Robotics : 19644


Robotics / 19644

Re: Line following algorithms —Soh Chio Siong
(...) Mission well nigh impossible, I think. (...) One light ensor is ok for starters. It's not difficult to get an additional light sensor. Most of us think the RIS should have come with 2 light sensors in the first place. (...) Have a look at some (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)

	Re: Line following algorithms —Jona Jeffords
	(...) Well I suppose this statement applies to me since I have organized an event that limits the robots to a single light sensor. However, in my defense, I must say that the intent behind the rule was to make the game more fair for all competitors. (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)

		Re: Line following algorithms —Gary Mullen
		All this talk of line following competitions has got me interested. Does anyone know if there are any such competitions in or around Minnesota? Also, what are the best places to look out for this kind of thing? Thanks, Gary (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)

			Re: Line following algorithms —Steve Hassenplug
			(...) I don't think there is really a good source for this information, yet. I'm planning on making a web page with information about line following, including event locations, in the near future. One place to look is the regular robot clubs. Like: (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)

				Re: Line following algorithms —Steve Hassenplug
				From: Gary Mullen <garym@the-mullens.net> (...) It's a little of both. (prize & prestige) When you go to a contest sponsored by a robot club, they often give out "real robot" prizes. (stuff WE can't usually use) But at the last line following event (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)

		Re: Line following algorithms —Soh Chio Siong
		(...) Of course. But then, some are more "real" than others ;-) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)