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AI in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

AI in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Artificial Intelligence plays a crucial role in enhancing the capabilities of autonomous systems, which can perceive their environments, make decisions through AI algorithms, and actuate responses. Key components include perception techniques like SLAM, planning methodologies, reinforcement learning, and various applications across domains such as healthcare and autonomous vehicles.

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  1. 1
    What Is An Autonomous System?

    An autonomous system is an intelligent machine capable of perceiving its...

  2. 2
    Perception In Robotics

    This section explores how robots perceive their environment using various...

  3. 2.1
    Slam (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping)

    SLAM enables robots to create maps of their surroundings while tracking...

  4. 3
    Planning And Navigation

    This section explores how robots use AI techniques to navigate through...

  5. 4
    Reinforcement Learning In Robotics

    Reinforcement Learning (RL) teaches robots to learn through trial and error,...

  6. 4.1
    Sim-To-Real Transfer

    Sim-to-Real Transfer refers to the process of training robots in simulation...

  7. 5
    Frameworks And Middleware

    This section introduces essential frameworks and middleware that facilitate...

  8. 5.1
    Ros (Robot Operating System)

    This section introduces ROS (Robot Operating System), a crucial framework...

  9. 5.2
    Gazebo, Webots

    This section discusses Gazebo and Webots, which are essential physics...

  10. 5.3

    MoveIt is a crucial motion planning framework within ROS, facilitating the...

  11. 6
    Applications Of Ai-Powered Robotics

    This section explores various applications of AI-powered robots across...

What we have learnt

  • AI is integral to robotic perception, planning, and actuation.
  • SLAM and sensor fusion enhance spatial awareness for robots.
  • Reinforcement learning allows robots to learn skills through trial and error.
  • Frameworks like ROS offer essential tools for robotics development.
  • AI-powered autonomous systems are transforming multiple industries.

Key Concepts

-- Autonomous System
An intelligent machine capable of perceiving its environment, making decisions, and acting upon them independently.
-- SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
A process enabling robots to simultaneously build a map of their surroundings while keeping track of their location.
-- Reinforcement Learning (RL)
A type of machine learning where agents learn to perform tasks by receiving rewards for actions taken in various environments.
-- Robot Operating System (ROS)
A flexible framework for writing robot software that provides services such as hardware abstraction and communication between processes.
-- Sensor Fusion
The integration of multiple sensory data sources to produce more accurate and reliable information about the environment.

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