Schedule-Fall 2023

Course Reader (.pdf) [Last updated 8/19/2023, 4:40 pm]

WeekLecture/Lab DateTopicMPLink
1C1Aug-22, TueOverview, State Machines, Safety AnalysisMP0 Safety outslides
C2Aug-24, ThuEnd-to-end Safety 1
Automata, executions, requirements, safety, Post, invariance
slides


notes
L1Aug-25, FriLab
Introductions, Team Formation, MP0 Walkthrough
2C3Aug-29, TueEnd-to-end Safety 2
Invariance, inductive invariants, applications.
notes
C4Aug-31, ThuPerception basics
Linear filtering, convolution, de-noising
MP1 Lane detection outslides
L2Sept 1, FriLab
MP1 Walkthrough
Sept 4, MonLabor day
3C5Sept-5, TuePerception 2
Edge detection, image gradients, recognition, classification
slides
C6Sept 7, ThuPerception 3, recognition
L3Sept 8, FriLabMP0 due
4C7Sept-12, TueControl 1
ODEs, Vehicle Models
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notes
C8Sept-14, ThuControl 2
PID Control, Linear Systems, State Feedback
MP2 Vehicle control outnotes

notes
L4Sept 15, FriLab
MP2 Walkthrough
5C9Sept-19, TueLab Visit Field Trip
C10Sept-21, ThuControl 3
Stability, Lyapunov theory, invariance
notes
L5Sept 22, FriLabMP1 due
6C11Sept-26, TueControl Review
Software project overview
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video
R1Sept-28, ThuReview session
L6Sept 29, FriLab
7M1Oct 3, TueMidterm 1
C12Oct-5, ThuFiltering Intro
Intro, background, Bayes filter
slides
L7Oct 6, FriLabMP2 due
8C13Oct-10, TueFiltering Continued
Bayes filter, histogram filter, grid localization
C14Oct-12, ThuFiltering Continued
Particle filter and monte carlo localization
MP3 Filtering and localization outslides
L8Oct 13, FriLab
MP3 Walkthrough
9C15Oct 17, TueFiltering Misc. Topics, Kalman Filter and SLAM, overwiew
Uninformed search
slides
C16Oct-19, ThuPlanning
Uniform search
slides
L9Oct 20, FriLab
10P1Oct-24, TuePitch Presentation1
P2Oct-26, ThuPitch Presentation2
L10Oct 27, FriLabMP3 due
11C17October 31, TuePlanning 2
Greedy search, A*, hybrid A*,
Sampling-based, RRT, RRT*
slides
C18Nov-2, ThuPlanning 3
Greedy search, A*, hybrid A*,
Sampling-based, RRT, RRT*
slides
L11Nov 3, FriLab
12C19Nov-7, TueReviewNotes
C20Nov-9, ThuGuest Lecture
P3Nov 10, FriCourse wrap-up
Intermediate check-in
13M2November 14, TueMidterm 2
P4Nov-16, ThuNo Lecture
Nov 21, Tue
Fall Break
Nov 23, Thu
Fall Break
Nov 24, Fri
Fall Break
14P5Nov-28, TueCourse wrap-up
Intermediate check-in
P6Nov-30, ThuProject Presentations
P7Dec-1, Fri
P8Dec 5, TueProject Presentations; last day of classes
Dec 10, SunFinal date for video uploads
Dec 21, ThuDeadline for grades upload