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Re: September 27th SMART meeting at Redmond Library
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Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:02:53 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.smart, David Schilling wrote:
> The next SMART meeting will be held at the Redmond Regional Library on September
> 27th from 2 to 5pm. We'll be getting our SMART-Bot City display ready for
> BrickCon, which takes place on the following weekend. So the mini-challenge is
> to build an interesting tour-bot which we can show at the con. The robot needs
> to be able to track lines and make 90-degree turns at the intersections. While
> we had much bigger ambitions about what the robots might do while driving around
> the city streets, for just this event we'll be scaling them back to just having
> reliable robots driving around the city. The next time we show our robots, we'll
> have them doing all the interesting things we previously discussed.
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> Looking forward to seeing everyone at the meeting, and hopefully at BrickCon
> 2008 the following weekend!
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> --
> David Schilling
David,
Are any additional details of how the SMART-Bot City robots supposed to work
published somewhere? I remember that we discussed a lot of ideas about how to
space intersections and whether they would be marked, but I don't remember
details of the final plan. Tracking lines and 90 degree turns is obvious
enough, but what should we plan on doing for detecting intersections and/or
keeping track of distance traveled?
-Craig
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| (...) Sorry for not replying sooner, I was hoping to have some code to share sooner, but it's still not ready. When it is, it will deal with detecting intersections and line tracking. In any case, if you can just make sure that your robot is capable (...) (16 years ago, 21-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| The next SMART meeting will be held at the Redmond Regional Library on September 27th from 2 to 5pm. We'll be getting our SMART-Bot City display ready for BrickCon, which takes place on the following weekend. So the mini-challenge is to build an (...) (16 years ago, 9-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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