• DocumentCode
    1471111
  • Title

    Short Online Videos to Excite and Engage Students About Control [Focus on Education]

  • Author

    Leang, Kam K.

  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    71
  • Abstract
    In this issue of “Focus on Education,” K.K. Leang discusses the use of online videos to engage students in control engineering, and S. Sánchez, T. Arribas, M. Gómez, and O.R. Polo describe the application of the LEGO Mindstorms kit in controlling a mobile robot that balances itself on a single spherical wheel while staying in place or moving in a desired direction.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; control engineering education; video signal processing; LEGO mindstorms kit; control engineering; mobile robot; short online videos; single spherical wheel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Control Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1066-033X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCS.2011.2181589
  • Filename
    6170792