The role of GNSS in the navigation strategies of cost-effective agricultural robots

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

Volumn 112, Issue , 2015, Pages 172-183

  Rovira Más, Francisco ^a   Chatterjee, Ishani ^b   Sáiz Rubio, Verónica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Agricultural robotics; Autonomous navigation; Farm robots; GNSS; Navigation strategies

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; ENGINES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MACHINE DESIGN; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTICS; AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; GNSS; INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES; NAVIGATION STRATEGIES; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84940004085     PISSN: 01681699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2014.12.017     Document Type: Article

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