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Course Outline

Introduction to AI and Robotics

  • An overview of the convergence of modern robotics and AI
  • Applications in autonomous systems, drones, and service robots
  • Essential AI components: perception, planning, and control

Configuring the Development Environment

  • Setting up Python, ROS 2, OpenCV, and TensorFlow
  • Utilizing Gazebo or Webots for robot simulation
  • Conducting AI experiments with Jupyter Notebooks

Perception and Computer Vision

  • Leveraging cameras and sensors for perception
  • Performing image classification, object detection, and segmentation with TensorFlow
  • Executing edge detection and contour tracking using OpenCV
  • Handling real-time image streaming and processing

Localization and Sensor Fusion

  • Grasping the principles of probabilistic robotics
  • Applying Kalman Filters and Extended Kalman Filters (EKF)
  • Utilizing Particle Filters for non-linear environments
  • Fusing LiDAR, GPS, and IMU data for accurate localization

Motion Planning and Pathfinding

  • Exploring path planning algorithms: Dijkstra, A*, and RRT*
  • Managing obstacle avoidance and environment mapping
  • Implementing real-time motion control using PID
  • Optimizing dynamic paths with AI assistance

Reinforcement Learning for Robotics

  • Understanding the fundamentals of reinforcement learning
  • Designing reward-based robotic behaviors
  • Implementing Q-learning and Deep Q-Networks (DQN)
  • Integrating RL agents in ROS for adaptive motion

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)

  • Comprehending SLAM concepts and workflows
  • Implementing SLAM with ROS packages (gmapping, hector_slam)
  • Achieving Visual SLAM using OpenVSLAM or ORB-SLAM2
  • Validating SLAM algorithms in simulated environments

Advanced Topics and Integration

  • Speech and gesture recognition for human-robot interaction
  • Integration with IoT and cloud robotics platforms
  • Ethics and safety considerations in AI-enabled robotics

Capstone Project

  • Designing and simulating an intelligent mobile robot
  • Implementing navigation, perception, and motion control modules
  • Demonstrating real-time decision-making capabilities using AI models

Summary and Next Steps

  • Review of key AI robotics techniques
  • Resources for continued professional development

Requirements

  • Programming proficiency in Python or C++
  • Foundational knowledge in probability concepts, calculus, and linear algebra

Target Audience

  • Professional Engineers
  • Robotics Enthusiasts
  • Researchers in automation and AI
 21 Hours

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