Find out how robots will change every aspect of our life in the future
“Robots and autonomous systems are destined to change our lives in the not too distant future; from travel (self-driving cars), to work (work automation), to medicine (biomedical robots) and even home life (home robots).
In this course, we will look at current and future developments in the field of robotics
You will learn how robots perceive the world around them, how robotics draws inspiration from nature, and how robots will work with humans.
You will build a picture of the fundamental principles and challenges of robotic design and demonstrate how research is working to overcome them.
This course is designed for anyone interested in learning about the role that robots will play in the future.
It will be of particular interest to aspiring mechanical, automotive and robotics engineers, product designers, technicians and enthusiasts keen to explore the role of robots in our daily, economic and industrial future.
By the end of the course you will be able to ...
Describe the main challenges of working with autonomous systems and the ways we could address these challenges.
Explore some basic principles of robotic design.
Apply knowledge of where robotics developments are heading and their potential effect on our future.
Explain existing and potential robotic applications in real life.
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