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Re: Dumb AI
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:24:07 GMT
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Hi Joe,
Thanks for the links. They look realy interesting. I also found a discussion
group on the topic here: http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/beamrobotics
David Leeper (hasn't read the posts on that group yet)
In lugnet.robotics, Joe Kopena writes:
> In lugnet.robotics, David Leeper writes:
> > Another thought would be using solar panals to build a light seeking bot. The
> > panals would be attached to a light sensor and whichever light sensor picked
> > up the greatest amount of light would power a motor to move the bot. There
> > would be two motors used to drive the bot. If both the left and right panels
> > detect the same amount of light, the bot moves forward by spinning both
> > motors. If one panal detects more light than the other, the opposite motor is
> > spun, turning the bot to the light. I know such a bot could be built with a
> > CPU, but I believe one could also be built without a CPU, and perhaps without
> > even using a logic gate.
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> This is sort of the grandaddy of BEAM robots, the one which everyone who's • into
> it has built.
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> > If a collection of these "Dumb AI" methods were discovered, they could be • used
> > in combination to create even more complex bots.
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> This is one of the main themes in BEAM robotics, look around on the net for
> more info. These are two cool sites about it:
> http://nis-www.lanl.gov/robot/
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~sbolt/e-index.html
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> There's also a mailing list somewhere.
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