Principles of goal-directed spatial robot navigation in biomimetic models

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 369, Issue 1655, 2014, Pages

  Milford, Michael ^a   Schulz, Ruth ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal navigation; Bio inspired navigation; Biomimetic navigation; Goal directed navigation; Robot navigation

Indexed keywords

INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; MOBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; ROBOTICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; BIOMIMETICS; LOCOMOTION; MOTIVATION; PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETICS; GOALS; LOCOMOTION; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84907482480     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2013.0484     Document Type: Article

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