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Roomba. IEEE at UCSD and Robolink Robotics Fair and Competition February 9, 2013 San Diego, CA. Charlie Jain. Need or Problem. People do not like to do chores around the house When they do chores, like vacuuming, they don’t do a good job. Solution.
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Roomba IEEE at UCSD and Robolink Robotics Fair and Competition February 9, 2013 San Diego, CA Charlie Jain
Need or Problem • People do not like to do chores around the house • When they do chores, like vacuuming, they don’t do a good job
Solution • A robot vacuum cleaner that does the chore on its own
How it works • Roomba drives itself around the room, vacuuming the floor as it goes • Roomba creates a map of the room to use for navigation
Technical Specifications • Spinning brushes • Vacuum • Mechanical object sensors (bumper) • Infrared receiver