Title :
Engaging undergraduate students with robotic design projects
Author :
Hamblen, James O. ; Hall, Tyson S.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of ECE, Georgia Tech., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes our experiences developing robotics design projects for undergraduate students in our electrical and computer engineering curriculum at Georgia Tech. Several low-cost alternatives for developing robot-based design projects and designing the associated electronics and sensors to control them are included.
Keywords :
computer science education; design engineering; electrical engineering education; project engineering; robots; sensors; student experiments; computer engineering curriculum; electrical engineering curriculum; electronics designing; robotic design projects; sensors designing; undergraduate students; Circuits; DC motors; Educational robots; Electrical engineering computing; Hardware; Mobile robots; Motor drives; Plastics; Radio frequency; Robot sensing systems;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic Design, Test and Applications, Proceedings. DELTA 2004. Second IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Perth, WA, Australia
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2081-2
DOI :
10.1109/DELTA.2004.10004
