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Programming Lego Mindstorms NXT /

Teach your robot new tricks! With this projects-based approach you can program your Mindstorms NXT robot to solve a maze, build a house, run an obstacle course, and many other activities. Along the way you will learn the basics of programming structures and techniques using NXT-G and Microsoft VPL....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bishop, O. N. (Owen Neville)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, MA : Syngress Media, Inc., �2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Robots come alive
  • 2 Talking to your robot
  • 3 How to?
  • How to use sensors
  • How to control motors
  • How to process data
  • How to navigate the robot
  • How to make it intelligent
  • 4 Visual Programming Language
  • 5 Programming projects
  • 10 programs in total.
  • For the QuickStart vehicle and/or the Tribot:
  • Maze solver, learning best path.
  • Use a marker pen to copy a drawing or sketch a picture.
  • Use a marker pen to write its name.
  • Play Nim against human opponent and learn to win.
  • For the Tribot:
  • Find and pick up a light-colored object; drop it in a dark corner, as a Squirrel might do.
  • A sort of?roulette? game for those who like to gamble. Robot takes a randomly chosen path on a board marked with a numbered grid. Stops at random.
  • For the RoboArm:
  • Sort a pile of toy building bricks by color (using light sensor or color sensor).
  • Build a?house? from toy bricks; then (optionally) knock it down!
  • Throw a ball into a cup, and learn to improve accuracy.
  • Play Scissors, Paper, Stone against human opponent and learn to win more often.
  • Play the Breakaway strategic board game against a human opponent.
  • For Spike:
  • Search for light-colored object, avoiding obstacles in its path (example of subsumption architecture.
  • For Alpha Rex:
  • Song and Dance Act: repeats if applauded, sulks if not.
  • Navigate using compass sensor.