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What's the difference between feedback and feedforward control?

asked Nov 17, 2015 at 15:39

7 votes

4 answers

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Optimal location of the center of mass for an inverted pendulum

asked Feb 3, 2016 at 1:05

6 votes

1 answer

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How do ultrasonic range finders detect objects at an angle?

asked Jan 22, 2014 at 2:44

6 votes

2 answers

315 views

Ensemble Kalman Filter SLAM

asked Sep 9, 2014 at 20:07

4 votes

2 answers

442 views

Comprehensive comparison of SLAM algorithms

asked Aug 21, 2014 at 6:28

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3 answers

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Is there any advantage to velocity motion models over odometry motion models for SLAM?

asked Aug 27, 2014 at 19:28

4 votes

1 answer

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Comparing LQR and PID controllers for inverted pendulum problem

asked Jan 21, 2015 at 22:53

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2 answers

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Can a quadcopter hover while tilted?

asked Feb 21, 2015 at 16:54

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1 answer

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GraphSLAM: why are constraints imposed twice in the information matrix?

asked Feb 23, 2015 at 17:35

4 votes

2 answers

360 views

Particle Filter Sampling Step

asked Mar 16, 2015 at 14:23

3 votes

1 answer

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Once you understand motors, what's the next step? [closed]

asked Jan 9, 2014 at 21:17

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1 answer

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How do self driving cars really work?

asked Jan 4, 2015 at 0:14

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2 answers

780 views

Assumptions about the nature of landmarks in SLAM algorithms

asked Aug 27, 2014 at 23:54

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1 answer

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2D Robot Arm Inverse Kinematics with minimum joint loads

asked Nov 30, 2014 at 20:25

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1 answer

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How can I compensate for pendulum and cart motion when using an accelerometer to detect the tilt angle?

asked Mar 13, 2017 at 2:19

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4 answers

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How to deal with current spikes due to fast direction-switching motor commands?

asked Sep 19, 2018 at 17:23

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2 answers

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Understanding the kinetic energy expressions for a 1 link vs 2 link robot arm

asked Oct 2, 2018 at 17:22

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1 answer

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When are non-diagonal matrices advantageous for linear quadratic regulators?

asked Jun 9, 2019 at 19:15

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2 answers

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How do quadcopters turn left and right?

asked Feb 13, 2015 at 3:28

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1 answer

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Converting a linear acceleration command into a DC motor command?

asked Mar 2, 2015 at 19:08

1 vote

3 answers

721 views

Can mapping be done in real life applications without also solving the localization problem at the same time (i.e. SLAM)?

asked Dec 21, 2014 at 5:14

1 vote

1 answer

115 views

Non-markovian problems/approaches in robotics

asked Dec 27, 2014 at 15:51

1 vote

4 answers

3k views

How to turn a rover 90 degrees using wheel encoders?

asked Apr 13, 2014 at 18:09

1 vote

1 answer

661 views

Designing compatible spur gears for a robot gearbox

asked Jul 10, 2014 at 0:54

1 vote

2 answers

535 views

Which controller (PI or PD) is generally more robust to noisy sensor measurements and why?

asked Jun 12, 2019 at 16:02

1 vote

1 answer

87 views

Where should I put the angle sensor on my cart-pole robot?

asked Oct 17, 2015 at 2:15

0 votes

1 answer

195 views

Why do I need an additional moment of inertia term in the cart-pole dynamics equation?

asked Mar 3, 2017 at 17:43

0 votes

1 answer

319 views

Can I model a 1D segway as a cart-pole system?

asked Mar 5, 2017 at 4:36

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2 answers

667 views

Alternatives to cameras for a dirt sensor for an autonomous vacuum robot?

asked Dec 21, 2014 at 4:51

0 votes

1 answer

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What factors should i consider when selecting a motor for a free wheeled cart-pole balancing robot?

asked Sep 14, 2015 at 4:13

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30 Questions

What's the difference between feedback and feedforward control?

Optimal location of the center of mass for an inverted pendulum

How do ultrasonic range finders detect objects at an angle?

Ensemble Kalman Filter SLAM

Comprehensive comparison of SLAM algorithms

Is there any advantage to velocity motion models over odometry motion models for SLAM?

Comparing LQR and PID controllers for inverted pendulum problem

Can a quadcopter hover while tilted?

GraphSLAM: why are constraints imposed twice in the information matrix?

Particle Filter Sampling Step

Once you understand motors, what's the next step? [closed]

How do self driving cars really work?

Assumptions about the nature of landmarks in SLAM algorithms

2D Robot Arm Inverse Kinematics with minimum joint loads

How can I compensate for pendulum and cart motion when using an accelerometer to detect the tilt angle?

How to deal with current spikes due to fast direction-switching motor commands?

Understanding the kinetic energy expressions for a 1 link vs 2 link robot arm

When are non-diagonal matrices advantageous for linear quadratic regulators?

How do quadcopters turn left and right?

Converting a linear acceleration command into a DC motor command?

Can mapping be done in real life applications without also solving the localization problem at the same time (i.e. SLAM)?

Non-markovian problems/approaches in robotics

How to turn a rover 90 degrees using wheel encoders?

Designing compatible spur gears for a robot gearbox

Which controller (PI or PD) is generally more robust to noisy sensor measurements and why?

Where should I put the angle sensor on my cart-pole robot?

Why do I need an additional moment of inertia term in the cart-pole dynamics equation?

Can I model a 1D segway as a cart-pole system?

Alternatives to cameras for a dirt sensor for an autonomous vacuum robot?

What factors should i consider when selecting a motor for a free wheeled cart-pole balancing robot?