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Lesson Topic Reading 
1  Introduction and example devices  Spong ch.1
2  Coordinate transformations  Spong ch.2
3  Forward kinematics, the Denevit-Hartenberg convention  Spong 3.1-3.2
4  Inverse kinematics  Spong 3.3
5  The Jacobian, singularities  Spong ch.4
6  Motion Planning
 Spong ch.5
7  Dynamics Spong ch.7
8  Control  Spong 6.2-6.4, ch.8

 Special topics:  
9       Sensors and actuators  Spong 6.1, handouts (Wood, SRI, Cohen, etc)
10        Mobile agents, SLAM  Handouts (Sastry)
11      Computer vision  Spong ch.11
12      MEMS, microrobotics  Handouts (Pister, Ebefors, Wood, Fearing)
13       Surgical robotics, teleoperation  Handouts (Hannaford, Howe, Sastry)
14      Biomimetic systems  Handouts (Wu, Wood, Dickinson, Full, Ayers, Lauder, etc)
Copyright 2007, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. Wood, R. (2007, November 02). Course Schedule. Retrieved January 05, 2009, from RoboticsCourseWare.org Web site: http://roboticscourseware.org/fullcourses/introduction-to-robotics/course-schedule. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License