Ultimate Robotics Programming with ROS 2 and Python: Design, Develop, and Implement Intelligent Robotics Applications with Advanced Navigation, Simulation, and Computer Vision for Mobile and Industrial Robots
Description
TAGLINE
Learn Robotics and ROS 2 with Practical Examples
KEY FEATURES
● Solve basic and complex robotics problems through practical examples.
● Master ROS 2 programming fundamentals with Python for robotics.
● Simulate mobile and industrial robots using modern Gazebo tools.
DESCRIPTION Robot Operating System (ROS) and Python are essential tools for developing advanced robotics applications, offering reliability and scalability for both research and industrial solutions. [Ultimate Robotics Programming with ROS 2 and Python] introduces readers to ROS 2 without requiring prior experience in robotics. It blends theoretical explanations with practical exercises, empowering readers to solve specific robotics problems while understanding the reasoning behind various approaches.
The book covers a broad spectrum of robotics topics, including mobile robots, industrial manipulators, and aerial robots. These systems are simulated using the modern Gazebo simulator and programmed with ROS 2's out-of-the-box tools and custom solutions using the ROS 2 API. The book also delves into computer vision, generative AI, and machine learning, providing hands-on examples of real-world applications.
With intermediate challenges designed to reinforce learning, this book serves as an all-encompassing guide for anyone looking to master robotics programming with ROS 2 and Python. Step into the future of robotics and gain the expertise to build sophisticated, real-world robotic systems that can tackle the complex challenges of tomorrow.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
● Understand the fundamentals of ROS 2 for robotics development.
● Develop robotics applications using Python and ROS 2 programming.
● Master advanced ROS 2 packages for navigation and manipulation.
● Implement behavior trees in ROS 2 with Python for intelligent robots.
● Utilize modern Gazebo for realistic robot simulation with ROS 2.
● Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) with ROS 2 for advanced functionalities.
● Perform computer vision tasks with ROS 2 for intelligent robots.
WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?
This book is tailored for software developers and engineers looking to dive into robotics programming. It's perfect for ROS developers seeking to expand their skills and those new to ROS 2, offering in-depth insights into both foundational concepts and advanced techniques in robotics development.
