Carleton University · COMP 2801

Introduction to Robotics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

A course on programming simulated mobile robots with various sensors such as wheel encoders, distance sensors, cameras, compasses, accelerometers, and laser range finders. Topics include: programming robot behaviour; performing position estimation; implementing algorithms related to navigation, mapping, path planning, area coverage, and localization.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for COMP 1807 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- .
  • Lecture/lab four hours a week.
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A course on programming simulated mobile robots with various sensors such as wheel encoders, distance sensors, cameras, compasses, accelerometers, and laser range finders. Topics include: programming robot behaviour; performing position estimation; implementing algorithms related to navigation, mapping, path planning, area coverage, and localization.

  • Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for COMP 1807 (no longer offered).
  • Lecture/lab four hours a week.

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