Autonomous Navigation Courses and Certifications

Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots

You will learn how to infer the position of the quadrotor from its sensor readings and how to navigate it along a trajectory.

• edX
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mecharithm - Robotics and Mechatronics

Autonomous Navigation of Turtlebot Using ROS - ROS Tutorials for Beginners

Learn to autonomously navigate a Turtlebot using ROS by creating an auto_nav package and writing custom code, without relying on RVIZ. Practical implementation of navigation concepts for mobile robots.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Science Conference

AI for Autonomous Mobile Robots - Computer Vision and Navigation Systems

Explore how AI and computer vision enable autonomous mobile robots to navigate safely alongside humans in logistics, focusing on deep learning, mapping, and advanced navigation algorithms.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

3D Reconstruction - Multiple Viewpoints

43 ratings at Coursera

Explore 3D scene reconstruction from multiple viewpoints, covering camera calibration, stereo vision, optical flow, and structure from motion for applications in robotics, VR, and AR.

• Coursera
• 3 days 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Hello (Real) World with ROS – Robot Operating System

11 ratings at edX

Learn the fundamentals of ROS, Robot Operating System, to create advanced robotic systems.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 8-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Quantum Detectors and Sensors

Learn how to analyze and design quantum sensors and devices that extract maximal information from the world around us.

• edX
• 17 weeks, 6-9 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Self Driving and ROS 2 - Learn by Doing! Plan & Navigation

227 ratings at Udemy

Create a ROS2 Self-Driving robot with Python and C++. Master Navigation, Planning and Decision Making with Behavior Tree

• Udemy
• 1 day 4 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Mecharithm - Robotics and Mechatronics

Robot Operating System (ROS1) Course

Master ROS1 fundamentals through hands-on robotics projects, from workspace setup to autonomous navigation, SLAM, and mobile robot control using Turtlebot simulations.

• YouTube
• 10 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Using a Lidar for Robot Navigation in a Room

Explore LASER rangefinder integration for autonomous robot navigation, including Linux requirements and control software. Learn techniques for 3D mapping and obstacle avoidance on embedded Linux platforms.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppCon

Implementing Particle Filters with C++ Ranges

Master modern C++ techniques for implementing particle filters in robotics using C++20/23 ranges, focusing on efficient Monte-Carlo Localization algorithms for autonomous navigation systems.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simons Institute

Using Deep Learning for Perception in Autonomous Systems - A Perspective from Control Theory

Explore deep learning for perception in autonomous systems, focusing on efficient navigation using monocular RGB cameras in unknown environments. Control theory insights and practical lessons included.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul McWhorter

Robotics Training - Measuring Distance to Obstacle Using the HC-SR04

Learn to measure obstacle distance using HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor for robotics projects. Practical coding and hardware setup included for implementing distance measurement in robotic applications.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GOTO Conferences

Learning to Fly

Explore the journey of teaching drones to race autonomously, from initial coding to developing a complete system for understanding and navigating complex environments safely.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Learning to Navigate in Cities Without a Map

Explore reinforcement learning techniques for autonomous navigation in unmapped urban environments, focusing on value functions, courier tasks, and multi-site experiments.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VinAI

Perceive Before Learning to Plan or Act - Multitask Perception Systems for Autonomous Agents

Explore advanced perception systems for autonomous agents in dynamic environments. Covers multi-object tracking, human motion forecasting, and social interaction analysis for safe navigation and interaction.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video