Aim
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of how AI integrates with robotics to design, build, and program intelligent robots. Participants will learn essential robotics principles combined with AI techniques for autonomous decision-making.
Program Objectives
- Master Robotics Fundamentals: Understand the core components of robotics, from kinematics to dynamics.
- Integrate AI into Robotics: Learn how to apply AI for robot perception, decision-making, and control.
- Develop Motion Planning and Navigation: Implement algorithms for robot path planning and motion control.
- Hands-On Robot Building: Gain practical experience designing and programming AI-powered robots.
- Explore Reinforcement Learning for Robotics: Apply reinforcement learning techniques to enhance autonomous behavior.
Program Structure
Module 1: Introduction to Robotics and AI
- Overview of robotics: history, trends, and applications.
- Role of AI in sensing, planning, and controlling robotic systems.
- Types of robots: Mobile robots, industrial robots, and humanoids.
Module 2: Robot Kinematics and Dynamics
- Forward and inverse kinematics for robotic motion.
- Robot arm manipulation and movement strategies.
- Dynamics of robotic systems and motion analysis.
Module 3: Perception and Sensors in Robotics
- Types of sensors: LIDAR, Cameras, Proximity Sensors, IMUs.
- Sensor fusion: Combining data from multiple sources for accurate perception.
- AI-based perception techniques: Visual recognition and depth sensing.
Module 4: Path Planning and Motion Control
- Classical path planning algorithms: Dijkstra, A*.
- AI-based path planning: Probabilistic Roadmap, RRT, and reinforcement learning.
- Motion control strategies: PID control, trajectory planning.
Module 5: Computer Vision in Robotics
- Basics of computer vision for robotic systems.
- AI techniques for object detection and recognition.
- Real-time image processing in robotics (e.g., SLAM).
Module 6: Localization and Mapping
- Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) for robot navigation.
- AI techniques for localization (EKF, Particle Filters, Visual SLAM).
- Applications in autonomous vehicles and drones.
Module 7: Robotic Manipulation and Grasping
- AI techniques for robotic manipulation and grasping.
- Robot hands and end effectors for various tasks.
- Grasp planning, force sensing, and manipulation strategies.
Module 8: Robotics Operating Systems (ROS)
- Introduction to ROS and its architecture for robotics.
- Building and simulating robots in ROS environments.
- AI integration in ROS-based systems for enhanced functionality.
Module 9: Reinforcement Learning for Robotics
- Basics of reinforcement learning: Q-Learning, Policy Gradients.
- Applying reinforcement learning to robotic tasks.
- Case studies: Robotic arm control, autonomous drones.
Module 10: Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
- Designing robots for human interaction in real-world environments.
- AI for speech recognition and natural language processing in robotics.
- Ethical considerations and challenges in human-robot collaboration.
Module 11: Autonomous Robots and AI
- AI techniques for autonomous navigation in mobile robots.
- Sensor fusion and real-time decision-making for robots.
- Case studies: Autonomous vehicles, warehouse robots, drones.
Participant Eligibility
- Robotics Engineers: Working on mechanical or AI-driven robot systems.
- AI Specialists: Focused on integrating AI into autonomous systems.
- Data Scientists: Developing AI models for robotics tasks.
- Software Developers: Building applications for AI-driven robotic systems.
Program Outcomes
- Design and Build Intelligent Robots: Gain the skills to design, build, and program AI-powered robots.
- AI for Robot Perception and Control: Master AI techniques for perception, navigation, and control in robots.
- Proficiency in Kinematics and Learning Algorithms: Learn kinematics, motion planning, and reinforcement learning for robotics.
- Hands-On Experience: Apply AI in real-world robotics projects, enhancing practical knowledge in autonomous systems.
Program Deliverables
- Access to e-LMS: Full access to all course materials and online resources.
- Real-Time Project: Engage in a hands-on robotics project powered by AI.
- Project Guidance: Expert mentorship throughout the development of your robotics project.
- Research Publication Opportunity: Support for publishing findings on AI-driven robotics.
- Final Examination: Certification awarded based on mid-term assignments and final project submission.
- e-Certification: Digital certificate awarded upon successful course completion.
Future Career Prospects
- Robotics Engineer: Design, develop, and implement robotic systems for industrial, commercial, or service applications.
- AI Specialist in Robotics: Focus on integrating AI techniques like perception, decision-making, and control in robots.
- Automation Engineer: Develop automated solutions using robotics and AI for various industries.
- AI Researcher in Autonomous Systems: Conduct research in AI-driven robotics for navigation, decision-making, and human-robot interaction.
- Industrial Robotics Developer: Design robotic systems for manufacturing and logistics automation.
- Embedded Systems Engineer: Build embedded systems for AI-based robotic platforms.
Job Opportunities
- Industrial Automation Companies: Focused on automating tasks using robotics and AI.
- Autonomous Vehicle Companies: Developing self-driving technologies for cars, drones, or delivery systems.
- Robotics Startups: Building intelligent service robots for healthcare, logistics, or hospitality.
- Research Institutions: Developing advanced robotics solutions with AI.
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