Video Library | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering
In this year’s Class 2.12: Introduction to Robotics, taught by Professor Harry Asada and Professor Kamal Youcef-Toumi, undergraduate students joined forces to build a robot that could emulate complex human movement in a soccer-themed final competition, pushing the boundaries of their mathematics, ph
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- Basic Python familiarity
- Comfort with algebra or calculus basics
- Interest in robotics systems
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In this year’s Class 2.12: Introduction to Robotics, taught by Professor Harry Asada and Professor Kamal Youcef-Toumi, undergraduate students joined forces to build a robot that could emulate complex human movement in a soccer-themed final competition, pushing the boundaries of their mathematics, physics, and mechanical engineering know-how.
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In this year’s Class 2.12: Introduction to Robotics, taught by Professor Harry Asada and Professor Kamal Youcef-Toumi, undergraduate students joined forces to build a robot that could emulate complex human movement in a soccer-themed final competition, pushing the boundaries of t
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