After the success of last week, the beginning of the second week of the project has brought a major problem to light: The initial plan for this week was to introduce the Asus Xtion Pro Live into the mix, which would incorporate depth and colour information, thus allowing us to more elegantly avoid obstacles and detect people. … Continue reading “Day Eight – A Few Complications”
The first week of the project is now over. A lot of things have been achieved this week, however there are some notable points to make. Firstly, the team has met the deadline for the end of the week by achieving all the first week’s objectives. The Pi is completely set-up (minus a few packages … Continue reading “Day Five – First Week Conclusion”
The first two days of the project are now complete and there a few things to report! Firstly in terms of the hardware set-up, some plans have been laid out for the creation of a platform, on which the devices will all sit and allow the raspberry pi to be hidden along with the battery … Continue reading “Day Three – Initial Tasks”
Today was the introductory meeting for the Robots@OD project. All three of the development team and the two product owners met to discuss the project and how exactly it will progress throughout the three week duration. In this project, we shall use github extensively to document, report issues, set milestones and manage source code, in … Continue reading “Day One – Project Inception”