Review of research on automatic guidance of agricultural vehicles

Nongye Gongcheng Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1-10

  Hu, Jingtao ^a,b   Gao, Lei ^a,b   Bai, Xiaoping ^a,b   Li, Taochang ^a,b   Liu, Xiaoguang ^a,b  

^a SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural machinery; Internet of things for agriculture vehicles; Models; Navigation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS; AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; AUTOMATIC GUIDED VEHICLES; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INTERNET OF THINGS; KALMAN FILTERS; MODELS; NAVIGATION; POSITION MEASUREMENT; REMOTE CONTROL; SENSOR DATA FUSION; VEHICLE WHEELS;

AGRICULTURE PRODUCTIONS; COOPERATIVE NAVIGATIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; MULTISENSOR DATA FUSION; POSITION AND ORIENTATIONS; VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC GUIDANCE (AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY);

EID: 84931444742     PISSN: 10026819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11975/j.issn.1002-6819.2015.10.001     Document Type: Review

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