Introduction to Robotics

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3 Credits

EECE 487

Common manipulator configurations, actuator and sensor technology. Efficient representations and computational methods for real-time microprocessor-based implementation of robot control algorithms. Robot control methods, network equivalents, impedance control. Introduction to teleoperation implementation aspects.

Course Topics

  • Mathematical preliminaries
  • Forward kinematics
  • Velocity kinematics
  • Inverse kinematics
  • Parallel kinematics
  • Dynamics
  • Control

Prerequisites

PHYS 170 - Mechanics I
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