Physical AI for Robotics and Automation Training Course
Physical AI merges artificial intelligence with robotics to develop machines that can autonomously make decisions and interact with their physical surroundings.
This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, targets intermediate-level participants looking to upgrade their skills in designing, programming, and deploying intelligent robotic systems for automation and other advanced applications.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Grasp the core principles of Physical AI and its applications in robotics and automation.
- Design and program intelligent robotic systems suited for dynamic environments.
- Implement AI models that enable autonomous decision-making within robots.
- Utilize simulation tools for robotic testing and optimization.
- Tackle challenges like sensor fusion, real-time processing, and energy efficiency.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and group discussions.
- Numerous exercises and practical practice sessions.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Customization Options
- For tailored training requests regarding this course, please get in touch to arrange your needs.
Course Outline
Introduction to Physical AI and Robotics
- Overview of Physical AI and its evolution.
- Applications in industrial automation and beyond.
- Key components of intelligent robotic systems.
Robotics System Design
- Mechanical design principles for robots.
- Integration of sensors and actuators.
- Power systems and energy efficiency.
AI Models for Robotics
- Using machine learning for perception and decision-making.
- Reinforcement learning in robotics.
- Building AI pipelines for robotic systems.
Real-Time Sensor Integration
- Sensor fusion techniques.
- Processing data from LiDAR, cameras, and other sensors.
- Real-time navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Simulation and Testing
- Using simulation tools like Gazebo and MATLAB Robotics Toolbox.
- Modeling dynamic environments.
- Performance evaluation and optimization.
Automation and Deployment
- Programming robots for industrial automation.
- Developing workflows for repetitive tasks.
- Ensuring safety and reliability in deployments.
Advanced Topics and Future Trends
- Collaborative robots (cobots) and human-robot interaction.
- Ethical and regulatory considerations in robotics.
- The future of Physical AI in automation.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of robotics and automation systems.
- Proficiency in programming, with a preference for Python.
- Familiarity with fundamental AI concepts.
Audience
- Robotics engineers.
- Automation specialists.
- AI developers.
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Supply of the materials (virtual machine) to get straight into the excersises, and the explanation of the Ros2 core. Why things work a certain way.
Arjan Bakema
Course - Autonomous Navigation & SLAM with ROS 2
its knowledge and utilization of AI for Robotics in the Future.
Ryle - PHILIPPINE MILITARY ACADEMY
Course - Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Robotics
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