James Sohn (MSR '19) talks about his background and what he hopes to learn during his time in Northwestern's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program. James Sohn witnessed the impact robots can ...

CATALOG DESCRIPTION: A laboratory-based introduction to robotics. Focus will be on both hardware (sensors and actuators) and software (sensor processing and behavior development). Topics will include: ...

Textbooks that provide a broad algorithmic perspective on the mechanics and dynamics of robots almost unfailingly serve students at the graduate level. Introduction to Autonomous Robots offers a ...

The overarching learning goal of this class is to create an appreciation for the tight interplay between mechanism, sensor, and control in the design of intelligent systems. This includes (1) formally ...

This text covers all the material needed to understand the principles behind the AI approach to robotics and to program an artificially intelligent robot for applications involving sensing, navigation ...

1. Introduction -- 2. Robotic explorer missions -- 3. In-orbit servicing missions -- 4. Man-machine interface -- 5. Systems design example (ATLAS) -- 6. Robotic manipulator kinematics -- 7. Robotic ...

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