Robot programmer's bonanza
By: John Blankenship, Samuel Mishal.
Contributors: Mishal, Samuel.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780071547970
Subjects: Robotics
Table of contents: title: Part 1 : Building blocks. Why simulations; title: Introduction to RobotBASIC; title: RobotBASIC sensors; title: Remote control algorithms; title: Random roaming; title: Debugging; title: Part 2 : Developing a toolbox of behaviors. Following a line; title: Following a wall; title: Avoiding drop offs and restricted areas; title: Vector graphics robot; title: Part 3 : Complex compound behaviors. Mowing and sweeping robot; title: Locating a goal; title: Charging the battery; title: Negotiating a maze; title: Negotiating a home or office; title: Part 4 : Going further. True intelligence : adaptive behavior; title: Relating simulations to the real world; title: Contests with RobotBASIC; title: Robot BASIC in the classroom; title: Appendices. The RobotBASIC IDE; title: The RobotBASIC language; title: Commands, functions, and other details; title: Ports and serial input/output