Micromouse

Instructors: Harris Thai, Mayra Gonzalez-Gomez, Charles Su, Isaiah Tapia \ Lecture: Tuesday 8-10 pm, Cory 125 Interest Form

WeekTitleContentLinks
Week 1
Feb 4
What is Micromouse? • Tournament video, rules
• Course logistics, questions
Slides
2
Week 2
Lab 2: Assembly • Assemble the robot!
• Learn how to use a reflow oven
Lab Doc
Slides
3
Week 3
Lab 1: Assembly • Assemble the robot!
• Learn how to use a reflow oven
Lab Doc
Slides
5
Week 4
Buffer Week
6
10/10
Lab 3: IR Sensors • ADC readings
• Sensor calibration
Lab Doc
Slides
7
10/17
Lab 4: Encoders • Hall effect sensors
• Polling vs. interrupts
Lab Doc
Slides
8
10/24
Lab 5: Odometry and Motor Control • Linear and angular distance
• Spin those motors
Lab Doc
Slides
9
10/31
Buffer Week
10
11/7
Lab 6: Intro to PID • The 'P' in PID Lab Doc
Slides
11
11/14
Lab 7: More PID • The rest of PID
• Wall following and turning
Lab Doc
Slides
12
11/21
Buffer Week
13
11/28
Maze Solving (Optional) • Flood fill algorithm or whatever you come up with! Lab Doc (WIP)
Slides
14
12/5
RRR Week - Class Competition or Showcase (TBD)