5.1 - SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
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Practice Questions
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What does SLAM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what a robot would need to do while navigating.
Name one sensor used in SLAM.
💡 Hint: It helps detect distances.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does SLAM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what a robot has to do when it moves.
True or False: SLAM is only used in self-driving cars.
💡 Hint: Consider other types of robots beyond cars.
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Create an example of how SLAM could be used in a new environment, detailing the type of sensors and mapping strategy used.
💡 Hint: Consider how the robot uses data and what challenges it might face.
Discuss how a change in the environment (like moving furniture) could affect a robot using SLAM.
💡 Hint: Think about how real-time corrections come into play for navigation.
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