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RE: Following the Line Follower
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 27 Sep 2002 00:00:29 GMT
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H. R. Myler (pbLULU) <h.myler@myler.%IHateSpam%org>
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The IEEE Region V robot competition features a line following robot
problem. Those interested may browse:
http://www.ieee-neworleans.org/r5conf/roboticscontest.htm
At 4:48 PM +0200 9/26/02, Laszlo Meszaros (ETH) wrote:
> There has been a 24-hour programming contest (something quite
> close to a survival camp :-D) in Hungary in the beginning of
> this summer on which one of the task the participants have to
> solve to build a line-follower robot. At the beginning of the
> contest they've got an CD with the NQC and an unopened box of
> mindstorms 2.0 (with its sinle light sensor) and nothing else.
> Participants were allowed to bring their own computers, laptops
> etc but they did know nothing about the tasks. They were not
> allowed to use internet resources during the contest.
>
> The line the robot had got to follow was made of dark adhesive
> tape (on almost white floor), consisting of straight and curved
> parts as well as 90 degree and even more sharp turns to the
> left and the right.
>
> Another task was to read Morse signals "written" on the floor
> with black self adhesive tape. The morse signals were written
> on a straight line :-D
>
> Challanging is not it.
> --
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