Wireless Robotics: Opportunities and Challenges

  • Authors:
  • Sivabalan Arumugam;Ritesh Kumar Kalle;Anand R. Prasad

  • Affiliations:
  • NEC Mobile network Excellence Center (NMEC), NEC India Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India;NEC Mobile network Excellence Center (NMEC), NEC India Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India;1st Carrier Services Division, NEC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

  • Venue:
  • Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

Wireless robotics is one of the emerging fields in the world of automation. In-spite of research and standardization efforts around the world, the definition of the term "Robot" is still evolving. Robots have found application in many domains including home automation, industrial automation, health-care, surveillance, reconnaissance, planetary exploration or rescue missions. This paper addresses some of the opportunities, research challenges and standardization issues in wireless robotics with the focus on wireless and networking aspects.