Bioinspired Engineering of Exploration Systems: A Horizon Sensor/Attitude Reference System Based on the Dragonfly Ocelli for Mars Exploration Applications

Authors :: Sarita Thakoor
Naig Le Bouffant
Javaan Chahl
Mandyam V. Srinivasan
Gert Stange
Steven Zornetzer
Butler Hine
Source :: Journal of Robotic Systems. 20:35-42
Publication Year :: 2003
Publisher :: Wiley, 2003.
Abstract: The intent of Bio-inspired Engineering of Exploration Systems (BEES) is to distill the principles found in successful, nature-tested mechanisms of specific crucial functions that are hard to accomplish by conventional methods, but accomplished rather deftly in nature by biological oganisms.

Subjects :: Attitude control
Engineering
Control and Systems Engineering
business.industry
Systems engineering
Control engineering
Robotics
Artificial intelligence
Exploration of Mars
business
Position control

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