Robotic Autonomy

Host University

University of Virginia

Semester

Spring 2025

Course Number

MAE 6260-600

CRN

16132

Discipline

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Instructor

Tomonari Furukawa

Times and Days

10:00am-12:30pm

W

Course Information

Principles of robotic autonomy for navigating unstructured environments using mathematical principles. Basic probability theory, numerical techniques for recursive Bayesian estimation and multi-sensor data fusion, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, quantification of belief, and autonomous control.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: undergraduate dynamics, a programming course in Python, C++, or Matlab; or instructor's permission.