Python#

This page is devoted to the Python programming language, including references to tutorials and particular, use of Python in programming robot control systems.

Below is some rough notes. This needs to be edited into proper wiki text.

    Python Module Index
    https://docs.python.org/3/py-modindex.html

    igraph is a collection of network analysis tools with the emphasis on efficiency, portability and ease of use.
    https://igraph.org/

    iGraph Getting Started
    https://igraph.org/python/   

    python-igraph
    https://github.com/igraph/python-igraph 

    NetworkX is a Python package for the creation, manipulation, and study of the structure, dynamics, and functions of complex networks.
    http://networkx.github.io/
    https://github.com/networkx/networkx

    Arduino-Powered Robot Solves a Maze Using Subsumption Architecture in C
    http://www.codingnaked.com/post/arduino-powered-robot-solves-a-maze-using-subsumption-architecture-in-c/
    check out: http://www.soerenwalls.com/ who built the robot and wrote the above article

Multi-Threading in Python ......................................

    Python - Multithreaded Programming (TutorialsPoint)
    https://www.tutorialspoint.com/python/python_multithreading.htm

    An Intro to Threading in Python (Real Python)
    https://realpython.com/intro-to-python-threading/

    How can I use threading in Python?
    https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2846653/how-to-use-threading-in-python

    On Simple Reactive Neural Networks for Behaviour-Based Reinforcement Learning by Ameya Pore and Gerardo Aragon-Camarasa (Python)
    https://github.com/cvas-ug/simple-reactive-nn

    A subsumption-architecture based robot built using the lejos ev3 API. (Java)
    https://github.com/GitPaulo/lego-robot-A1

    Robot Subsumption Controller (alexander-svendsen/ev3-python on github)
    https://github.com/alexander-svendsen/ev3-python

    Parallelism in One Line (multiprocessing in Python, how to avoid boilerplate producer-consumer-queueing code 
        by injecting parallelism into the code using Map, a functional programming concept)
    https://chriskiehl.com/article/parallelism-in-one-line

    Threading — Thread-based parallelism (Python documentation)
    https://docs.python.org/3/library/threading.html

    Multi-threading vs multi-processing
    https://medium.com/contentsquare-engineering-blog/multithreading-vs-multiprocessing-in-python-ece023ad55a

    Multithreading vs Multiprocessing in Python
    https://blog.usejournal.com/multithreading-vs-multiprocessing-in-python-c7dc88b50b5b

    Lab 7: Subsumption architecture, Due April 16
    https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/cs63/s15/subsumption.html

    Playful: Reactive Programming for Orchestrating Robotic Behavior
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325077049_Playful_Reactive_Programming_for_Orchestrating_Robotic_Behavior

  source:

    Lisa Meeden, Neil R. Grabois Professor in Natural Sciences and Engineering and Department Chair
    Swarthmore College, PA
    https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/

      A Developmental Robotics Manifest (Blank, Marshall, Meeden)
      https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/papers/Manifesto2017.pdf

      Towards Planning: Incremental Investigations into Adaptive Robot Control
      Lisa A. Meeden, doctoral thesis
      https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/papers/meeden.thesis.pdf

      Emergent Control and Planning in an Autonomous Vehicle
      Appeared in Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
      Lisa Meeden and Gary McGraw and Douglas Blank
      https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/papers/meeden.cogsci93.pdf

  which references:
    https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/cs63/s15/pyrobot.php

  which references:
    CS63 Artificial Intelligence Spring 2015
    https://www.cs.swarthmore.edu/~meeden/cs63/s15/index.php

  which references online book:
    Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
    http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/  (online ToC of book, with related resources)
    https://www.pearsonhighered.com/assets/preface/0/1/3/6/0136042597.pdf (ToC)
    https://www.cin.ufpe.br/~tfl2/artificial-intelligence-modern-approach.9780131038059.25368.pdf (1995 edition, scanned full text)
    p.411 subsumption architecture, also discussed in Chapter 25

      online code repository:
      http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/code.html

        AIMA Python implementations (with an index of algorithms on that page)
        https://github.com/aimacode/aima-python