Flying insects and robots / Dario Floreano [and others], editors.
Material type: TextPublisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 354089392X
- 9783540893929
- 629.892 22
- TJ211.495 .F59 2009
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 629.892 FLY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A453848B |
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Experimental Approaches Toward a Functional Understanding of Insect Flight Control / Steven N. Fry -- 2. From Visual Guidance in Flying Insects to Autonomous Aerial Vehicles / Mandyam V. Srinivasan, Saul Thurrowgood, and Dean Soccol -- 3. Optic Flow Based Autopilots: Speed Control and Obstacle Avoidance / Nicolas Franceschini, Franck Ruffier and Julien Serres -- 4. Active Vision in Blowflies: Strategies and Mechanisms of Spatial Orientation / Martin Egelhaaf, Roland Kern, Jens P. Lindemann, Elke Braun, and Bart Geurten -- 5. Wide-Field Integration Methods for Visuomotor Control / J. Sean Humbert, Joseph K. Conroy, Craig W. Neely, and Geoffrey Barrows -- 6. Optic Flow to Steer and Avoid Collisions in 3D / Jean-Christophe Zufferey, Antoine Beyeler, and Dario Floreano -- 7. Visual Homing in Insects and Robots / Jochen Zeil, Norbert Boeddeker, and Wolfgang Sturzl -- 8. Motion Detection Chips for Robotic Platforms / Rico Moeckel and Shih-Chii Liu -- 9. Insect-Inspired Odometry by Optic Flow Recorded with Optical Mouse Chips / Hansjurgen Dahmen, Alain Millers, and Hanspeter A. Mallot -- 10. Microoptical Artificial Compound Eyes / Andreas Brückner, Jacques Duparre, Frank Wippermann -- 11. Flexible Wings and Fluid–Structure Interactions for Micro-Air Vehicles / W. Shyy, Y. Lian, S.K. Chimakurthi, J. Tang, C.E.S. Cesnik, B. Stanford, and P.G. Ifju -- 12. Flow Control Using Flapping Wings for an Efficient Low-Speed Micro-Air Vehicle / Kevin D. Jones and Max F. Platzer -- 13. A Passively Stable Hovering Flapping Micro-Air Vehicle / Floris van Breugel, Zhi Ern Teoh, and Hod Lipson -- 14. The Scalable Design of Flapping Micro-Air Vehicles Inspired by Insect Flight / David Lentink, Stefan R. Jongerius, and Nancy L. Bradshaw -- 15. Springy Shells, Pliant Plates and Minimal Motors: Abstracting the Insect Thorax to Drive a Micro-Air Vehicle / Robin J. Wootton -- 16. Challenges for 100 Milligram Flapping Flight / Ronald S. Fearing and Robert J. Wood -- 17. The Limits of Turning Control in Flying Insects / Fritz-Olaf Lehmann -- 18. A Miniature Vehicle with Extended Aerial and Terrestrial Mobility / Richard J. Bachmann, Ravi Vaidyanathan, Frank J. Boria, James Pluta, Josh Kiihne, Brian K. Taylor, Robert H. Bledsoe, Peter G. Ifju, and Roger D. Quinn -- 19. Towards a Self-Deploying and Gliding Robot / Mirko Kovac, Jean-Christophe Zufferey, and Dario Floreano -- 20. Solar-Powered Micro-air Vehicles and Challenges in Downscaling / Andre Noth and Roland Siegwart -- 21. Technology and Fabrication of Ultralight Micro-Aerial Vehicles / Adam Klaptocz and Jean-Daniel Nicoud.
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