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Tag Archives: Robotics
Thursday, March 24th, 2011

This afternoon, our robot project was supposed to have a demo. What actually happened was that we talked about it, switched it all on, and then it never moved. The demo was scrubbed, and fortunately this year did not count for any marks – otherwise we would have ended up getting very low numbers. So [...]

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Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

I have written and talked in the past on the subject of hacking Kinect, and how awesome it would be to hook it up to our robot project at Uni. Well I’m pleased to say that last week we achieved robot arm control with the Kinect sensor, using it to measure arm position and relay [...]

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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

As I guess some of you may have gathered by now, we have quite a few little robotic bits and pieces laying around the TweetMeme office. From the Nabaztag and Pleo to both the Roombas, I thought we had it all. Until the other day, that is, when I found a BB (you know those [...]

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