Torpedoing Into the Spring Semester

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Minibot Ethan and Lily have been working on mounts for the mini bot electrical stack. They’re making steady progress in incorporating all our new components, such as the Jetson Nano. Danny is focused on building the camera housing, ensuring it is robust and functional for the team’s needs. His work is a crucial part of …

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A Pythonic Triumph Over Turtles

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This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series CS Onboarding 2024

During our first two meetings of the year, new members on the CS team were introduced to ROS via the Pizza Factory activity and got hands-on with Turtlesim – a simulated robot in a ROS environment. We then began guided coding sessions in Turtlesim to understand how to program with the ROS framework. Power Down, …

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