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Hands-On ROS for Robotics Programming

You're reading from   Hands-On ROS for Robotics Programming Program highly autonomous and AI-capable mobile robots powered by ROS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838551308
Length 432 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bernardo Ronquillo Japón Bernardo Ronquillo Japón
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Physical Robot Assembly and Testing
2. Assembling the Robot FREE CHAPTER 3. Unit Testing of GoPiGo3 4. Getting Started with ROS 5. Section 2: Robot Simulation with Gazebo
6. Creating the Virtual Two-Wheeled ROS Robot 7. Simulating Robot Behavior with Gazebo 8. Section 3: Autonomous Navigation Using SLAM
9. Programming in ROS - Commands and Tools 10. Robot Control and Simulation 11. Virtual SLAM and Navigation Using Gazebo 12. SLAM for Robot Navigation 13. Section 4: Adaptive Robot Behavior Using Machine Learning
14. Applying Machine Learning in Robotics 15. Machine Learning with OpenAI Gym 16. Achieve a Goal through Reinforcement Learning 17. Assessment 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  1. If you need to have two different computers communicating over ROS, where should you locate the ROS master node?

A) In the one that has the more recent version of ROS.
B) The ROS master node will run in the first one where you launch the roscore process.
C) You can place the master wherever you want. In one of the computers, you run roscore, and in the other one, you tell ROS that the master node is located in the other machine.

  1. You have a physical robot named mazinger_zeta that accepts geometry_msgs/Twist messages in the /walk topic. What is the correct topic remapping command for remotely controlling the robot with the keyboard?

A) rosrun key_teleop key_teleop.py /walk:=/cmd_vel
B) rosrun key_teleop key_teleop.py /key_vel:=/walk
C) rosrun key_teleop key_teleop.py /walk:=/key_vel

  1. If you apply a speed command of 1 m/s to the Y axis, how will it move GoPiGo3?

A...

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