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Masterthesis - Model Predictive Path Following with System Identification and Wheel Slip Estimation(m/w/x)

Stuttgart
Full-timeInternshipOn-site

Description

In this master's thesis role, you will focus on enhancing mobile robot navigation by developing a model predictive controller that accounts for surface slip effects. Your work will involve the analysis, integration, validation, and comparison of navigation systems in real-world scenarios.

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Requirements

  • Field of study in robotics, cybernetics, computer science, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or comparable
  • Valid enrollment at a German university in robotics, cybernetics, computer science, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or similar fields
  • Knowledge of predictive or model-based control
  • Experience with ROS
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Enthusiasm for mobile robotics
  • Fluency in English or German

Education

Currently in higher education

Tasks

  • Analyze the existing navigation stack
  • Extend system identification to include slip effects
  • Derive a parameterized vehicle model from manual drives
  • Consider different surfaces like sand, asphalt, grass, and gravel
  • Develop and tune a model predictive controller (MPC)
  • Integrate the MPC into an existing ROS2 environment
  • Validate the system in simulation within ROS2
  • Test on developed robots
  • Compare performance with existing controllers regarding path error and stability
  • Document and evaluate results scientifically

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

GermanBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Modern Equipment

  • Cutting-edge technology

Diverse Work

  • Practical work with robots

Purpose-Driven Work

  • Responsibility and freedom

Other Benefits

  • Collaboration with top students
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