Title :
GigaPixels for Science [Education]
Author :
Nourbakhsh, Illah
fDate :
6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Robotics technology is changing the way we work, we live, and we play. The GigaPan Project is a robotics education outreach experiment to empower scientists with unprecedented robotic technology for imaging and measure how they document and communicate their discoveries to their peers and to the general public.
Keywords :
control engineering computing; imaging; robot vision; GigaPan project; panoramic image; robotics education; robotics technology; Cameras; Costs; Earth; Educational robots; Geology; Intelligent robots; Layout; Mars; Pixel; Robot vision systems;
Journal_Title :
Robotics & Automation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MRA.2010.936948