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Introduction to Autonomous Robots
Extreme STEAM Saturday - Presented by the LTU Marburger STEM Center and LTU Robofest!
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Marburger STEM Center - Taubman Complex (Building 8) 21000 West 10 Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075
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About this event
Introduction to Autonomous Robots
Work with autonomous robots to navigate an obstacle course. Participants will learn the basics of robots including: coding basic robot movement, using a color sensor to detect and follow a line, and object detection with an ultrasonic sensor. Other topics include gear ratios and how to use a robot to gather and display information such as distance, time, and speed.
No robotics experience required.
Instructor: Elmer Santos, LTU Robofest Assistant Director
About Extreme STEAM Saturdays:
Each carefully curated session provides participants with interactive experiences in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art/Design, and Mathematics) fields.
- Sessions are open to high school students of all ages.
- Each session starts promptly at 10:00am and runs until approximately 12:30pm.
- Lunch is provided - Please inform us of any participant dietary concerns as soon as possible.
- Signs will help direct you to the correct location on and around campus.
Program Consent Form (Required):
Participants in all LTU events must complete the program consent form below. Participants under the age of 18 must have a signature of a parent/guardian.
Important Ticket Information:
During the checkout process, the Contact Information section at the top is for the ticket purchaser only.
Please use the actual participant's name where it states "Ticket 1 · ESS Participant Ticket" so the ticket shows the correct attendee.
Campus Map and Parking:
Please use Parking Lot E for drop-off and pick-up since it is the closest to the program location. The STEM Center is located in the Taubman Complex (Building 8 on the map below).
