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ROS Robotics By Example

Learning ROS is made easy in this practical guide. With step-by-step instructions and interesting examples, you’ll delve into robotics, learn how to control a mobile robot, and more in this example-packed book.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

14h16m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

If you are a robotics developer, whether a hobbyist, researchers or professional, and are interested in learning about ROS through a hands-on approach, then this book is for you. You are encouraged to have a working knowledge of GNU/Linux systems and Python.

Book content

chapters 14h16m total length

Getting started with ROS

Creating Your First 2-Wheeled ROS Robot

Driving Around with Turtlebot

Looking Around with Turtlebot

Creating Your First Robot Arm

Wobbling Robot Arms using Joint Control

Making a Robot Fly

Controlling Your Robots with External Devices

Combining Your Robots in a Cooperative Mission

Extending Your ROS Abilities

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