TinyML for Autonomous Systems and Robotics Training Course
TinyML enables the deployment of machine learning models on low-power microcontrollers and embedded platforms, particularly within the realms of robotics and autonomous systems.
This instructor-led live training, available both online and on-site, is designed for advanced professionals looking to embed TinyML-driven perception and decision-making into autonomous robots, drones, and intelligent control systems.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be equipped to:
- Design optimized TinyML models tailored for robotic applications.
- Implement on-device perception pipelines to enable real-time autonomy.
- Integrate TinyML solutions into established robotic control frameworks.
- Deploy and validate lightweight AI models on embedded hardware platforms.
Format of the Course
- Technical lectures accompanied by interactive discussions.
- Hands-on labs centered around embedded robotics tasks.
- Practical exercises that simulate real-world autonomous workflows.
Course Customization Options
- Customization is available to accommodate organization-specific robotics environments, upon request.
Course Outline
Foundations of TinyML for Robotics
- Key capabilities and constraints of TinyML
- Role of edge AI in autonomous systems
- Hardware considerations for mobile robots and drones
Embedded Hardware and Sensor Interfaces
- Microcontrollers and embedded boards for robotics
- Integrating cameras, IMUs, and proximity sensors
- Energy and compute budgeting
Data Engineering for Robotic Perception
- Collecting and labeling data for robotics tasks
- Signal and image preprocessing techniques
- Feature extraction strategies for constrained devices
Model Development and Optimization
- Selecting architectures for perception, detection, and classification
- Training pipelines for embedded ML
- Model compression, quantization, and latency optimization
On-Device Perception and Control
- Running inference on microcontrollers
- Fusing TinyML outputs with control algorithms
- Real-time safety and responsiveness
Autonomous Navigation Enhancements
- Lightweight vision-based navigation
- Obstacle detection and avoidance
- Environmental awareness under resource constraints
Testing and Validation of TinyML-Driven Robots
- Simulation tools and field testing approaches
- Performance metrics for embedded autonomy
- Debugging and iterative improvement
Integration into Robotics Platforms
- Deploying TinyML within ROS-based pipelines
- Interfacing ML models with motor controllers
- Maintaining reliability across hardware variations
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Understanding of robotics system architectures
- Experience in embedded development
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts
Audience
- Robotics engineers
- AI researchers
- Embedded developers
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Testimonials (2)
Supply of the materials (virtual machine) to get straight into the excersises, and the explanation of the Ros2 core. Why things work a certain way.
Arjan Bakema
Course - Autonomous Navigation & SLAM with ROS 2
its knowledge and utilization of AI for Robotics in the Future.
Ryle - PHILIPPINE MILITARY ACADEMY
Course - Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Robotics
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