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Syllabus

Prerequisites

2.004 and 2.003.

This course is a restricted elective (professional subject).

Course Text

Asada, H., and J. J. Slotine. Robot Analysis and Control. New York: Wiley, 1986. ISBN: 0471830291.

This book will be supplemented by newly written lecture notes, which are a preliminary version of the book's second edition. While the book was originally written for graduate-level courses, the new lecture notes are primarily for undergraduate juniors and seniors, assuming 2.003 and 2.004 level background knowledge about dynamics and control.

Labs and Projects

Lab sessions are geared toward completion of two projects - a De-mining robot and a Santa's Home Delivery robot.

Grading Policy

ACTIVITIES PERCENTAGES
Mid-term Exam 30%
End-of-term Exam 30%
Homework 20%
Laboratory and Design Project 20%