Master's Degree in Continuing Education in Mechatronics Engineering
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PRESENTATION
The Master’s in Mechatronics Engineering is a high-level specialization for engineering professionals and technicians seeking to delve deeper into the convergence of mechanics, electronics, computer science, and control systems, enabling you to lead innovation in the industrial sector. This program places you at the forefront of mechatronics engineering, equipping you with the skills to design, implement, and optimize complex systems in various industrial settings. You will acquire a robust technical foundation, ranging from in-depth analysis of sensors and transducers—essential for precise measurement—to the design of signal conditioning circuits, including amplification and filtering for specific applications. You will delve into the handling of digital signals, multiplexers, and digital logic—critical elements in any advanced control system. In addition, you will explore synergies with artificial intelligence, implementing path-finding algorithms and becoming familiar with expert systems, fuzzy logic, genetic algorithms, and neural networks for solving complex problems. This program prepares you to take on leadership roles in industrial automation and robotics projects, where strategic decision-making is essential, allowing you to stand out in a market that demands highly qualified and up-to-date professionals. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate these disciplines to create innovative and efficient solutions.
Objectives
Methodology
At Educa PHAROS, we use a highly practical methodology focused on the direct application of knowledge in the student’s professional environment, combining theoretical content with real-world cases, digital tools, and support from a team of specialized instructors.
Program
- What is mechatronics?
- Mechatronics: Pros vs. Cons
- The Role of the Mechatronics Professional
- The Design Process
- The Importance of Systems in Mechatronics
- Sensors and Transducers: Introduction
- Displacement, Position, and Proximity
- Speed and Movement
- Strength
- Fluid Pressure
- Fluid Flow
- Fluid Level
- Temperature
- Light
- Introduction to Signal Conditioning
- Operational amplifier
- Signal Filtering
- Wheatstone Bridge
- Pulse Modulation
- Introduction to Digital Signals
- Analog signal
- Digital signal
- Analog Signals vs. Digital Signals
- Signal Converters
- Data Acquisition
- Digital Signal Processing
- Multiplexers: Introduction
- The Concept of Digital Logic
- Logic Gates
- Basic Logic Gates
- Combinational Logic Gates
- Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction
- Intelligence in Living Beings
- Artificial Intelligence
- Areas of Application
- The field of mechatronics
- The Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence
- Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence
- What is a polygon expert system?
- Structure of an Expert System
- Inference: Types
- Building Expert Systems
- Introduction to Fuzzy Logic
- Fuzzy Sets and Degrees of Membership
- Operators on Fuzzy Sets
- Creating Rules
- Fuzzification and defuzzification
- Introduction to Route Planning
- Paths and Graphs
- Exhaustive and "intelligent" route-finding algorithms"
- Implementation
- What are genetic algorithms?
- Biological and Artificial Evolution
- Election of Representatives
- Assessment, Selection, and Survival
- Reproduction: Crossover and Mutation
- Areas of Application
- Introduction to Neural Networks
- Biological origin
- The Formal Neuron
- Perceptron
- Feed-forward networks
- Learning
- Other networks
- Concept of Automation
- Types of Automation
- Main Areas of Application
- Types of Industrial Processes
- Sequential Controllers
- Introduction to Boolean Algebra
- Digital Operation of a System
- Basic Logical Operations
- Operations in Boolean Algebra
- Important Theorems in Boolean Algebra
- Functions in Boolean Algebra
- Truth Table for a Logical Function
- Performing Logical Functions
- Introduction to Combinational Circuits
- Decoders
- Encoders
- Multiplexers
- Demultiplexers
- Binary Comparators
- Semi-adder circuit
- Definition of a Programmable Logic Controller
- Programmed Systems. Basic Programming
- Representation of Inputs and Outputs
- Programming Open and Close Contacts
- Basic STEP 7 and KOP Instructions
- Programming in FUP format
- Implementing KOP programs based on the wiring diagram
- Programming with Timers
- Programming with Counters
- Analysis of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic automation systems
- Components and Their Functions: Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic
- Manipulators
- Tools
- Flexible Manufacturing Systems (CIM)
- Mathematical models
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Fluid Systems
- Thermal Systems
- Introduction to Dynamic Systems Modeling
- Answers
- Types of Tickets
- First-Order Systems
- Second-Order Systems
- Mechatronics Systems: Identification
- Introduction to the Transfer Function
- Laplace Transform
- First-Order Systems
- Second-Order Systems
- Other systems
- LTI Systems: Frequency Analysis
- Determination of the Frequency Response
- Bode Plots
- Performance and Stability
- Types of processes: continuous and discrete
- Key Concepts
- Control Modes
- Process Controllability
- Introduction to Actuation Systems
- Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
- Compressed Air Treatment
- Energy Sources
- Valves: Fundamental Concepts
- Cylinders
- Servo Valves and Proportional Control Valves
- Valves for Process Control
- Rotary Actuators
- Mechanical Systems
- Types of Movement
- Drivetrains
- Cams
- Gears
- Tensioner
- Belt and Drive Chains
- Bearings
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical switches
- Solid-state switches
- Solenoids
- CD drives
- AC motors
- Stepper Motors
- Control
- IS Microprocessor Systems
- Microcontrollers
- Applications in Mechatronics
- Schedule
- Languages
- Instruction Sets
- Assembly Language Programs
- Subroutines
- Lookup Tables
- Embedded Systems
- Mechatronics: Why the C Programming Language?
- Program Structure
- Flow Control and Cycles
- Arrangements
- Pointers
- Program Development
- Introduction to Interfaces
- Input/Output Routing
- Interface Requirements
- Interface Adapters for Peripheral Devices
- Serial Communications Interface
- Examples of Interface-Based Coupling
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Basic Structure of a PLC
- Input/Output Processing
- Ladder Diagram Programming
- List of Instructions
- Interlocking and Internal Relays
- Sequencing
- Timers and Counters
- Slip Records
- Master and Jump Controls
- Data Management
- Analog Input/Output
- History of Robotics
- Mobile Robotics
- Humanoid Robotics
- State of the Art in Robotic Systems.
- Software and IT Technology in Robotic Construction
- The Future of Robotics and Automation in Construction.
- What is space robotics?
- Problems in Space Robotics
- Main Areas of Research
- What Are Intelligent Transportation Systems?
- Related Technologies
- Applications
- Intelligent Transportation Technologies
- Aircraft Knowledge (General)
- Classification of RPAs
- Airworthiness
- Registration
- Aircraft Cell
- Powertrain
- Onboard Equipment
- Aircraft Control System
- Instruments at the control station.
- Security Systems
- Concepts
- Algorithms
- Tasks You Can Perform Independently
- Problems in Autonomous Robotics
- History
- Domestic Robots in Science Fiction
- Personal Robots Today
- Market
- Concept and History
- Fundamentals of Modern Robotics
- Mobile platforms
- Expected Growth in the Robotics Industry
- Limitations of Current Robotics
- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Objectives of Artificial Intelligence
- History of Artificial Intelligence
- Programming language: the language of robots
- Research and Development in the Field of Artificial Intelligence
- Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction
- Robotics and Benefits
- Industrial Robotics
- The Future of Robotics
- Robotics and New Technologies
- Trends
- The Evolution of Robotics
- The Future of Robotics
- Robotics in Engineering and Industry
- Natural and Artificial Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics
- Autonomy in Robotics
- Expert Systems
- Virtual agents with computer-generated facial animations
- News
- Robotics Applied to Humans: Bionics
- A Historical Overview of Prosthetics
- Prosthetic Design in the 20th Century
- Recent Research and Development in Hand Design
- Prosthetic Systems
- Use of Smart Materials in Prosthetics
- Introduction
- Current Situation and Future Trends
- Objectives
- Methodology and Structure
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