2006 Fisher-Price Cyber-Engineering High School Workshop

2006 Fisher-Price Cyber-Engineering High School Workshop

Robotics Session

July 18 - 21, 2006

People:

Supervisors:

Dr. Venkat Krovi (vkrovi[at]eng[dot]buffalo[dot]edu)

Presenters:

Rajan Bhatt (rmbhatt[at]eng[dot]buffalo[dot]edu)

Tentative Schedule:

Tuesday, 7/18/2006

Time	Descriptions	File Downloads	Presenter
1 pm - 3 pm	Introduction	Robotics Workshop Booklet [PDF]	Dr. Venkat Krovi

Wednesday, 7/19/2006

10 am - 11:30 am

Distribution of Kits

- Explanation of kit components

- Introduction to Bread-board

- Wiring basics

Part List [PDF]

Presentation [PPT]

Rajan Bhatt

1:30 pm - 3 pm

A Simple Counter

- Connecting BOE-BOT / Basic Stamp to the PC

- Running the first program

- Explain the "Counter Program"

- Exercises

Program [BS2]

Presentation [PPT]

Rajan Bhatt

Thursday, 7/20/2006

9 am - 10 am	Blinking LED - Connecting the Circuit - LED Experiment - Exercises	Program [BS2] Presentation [PPT]	Leng-Feng Lee
10 am - 11 am	Using Sensors - DIRRS - Introduction to DIRRS - Introduction to the GOSUB routine - Demo of DIRRS - Explaining the circuitry - Exercises	Program [BS2] Presentation [PPT]	Rajan Bhatt
11 am - 12 pm	Using Actuator - Servo Motor - Introduction to (Modified) Servo Motor - Introduction to "IF-THEN" - Demo of Servo Motor - Explaining the circuitry - Exercises	Program [BS2] Presentation [PPT]	Anand Naik
2 pm - 3 pm	Assigning and explaining the project Brain-storming session for the project

Friday, 7/21/2006

9 am – 12 pm

Continue with the project

Misc. Links:

- The BOE-BOT Kit that is used during this workshop is available at the Parallax.

- Past robotic workshop pictures.

- Past robotic workshop movies.

Last Updated: July 17, 2006

Created by Chin Pei Tang