Daniel Frank Mechanical Engineering Student Intelligent Machine Design Laboratory EEL 5666 Fall 2012 Instructors: Drs. Antonio Arroyo and Eric Schwartz Teaching Assistants: Tim Martin and Josh Weaver 10/23/2012 University of Florida Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Robot platform is built Sensors have been characterized Robot can engage in basic obstacle avoidance IP camera can detect faces using OpenCV PERS can send s and text messages
LiPo Battery Monitor Digital Switch
OpenCV uses a Haar-like feature algorithm to detect faces Once a face is detected, OpenCV launches a Visual Basic application designed for SMTP /text messages are sent with a link to the live feed from the camera