Happy New Year. ... IMHO, the "Periphery" is a philosophical place, not neccessarily a physical one. It doesn't have to mean outside the CNS. One of Brookes's...
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Dave ... I think that's the most intriguing thing anyone has said so far. I fully expect that Randy will point out that in FSAs, time and sequence are ...
Peter Balch
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Jan 1, 2009 11:44 am
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I know the USFIRST kickoff event is this weekend Saturday the 3rd. But what time is it? And is it eastern or pacific? If they hold true to past years events...
Peter Balch said: Thursday, January 01, 2009 5:45 AM ... built-in ... far. ... Huh. No actually I missed that very good point. I've been implementing real-time...
Peter Balch said: Thursday, January 01, 2009 5:35 AM ... A chicken can run a very long way, even fly, after having it's head cut off. Clearly the running...
... The URBI programming language is doing this in its own way. To my knowledge, URBI is the first widely-available/cross-robot language designed exclusively...
I agree. In any case, all communication is relative. Each part does what it does in relation to the others it communicates with. This is the embodiment I was...
Hi Alan, Thanks for your thoughtful feedback. It helps focus. To state it a little more carefully, I think we are missing algorithms for interactive robot...
... How do you feel about the various SLAM algorithms? I've seen mobile robots navigating in completely unstructured environments with a high degree of...
Mmmm, are you sure, Randy? When I was young we had lots of semi-wild chickens on our farm and killed (roughly) a rooster a week for 10 years (to eat), by...
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_nervous_system ... Yes. ... CNS, ... physical one. It doesn't have to mean outside the CNS. ... AI" idea that all...
... I've seen this too, when my grandmother used to kill her own chickens for family dinner. And humans also are born with simple oscillatory "crawling" type...
... does what it does in relation to the others it communicates with. ... point of view of neuropsycology that I first learned about at a conference in that...
... think ... high ... This is proving the point being made. You really do need good and proper algorithms, in order to take the next step[s]. ... not ... ...
... beheading them. They did flop around violently afterwards from random muscle spasms, but I never saw one do anything coordinated like run or fly. I ... I...
Er, actually, "mike the headless rooster" wasn't fully decapitated. Most of his brain stem remained: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_the_Headless_Chicken...
http://www.seattlerobotics.org/Encoder/200009/S3003C.html here is a schematic of the board i used ,just remove h-bridge and replace it with a higher power...
Hi David, I'm enjoying this! Some comments below. ... Depending on the "scale" of the robot's world, we have some solutions. I'm investigating a maze level...
Robin said: Thursday, January 01, 2009 9:01 PM ... decapitated. Yes, but even with a brain stem, you have to allow the full brain wasn't all their either. Our...
I am essentially an old fart (but an mechanical engineer) that would like to learn some robotic programming. I did some Googling and ended up on the Seattle...
... We don't have very good examples of "time" in other languages. Some of them have time/sequencing as an add-on in the library. The more interesting one have...
Lego uses a version of Labview to run some of their robotic sets. As Andrew says, it's all about the data. Alan KM6VV ... On Behalf Of andrewn We don't have...
Hi Doug, I'm Mike from MaximumRobotics. I'm out of the office today, but I can try to go in tonight and fiddle with one of our RoboBoxes and see if I can...
Lego Mindstorms comes with a number of programming options (depending on the set). The brick has a fairly sophisticated firmware that runs a bytecode...
Hi Peter, I have been trying to form some useful thoughts. It is like being half-way through assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Fun, with lots of little aha! moments...
... Demeaning of views you disagree with and claiming facts (that seem to contradict your own perceptions) are made up is serious juvenile. You also seem to...
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