ECTS - Path Planning and Navigation
Path Planning and Navigation (MECE447) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Path Planning and Navigation | MECE447 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Technical Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
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| Learning and Teaching Strategies | . |
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| Course Objectives | |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course; |
| Course Content | Introduction, kinematic models for mobile robots, mobile robot control, robot attitude, robot navigation, path finding, obstacle mapping and its application to robot navigation, application of Kalman filtering. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Locomotion, Direct and Inverse Robot Kinematics, Homogenous Transformations | |
| 2 | Kinematics of Unicycle, Bicycle, Differential Drive, Tricycle, Ackermann and Omnidirectional robots | |
| 3 | Dynamic model for wheeled mobile Robot | |
| 4 | Heading and speed control of front wheel steered vehicle, Heading and speed control of differential drive robot, Computed control for heading and velocity, Pursuit controller, Stanley controller | |
| 5 | Heading and speed control of front wheel steered vehicle, Heading and speed control of differential drive robot, Computed control for heading and velocity, Pursuit controller, Stanley controller | |
| 6 | Taxonomy of driving, perception, sensors, software architecture, environment representation, Rotation matrix for Yaw, Pitch and Roll, Homogenous Transformation matrix, Rotating a vector | |
| 7 | Coordinate systems, Earth-centered Earth-fixed coordinate system, Computing location using Global Positioning System, Computing location using IMU, Dead Reckoning | |
| 8 | Coordinate systems, Earth-centered Earth-fixed coordinate system, Computing location using Global Positioning System, Computing location using IMU, Dead Reckoning | |
| 9 | Depth First Search, Breadth First Search, A* algorithm, Djikstra, Mini-Max, Alpha-Beta, Bug1, Bug2, Tangent Bug, Random Particle Optimization, Additive Attractive/Repulsive potential, Gradient descent | |
| 10 | Depth First Search, Breadth First Search, A* algorithm, Djikstra, Mini-Max, Alpha-Beta, Bug1, Bug2, Tangent Bug, Random Particle Optimization, Additive Attractive/Repulsive potential, Gradient descent | |
| 11 | Depth First Search, Breadth First Search, A* algorithm, Djikstra, Mini-Max, Alpha-Beta, Bug1, Bug2, Tangent Bug, Random Particle Optimization, Additive Attractive/Repulsive potential, Gradient descent | |
| 12 | Sensors for obstacle detection, Dead reckoning navigation, Use of previously detected obstacles for navigation | |
| 13 | Probabilistic estimation, Linear Kalman filtering, Extended Kalman filter | |
| 14 | Probabilistic estimation, Linear Kalman filtering, Extended Kalman filter |
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Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
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| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | - | - |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | - | - |
| Toplam | 0 | 0 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Gains adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, and subjects specific to the software engineering discipline; acquires the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas to complex engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selects and applies proper analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose. | X | ||||
| 3 | Develops the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; applies modern design methods for this purpose. | X | ||||
| 4 | Demonstrates the ability to select, and utilize modern techniques and tools essential for the analysis and determination of complex problems in software engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively. | X | ||||
| 5 | Develops the ability to design experiments, gather data, analyze, and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the software engineering discipline. | |||||
| 6 | Demonstrates the ability to work effectively both individually and in disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams in fields related to software engineering. | |||||
| 7 | Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to deliver effective presentations, and to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |||||
| 8 | Gains knowledge of at least one foreign language; acquires the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |||||
| 9 | Acquires an awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. | |||||
| 10 | Acts in accordance with ethical principles and possesses knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities. | |||||
| 11 | Knows the standards used in software engineering practices. | |||||
| 12 | Knows about business practices such as project management, risk management and change management. | |||||
| 13 | Gains awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation. | |||||
| 14 | Gains knowledge on sustainable development. | |||||
| 15 | Has knowledge about the universal and societal impacts of software engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering. | |||||
| 16 | Acquires awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |||||
| 17 | Applies knowledge and skills in identifying user needs, developing user-focused solutions and improving user experience. | |||||
| 18 | Gains the ability to apply engineering approaches in the development of software systems by carrying out analysis, design, implementation, verification, validation, and maintenance processes. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | |||
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | |||
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | |||
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | |||
| Total Workload | 0 | ||