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Quark 2016 – A Cosmic Odyssey Days of festival: 5th, 6th & 7th February 2016 I participated in Line Following, Roborace and, for the first time, Open Showcase! RoboRace Objective: Design & build a remote controlled all-terrain racer that can traverse any given path with obstacles like rocks, sand, slopes, uneven
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Techfest 2015! IIT Bombay’s most awaited techfest was held last month from 26th to 28th December. I participated in Maze Runner, a competition which was part of an event called Technovoltz. The participants had to build an autonomous robot which could follow a white line and keep track of directions while traversing the maze. The
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Who said robots need a microcontroller to be smart? This robot certainly doesn’t believe that! Presenting: LFR Mini! A line follower of the non-programmable kind! Since LFR Mini has no formal “brain”, it depends almost entirely on the digital line sensor to do the job. However, as you may know, a line sensor works on
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Recently, NIT Goa had their techfest, Technival 2014. I participated in two events held there. The first was Laburinthos (Line following) held on 8th November And the second was RUSH, a race for All Terrain Vehicles. LFR v1.0 came 4th for Laburinthos and ATV Bot bagged the 2nd place in RUSH. Laburinthos was
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This post is all about a line following robot built by my friend and I, called “sataklela” (which means “crazy” in Marathi) because the silly thing would spin around chasing it’s tail if the program was bugged… which was quite often. This robot can follow almost any black line on a white background. (We used
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