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Published inFeb 2020
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Bernardo Ronquillo Japón
Bernardo Ronquillo Japón
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Bernardo Ronquillo Japón

Bernardo Ronquillo Japn is an Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics expert who has worked for top technology companies since 1995, including Instituto de Astrofsica de Canarias, Gran Telescopio Canarias, Altran, and Alestis Aerospace. Using his skills and experience, he founded The Robot Academy, where he develops open source hardware and software solutions for engineers and makers: Social Robot IO (2015), for the stimulation of children with autistic spectrum disorder; Robot JUS (2016), which helps engineers get deeper technical insights with the Robot Operating System (ROS) when using low-complexity hardware; and IIoT All-in-One (2018) as an industrial IoT training package for assisting companies in their digital transformation process.
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  1. What is the format of the URDF model?

A) It is a text file.
B) JSON.
C) XML.

  1. How many links and joints does the URDF model of GoPiGo3 have?

A) Four links (robot body, caster, left, and right wheels) and two joints
B) Three links (robot body, left, and right wheels) and two joints
C) Three links (robot body, left, and right wheels) and three joints

  1. Which tag in the URDF model can you use to specify the color of a link?

A) <visual>
B) <geometry>
C) <material>

  1. Is it mandatory to group file types by folders (SRC, URDF, RViz, launch) in an ROS package?

A) No, the only mandatory condition is to put the package under ~/catkin_ws/src/.
B) It is only recommended to make a clean package structure.
C) No, but if you do so, you have to declare the locations in the package.xml configuration file.

  1. Do you always need to run roscore in a Terminal to launch...
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Bernardo Ronquillo Japón

Bernardo Ronquillo Japn is an Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics expert who has worked for top technology companies since 1995, including Instituto de Astrofsica de Canarias, Gran Telescopio Canarias, Altran, and Alestis Aerospace. Using his skills and experience, he founded The Robot Academy, where he develops open source hardware and software solutions for engineers and makers: Social Robot IO (2015), for the stimulation of children with autistic spectrum disorder; Robot JUS (2016), which helps engineers get deeper technical insights with the Robot Operating System (ROS) when using low-complexity hardware; and IIoT All-in-One (2018) as an industrial IoT training package for assisting companies in their digital transformation process.
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