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Team N.O.R.M. Video Part I is up! Go check it out on the webpage, in the news section www.robomontreal.com Hope you enjoy, D...
donald_dansereau
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May 1, 2007
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Just a reminder that ECRG is coming up fast! Is anyone from Montreal heading over there? We need to represent, yo! Don...
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May 2, 2007
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Is there any chance of getting some technical info about NORM? I would be interested in the kind of vision analysis it used. And whether the chassis used stock...
Peter Chatterton
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May 2, 2007
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Peter, We should really put up a web page for N.O.R.M... I know the rest of the team reads the forum - what do you guys think? To quickly answer your...
Don Dansereau
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May 4, 2007
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Part II of Team N.O.R.M.'s 3-part video is up! D...
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May 4, 2007
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Hi guys you should try to buy some cameras that have "BLC" or Back Light Compesation. That should solve the problem when the cameras are to be used outdoors....
ERIC
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May 4, 2007
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I am looking at building up a balance-bot. I have read a couple of articles on that matter (in Nuts&Volts Oct/Dec 2006 issues for instance), and I am wandering...
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May 4, 2007
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... I'd certainly be interested in seeing the progress of your project. How you organize it to support multiple authors would be a problem though, i.e. two...
Peter Chatterton
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May 4, 2007
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Eric, That's awesome, thanks! I'm looking for more technical info on the BLC - is it entirely software-based, or do they have some sort of nifty per-pixel ...
Don Dansereau
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May 4, 2007
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Peter, What you're saying about the IRs is a concern, for sure. We'll have to test next year's robot in all kinds of conditions... especially sunlight and ...
Don Dansereau
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May 4, 2007
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Hi Guys. I'm not quite sure how the BLC is intergrated into a camera! But it is hardware based that I know for sure. If you investigate the security industry /...
ERIC
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May 4, 2007
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Don, ... This concerns me. How much money do you have to spend on a kit to get a driveable car? I hope you'll post info about the kit, including motor data, ...
Peter Chatterton
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May 4, 2007
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Hi guys Well if you are going optical to detect a direction of your robot remember your old driving skills. Look as far as you can ahead and you will steer a...
ERIC
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May 5, 2007
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Microsoft's Robotics Studio Under Fire by Academic Community "Gregory Dudek who is a professor and director of the McGill Research Center for Intelligent...
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May 7, 2007
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For those who are into balancing robots, check out this really simple implementation: http://www.parallax.com/html_pages/resources/custapps/app_bway.asp ...
donald_dansereau
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May 8, 2007
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... and here's a video of another simple balancing robot. It takes a similar approach to the one I just posted, using a light reflection sensor to measure the...
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May 8, 2007
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We just learn fuzzy logic in school today ! It is really COOL! Simple and fun! I might try to implant that on a balancing robot! The mechanic is already done. ...
Jerome Demers
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May 9, 2007
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Fuzzy logic on a balancing bot? How many inputs will your balancing bot have? I would like to hear more about your vision of this 'fuzzy balbot' !!! ...
Martin Servant (QA/EMC)
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May 9, 2007
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Bonjour tous le monde, Une personne m'a contact pour vendre quelleques équipements, Faites une offre à dnsseguin@... et je lui transmets. -LCR meter,...
Denis Seguin
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May 9, 2007
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As a bunch of you have already noticed, the 3rd and final part of the Team N.O.R.M. video is up at www.robomontreal.com. We'll keep you posted as we continue...
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May 9, 2007
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Looks like you had fun. Looking forward to seeing it action next year....
ERIC
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May 9, 2007
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The ECRG results are up: http://www.robotgames.ca/ and it looks like the ETS folks dominated Advanced Mini Sumo, walking away with 3rd, 2nd _and_ 1st prizes!...
donald_dansereau
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May 14, 2007
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Hey Don et al., ETS definitely did dominate! Windshield is quite the competitor. At the end, ECRG always does a grudge match. Each time, Windshield pushed...
J Wolfgang Goerlich
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May 14, 2007
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I've gotta say, that's really awesome! ... the end, ... everyone else ... around...
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May 15, 2007
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I've erected a separate page for the Robot Racing Videos, including a new recon video documenting this year's course from a robot's point of view. ...
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May 15, 2007
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Forgot to mention: our regular meeting is tomorrow night - hopefully NORM will be appearing in his current form - guys, who has NORM anyway? As we're no longer...
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May 15, 2007
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... anyway? I have most of it and I'll bring NORM to the meeting. Matthew has the cameras and its module. See ya! Martin...
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May 16, 2007
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thanks guys! we had a blast over there in the west has usual! are walking robot, smokey the bear , had isues walking foward so he had to go backwards and...
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May 16, 2007
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Hello Montreal! (Hey, that's kind of catchy) So last night's meeting was a productive one. Plenty of robotics banter, palette-scorching thai food, and...
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May 18, 2007
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That's too funny! Is it my imagination, or is Smokey actually smoking a cigarette here: ...
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