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ECE-4704: Principles of Robotics Systems

Description: Introduction to the design, analysis, control, and operation of robotic mechanisms. Introduction to the use of homogeneous coordinates for kinematics, dynamics, and camera orientation; sensors and actuators, control, task planning, vision, and intelligence. II

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ECE-2714

Required By: ECE-4805, ENGE-4735

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.15 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 37.28%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 5.29%

Ryan K Williams202458.7%26.0%8.0%2.4%3.4%1.3%3.345
Tzvi Pinhas Ben20198.3%25.0%16.6%25.0%0.0%25.0%2.221

Grade Distribution Over Time

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