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Learn Robotics Programming - Second Edition
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Learn Robotics Programming - Second Edition

by Danny Staple
February 2021
Beginner to intermediate
602 pages
12h 37m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Learn Robotics Programming is your gateway to the world of robotics, offering step-by-step guidance on constructing and programming an AI-enabled robot. Using the Raspberry Pi and Python, this comprehensive guide takes you from the basics to advanced robotics concepts, integrating intelligent behaviors such as image and speech recognition into your projects.

What this Book will help me do

  • Build a functional autonomous robot integrating sensors and actuators controlled by the Raspberry Pi.
  • Develop Python skills tailored to programming essential robotic behaviors and features.
  • Implement artificial intelligence features such as speech recognition and visual processing for smart robots.
  • Gain expertise in assembling robotic hardware, from motors to camera modules, ensuring hands-on learning.
  • Understand how to enable remote control and communication for robots using Wi-Fi and web interfaces.

Author(s)

Danny Staple, a seasoned robotics engineer and educator, has years of practical experience in building and programming robots using advanced technologies like Raspberry Pi and Python. He is passionate about making robotics accessible to enthusiasts and demonstrates effective teaching approaches through his detailed yet clear writing.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for beginners and hobbyists with a basic understanding of Python looking to explore robotics through practical, hands-on projects. It's perfect for learners who enjoy experimenting with hardware and software to directly see results. Python and Raspberry Pi users wanting to expand their knowledge into the domain of robotics will find it highly beneficial. Additionally, those interested in creative and intelligent robot features such as vision and speech processing will gain valuable insights.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781839218804