Robots in Context (Summer School)

Academic Study Board of the Faculty of Engineering

Teaching language: English
EKA: T930000102
Censorship: Second examiner: Internal
Grading: Pass/Fail
Offered in: Odense
Offered in: Summer school (autumn), Summer school (spring)
Level: Bachelor

Course ID: T930000101
ECTS value: 5

Date of Approval: 14-05-2020


Duration: Intensive course

Version: Archive

Course ID

T930000101

Course Title

Robots in Context (Summer School)

ECTS value

5

Internal Course Code

SR-ROB

Responsible study board

Academic Study Board of the Faculty of Engineering

Administrative Unit

Mærsk McKinney Møller Instituttet

Date of Approval

14-05-2020

Course Responsible

Name Email Department
Kamilla Juel Sørensen kjs@tek.sdu.dk TEK Uddannelse, Det Tekniske Fakultet
Preben Hagh Strunge Holm prebenh@mmmi.sdu.dk Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Instituttet

Programme Secretary

Name Email Department City
Kirsten Thorup Nielsen kitho@tek.sdu.dk TEK Studieadministration, Det Tekniske Fakultet

Offered in

Odense

Level

Bachelor

Offered in

Summer school (autumn), Summer school (spring)

Duration

Intensive course

Mandatory prerequisites

Basic linear algebra.

It is not possible to follow this course, if you have signed up for or have passed T540021101 (RB-ROB5) or T540018101 (RB-RCA5).

Recommended prerequisites

Familiarity with matlab or similar.

Learning objectives - Knowledge

Having passed this course the successful student possesses knowledge about
  • Path planning for robots etc. 
  • Modelling of robot tasks (i.e. handling or surface treatment) 
  • Robot vision systems 
  • Commercially available robots and their primary application areas 
  • Research problems with in methods and algorithms for robot technology 
  • State-of the-art methods and algorithms for selected problems 
  • Reaseach activities of the institute within above mentioned areas 

Learning objectives - Skills

Having passed this course the successful student is able to
  • Test one or more of the methods on simplified problems 

Learning objectives - Competences

Having passed this course the successful student is able to
  • Develop applications for path planning for mobile robots and feature extraction in 2D 
  • Handling uncertainty in the real using for instance Kalman filters 

URL for Skemaplan

Teaching Method

Time of classes
Two weeks in August

Please note that this course will only be offered if physical presence on campus is possible; otherwise it will be cancelled.

Number of lessons

hours per week

Teaching language

English

Examination regulations

Examination

Name

Examination

Examination is held

At the end of the course

Tests

Exam

EKA

T930000102

Name

Exam

Description

Individual oral exam (project work will be included as basis for the examination)

Examination conditions
Participation in classes (80%)

Form of examination

Oral examination

Censorship

Second examiner: Internal

Grading

Pass/Fail

Identification

Student Identification Card

Language

English

ECTS value

5

Additional information

Please note that due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic it has been decided that this course will only be offered if physical presence on campus is possible; otherwise it will be cancelled.

Please note that registration for this course is binding.

Enrolment is limited to 10 students. If more applicants than places, applicants who meet the mandatory requirements are prioritised according to the below selection criteria: 

  • Engineering students from BSc Robot Systems Engineering who need this specific summer course in order to graduate 
  • Engineering students from BEng Robot Systems Engineering who have not registered for or passed RB-ROB5
  • Other students from SDU-TEK provided the course is approved as an elective on their study programmes 
  • Other students from SDU provided the course is approved as an elective on their study programmes  
  • Other students from SDU-TEK with preapproval of credit transfer 
  • Other students from SDU with preapproval of credit transfer 

Note: If further selection criteria are needed this will be based on a first-come-first-served basis. 


This course is identical to RB-ROB5 and to the robotics part of RB-RCA5. It is not possible for students from BEng in Robot Systems to follow this course, if they have already registered for RB-ROB5.

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