Image recognition, text-to-speech, and speech recognition.
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Four Types of AI
http://robohub.org/understanding-the-four-types-of-ai-from-reactive-robots-to-self-aware-beings/
AI as it pertains to human-like abilities and thoughts.
HTML ismap of image
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/html/using_html_ismap.htm
Clickable image that sends coordinates to server (cgi-bin to process)
Ballu the balloon
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/ballu-uclas-humanoid-blimp-robot
Calling it a blimp seems a bit rude… it’s not that fat. Also, don’t ask it to pick up anything.
Soldering Order
When soldering, the convention is to fit the resistors/diodes first followed by capacitors, transistors and ICs in that order.
Self healing electronics
Too bad that shirt isn’t self healing…
Warming up the robots
Next thing you know, we’ll be giving these tin men hearts to distribute the heat from warm areas to the skin/sensors.
Paperwork
The official paperwork has been handed out to the teams. We get to start coding once that paperwork has been submitted and approved. Translation: Ya gotta eat your veggies before you have any dessert. Time to get moving!
Atomic pen is bigger than it sounds
http://spectrum.ieee.org/geek-life/history/a-radioactive-pen-in-your-pocket-sure
Bonus Kubrick trivia