Robotem Rovné – Challenges of autonomously driving 100π meters in a straight line
Each year in May Radioklub Písek is organizing the Robotem Rovnné competition which is taking place in a park near Písek’s center and requires a robot to autonomously traverse a 314,1592 meter long park road (which, coincidentally is 3,141592 meter wide). If the robot can not travel the full distance (because it is driving off […]
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Building a legged robot in 80 days: Lessons learned, tears shed, blood spilled.
This is the heroic tale of how a team of five dedicated individuals designed, assembled and programmed a six-legged hexapod robot within 80 days starting from scratch. The article takes the format of dated diary entries. Since the work was completed while keeping up with family, work and community obligations the diary does not show […]
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