• DocumentCode
    983262
  • Title

    The CLAWAR project: developments in the oldest robotics thematic network

  • Author

    Virk, Gurvinder Singh

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Mech. Eng., Leeds Univ., UK
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    14
  • Lastpage
    20
  • Abstract
    This paper focuses on the activities of one of the two main thematic groups in Europe that are involved in robotics. Called the CLAWAR (Climbing and Walking Robots) Project, this robotics thematic network was established in 1998 with the aim of addressing the immediate needs of the robotics research and development community.
  • Keywords
    mobile robots; research and development; CLAWAR project; climbing and walking robot; component-level market; innovative mobile robot demonstrator; research and development; robotic systems; robotics thematic network; supply chain oriented robotics industry; Europe; Intelligent networks; Legged locomotion; Manufacturing industries; Medical services; Mobile robots; Research and development; Robot kinematics; Robotics and automation; Service robots;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Robotics & Automation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-9932
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MRA.2005.1458308
  • Filename
    1458308