SimRobots- now in space!

General description

Ever wanted to challenge yourself? Well sign up for Lunds summercourse 2005. You will find yourself working in internationally groups, competing to make the best LEGO robot and provide them with minds capable of exploring new planets. May the BEST robot win! Note: To apply to this course you need to have taken a basic programming course

Academic information

Content and topics:

The course will focus on a robot performing a mission in unknown, possibly dangerous environment. The course will cover the design of the mechanical structure of a robot, the robot's interface with the world through sensors and actuators, and the control policy implemented in the on-board computer.

Learning goals and objectives:

The course is intended to introduce the participants to the problems related to design of computer-controlled artefacts.

Examination type:

Practical and written examination

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Participants will live in shared rooms at a dormatory close to the school.

Meals:

Participants will recive breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffebreaks every day.

Transportation:

All transportations will be organised by us.