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AI for Robotics & Edge Computing

Bring intelligence to the physical world

Train perception models, develop in simulation environments, and deploy AI to edge devices and robotic systems.

240
Total Hours
16
Weeks
8
Modules
~15
Hrs/Week
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12
Topics
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4
Hands-on Labs
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4
Quizzes
Topic
Exercise
Lab
Quiz
Mini Project
Capstone
Activity
Reading
Forum
Career
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Live instructor-led delivery · classes run 3 days a week. The topics below are covered in live sessions; recorded versions will be available after class delivery.
MOD 01
Robotics Fundamentals & ROS
Robot kinematics, ROS 2, and simulation environments
4h 7m β–Ύ
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Robot Kinematics & Dynamics Topic
Forward/inverse kinematics, rigid body dynamics, control theory
35 min
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ROS 2 Architecture & Nodes Topic
ROS 2 workspace, publishers, subscribers, services
30 min
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Simulation with Gazebo & Isaac Sim Topic
Physics simulation, sensor models, digital twins
32 min
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ROS 2 Simulation Lab Lab πŸ§ͺ Jupyter Notebook Β· Intermediate
Build a ROS 2 robot simulation in Gazebo
2 hrs
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Robotics Fundamentals & ROS - Module Test Quiz
Test your knowledge of Robotics Fundamentals & ROS
30 min
MOD 02
Perception & Navigation
Computer vision for robots, SLAM, and path planning
4h 43m β–Ύ
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3D Point Cloud Processing Topic
LiDAR data, point cloud segmentation, feature extraction
35 min
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SLAM & Localization Topic
Visual SLAM, graph-based SLAM, loop closure
38 min
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Path Planning & Obstacle Avoidance Topic
A*, RRT, dynamic window approach, costmaps
30 min
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Navigation & SLAM Lab Lab πŸ§ͺ GPU Training Β· Advanced
Implement SLAM and navigation on a simulated robot
2h 30m
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Perception & Navigation - Module Test Quiz
Test your knowledge of Perception & Navigation
30 min
MOD 03
Reinforcement Learning for Robotics
RL algorithms for robot control and sim-to-real transfer
4h 47m β–Ύ
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RL Fundamentals for Control Topic
MDP, policy gradients, PPO, SAC for continuous control
40 min
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Sim-to-Real Transfer Topic
Domain randomization, system identification, reality gap
35 min
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Multi-Agent & Swarm Intelligence Topic
Multi-agent RL, cooperative policies, swarm robotics
32 min
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RL Robot Control Lab Lab πŸ§ͺ GPU Training Β· Advanced
Train a robot arm with PPO in Isaac Gym
2h 30m
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Reinforcement Learning for Robotics - Module Test Quiz
Test your knowledge of Reinforcement Learning for Robotics
30 min
MOD 04
Edge AI & Model Optimization
Model compression, TensorRT, edge deployment
4h 10m β–Ύ
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Model Pruning & Quantization Topic
Structured/unstructured pruning, INT8 quantization, knowledge distillation
35 min
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TensorRT & ONNX Optimization Topic
TensorRT engine building, ONNX export, inference benchmarking
30 min
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Deploying to NVIDIA Jetson Topic
Jetson setup, DeepStream, real-time inference pipeline
35 min
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Edge Deployment Lab Lab πŸ§ͺ GPU Training Β· Advanced
Optimize and deploy a model for edge inference
2 hrs
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Edge AI & Model Optimization - Module Test Quiz
Test your knowledge of Edge AI & Model Optimization
30 min

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AI for Robotics & Edge Computing β€” June Cohort 2026

Instructor: AI Labs Instructor
  • πŸ“…Jun 15, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
  • πŸ•Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7–9 PM CST
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AI for Robotics & Edge Computing β€” July Cohort 2026

Instructor: AI Labs Instructor
  • πŸ“…Jul 15, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
  • πŸ•Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7–9 PM CST
$2,500 $2,375 You save $125
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Online lectures + Simulation labs + Edge hardware (Houston center)

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Frequently asked questions about this program

What level is the AI for Robotics & Edge Computing program? +
Advanced. Total program length is 16 Weeks (240+ Hours of combined live instruction and lab time).
What prerequisites do I need? +
Deep Learning course or equivalent; Python & C++ basics; Linear algebra and calculus
Does this course include hands-on lab work? +
Yes. This program includes hands-on lab time in 4 cloud lab environments provisioned by AI Labs. Every student gets a personal cloud workspace plus on-prem workstation access at our Houston Training Center.
Is this delivered online or in person? +
Both. The default delivery is Online lectures + Simulation labs + Edge hardware (Houston center). In-person sessions are available at our Houston Training Center for any student who prefers on-site delivery.
What roles does this program prepare me for? +
Robotics AI Engineer, Perception Engineer, Edge AI Developer, Autonomous Systems Engineer.
Do I receive a certificate at the end? +
Yes. Every program ends with a capstone project and a verifiable AI Labs completion certificate. Certificates are issued via our LMS and include the capstone work as a portfolio link.
How much does the program cost and are payment plans available? +
Program tuition is $2,500. Most students use our 2-installment plan (50% at enrollment, 50% midway through). Enterprise + nonprofit pricing is available β€” contact us for a quote.

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