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    Very Newbie Question regarding remote control —Jake Baker
   Greetings all, I am persuing a grad level course in AI agents, and the course requires that I to do a project. One idea I have is to create a robot and have it do something AI-ish. Since I'm not very adept with hardware, using a Mindstorms robot for (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Very Newbie Question regarding remote control —Jerry Kalpin
     Mechanically, LEGO is beautiful to work with. The components are well selected for rapid prototyping. For example, you will find that the hole spacing in the beams and the center-to-center distances of the gears ...seem to work well together. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Very Newbie Question regarding remote control —Dean Hystad
     (...) I have only worked with the RCX under windows 98, and then mostly using NQC (Not Quite C, a nice programming language/environment supplied by David Baum)but here is my two cents. The PC communicates with the RCX brick via an infrared tower (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Very Newbie Question regarding remote control —Steve Baker
     (...) Well, the RCX (the computer "brick" that comes with the $200 Mindstorms set) has Infrared communications with the PC. The amount of RAM in the RCX is rather limited for fancy AI stuff - but plenty for taking simple commands *from* the AI (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
    
         Re: Agenda Palmtop (was: Very Newbie Question regarding remote control) —David Kadansky
     This looks like an incredibly capable little device. Have you already built anything with it? Pictures? (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Very Newbie Question regarding remote control —Ciaran Jessup
   (...) that (...) something (...) for (...) PC (...) Good man :) Thats what we like more AI projects on Lego Mindstorms, I myself am finishing a graduate degree off, with my Dissertation centred around Lego mindstorms It's greate almost half my (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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