Implementation of a robotic-transformed five-phase inquiry learning to foster students' computational thinking and engagement: a mobile learning perspective

S Chookaew, P Panjaburee - International Journal of Mobile …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
Many studies have used a robot to engage students in higher-order thinking tasks. With such
a learning task, it remains challenging to design instruction in deriving basic knowledge …

A survey on the design space of end-user-oriented languages for specifying robotic missions

S Dragule, T Berger, C Menghi… - Software and Systems …, 2021 - Springer
Mobile robots are becoming increasingly important in society. Fulfilling complex missions in
different contexts and environments, robots are promising instruments to support our …

Open robot hardware: progress, benefits, challenges, and best practices

VV Patel, MV Liarokapis… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Technologies from open source projects have seen widespread adoption in robotics in
recent years. The rapid pace of progress in robotics is in part fueled by open source projects …

A novel insect-inspired optical compass sensor for a hexapod walking robot

J Dupeyroux, J Diperi, M Boyron… - 2017 IEEE/RSJ …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In an outdoor autonomous navigational context, classic compass sensors such as
magnetometers have to deal with unpredictable magnetic disturbances. In this paper, we …

A bio-inspired celestial compass applied to an ant-inspired robot for autonomous navigation

J Dupeyroux, J Diperi, M Boyron… - … on Mobile Robots …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Common compass sensors used in outdoor environments are highly disturbed by
unpredictable magnetic fields. This paper proposes to get inspiration from the insect …

OpenRoACH: A durable open-source hexapedal platform with onboard robot operating system (ROS)

L Wang, Y Yang, G Correa, K Karydis… - … on Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
OpenRoACH is a 15-cm 200-gram self-contained hexapedal robot with an onboard single-
board computer. To our knowledge, it is the smallest legged robot with the capability of …

Low-cost open-source robotic platform for education

LČ Zajc, A Rezelj, D Skočaj - IEEE Transactions on Learning …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes an open-source robotic manipulator platform aimed at different levels
of STEM education and popularization. It presents the hardware that was used to make a …

Design of contest for educational underwater robot for STEM: Learning applying modeling based on control engineering

H Yamagata, T Morita - Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
To apply science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education effectively, it
is necessary to prepare a core that would combine its four elements and to place it centrally …

Teaching with open-source robotic manipulator

L Čehovin Zajc, A Rezelj, D Skočaj - Robotics in Education: Methods and …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper we present and evaluate the usage of an open-source robotic manipulator
platform, that we have developed, in the context of various educational scenarios that we …

Optimizing morphology and locomotion on a corpus of parametric legged robots

G Passault, Q Rouxel, R Fabre, S N'Guyen… - Biomimetic and Biohybrid …, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, we describe an optimization approach to the legged locomotion problem. We
designed a software environment to manipulate parametrized robot models. This …