Practice Artificial Potential Fields (apf) (5.4.4) - Chapter 5: Motion Planning and Path Optimization
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Artificial Potential Fields (APF)

Practice - Artificial Potential Fields (APF)

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main function of an attractive force in APF?

💡 Hint: Think about the goal's role in navigation.

Question 2 Easy

Define local minima in the context of APF.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a robot encounters certain configurations.

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Question 1

What does the attractive force in APF primarily do?

Pushes away from obstacles
Draws the robot towards the goal
Creates local minima

💡 Hint: Focus on the goal's intended effect on the robot's movement.

Question 2

True or False: APFs can get the robot stuck in local minima.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how competing forces can affect movement.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a robot using an APF in a crowded environment, explain how you would modify the potential functions to improve navigation performance.

💡 Hint: Consider how adjustments can help react to the environment.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a scenario where APF fails due to local minima. Propose a suitable countermeasure.

💡 Hint: Think about how an exploration strategy could be beneficial.

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