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== Logbook ==
== Logbook ==


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[[File:maze.png|right|thumb|400px|Figure 1: Laser data]]
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[[File:maze_lines.png|right|thumb|400px|Figure 2: Line detection]]
| ''DATE''
| ''WHAT IS DONE''
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| Week 1
| Install Ubuntu
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| Week 2
| First meeting Sjoerd, studied tutorials
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| Week 3
| Started programming with "Save drive"-example
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[[File:maze.png|right|thumb|400px|Laser data]]
[[File:maze_lines.png|right|thumb|400px|Line detection]]


=== Week 1 ===
=== Week 1 ===
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=== Week 2 ===
=== Week 2 ===
* Did tutorials for ROS and the Jazz simulator.
* Did tutorials for ROS and the Jazz simulator.
* Get familiar to safe_drive.cpp and this as base for out program.
* Get familiar to 'safe_drive.cpp' and use this as base for out program.
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=== Week 3 ===
=== Week 3 ===
* Played with the Pico in the Jazz simulator by adding code to safe_drive.cpp.
* Played with the Pico in the Jazz simulator by adding code to safe_drive.cpp.
* Translated the laser data to a 2d plot:
* Translated the laser data to a 2d plot (see Figure 1).
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Revision as of 13:39, 19 September 2013

Group members

Name: Student ID:
Arjen Hamers 0792836
Erwin Hoogers 0714950
Ties Janssen 0607344
Tim Verdonschot 0715838
Rob Zwitserlood 0654389


Tutor:
Sjoerd van den Dries

Planning

DATE TIME PLACE WHAT
September, 16th 15:30 GEM-N 1.15 Meeting
September, 23th 10:00 [unknown] Test on Pico
September, 25th 10:45 GEM-Z 3A08 Corridor competition
October, 23th 10:45 GEM-Z 3A08 Final competition

To do list

DATE WHO WHAT
asap Tim, Erwin Exit detection
asap Rob, Ties, Arjen Move through the corridor

Logbook

Figure 1: Laser data
Figure 2: Line detection

Week 1

  • Installed the following software:
    • Ubuntu
    • ROS
    • SVN
    • Eclipse
    • Gazebo


Week 2

  • Did tutorials for ROS and the Jazz simulator.
  • Get familiar to 'safe_drive.cpp' and use this as base for out program.


Week 3

  • Played with the Pico in the Jazz simulator by adding code to safe_drive.cpp.
  • Translated the laser data to a 2d plot (see Figure 1).


Some interesting reading

  • A. Alempijevic. High-speed feature extraction in sensor coordinates for laser rangefinders. In Proceedings of the 2004 Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2004.
  • J. Diaz, A. Stoytchev, and R. Arkin. Exploring unknown structured environments. In Proc. of the Fourteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS-2001), Florida, 2001.
  • B. Giesler, R. Graf, R. Dillmann and C. F. R. Weiman (1998). Fast mapping using the log-Hough transformation. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 1998.
  • Laser Based Corridor Detection for Reactive Navigation, Johan Larsson, Mathias Broxvall, Alessandro Saffiotti http://aass.oru.se/~mbl/publications/ir08.pdf