2020-2021 / GERE0032-1

Robotic applications

Duration

9h Th, 9h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in environmental bioengineering (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Benoît Mercatoris

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

  • Introduction to robotics in agriculure
  • Kinematics control of articulated-arm robot
  • Autonomous navigation by trajectory planning
  • Sensors and actuators
 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

This course allows students to reach a intermediate level of skills in the professionnal case :

  • Design and model scientific and technical solutions, support decision
  • Design and size equipements of monitoring and production in a agroenvironmental context
After completing the course the student is expected to :
  • Acquire a vision about the technological progress in agriculture.
  • Understand the basic principles of robots (sensors, microcontrollers, actuators).
  • Implement the displacement of autonomous and robotised systems (kinematics, trajectory mapping)

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Mechanics, metrology, automation

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theoretical work and practical work

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Notes on e-campus

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Oral evaluation of a project

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts