OR you can use the oDebounce object that will hold the signal for a full round of objects in the oopic. then a VC that you program will see it. ... From: John...
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Steven Kaehler
sdk6772
Apr 1, 2004 6:42 pm
Hi All, Check out these applications of GPS in self-navigating robots: http://www.gpsworld.com/gpsworld/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=63212 ...
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Rich Chandler
mauser712
Apr 1, 2004 7:05 pm
http://www.analogzone.com/fool_3.htm...
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Aravind Mangadu Sri
ieee1981
Apr 2, 2004 5:45 pm
Hi I am building a line following robot. I am using the CMU cam for following the line. I am not using the SX microcontroller which comes along with the CMU...
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usa.net
fekerr
Apr 2, 2004 8:49 pm
What are good RTC clock chips with serial interfaces? I'd be interested in a module for convenience (including crystal/osc), especially if they aren't ...
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Randy Carter
randycarter2001
Apr 3, 2004 2:10 am
What kind of interface SPI or I2C? For the SPI buss I use the DS1306. This connects directly to the 68HC11 and 68HC12 micro controllers. For the I2C buss I...
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i_zod2003
Apr 3, 2004 3:32 am
I'm 13 and an amateur at this, but listen to this idea that I had for a wall-hugging robot. It runs on two rear mounted motors. a potentiometer balances out...
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Lyle Joseph Chamberlain
lyle@...
Apr 3, 2004 7:36 am
Sounds cool! You could have the feeler turn off the motor furthest from the wall. That would be a lot easier. -Lyle...
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usa.net
fekerr
Apr 3, 2004 7:45 am
I'm currently exploring and experimenting with various serial interfaces since it's pretty easy with the basic stamp that I accidentally bought after the last...
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brian turner
socalemaxx
Apr 3, 2004 8:02 am
Hi and thanks for allowing me to join. Brian [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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brian turner
socalemaxx
Apr 3, 2004 8:03 am
Hello all. I'm in search of Mabuchi RS-755VC motors. I've searched high and low for 3 days and have almost given up. I've searched surplus and every other...
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Chris Schur
comets133
Apr 4, 2004 6:18 pm
Hi All, I have just posted a substantial article on applying Subsumption Architecture to robots. I have noted a lack of information on this subject on this...
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Rich Chandler
mauser712
Apr 4, 2004 7:44 pm
... Not bad, although as a builder of Battlebots, I think you could have done without this little dig - "(Not the fake ones on TV, which are basically radio ...
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John Edwards
robomaster47
Apr 4, 2004 8:55 pm
Hello Chris, I wanted to read your article but unfortunately my eyes have a problem with the lack of contrast between the black background and the darker blue...
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John M
javajavajunk...
Apr 4, 2004 9:12 pm
Hmm, the blue color scheme doesn't personally bother me, but as a general tip, John, you can do "edit,select-all" in your browser; this selects all the text...
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Larry Barello
lbarello
Apr 4, 2004 9:25 pm
I thought the elegance of the Subsumption architecture is that upper level routines don't need to know *anything* about the lower level routines and ...
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Chris Schur
comets133
Apr 4, 2004 10:06 pm
Yes, your right, Ill take care of that, thanks for your honesty. ... this ... the ... have done ... basically radio ... the article ... subsystems - ... ...
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Chris Schur
comets133
Apr 4, 2004 10:06 pm
Ill change it in few minutes, try again! ... problem with ... blue text. ... a little ... this ... the...
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John M
javajavajunk...
Apr 4, 2004 10:14 pm
If you look at Chris's model, though, Avoid is at the bottom level, and is subsumed by everything else...in this model, Wander needs to understand when to...
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Chris Schur
comets133
Apr 4, 2004 10:23 pm
Larry, SA is certainly a fuzzy concept. I like your method a lot, and certainly many others I have read about. It is quite flexible, and can be simplified...
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John Edwards
robomaster47
Apr 4, 2004 10:33 pm
Chris, That looks much better. I can now read it easily. John M - Thanks for your tip about the select all thing. John Edwards botbuilder@... ...
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Larry Barello
lbarello
Apr 4, 2004 10:39 pm
John: Why does the algorithm need to go through other levels to get to "control motors"? Why can't each level deal with a sub-set of sensors and outputs...
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Lyle Joseph Chamberlain
lyle@...
Apr 4, 2004 10:50 pm
Nice article Chris. That's some useful stuff! I've posted these refernces before, but I think they are good enough to warrant reiteration. They answer some...
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Rich Chandler
mauser712
Apr 4, 2004 10:54 pm
... You've just invented the Neural Net. :-) Which is more on a non-heirarchical version of this. One thing that has been really annoying me about researching...
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John M
javajavajunk...
Apr 4, 2004 11:36 pm
Don't want to send a bunch of separate replies, so: Larry: My diagram wasn't clear...the higher levels don't have to go through the lower levels to "control...
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Mr S
szinn_the1
Apr 4, 2004 11:49 pm
John, You wrote "I really dig the idea of emergent behaviors, and it seems S.A. and similar architectures have the potential to exhibit emergent complexity." ...
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John M
javajavajunk...
Apr 4, 2004 11:59 pm
Hmm, long long ago, in freshman AI class, we read a book, I think it was Herbert Simon, "Sciences of the Artificial". If I remember correctly, one of his...
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Rich Chandler
mauser712
Apr 5, 2004 12:05 am
... Can't say that I have. Using a Neuron for "Keep Alive" is an interesting idea. Although I think that if one is running a safety system like an RC or IR...
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Giuseppe Marullo
giuseppe.mar...
Apr 5, 2004 12:10 am
Fred, I am just exploring ramtrom chips (FRAM) and they have RTC equipped FRAM. I need a SPI one, but if you are into 2 wire / I2C take a peek at this (never...
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Chris Schur
comets133
Apr 5, 2004 12:31 am
Lyle: The concept is indeed two decades old, but with todays super cheap processors it is easier than ever before to try out in home robotics. When I did a...