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<title>EE216 Sensory Based Robotics</title>
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<title>What New for EE216</title>
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<modified>2007-01-15T21:16:44Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-01T20:27:11Z</issued>
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<created>2005-05-01T20:27:11Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">01/16/06 PREFACE Welcome to EE216 Sensroy based robotics. This is all the resources on EE216 using Blog website, relatively new here UVM. All the information including Quiz, Exam, and Lecture Notes will be posted in this website. The instructor will...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>01/16/06 PREFACE</strong><br />
Welcome to EE216 Sensroy based robotics.<br />
This is all the resources on EE216 using Blog website, relatively new here UVM. All the information including Quiz, Exam, and Lecture Notes will be posted in this website. The instructor will not provide hard copies in general, but everything will post in this website. At this trail class, the submission is still required using hard paper copies. All students will be responsible for all assignments and materials covered in the class. Any new issues for you should be clarified before any problems happen to you. So please keep watching this website, and feel free to ask your questions by emailing the instructor ymotai@uvm.edu</p>]]>

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<title>Syllabus</title>
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<modified>2007-03-22T19:55:16Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-01T20:39:37Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.48</id>
<created>2005-05-01T20:39:37Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">EE216 Sensory-based Robotics Scheduled on Tue/Thr 5pm at Votey Room 361 (3 credits) and individual or group meeting about the project 1. Description Introduction to broad aspects on modern robotics, including industrial robotic hand, humanoid robot, personal robot, mobile robot,...</summary>
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<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>EE216 Sensory-based Robotics</strong></p>

<p>Scheduled on Tue/Thr 5pm at Votey Room 361 (3 credits) and individual or group meeting about the project</p>

<p>1. Description<br />
Introduction to broad aspects on modern robotics, including industrial robotic hand, humanoid robot, personal robot, mobile robot, and entertainment robot.</p>

<p>2. Prerequisites<br />
senior standing</p>

<p>3. Instructor<br />
Dr. Yuichi Motai, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering<br />
<a href="http://www.uvm.edu/~ymotai">Link</a></p>

<p>4. Reference Books<br />
Introduction to Autonomous Mobile Robots <br />
by Siegwart, Roland <br />
Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series <br />
The MIT Press<br />
ISBN 0-262-19502-X<br />
<img alt="textbookee216.jpg" src="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/textbookee216.jpg" width="183" height="235" /></p>

<p>5. Evaluation<br />
1) Project Presentations: 30% Three times 20-minutes project presentation(10% each)<br />
1st presentation [proposal]: powerpoint and draft in progress<br />
2nd presentation [progress report]: status updates and report in progress<br />
3nd presentation [final report]: comprehensive paper<br />
2) Quiz: 10% sometime about textbook and powerpoint (total)<br />
3) Class Contribution: 10% questions for project presentation<br />
4) Exam: 20% two times about textbook and lectures (10% each)<br />
5) Final Project Report: 30% or<br />
5+) Conference Paper Submission(s) X (40%*each) or<br />
5++) Journal Paper Submission(s) X (80%*each)</p>

<p>Total score is simply to add 1)-5)</p>

<p>6. Grading<br />
B- [-66.6%)<br />
B [66.6%-75.0%)<br />
B+ [75.0%-83.2%)<br />
A- [83.2%-91.5%)<br />
A [91.5%-100%)<br />
A+ [100%-)</p>

<p>7. Projects Covered<br />
Broad aspects on sensory based robot with intelligence systems including; Computer Vision, Mixed Reality, Human-Computer Interaction, Sensory Network, Robotics, Pervasive Computing, and Runtime Support</p>

<p>8. Tentative Schedule<br />
Supervision Session <br />
Monday 4:30pm Paul<br />
Tue 3:00pm Dylan<br />
Tue 6:30pm Greg+Adis+Joshua <br />
Thr 3:30pm Brooks<br />
Thr 6:30pm Cesar</p>

<p>Tentative Class Schedule <br />
Week #<br />
Tue 5:00pm-6:15pm<br />
Thr 5:00pm-6:15pm</p>

<p>WK#1 <br />
01/16/07 Tu [Orientation] (Yuichi)<br />
01/18/07 Thr CH1 + Presentation (Yuichi)<br />
WK#2<br />
01/23/07 Tue CH1 + Presen1(Brooks)<br />
01/25/07 Thr  CH2 + Presen1(Cesar)<br />
WK#3<br />
01/30/07 Tue CH3 + Presen1(Dylan)<br />
02/01/07 Thr  CH3 + Presen1(Paul)<br />
WK#4<br />
02/06/07 Tue CH3 + Presen1(Greg+Adis+Joshua)<br />
02/08/07 Thr CH4 + Presen1(Yuichi)<br />
WK#5 <br />
02/13/07 Tue CH4 + Presen1(Abhijit)<br />
02/15/07 Thr No class for winter storm <br />
WK#6<br />
02/20/07 Tue CH4 + Presn1(Dennis)<br />
02/22/07 Thr CH4 + Presen2(Brooks)<br />
WK#7<br />
02/27/07 Tue CH4 + Presen2(Cesar)<br />
03/01/07 Thr CH4 + Presen2(Dylan)<br />
WK#8<br />
03/06/07 Tue No class Town Meeting Day<br />
03/08/07 Thr Midterm Exam<br />
WK#9 <br />
03/13/07 Tue No class Spring Break<br />
03/15/07 Thr No class Spring Break<br />
WK#10 <br />
03/20/07 Tue CH4 + Presen2(Paul)<br />
03/22/07 Thr CH5 + Presen2(Greg+Adis+Joshua)<br />
WK#11<br />
03/27/07 Tue CH5 + Presen2(Yuichi)<br />
03/29/07 Thr  CH5 + Presen2(Abhijit)<br />
WK#12<br />
04/03/07 Tue CH5 + Presen2(Dennis)<br />
04/05/07 Thr CH6 + Presen3(Brooks)<br />
WK#13<br />
04/10/07 Tue CH6 + Presen3(Cesar)<br />
04/12/07 Thr CH6 + Presen3(Dylan)<br />
WK#14<br />
04/17/07 Tur CH6 + Presen3(Paul)<br />
04/19/07 Thr CH6 + Presen3(Greg+Adis+Joshua)<br />
WK#15<br />
04/24/07 Tue CH6 + Presen3(Yuichi)<br />
04/26/07 Thr CH6 + Presen3(Abhijit)<br />
WK#16<br />
05/01/07 Tue CH5 + Presen3(Dennis)</p>]]>

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<title>Announcements</title>
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<issued>2005-05-01T22:27:55Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.49</id>
<created>2005-05-01T22:27:55Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Class will be held outside next thursday. We&apos;ll be going rain or shine so please dress appropriately!...</summary>
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<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<![CDATA[<p>Class will be held outside next thursday.  We'll be going rain or shine so please dress appropriately!</p>]]>

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<title>Exam</title>
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<modified>2007-08-31T23:14:05Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-02T03:06:52Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.50</id>
<created>2005-05-02T03:06:52Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">1st midterm exams will be take-home-exam. PDF The questions are released on 02/27/07. The submisison due is on 03/06/07. Solution 2nd midterm exams will be take-home-exam. The questions are released on 4/19/07. PDF The submisison due is on 04/26/07. solution...</summary>
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<name>ymotai</name>

<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<dc:subject>assignments</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p>1st midterm exams will be take-home-exam. <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exam1.pdf">PDF</a><br />
The questions are released on 02/27/07.<br />
The submisison due is on 03/06/07.<br />
<a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Solution.pdf">Solution</a></p>

<p>2nd midterm exams will be take-home-exam.<br />
The questions are released on 4/19/07. <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Exam2.pdf">PDF</a><br />
The submisison due is on 04/26/07.<br />
<a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Exam_2-Joshua.pdf">solution example </a></p>]]>

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<title>Other Links</title>
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<modified>2007-01-15T20:09:28Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-03T16:06:53Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.51</id>
<created>2005-05-03T16:06:53Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">UVM Home CTL Register for Courses...</summary>
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<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.uvm.edu/">UVM Home</a><br />
<a href="http://www.uvm.edu/ctl/">CTL</a><br />
<a href="http://www.uvm.edu/registrar/">Register for Courses</a><br />
</p>]]>

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<entry>
<title>Study Guides</title>
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<modified>2007-04-26T21:32:15Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-06T03:19:46Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.52</id>
<created>2005-05-06T03:19:46Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">The following book is recommended in this class and avaiable from on-line bookstore sites. Introduction to Autonomous Mobile Robots by Siegwart, Roland Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series The MIT Press ISBN 0-262-19502-X Instructor will provide relevant lecture notes. CH...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p>The following book is recommended in this class and avaiable from on-line bookstore sites.  <br />
<img alt="textbookee216.jpg" src="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/textbookee216.jpg" width="183" height="235" /><br />
Introduction to Autonomous Mobile Robots <br />
by Siegwart, Roland <br />
Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series <br />
The MIT Press<br />
ISBN 0-262-19502-X</p>

<p>Instructor will provide relevant lecture notes.<br />
CH 1 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides1.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 2 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides2.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 3 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides3.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 4a <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides4a.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 4b <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides4b.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 4c <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides4c.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 5 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides5.ppt">PPT</a><br />
CH 6 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Slides6.ppt">PPT</a><br />
EKF <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/SIGGRAPH2001_Slides_08.pdf">PDF</a><br />
QuaternionEKF <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/Quaternion%20Kalman%20Filter.ppt">PPT</a></p>

<p><br />
It is very good strategy to ask your friends about your questions and help each other.  FYI, here are the <a href="http://www.uvm.edu/~ymotai/studentphotoee216.htm">photo</a>.  Hope this will help you to build a study group for EE216.</p>]]>

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<title>Quick Resources</title>
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<modified>2007-01-15T20:09:28Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-09T15:57:03Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.53</id>
<created>2005-05-09T15:57:03Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Blogging@UVM UVM Libraries Ask a Librarian CIT Helpline...</summary>
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<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<![CDATA[<p><a href="http://uvm.edu/blogging/">Blogging@UVM</a><br />
<a href="http://library.uvm.edu/">UVM Libraries</a><br />
<a href="http://library.uvm.edu/guides/ask/index.html">Ask a Librarian</a><br />
<a href="http://uvm.edu/cit/help/">CIT Helpline</a><br />
</p>]]>

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<entry>
<title>Course Schedule</title>
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<modified>2007-04-17T20:35:50Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-13T14:35:45Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.54</id>
<created>2005-05-13T14:35:45Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">1/16/06 Class Orientation Syllabus Topic to be covered Blog-based class website (tour of all the class resources) Class format for EE216 is now workshop style (encourage all students to participate in discussion) Potential project list Presentation schedule Office allocations Instructor...</summary>
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<name>ymotai</name>

<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<dc:subject>schedule</dc:subject>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>1/16/06 Class Orientation</strong><br />
Syllabus<br />
Topic to be covered<br />
Blog-based class website (tour of all the class resources)<br />
Class format for EE216 is now workshop style (encourage all students to participate in discussion)<br />
Potential project list<br />
Presentation schedule<br />
Office allocations <br />
Instructor introduce<br />
Introduce yourself with taking individual student photo/video<br />
<strong>1/18/07 CH1 and project instruction</strong><br />
<strong>1/23/07 CH1 and project (Brooks)</strong><br />
<strong>1/25/07 CH2 and project (Cesar)</strong><br />
<strong>1/30/07 CH2 and project (Dylan)</strong><br />
<strong>2/01/07 CH3 and project (Paul)</strong><br />
<strong>2/06/07 CH3 and project (Greg-Aids-Joshua)</strong><br />
<strong>2/08/07 CH4 and project (Yuichi)</strong><br />
<strong>2/13/07 CH4 and project (Abhijit)</strong><br />
<strong>2/15/07 No class for winter strom</strong><br />
<strong>2/20/07 CH4 and project (Dennis)</strong><br />
<strong>2/22/07 CH4 and project (Brooks)</strong><br />
<strong>2/27/07 CH5 and project (Cesar)</strong><br />
<strong>3/01/07 CH5 and project (Dylan)</strong><br />
<strong>3/06/07 no class for town meeting</strong><br />
<strong>3/08/07 Midterm Exam I / review by self study</strong><br />
<strong>3/13/07 spring break</strong><br />
<strong>3/15/07 spring break</strong><br />
<strong>3/20/07 CH5 and project (Paul)</strong><br />
<strong>3/22/07 CH5 and project (Greg-Aids-Joshua)</strong><br />
<strong>3/27/07 CH5 and project (Yuichi)</strong><br />
<strong>3/29/07 defer</strong><br />
<strong>4/03/07 CH6 and project (Dennis)</strong><br />
<strong>4/05/07 CH6 and project (Abhijit&Brooks)</strong><br />
<strong>4/10/07 CH6 and project (Cesar)</strong><br />
<strong>4/12/07 defer</strong><br />
<strong>4/17/07 CH6 and project (Dylan)</strong><br />
<strong>4/19/07 Midterm Exam II / review by self study</strong><br />
<strong>4/24/07 CH6 and project (Paul&Greg+Adis+Joshua)</strong><br />
<strong>4/26/07 CH6 and project (Abhijit)</strong><br />
<strong>5/01/07 CH6 and project (Dennis)</strong></p>]]>

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<title>Video Library Resources</title>
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<modified>2007-01-15T20:09:28Z</modified>
<issued>2005-05-15T03:12:46Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2005:/ee216//6.55</id>
<created>2005-05-15T03:12:46Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">3D_biped_on_grass .wmv from .mpeg Single camera robot avoiding objects .wmv from .avi...</summary>
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<![CDATA[<p><strong>3D_biped_on_grass .wmv from .mpeg</strong><br />
<a href="http://real.uvm.edu:554/asxgen/ymotai/3D_biped_on_grass.wmv"><br />
<img alt="3D_biped_on_grass_0001.jpg" src="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/archives/3D_biped_on_grass_0001.jpg" width="144" height="132" /></a></p>

<p><strong>Single camera robot avoiding objects .wmv from .avi</strong><br />
<a href="http://real.uvm.edu:554/asxgen/ymotai/Single camera robot avoiding objects.wmv"><br />
<img alt="Single camera robot avoiding objects_0001.jpg" src="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/archives/Single camera robot avoiding objects_0001.jpg" width="144" height="132" /></a><br />
</p>]]>

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<entry>
<title>Quiz</title>
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<modified>2007-04-24T19:24:38Z</modified>
<issued>2007-01-15T21:13:18Z</issued>
<id>tag:ymotai.blog.uvm.edu,2007:/ee216//6.110</id>
<created>2007-01-15T21:13:18Z</created>
<summary type="text/plain">Sometime quick quiz will be provides. The solutions will be posted here. 01/30/07 Question Solution 02/13/07 Question Solution 04/03/07 Question Hint Solution 04/10/07 Question Hint 04/17/07 Question Hint...</summary>
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<email>ymotai@uvm.edu</email>
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<![CDATA[<p>Sometime quick quiz will be provides. The solutions will be posted here. </p>

<p>01/30/07 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise2.pdf">Question </a><a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise2_solution.pdf">Solution</a><br />
02/13/07 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/quiz2.doc">Question </a> Solution<br />
04/03/07 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise4.pdf">Question</a> <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise4_hints.pdf">Hint</a> <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise4_solution.pdf">Solution</a><br />
04/10/07 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise6.pdf">Question</a> <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise6_Matlab.zip">Hint</a><br />
04/17/07 <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise7.pdf">Question</a> <a href="http://ymotai.blog.uvm.edu/ee216/exercise7_Matlab.zip">Hint</a></p>]]>

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