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Perhaps we should do a simpler contest this time, although I too am still
open to the monkey robot contest.
If we go with your idea Dave, should we use the 8x8 arena instead of the
smaller one? How big should the white square be? Will we run into trouble
differentiating black, grey and white (did you solve the problem from the
last contest)? I'm not sure if we should allow a robot to simply drive to
the centre and declare victory. Even with randomly placed white squares, you
could probably still be pretty accurate using 2 rotation sensors.
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| (...) I was thinking that the square would be big enuf for a light sensor to see it, like 4 inches square... the 8 by 8 arena would be a long trip, specially since i was thinking about having a zig-zag pattern and almost loops, i'll have a pic up (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) if driving straight there via 2 rotation sensors is an issue, we could have one more small rule. at startup, your opponent can place your 'bot within your square, facing it in whatever direction they choose. you get to press the 'run button (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Actually, thinking about this a little more and discussing with friends.... using the 4x4 arena... the 'bots start in opposite corners on top of the black line... the lines follow a random winding way until they both end up in the middle, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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