Human-Robot Interaction (HRI): Voice, Gesture & Collaborative Control Training Course

Robotics is a field within artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses on the development and programming of intelligent and efficient machines.

This instructor-led live training session (either online or in-person) is designed for engineers who want to learn how to program and build robots using fundamental AI techniques.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply filters such as Kalman and particle filters to help a robot identify moving objects within its surroundings.
• Implement search algorithms and motion planning strategies.
• Use PID controls to manage a robot's movement in an environment.
• Utilize SLAM algorithms to allow a robot to map out unfamiliar environments.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• A variety of exercises and practical practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab setting.

Customization Options for the Course

• To request a tailored training session, please contact us to make arrangements.

In this instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite), participants will learn the different technologies, frameworks and techniques for programming different types of robots to be used in the field of nuclear technology and environmental systems.

The 6-week course is held 5 days a week. Each day is 4-hours long and consists of lectures, discussions, and hands-on robot development in a live lab environment. Participants will complete various real-world projects applicable to their work in order to practice their acquired knowledge.

The target hardware for this course will be simulated in 3D through simulation software. The ROS (Robot Operating System) open-source framework, C++ and Python will be used for programming the robots.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts used in robotic technologies.
• Understand and manage the interaction between software and hardware in a robotic system.
• Understand and implement the software components that underpin robotics.
• Build and operate a simulated mechanical robot that can see, sense, process, navigate, and interact with humans through voice.
• Understand the necessary elements of artificial intelligence (machine learning, deep learning, etc.) applicable to building a smart robot.
• Implement filters (Kalman and Particle) to enable the robot to locate moving objects in its environment.
• Implement search algorithms and motion planning.
• Implement PID controls to regulate a robot's movement within an environment.
• Implement SLAM algorithms to enable a robot to map out an unknown environment.
• Extend a robot's ability to perform complex tasks through Deep Learning.
• Test and troubleshoot a robot in realistic scenarios.

In this instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite), participants will learn the different technologies, frameworks and techniques for programming different types of robots to be used in the field of nuclear technology and environmental systems.

The 4-week course is held 5 days a week. Each day is 4-hours long and consists of lectures, discussions, and hands-on robot development in a live lab environment. Participants will complete various real-world projects applicable to their work in order to practice their acquired knowledge.

The target hardware for this course will be simulated in 3D through simulation software. The code will then be loaded onto physical hardware (Arduino or other) for final deployment testing. The ROS (Robot Operating System) open-source framework, C++ and Python will be used for programming the robots.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts used in robotic technologies.
• Understand and manage the interaction between software and hardware in a robotic system.
• Understand and implement the software components that underpin robotics.
• Build and operate a simulated mechanical robot that can see, sense, process, navigate, and interact with humans through voice.
• Understand the necessary elements of artificial intelligence (machine learning, deep learning, etc.) applicable to building a smart robot.
• Implement filters (Kalman and Particle) to enable the robot to locate moving objects in its environment.
• Implement search algorithms and motion planning.
• Implement PID controls to regulate a robot's movement within an environment.
• Implement SLAM algorithms to enable a robot to map out an unknown environment.
• Test and troubleshoot a robot in realistic scenarios.

ROS 2 (Robot Operating System 2) is an open-source framework designed to support the development of complex and scalable robotic applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level robotics engineers and developers who wish to implement autonomous navigation and SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) using ROS 2.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and configure ROS 2 for autonomous navigation applications.
• Implement SLAM algorithms for mapping and localization.
• Integrate sensors such as LiDAR and cameras with ROS 2.
• Simulate and test autonomous navigation in Gazebo.
• Deploy navigation stacks on physical robots.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on practice using ROS 2 tools and simulation environments.
• Live-lab implementation and testing on virtual or physical robots.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

The Azure Bot Service leverages the capabilities of the Microsoft Bot Framework and Azure functions to facilitate the quick development of intelligent bots.

In this instructor-led live training session, participants will learn how to effortlessly create an intelligent bot using Microsoft Azure.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Master the basics of intelligent bots
• Create intelligent bots through cloud applications
• Utilize the Microsoft Bot Framework, Bot Builder SDK, and Azure Bot Service effectively
• Design bots using established bot patterns
• Develop their first intelligent bot with Microsoft Azure

Audience

• Software Developers
• Hobbyists
• Engineers
• IT Professionals

Course Format

• The course includes lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice.

OpenCV is an open-source computer vision library that enables real-time image processing, while deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow provide the tools for intelligent perception and decision-making in robotic systems.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level robotics engineers, computer vision practitioners, and machine learning engineers who wish to apply computer vision and deep learning techniques for robotic perception and autonomy.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement computer vision pipelines using OpenCV.
• Integrate deep learning models for object detection and recognition.
• Use vision-based data for robotic control and navigation.
• Combine classical vision algorithms with deep neural networks.
• Deploy computer vision systems on embedded and robotic platforms.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on practice using OpenCV and TensorFlow.
• Live-lab implementation on simulated or physical robotic systems.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

A chatbot or bot is essentially a digital assistant designed to automate user interactions across various messaging platforms, enabling quicker task completion without human intervention.

This instructor-led live training will guide participants through the process of developing bots by creating sample chatbots using different development tools and frameworks.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the diverse uses and applications of bots
• Comprehend the entire bot development process
• Explore various tools and platforms utilized in building bots
• Create a sample chatbot for Facebook Messenger
• Develop a sample chatbot using Microsoft Bot Framework

Audience

• Developers keen on developing their own bot

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Edge AI enables artificial intelligence models to run directly on embedded or resource-constrained devices, reducing latency and power consumption while increasing autonomy and privacy in robotic systems.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level embedded developers and robotics engineers who wish to implement machine learning inference and optimization techniques directly on robotic hardware using TinyML and edge AI frameworks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of TinyML and edge AI for robotics.
• Convert and deploy AI models for on-device inference.
• Optimize models for speed, size, and energy efficiency.
• Integrate edge AI systems into robotic control architectures.
• Evaluate performance and accuracy in real-world scenarios.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on practice using TinyML and edge AI toolchains.
• Practical exercises on embedded and robotic hardware platforms.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level participants who wish to explore the role of collaborative robots (cobots) and other human-centric AI systems in modern workplaces.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of Human-Centric Physical AI and its applications.
• Explore the role of collaborative robots in enhancing workplace productivity.
• Identify and address challenges in human-machine interactions.
• Design workflows that optimize collaboration between humans and AI-driven systems.
• Promote a culture of innovation and adaptability in AI-integrated workplaces.

This instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to learn about the applicability of artificial intelligence to mechatronic systems.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain an overview of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational intelligence.
• Understand the concepts of neural networks and different learning methods.
• Choose artificial intelligence approaches effectively for real-life problems.
• Implement AI applications in mechatronic engineering.

This instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level robotics engineers and AI researchers who wish to utilize Multimodal AI for integrating various sensory data to create more autonomous and efficient robots that can see, hear, and touch.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement multimodal sensing in robotic systems.
• Develop AI algorithms for sensor fusion and decision-making.
• Create robots that can perform complex tasks in dynamic environments.
• Address challenges in real-time data processing and actuation.

This instructor-led, live training in the UAE (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level participants who wish to enhance their skills in designing, programming, and deploying intelligent robotic systems for automation and beyond.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of Physical AI and its applications in robotics and automation.
• Design and program intelligent robotic systems for dynamic environments.
• Implement AI models for autonomous decision-making in robots.
• Leverage simulation tools for robotic testing and optimization.
• Address challenges such as sensor fusion, real-time processing, and energy efficiency.

Reinforcement learning (RL) is a machine learning paradigm where agents learn to make decisions by interacting with an environment. In robotics, RL enables autonomous systems to develop adaptive control and decision-making capabilities through experience and feedback.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level machine learning engineers, robotics researchers, and developers who wish to design, implement, and deploy reinforcement learning algorithms in robotic applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles and mathematics of reinforcement learning.
• Implement RL algorithms such as Q-learning, DDPG, and PPO.
• Integrate RL with robotic simulation environments using OpenAI Gym and ROS 2.
• Train robots to perform complex tasks autonomously through trial and error.
• Optimize training performance using deep learning frameworks like PyTorch.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on implementation using Python, PyTorch, and OpenAI Gym.
• Practical exercises in simulated or physical robotic environments.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

A Smart Robot is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system capable of learning from its surroundings and experiences, thereby enhancing its capabilities. These robots can work alongside humans, learning from their behavior while performing both manual labor and cognitive tasks. In addition to physical robots, Smart Robots can also exist as software applications without any moving parts or direct interaction with the physical world.

This instructor-led live training will cover various technologies, frameworks, and techniques for programming different types of mechanical Smart Robots. Participants will apply this knowledge to complete their own Smart Robot projects.

The course is structured into four sections, each comprising three days of lectures, discussions, and hands-on robot development in a live lab environment. Each section concludes with a practical project to reinforce the acquired skills.

For this course, the target hardware will be simulated using 3D simulation software. Participants will use the ROS (Robot Operating System) open-source framework along with C++ and Python for programming the robots.

By the end of this training, participants will:

• Grasp the fundamental concepts in robotic technologies
• Manage the interaction between software and hardware within a robotic system
• Implement the software components that support Smart Robots
• Create and operate a simulated mechanical Smart Robot capable of seeing, sensing, processing, grasping, navigating, and interacting with humans through voice commands
• Enhance a Smart Robot's ability to perform complex tasks using Deep Learning techniques
• Test and troubleshoot a Smart Robot in realistic scenarios

Audience

• Developers
• Engineers

Format of the course

• The course includes lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice.

Note

• To tailor any aspect of this course (programming language, robot model, etc.), please contact us to make arrangements.

Smart Robotics is the integration of artificial intelligence into robotic systems for improved perception, decision-making, and autonomous control.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level robotics engineers, systems integrators, and automation leads who wish to implement AI-driven perception, planning, and control in smart manufacturing environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply AI techniques for robotic perception and sensor fusion.
• Develop motion planning algorithms for collaborative and industrial robots.
• Deploy learning-based control strategies for real-time decision making.
• Integrate intelligent robotic systems into smart factory workflows.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.