Simulated Robot Programming Contest Simulated Robot Programming Contest by Jean-Philippe Egger Supervisors: Olivier Michel Director: Prof. Auke Jan Ijspeert Semester Project summer 2004
Project Goals Improve the user-friendliness of the site Transfer the competition from Cyberbotics commercial web site to one of its own Encourage new competitors to enter the competition by given them useful tools
Organization Analysis Analysis of competitors’ experiences Web Site Creation of a web site specially dedicated to the Judoka Competition Tools Analysis / Design of helpful tools for encouraging new programmers to enter the competition
Analysis: Personal experience Positive: Context instantly recognisable Centred around image of competitionNegative: No organisation of the links No “getting started” or “introduction” link Bad structure of Wiki pages No official tools
Web Site: Logo and Name
Web Site: Hierarchy
Web site:Interaction
Web Site: Final Result
Tools: Interface
Tools: Package MotionDef
Tools: Package File XML Motion Data Interchange Format – XMDI
Tools: Package Interface
Tools: Interaction
Potential Extension Sequence manager module Non-linear motion interpolator combined with Bezier curves for drawing Motion correction module
Questions ?