MNE 6130: Modern Robotics


This is a newly developed course, currently as a core elective.


The Lecture notes can be downloaded from the links in the following tentative schedule:

  

   Week 1: Robot Systems

v  Week 2: Robot Kinematics Basics

v  Week 3: Forward Kinematics

v  Week 4: Inverse Kinematics

v  Week 5: Robot Dynamics

v  Week 6: Robot Control

  Week 7: Visual Sensing, and Project

  Week 8: Robot Vision

  Week 9: Visual Servo

  Week 10: Motion Planning

   Week 11: Robot programing

  Week 12: Robot Intelligence and applications

  Week 13: Project presentation

 

The suggested reading below and other readings are available from both CityU's bookshop and library: 

n  Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control," Kevin M. Lynch and Frank C. Park, Cambridge University Press, 2017. (https://hades.mech.northwestern.edu/index.php/Modern_Robotics)

n  Robotics: Control, Sensing, Vision, and Intelligence, K. S. Fu, R. C. Gonzalez and C. S. G. Lee, McGRAW-Hill Int.

n  Robotics, Vision and Control: Fundamental Algorithms in MATLAB, by Peter Corke, Springer, 3rd edition, 2023.

     (download page)

 

Use of Matlab is encouraged. Some information can be found on-line:

http://www.mathworks.com/products/matlab-online/

http://www.use-matlab-online.com/matlab-video-tutorials.html

Some examples are also given:

example1,  example2,  example3,  example4.  

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