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RC Camera Car Design Competition. Background Information and Voice of the Customer. Motivation. Who wanted to be an engineer as a kid? If you were trying to convince a kid to be an engineer, what would you say?
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RC Camera Car Design Competition Background Information and Voice of the Customer
Motivation • Who wanted to be an engineer as a kid? • If you were trying to convince a kid to be an engineer, what would you say? • Besides work, what else can you do with the engineering skills you have learned?
Context and goals • What is it? • RC Camera Car • Real Car Controls • First Person Perspective • Driving Course • What can it do? • Demonstrate Innovation • Draw New Students • Start Interesting Research • Be Fun in Engineering http://blog.makezine.com/2010/08/07/real-rc-cars-meet-racing-arcade-act/ http://www.break.com/index/video-game-controls-rc-car-1899310/
Research Sources • RIT Computer Engineering • Freescale Cup Competition • Microcontroller RC Labs • Car Controls Senior Projects • RIT Mechanical Engineering • Robotics Curriculum • Components • Affordable Microcontrollers, Wireless Cameras, TX/RX, Chassis, and Steering Controls • Documented Arduino Integration, USB Driver Integration, Wireless TX/RX Usage
Stakeholders • Dr. Adriana Becker-Gomez • Computer Engineering Senior Design Coordinator • MSD Integration • Dr. Roy Melton • Computer Engineering Freescale Project Advisor • Technical Expertise / Advising • Mr. Mark Smith • Senior Design Coordinator • Funding Source / Overview • And always looking for more!
Where is it Going? • What are your thoughts on the project?