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This course is about software design and how to apply this in the context of autonomous robots. The accompanying assignment is about applying this knowledge to a real-life robotics task in which [http://www.ros.org ROS] will be the standard software framework.
This course is about software design and how to apply this in the context of autonomous robots. The accompanying assignment is about applying this knowledge to a real-life robotics task in which [http://www.ros.org ROS] will be the standard software framework.


== Course Schedule and Lecture Slides ==
= Course Schedule and Lecture Slides =


Lectures will be given on Wednesdays from 8.45 - 10.30 in ???. The course schedule is as follows:
Lectures will be given on Wednesdays from 8.45 - 10.30 in ???. The course schedule is as follows:
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== PICO test schedule ==
= Assignment =


= Goal =
= Getting Started =
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= Hardware =
 
The mobile, holonomic PICO robot with Asus Xtion camera and laser range finder with a working ROS interface. In addition, we provide a PICO simulator for offline testing.
 
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=Getting Started=


To get started, please do the tutorials on the [[Embedded Motion Control/Tutorials | Tutorial Page]]. Please note:
To get started, please do the tutorials on the [[Embedded Motion Control/Tutorials | Tutorial Page]]. Please note:

Revision as of 14:17, 20 April 2015

Guide towards the assignment
'A-MAZE-ING PICO'

Gostai-Jazz-500x500.jpg

Introduction

This course is about software design and how to apply this in the context of autonomous robots. The accompanying assignment is about applying this knowledge to a real-life robotics task in which ROS will be the standard software framework.

Course Schedule and Lecture Slides

Lectures will be given on Wednesdays from 8.45 - 10.30 in ???. The course schedule is as follows:

April 22 Introduction
April 29 ? First half ? Second half
May 6
May 13 Corridor competition
...
...
... !!! No lecture !!!
... Student presentations
... Final competition

Assignment

Getting Started

To get started, please do the tutorials on the Tutorial Page. Please note:

  • Do all tutorials, and all steps. Missing one step may cause a different behavior or incorrect working system later. If something is not working as expected, make sure you correctly did all previous steps.
  • Of course, things may still go wrong. If so, do not hesitate to contact us.
  • See Using Pico for a quick overview of how to use Pico.

FAQ

Here you can find a collection of Frequently Asked Questions. Please check this page before contacting the student assistants or the tutors! If you find any issues or questions you had to deal with, please add them as well so your colleagues don't run into the same problems.

Group Wiki Pages

Group 1 - visit wiki - Tutor: Sjoerd van den Dries

Group 2 - visit wiki - Tutor: Luis Ferreira

Group 3 - visit wiki - Tutor: Janno Lunenburg

Group 4 - visit wiki - Tutor: Sjoerd van den Dries

Group 5 - visit wiki - Tutor: Luis Ferreira

Group 6 - visit wiki - Tutor: Janno Lunenburg

Group 7 - visit wiki - Tutor: Sjoerd van den Dries

Group 8 - visit wiki - Tutor: Luis Ferreira

Group 9 - visit wiki - Tutor: Janno Lunenburg

Group 10 - visit wiki - Tutor: Yanick Douven

Group 11 - visit wiki - Tutor: Ramon Wijnands

Group 12 - visit wiki - Tutor: Yanick Douven

Group 13 - visit wiki - Tutor: Ramon Wijnands

Group Final Presentations

To be added...

Contact Details

In case of questions related to working with the real Jazz robot or general ROS/C++ questions, please contact Yanick. For questions regarding the simulator or the svn, please contact Sjoerd.

Student Assistent

Yanick Douven - y dot g dot m dot douven at student dot tue dot nl

Ramon Wijnands - r dot w dot j dot wijnands at student dot tue dot nl

Tutors

Sjoerd van den Dries - S dot v dot d dot Dries at tue dot nl

Luis Ferreira - L dot F dot Bento dot Ferreira at tue dot nl

Janno Lunenburg - J dot J dot M dot Lunenburg at tue dot nl

Yanick Douven - y dot g dot m dot douven at student dot tue dot nl

Ramon Wijnands - r dot w dot j dot wijnands at student dot tue dot nl