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You can describe what a robot is and you know some of their possible applications. |
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You know the difference between an autonomous and a remotely controlled robot, and you know why robots are simulated. | |
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You can control EV3 or NXT robots with a Python program. | |
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You can explain, using a few examples, what a learning robot is. You also understand the difference between the teach and execute modes. | |
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You know the principles of a control system and can list some examples of controls. | |
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You can capture sensor values in a program using polling and events. |
"Will robots inherit the earth? Yes, but they will be our children." but: "No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.” Marvin Minsky, AI Researcher at MIT |