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robotics

Vector Robot

2 minute read

Regaining access to Vector Robot and working with the Vector Python SDK.

ROS Control, An overview

24 minute read

ROS Control combines a set of packages that include controller interfaces, controller managers, transmissions and hardware_interfaces.

Autonomous 2WD Robot

Autonomous 2WD Robot equipped with a Raspberry Pi 4 B running ROS Noetic to sense and act in an environment.

SLAM using Grid-based FastSLAM

8 minute read

For Simultaneous Localization and Mapping a lot of algorithms exist. This post shows the basics of SLAM and how Grid-based FastSLAM works using ROS.

ROS Kalman Filter for Sensor Fusion

13 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fusion. This post shows how sensor fusion is done using the Kalman filter and ROS.

Extended Kalman Filter

1 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation but limited to linear models. To deal with nonlinear models the extended Kalman filter can be used instead.

Kalman Filter

6 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fustion. This post explains it.

Images as Functions

4 minute read

Images as functions explained using matplotlib and opencv in python 3.

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fpv

FPV System

Camera, video transmitter, antennas and goggles of a FPV quad.

FPV Camera

The FPV camera captures the live image for the pilot.

Antennas

Antennas for the video link of a FPV quad.

The Propeller

The Propeller transforms the energy from the battery into velocity.

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quad

FPV System

Camera, video transmitter, antennas and goggles of a FPV quad.

FPV Camera

The FPV camera captures the live image for the pilot.

Antennas

Antennas for the video link of a FPV quad.

The Propeller

The Propeller transforms the energy from the battery into velocity.

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programming

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design patterns

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control

ROS Control, An overview

24 minute read

ROS Control combines a set of packages that include controller interfaces, controller managers, transmissions and hardware_interfaces.

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ros

ROS Control, An overview

24 minute read

ROS Control combines a set of packages that include controller interfaces, controller managers, transmissions and hardware_interfaces.

SLAM using Grid-based FastSLAM

8 minute read

For Simultaneous Localization and Mapping a lot of algorithms exist. This post shows the basics of SLAM and how Grid-based FastSLAM works using ROS.

ROS Kalman Filter for Sensor Fusion

13 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fusion. This post shows how sensor fusion is done using the Kalman filter and ROS.

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home automation

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localization

SLAM using Grid-based FastSLAM

8 minute read

For Simultaneous Localization and Mapping a lot of algorithms exist. This post shows the basics of SLAM and how Grid-based FastSLAM works using ROS.

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model

CTRV Model

2 minute read

A mathematical model to describe the motion of a mobile robot.

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algorithms

Images as Functions

4 minute read

Images as functions explained using matplotlib and opencv in python 3.

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Kalman filter

ROS Kalman Filter for Sensor Fusion

13 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fusion. This post shows how sensor fusion is done using the Kalman filter and ROS.

Extended Kalman Filter

1 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation but limited to linear models. To deal with nonlinear models the extended Kalman filter can be used instead.

Kalman Filter

6 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fustion. This post explains it.

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knx

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mapping

SLAM using Grid-based FastSLAM

8 minute read

For Simultaneous Localization and Mapping a lot of algorithms exist. This post shows the basics of SLAM and how Grid-based FastSLAM works using ROS.

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state estimation

ROS Kalman Filter for Sensor Fusion

13 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fusion. This post shows how sensor fusion is done using the Kalman filter and ROS.

Extended Kalman Filter

1 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation but limited to linear models. To deal with nonlinear models the extended Kalman filter can be used instead.

Kalman Filter

6 minute read

The Kalman filter is used for state estimation and sensor fustion. This post explains it.

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arduino

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autonomous

Autonomous RC Car Parts

This project aims to build a self driving rc car equipped with a Raspberry Pi 3 B+ running ROS and an Arduino MKR1000 to control the motor and the servo for ...

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computer vision

Images as Functions

4 minute read

Images as functions explained using matplotlib and opencv in python 3.

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dynamic

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home assistant

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math

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raspberry pi

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rc

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rc-car

Autonomous RC Car Parts

This project aims to build a self driving rc car equipped with a Raspberry Pi 3 B+ running ROS and an Arduino MKR1000 to control the motor and the servo for ...

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slam

SLAM using Grid-based FastSLAM

8 minute read

For Simultaneous Localization and Mapping a lot of algorithms exist. This post shows the basics of SLAM and how Grid-based FastSLAM works using ROS.

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standard

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virtualbox

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anki

Vector Robot

2 minute read

Regaining access to Vector Robot and working with the Vector Python SDK.

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basics

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bicycle-model

CTRV Model

2 minute read

A mathematical model to describe the motion of a mobile robot.

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book

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calculus

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container

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controllers

ROS Control, An overview

24 minute read

ROS Control combines a set of packages that include controller interfaces, controller managers, transmissions and hardware_interfaces.

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cpp

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digital dream labs

Vector Robot

2 minute read

Regaining access to Vector Robot and working with the Vector Python SDK.

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docker

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editors

Vim Setup and Basics

1 minute read

Describes how to setup vim using a popular vimrc and explains the basics.

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estimation

Unscented Kalman Filter

8 minute read

The following summarizes the important steps of the unscented Kalman filter algorithm.

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filter

Unscented Kalman Filter

8 minute read

The following summarizes the important steps of the unscented Kalman filter algorithm.

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grid map

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Kalman

Unscented Kalman Filter

8 minute read

The following summarizes the important steps of the unscented Kalman filter algorithm.

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linear algebra

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macOS

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monte carlo localization

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operating systems

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optimization

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path planning

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pid

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predictive

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probability

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process models

CTRV Model

2 minute read

A mathematical model to describe the motion of a mobile robot.

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python

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ros-control

ROS Control, An overview

24 minute read

ROS Control combines a set of packages that include controller interfaces, controller managers, transmissions and hardware_interfaces.

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sdk

Vector Robot

2 minute read

Regaining access to Vector Robot and working with the Vector Python SDK.

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self-driving

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sensors

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servos

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tooling

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trajectory following

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trajectory planning

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ubuntu

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vector

Vector Robot

2 minute read

Regaining access to Vector Robot and working with the Vector Python SDK.

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vim setup

Vim Setup and Basics

1 minute read

Describes how to setup vim using a popular vimrc and explains the basics.

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virtualization

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