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School of Engineering and Informatics (for staff and students)

Autonomous Vehicles (H7122)

Autonomous Vehicles

Module H7122

Module details for 2023/24.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 6

Module learning outcomes

A systematic understanding of operating principles of autonomous vehicles including interpreting main concepts, challenges and state-of-the-art technology

A systematic understanding of modern algorithms for perception, mapping, path planning and control of autonomous vehicles using visual and depth cameras and other sensors

Application of the mathematical theories to design and real-time implementation of complex algorithms for autonomous vehicles

Analysis of performance of autonomous vehicle algorithms by practical experiments using robots and MATLAB/SIMULINK tools in laboratory

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework50.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
Group written submissionT2 Week 10 100.00%
Unseen ExaminationSemester 2 Assessment50.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterLecture2 hours11010101011
Spring SemesterWorkshop1 hour11010101011
Spring SemesterLaboratory3 hours00101010100

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