Model, Simulate and Control a Drone in MATLAB & SIMULINK
Simulate a DJI Mavic Pro drone using Matlab & Simulink. Design and implement PID controllers for precise altitude and attitude control. Learn drone control systems!
Course Content
Model, Simulate and Control a Drone in MATLAB & SIMULINK is an all-levels Udemy course taught by Eliott Wertheimer. It runs 4h 29m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.5 out of 5 from 764 reviews, with 3,650 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated May 2019.
Unlock the Secrets of Drone Flight: A Comprehensive Course
Explore the fascinating world of drones with this in-depth online course, taking you from the fundamental mathematical modeling of a quadcopter drone to practical MATLAB/SIMULINK implementation and PID control design.
Drones are transforming industries, from military applications and advanced aerial photography to recreational use. But how do these complex machines achieve stable and precise flight in challenging conditions? This course provides the knowledge and skills to understand and control them.
Here's what you'll learn:
- Physics of Quadcopter Drones: Gain a deep understanding of the physical principles governing drone flight.
- DC Motor & Propeller Modeling: Establish and approximate the physics of DC motors and propellers using experimental data.
- Rotational & Linear Dynamics: Derive the mathematical equations behind the rotational dynamics and linear dynamics of a drone.
- MATLAB & SIMULINK Implementation: Implement these equations as an engineering model in MATLAB & SIMULINK, utilizing blocks and functions.
- Model Testing & Validation: Test and refine your model to match real-world performance and inputs.
- PID Control Design: Implement, test, and tune PID controllers to precisely control drone altitude, position, and attitude.
This course offers a thorough explanation of each concept, breaking down complex topics into fundamental principles and clear, accessible language. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced learner, this is the ideal platform for mastering the mathematics behind engineering systems, leveraging MATLAB and SIMULINK for engineering design, and understanding PID control.
This course isn't just for engineers! It's perfect for students, robotics enthusiasts, drone builders, computer scientists, business professionals, sports enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the physics of electric vehicles and how to control them with powerful PID controllers in SIMULINK.
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