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Robotics Intensive: Day 2. Gui Cavalcanti 1/17/2012. Class Goals. Intro to the V ending M achine Questions and Answers Demonstrate H omework! Splitting Up Into 5 Teams Programming and Control Project Kickoff. Go out and look at the vending machine. Homework Questions and Answers.
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Robotics Intensive:Day 2 GuiCavalcanti 1/17/2012
Class Goals • Intro to the Vending Machine • Questions and Answers • Demonstrate Homework! • Splitting Up Into 5 Teams • Programming and Control Project Kickoff
Splitting Up Into Teams If you’re a professional programmer, please raise your hand.
Splitting Up Into Teams (You’re not allowed to code)
Splitting Up Into Teams • One or two professional programmers per team (distributed evenly across teams), everyone else split up
Project Description • Implement the basic line following algorithm from the mbed Cookbook. • Implement the PID line following algorithm from the mbed Cookbook. • Demonstrate identification of and use of intersections. • Demonstrate travel to every branch of the map.
Bonus Points • Fastest time • Ability to travel to a specific intersection • Ability to travel to a specific intersection by more than one route • Demonstrate (software-based) object detection