Most people know roughly what Minecraft is at this point, even if they haven’t played it. As a sandbox, it appeals to the creative side of many and is fun for it’s own sake. Once you are in it, there are a few neat ways to take it further and learn new and broadly applicable ...

Another interesting week in mobile robotics control theory through the free on-line course, “Control of Mobile Robots” Hosted by Coursea.com and presented by Dr. Egerstedt of Georgia Institute of Technology. This weeks topic: Mobile Robots What do you need to move a robot from point A to point B in an autonomous manner, avoiding obstacles, ...

Greetings fellow enthusiasts! Here is a review of week 1 of the free web course, “Control of Mobile Robots”. Presented by Dr. Magnus Egerstedt of Georgia Tech. School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. General comment, I am only giving a very brief and high level review so please investigate more in control theory to fully ...

Two for the price of FREE! Another course that I will be blogging about is “Artificial Intelligence Planning”, offered through Coursera by the University of Edinburgh. https://www.coursera.org/course/aiplan Check it out, sign up, and stay tuned! — Jim

I’ve participated in a neural network course in October, made available by www.coursera.org. Coursera is an entrepreneurship company that partners with universities to provide free on-line educational material covering topics from general mathematics, software engineering, networking, to advanced calculus and machine learning. A particularly interesting course starts on January 28th, provided by Georgia Tech. If ...