Sector-specific

Trends and the Future of Robotics

Science and Technology 40 hours

Introduction

The course Trends and the Future of Robotics invites you to explore a a rapidly expanding sector, where the combination of robotics and artificial intelligence is redefining industries and improving the quality of life. At present, the boom in robotics is not limited to industry alone, but also extends to fields such as bionics and the artificial intelligence, revolutionising the way we interact with technology. This course will provide you with a a thorough understanding of the fundamentals and background of robotics, as well as the latest trends and developments. You’ll learn about the innovative use of robots and robotic prostheses, and how the artificial intelligence is opening up new possibilities in the neural network design. The Labour disputes in this area are constantly on the rise, and this course will equip you with the skills needed to stand out in a competitive environment. By registering, you’ll be at the forefront of a technological transformation, preparing you for a future where The boundaries of robotics are constantly being challenged and pushed further.

Objectives

  • Understanding the history and concept of robotics to put its current progress into context.

  • Analysing mobile platforms and its impact on the modern robotics industry.

  • Exploring the relationship between robotics and artificial intelligence and their combined development.

  • Identify the benefits and applications in industrial robotics.

  • Assessing growth and future trends in the development of robotics.

  • Research into autonomy and expert systems in the context of artificial intelligence.

  • To examine the role of bionics and robotic prostheses in human betterment.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. FUNDAMENTALS AND BACKGROUND OF ROBOTICS
Concept and history
The Fundamentals of Modern Robotics
Mobile platforms
Expected growth in the robotics industry
The limitations of current robotics
TEACHING UNIT 2. ROBOTICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Robotics
Artificial intelligence
Objectives of artificial intelligence
A History of Artificial Intelligence
Programming language: the language of robots
Research and development in the field of artificial intelligence
Robotics and artificial intelligence
TEACHING UNIT 3. USING ROBOTS
Introduction
Robotics and its benefits
Industrial robotics
The Future of Robotics
Robotics and new technologies
Trends
TEACHING UNIT 4. THE EVOLUTION OF ROBOTS. ROBOTICIST
The evolution of robotics
The Future of Robotics
Robotics in engineering and industry
TEACHING UNIT 5. THE EVOLUTION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ROBOTIC NEURAL NETWORK DESIGNER
Natural and artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence and cybernetics
Autonomy in robotics
Expert systems
Virtual agents with computer-generated facial animation
News
TEACHING UNIT 6. ROBOTIC PROSTHESES
Robotics applied to humans: bionics
A historical overview of prosthetics
Prosthetic design in the 20th century
Recent research and development in hand design
Prosthetic systems
The use of smart materials in prosthetics
TEACHING UNIT 7. THE IMPACT OF ROBOTICS
Introduction
Current situation and future trends
Objectives
Methodology and structure

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