Robotic Follow-Up for Human Exploration

• Main Authors: Pedersen, Liam, Deans, Matthew C., Kobayashi, Linda, Lee, Susan Y., Cohen, Tamar, Flueckiger, Lorenzo, Garber, Joshua, Smith, Trey, To, Vinh, Lees, David, Kennedy, Tim, Park, Eric, Palmer, Elizabeth, Wheeler, Dawn, Altobelli, Martha, Heggy, Essam, Jurgens, Frank, Bualat, Maria, Lundy, Mike, Fong, Terrence, Adams, Byron, Bouyssounouse, Xavier, Utz, Hans, Allan, Mark, Lee, Pascal
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Cybernetics; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Canada; Devon Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20110008151

We are studying how "robotic follow-up" can improve future planetary exploration. Robotic follow-up, which we define as augmenting human field work with subsequent robot activity, is a field exploration technique designed to increase human productivity and science return. To better underst...