Title :
Construction of an autonomous robot
Author :
Obiozor, Clarence N. ; Giuma, Tayeb A. ; Rowlands, Guy ; Dinkins, Thomas ; Brian, Jesse ; Wilson, Anthony
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., North Florida Univ., Jacksonville, FL, USA
Abstract :
Student participation in SoutheastCon has increased with more and more Universities entering the autonomous robot competition. Beginning students entering the competition are often bewildered on how to start or where to start. This paper guides the beginner and provides advice based on past experiences of students in the construction of an autonomous robot
Keywords :
mobile robots; SoutheastCon; autonomous robot; student participation; Aluminum; Batteries; Circuits; DC motors; Micromotors; Mobile robots; Regulators; Robot sensing systems; Senior members; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Southeastcon 2000. Proceedings of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Nasville, TN
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6312-4
DOI :
10.1109/SECON.2000.845566