Aerial-guided navigation of a ground robot among movable obstacles

12th IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security and Rescue Robotics, SSRR 2014 - Symposium Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Mueggler, Elias ^a   Faessler, Matthias ^a   Fontana, Flavio ^a   Scaramuzza, Davide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

AERIAL ROBOTS; AREA OF INTEREST; DISASTER SCENARIO; FIXED OBSTACLES; GROUND ROBOT; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; HUMAN INTERACTIONS; MISSION PLANNING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84988237486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SSRR.2014.7017662     Document Type: Conference Paper

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