No sumo-bot is perfect; this means
that sumo-bots that I make and that you make will
have "problems" or "weak-spots."
Contents contributed and discussions participated by Anthony DiVirgilio
How Can I Make a Sumo-bot? - 3 views
The Physics of a Car Rollover - 2 views
Maze Solving - RoboWiki - 2 views
How to Solve a Maze - 3 views
Maze solving algorithm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views
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mazes, is also known as either the left-hand rule or the right-hand rule. If the maze is simply connected, that is, all its walls are connected together or to the maze's outer boundary, then by keeping one hand in contact with one wall of the maze the player is guaranteed not to get lost and will reach a different exit if there is one; otherwise, he or she will return to the entrance.
http://drgraeme.net/DrGraeme-free-NXT-G-tutorials/Ch102/Ch102V1G/default.htm - 0 views
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light sensor moved towards, and then away, from the line edge, (and then again towards, and then away, and so on…) as shown in the two photos below.
PID Controller For Lego Mindstorms Robots - 7 views
Fuzzy Line Following NXT Robot - 5 views
NXT Line Follower - 8 views
Learn LabView: Programming LabView - Shift Register - 3 views
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As you move forward with LabView programming, you will see that most design patterns are impossible without the shift register. Anytime you are trying to keep track of something in a loop, you will need to use one.
NXT Data Collection - NI Discussion Forums - 3 views

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sounds like for your application you might want to use the Log Angle (red/blue/green) nodes to acquire your data. This lets you sample at a specific rate for a given amount of time and saves the data to a file called RedData.dat, BlueData.dat or GreenData.dat depending on the color of the Log Angle you chose
datalogging and suchh. - 5 views

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The basic idea of datalogging is to run an experiment, but have a computer do the tedious data recording for you. For instance, if you wanted to know how the temperature changes during the course of an entire day, you
Gear and Wheels Part 1 - YouTube - 6 views
LEGO.com MINDSTORMS : Community : NXTLOG - 8 views
Gears - 4 views
NXT® motor internals - 4 views
Intro to Gears - 1 views
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First....What is torque?: Torque is a twisting force- (it doesn't do any 'work' itself- it is simple an application of energy). Work (or 'stuff') happens, when torque is applied and movement occurs.
Rear wheel drive vs. front wheel drive. Which is better? - 8 views
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fwd holds an advantage in slippery conditions such as ice or snow as more weight is over the drive wheels reducing slip during acceleration
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