TurtleBot4-RL

AI/ML
Robotics
TurtleBot4-RL

Tech Stack

Python
Reinforcement Learning
ROS2
Gazebo
SLAM
Machine Learning

Description

Developed a comprehensive reinforcement learning environment for TurtleBot4 navigation and simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) tasks built on ROS 2 Jazzy and Gazebo Harmonic.

Implemented advanced obstacle tracking system with Model Predictive Path Integral (MPPI) controller and SMAC Hybrid planner for ultra-conservative navigation and robust obstacle avoidance.

Created Gymnasium-compliant API supporting multiple RL algorithms including PPO, SAC, and TD3 with dynamic goal assignment and completion logic for autonomous navigation training.

  • Advanced RL environment with comprehensive TurtleBot4 navigation capabilities
  • Built-in SLAM integration for autonomous mapping and localization with AMCL
  • Dynamic obstacle detection and tracking system for complex scenarios
  • Support for PPO, SAC, TD3 and other state-of-the-art RL algorithms
  • Ultra-conservative safety margins with rigorous obstacle avoidance
  • Gymnasium-compliant API for easy integration and fast prototyping
  • Headless and visual simulation modes with optimized performance

Page Info

TurtleBot4-RL Navigation Demo

Live demonstration of TurtleBot4 autonomous navigation using reinforcement learning in Gazebo simulation environment.

TurtleBot4-RL Navigation Demo