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ROS 2 from Scratch

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Planning flexible

Apprenez à votre propre rythme

Ce que vous apprendrez

Build a strong foundation in ROS 2 with practical, real-world applications.
Learn to create scalable applications using Python and C++.
Follow a structured process to design and simulate a custom robot.

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Catégorie : Software Visualization
Catégorie : Simulation and Simulation Software
Catégorie : Robotics
Catégorie : System Programming
Catégorie : Configuration Management
Catégorie : Electronic Hardware
Catégorie : Robotic Process Automation
Catégorie : Hardware Design
Catégorie : Development Environment

Outils que vous découvrirez

Catégorie : Command-Line Interface
Catégorie : Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Catégorie : Middleware
Catégorie : C++ (Programming Language)

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In the world of robotics, ROS 2 is the backbone for creating scalable, efficient systems that interact with physical and virtual environments. This course provides an in-depth look at ROS 2, from the basics to more advanced concepts, preparing you to develop robust robotic applications.

Through this course, learners will gain hands-on experience with the key components of ROS 2, including node creation, message passing, and service handling. By exploring real-world applications like robot simulation and TFs, you'll strengthen your understanding and gain practical skills. What sets this course apart is its combination of theory with interactive, real-world exercises. From building and sending messages between nodes to simulating robots in Gazebo, this course provides a comprehensive learning experience. This course is perfect for robotics enthusiasts and professionals looking to dive into ROS 2. While prior programming experience is helpful, no specific robotics knowledge is required to start.

In this section, we explore ROS 2 fundamentals, including core concepts, terminology, and differences from ROS 1, while identifying prerequisites for effective robotics development.

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2 vidéos3 lectures1 devoir

In this section, we guide through selecting a ROS 2 distribution, installing Ubuntu, and setting up the ROS 2 environment for effective robotics development.

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1 vidéo5 lectures1 devoir

In this section, we cover ROS 2 core concepts like nodes, topics, services, actions, parameters, and launch files for practical implementation.

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1 vidéo6 lectures1 devoir

In this section, we explore creating ROS 2 workspaces, packages, and nodes in Python and C++. Learners gain hands-on skills to build, run, and introspect nodes for robotic applications.

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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Writing and Building a ROS 2 Node - Overview Video1 minute

8 lecturesTotal 120 minutes

Introduction15 minutes
Sourcing the Workspace15 minutes
Building a Package10 minutes
Creating a Python Node20 minutes
Building the Node15 minutes
Creating a C++ Node15 minutes
Building and Running the Node15 minutes
Introspecting Your Nodes15 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

ROS 2 Node Fundamentals10 minutes

In this section, we explore ROS 2 topics for node communication, covering publishers, subscribers, and custom interfaces to enable message exchange in robotic systems.

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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Topics - Sending and Receiving Messages between Nodes - Overview Video1 minute

8 lecturesTotal 165 minutes

Introduction20 minutes
Multiple Publishers and Subscribers Inside One Node30 minutes
Creating a Node with a Publisher and a Timer30 minutes
Writing a C++ Subscriber20 minutes
Changing a Topic Name at Runtime15 minutes
Creating a Custom Interface for a Topic15 minutes
Creating a New Topic Interface15 minutes
Using Your Custom Message in Your Code20 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

ROS 2 Communication Fundamentals10 minutes

In this section, we explore ROS 2 services, focusing on creating custom interfaces, writing servers and clients, and using tools for service analysis in node communication.

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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Client/Server Interaction between Nodes - Overview Video1 minute

8 lecturesTotal 135 minutes

Introduction10 minutes
Wrapping Things Up30 minutes
Writing a Service Server15 minutes
Validating the Request20 minutes
Writing a Service Client15 minutes
Writing a C++ Service Client20 minutes
Service Challenge Client and Server5 minutes
Challenge20 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

Client-Server Communication in ROS 210 minutes

In this section, we explore ROS 2 actions, focusing on implementing servers, clients, and custom interfaces with feedback and cancel mechanisms.

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1 vidéo8 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Actions - When Services Are Not Enough - Overview Video1 minute

8 lecturesTotal 155 minutes

Introduction10 minutes
How Do Actions Work?10 minutes
Wrapping Things Up20 minutes
Writing an Action Server15 minutes
Executing the Goal20 minutes
Implementing the Callbacks20 minutes
Writing a C++ Action Client30 minutes
Understanding the Problem with Cancel and Spin30 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

ROS 2 Actions and Communication10 minutes

In this section, we explore how to make ROS 2 nodes more dynamic using parameters, including loading from YAML files and updating with callbacks for real-time adaptability.

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1 vidéo1 lecture1 devoir

In this section, we explore ROS 2 launch files for scaling applications, covering XML and Python implementations, node configuration, and parameter management for efficient node orchestration.

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1 vidéo5 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Launch Files - Starting All Your Nodes at Once - Overview Video1 minute

5 lecturesTotal 100 minutes

Introduction20 minutes
Writing an XML Launch File20 minutes
Including a Launch File Inside Another Launch File20 minutes
Installing and Loading a YAML Param File in a Launch File20 minutes
Specifying a Namespace in a Launch File20 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

ROS 2 Launch File Fundamentals10 minutes

In this section, we introduce TFs and RViz for visualizing robot coordinate transformations and analyzing their relationships.

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1 vidéo3 lectures1 devoir

In this section, we explore creating URDF files to model robot links and joints using TFs, with Xacro for dynamic improvements, focusing on practical robot simulation and design.

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1 vidéo9 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Creating a URDF for a Robot - Overview Video1 minute

9 lecturesTotal 135 minutes

Introduction20 minutes
Modifying the Origin of the Visual10 minutes
The Process of Assembling Links and Joints15 minutes
Fixing the Joint Origin15 minutes
Recap the process to follow every time10 minutes
Right Wheel15 minutes
Left Wheel15 minutes
Improving the URDF with Xacro20 minutes
Xacro Macros15 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

URDF Modeling Fundamentals10 minutes

In this section, we explore packaging URDF files and publishing TFs in ROS 2, focusing on creating launch files and organizing robot data for real-world applications.

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1 vidéo4 lectures1 devoir

In this section, we simulate a robot in Gazebo using ROS 2, adapt URDF with inertial and collision tags, and control the robot with plugins and launch files.

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1 vidéo9 lectures1 devoir

1 vidéoTotal 1 minute

Simulating a Robot in Gazebo - Overview Video1 minute

9 lecturesTotal 125 minutes

Introduction10 minutes
Starting Gazebo15 minutes
How Gazebo Works with ROS 215 minutes
Including the Inertial Macros in the Links10 minutes
How to Define a Collision Element10 minutes
Spawning the Robot in Gazebo20 minutes
Controlling the Robot in Gazebo15 minutes
Acceleration and Velocity Min and Max15 minutes
Starting the Gazebo Bridge with the Configuration15 minutes

1 devoirTotal 10 minutes

Robot Simulation Fundamentals10 minutes

In this section, we explore advanced ROS 2 applications, focusing on real-world project planning, dynamic node communication, and robot simulation setup using TF and URDF.

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1 vidéo4 lectures1 devoir

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Introduction to ROS 2 - What Is ROS 2?

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Installing and Setting Up ROS 2

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Uncovering ROS 2 Core Concepts

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Writing and Building a ROS 2 Node

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Topics - Sending and Receiving Messages between Nodes

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Client/Server Interaction between Nodes

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Actions - When Services Are Not Enough

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Parameters - Making Nodes More Dynamic

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Launch Files - Starting All Your Nodes at Once

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Discovering TFs with RViz

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Creating a URDF for a Robot

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Publishing TFs and Packaging the URDF

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Simulating a Robot in Gazebo

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What to Do Next

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