PRE2015 4 Groep2

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Group 2 members

• Cameron Weibel
• Maarten Visscher (0888263)
• Raomi
• Birgit
• Mark de Jong
• Yannick Augustijn (0856560)

Project ideas

Agritech automation

Links about agritech:

MIT Food Computer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEx6K4P4GJc

Dickson Despommier on the vertical farm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIdP00u2KRA

Agriculture is the fastest growing robotic sector: http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1329273

Japanese firm to open world’s first robot-run farm: http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/feb/01/japanese-firm-to-open-worlds-first-robot-run-farm

Aeroponics (we most likely won’t use this as an irrigation method): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroponics

Polyculture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyculture

Why to avoid monoculture: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/agriculture_02

LED lights for imitating sunlight: http://www.gereports.com/post/105532612260/the-future-of-agriculture-indoor-farms-powered-by/

Amigo sandwich baker

Make Amigo able to make sandwiches.

Standalone sandwich baker

Create a new device that is meant purely for creating sandwiches in Subway style (i.e. with ingredient picker).