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Second Annual High School Robot Programming Competition (RPC) Saturday, November 25, 2006
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Who are we? Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia (902) 585-1331 Website:http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc/ http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc/ Coordinator:danny.silver@acadiau.ca danny.silver@acadiau.ca
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Why are we here? LEGO MINSTORMS robotics LEGO MINSTORMS robotics 2006 RPC competition 2006 RPC competition Demo a robot in action Demo a robot in action
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LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics MINDSTORMS For more information see the Lego MINDSTORMS website website LEGO RCX LEGO NXT
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About Acadia’s 2006 High School RPC RPC RPC website http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc2006/ http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc2006/
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2006 RPC Competition Date:Saturday, November 25, 2006 Date:Saturday, November 25, 2006 Time:1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Time:1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Place:Acadia War Memorial Main Gym. Place:Acadia War Memorial Main Gym.
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2006 RPC Competition Your team will be graded on the following: Competition performance Competition performance 3 missions: line tracking, maze, object removal 3 missions: line tracking, maze, object removal LEGO parts: 3 motors and 6 sensors (2 touch, 2 light, and 2 rotation). LEGO parts: 3 motors and 6 sensors (2 touch, 2 light, and 2 rotation). Design and Technical Knowledge Design and Technical Knowledge Creativity and Innovation Creativity and Innovation Durability and Reliability Durability and Reliability Collective understanding Collective understanding Teamwork Teamwork Management and communications Management and communications
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Next Step Find a coach and think of a team name Find a coach and think of a team name Parent, teacher, scout leader, Acadia’s student Parent, teacher, scout leader, Acadia’s student Register team Register team Boys/girls: age group 14-18, 4 person team + coach Boys/girls: age group 14-18, 4 person team + coach $75 - forms are at the RPC website $75 - forms are at the RPC website Get the equipment Get the equipment Borrow: school, friend Borrow: school, friend Purchase: Spectrum Educational Supplies Purchase: Spectrum Educational Supplies Cost: ~$475 (kit, resources, and software) Cost: ~$475 (kit, resources, and software) Attend a training workshop on October 14 Attend a training workshop on October 14
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NXT Robot Programming Demo Move command Move command A loop A loop Line tracking Line tracking
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Questions? Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia +1 (902) 585-1331 (school office) +1 (902) 585-1067 (fax) Website:http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc/ http://iitrl.acadiau.ca/rpc/ Coordinator:danny.silver@acadiau.ca danny.silver@acadiau.ca
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