Practice Project Assignment (10.2) - Chapter 9: Humanoid and Bipedal Robotics
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Question 1 Easy

What does IMU stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what the sensors do.

Question 2 Easy

Name a component that helps measure forces on the robot's feet.

💡 Hint: What do you think is necessary for keeping balance?

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Question 1

What is the primary role of an IMU in humanoid robotics?

Measure speed
Detect orientation
Calculate power

💡 Hint: Focus on what 'Inertial Measurement' refers to.

Question 2

True or False: A force sensor is not necessary for balance control in humanoid robots.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the role of foot contact in balance.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you modify the design of a balance controller if the robot were to operate on sand versus concrete terrain? Detail your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider how different surfaces affect stability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design an experiment using a simulated environment to test the effectiveness of your balance controller. What variables will you measure?

💡 Hint: Think of how you can simulate different scenarios to stress-test your design.

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