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Autonomous Robot Design Competition, January (IAP) 2005

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: 6.270 is a hands-on, learn-by-doing class, in which participants design and build a robot that will play in a competition at the end of January. The goal for the students is to design a machine that will be able to navigate its way around the playing surface, recognize other opponents, and manipulate ... More »

Introduction to Robotics, Fall 2004

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This course provides an overview of robot mechanisms, dynamics, and intelligent controls. Topics include planar and spatial kinematics, and motion planning; mechanism design for manipulators and mobile robots, multi-rigid-body dynamics, 3D graphic simulation; control design, actuators, and sensors; wireless ... More »

Introduction to Robotics, Fall 2005

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This course provides an overview of robot mechanisms, dynamics, and intelligent controls. Topics include planar and spatial kinematics, and motion planning; mechanism design for manipulators and mobile robots, multi-rigid-body dynamics, 3D graphic simulation; control design, actuators, and sensors; wireless ... More »

LEGO Robots

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: WGBH Educational Foundation
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: In this segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members use computers to program a robot in preparation for the FIRST LEGO League Challenge tournament. Despite meticulous planning and programming by its designers, an autonomous robot can encounter unexpected challenges. This is true for both LEGO® robots and ... More »

NASA CONNECT PSA - The Astronaut's Helper(c)

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: NASA CONNECT
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: In NASA CONNECT PSA: The Astronaut's Helper(c), students will be introduced to the Personal Satellite Assistant (PSA), a small, spherical robot that assists astronauts with their chores on space-based vehicles. Students will learn about different types of robots and the mechanical systems on the PSA ... More »

NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 23

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: NASA's Destination Tomorrow
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 23 will look back at the successful Casinni-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan. We will also revisit robotic exploration that will enable future human missions to the Moon and Mars, GPS technology, and the development of the Space Shuttle program in the Retrospective ... More »

Rice ELEC 201 Design Course

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A synopsis of the Introduction to Engineering Design course at Rice University, Houston, Texas.

Robot Race

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: WGBH Educational Foundation
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: In this video segment adapted from NOVA, cars drive themselves. Teams of designers using different technologies compete for a two-million-dollar prize to see which unmanned vehicle will make it to the finish line first.

Technophiles: Ken Goldberg

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Subject: Social Sciences, Arts
Collection: KQED Education Network
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary

Abstract: Conceptual artist Ken Goldberg combines robotics and the social behavior of internet communities in a series of whimsical artistic "experiments" where strangers use the internet to jointly control and monitor real life events and activities together. This Educator Guide is about tele-robotics and other ... More »

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