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| (...) Is it considered cheating if the robot has the course memorized before the first run? Kev (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | Re: Identify a zig
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| (...) Probably, but (a) the organizers have said they would use the same course, (b) the "zig zag" portion is a very specific barrier. While memorizing the course ahead of time might not be the intent, in the event description they encourage folks (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | Re: Identify a zig
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| (...) Actually, I think if someone could design a robot that would "appear" to follow a memorized line, that would be encouraged, because it's all about advancing robotics. However, wouldn't that be like going though a line-maze, without looking at (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | | | Re: Identify a zig
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| (...) True, but this is not what I was thinking of. If you could follow the line, and correlate it with the map you have, you could realize that you were approaching the zig-zag, and just go straight..... Kev (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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