Month: April 2009

  • Robot Programming – Team 1, FIU Miami

    Robot programming project in Robot Design class, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida International University (FIU), Miami, Florida, Spring 2009. Student teams are required to program a robotic platform for three different scenarios. For each task, algorithms were developed by teams, programs written on personal computers and tested on microcontroller simulators and in the robotics laboratory.…

  • Rubik’s cube solver built with Lego Mindstorm and programmed in Ocaml (2008)

    Julie De Pril, Marc Ducobu, and Dany Maslowski, three students of Mathematical Department of the University of Mons developed a robot that solves a Rubik’s cube. It was a project supervised by Professor Christophe Troestler. Duration : 0:4:19

  • Japanese Robots Pictures

    A slideshow of pictures about Japanese Robots. Includes Honda’s EP series, Asimo, Paro, Wakamaru, PaPeRo, and more. Please note that I have no affilation with Disney. Duration : 0:5:12

  • Building Robots : Build-It-Yourself Robots

    Build-it-yourself robots can be made from old recycled toy parts, parts from eBay, sheets of plastic and lots of metallic paint. Create robots from scrap parts with information from a computer graphics artist in this free video on robots. Expert: John P. Funk Contact: www.cozmicfunk.com Bio: John Funk has been working professionally in the computer…

  • Robot that exit of a labyrinth built with Lego Mindstorm and programmed in Ocaml (2008)

    Julie De Pril, Marc Ducobu, and Dany Maslowski, three students of Mathematical Department of the University of Mons developed a robot that exit of a labyrinth or tells that there is none. It guides itself following green lines drawn on the floor thanks to a light sensor underneath and detects walls with his ultrasonic “head”.…