Practice Methods - 9.16.2 | 9. Basics of Robot Motion and Manipulation | Robotics and Automation - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of proximity sensors in robotics?

💡 Hint: Think about how robots sense their environment.

Question 2 Easy

Define SLAM.

💡 Hint: Consider what tasks a robot must perform when in new spaces.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of real-time proximity sensors?

To map the environment
To detect nearby objects
To track speed

💡 Hint: Consider what this sensor's main job is.

Question 2

True or False: SLAM is only used in static environments.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of environments robots operate in.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple collision avoidance system using proximity sensors. What factors should be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about what adjustments a robot must make.

Challenge 2 Hard

How might a robot using SLAM navigate through a construction site with moving obstacles? Detail the algorithms that could be effective.

💡 Hint: Consider how tracking movements helps in creating real-time maps.

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