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This lecture introduces the basic concepts and components of a mobile robot, covering system integration, processors, communication, sensors integration, computer vision, localization, navigation, path planning, collision avoidance, mechanics, actuators, energy, and locomotion. It also explores the challenges in mechanics and locomotion control, including different wheel types, arrangements, degrees of freedom, and motion control strategies.