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  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page U2 - Food for Thought June 30, 2015 - 6:55am
    Chapter 4   How would you measure a motor's torque? What about it's speed?   To measure any aspect of a robot, we require a sensor. This of course applies to motors that we use inside the robot. Therefore, to measure torque, we would...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page Unit 2: Robotic Movement 1 - Locomotion June 30, 2015 - 6:53am
    Unit 2 covers the topic of robotic movement, focusing on how locomotion is achieved using particular components. Chapter 4:Arms, Legs, Wheels, Tracks, and What Really Drives ThemEffectors and Actuators   This chapter goes into detail about...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page U1 - Exercises June 30, 2015 - 6:45am
    I quickly read through the information here as it seems to be covered well in section 3.2 of the book. I have attempted to answer the questions based on the SparkFun Inventor's Kit (SIK), as opposed to the iRobot Create, because that is what we are...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page U1 - Food for Thought June 30, 2015 - 6:22am
    Chapter 1  What else can you do from afar, by means of teleoperation?   There are many things that can be done from afar using teleoperation, including the examples of telephone, telegraph, and television provided. Business conferencing...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page Unit 1: Introduction to Robotics June 30, 2015 - 6:16am
    Unit 1 covers the basics of robotics, including some terminology and history. Chapter 1:What Is a Robot?Defining Robotics   My first impressions of the book are that it is informative and easy to read. I have enjoyed learning about the...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page Unit 0: Orientation June 2, 2015 - 11:58am
    Assignment 0 - Arduino Basics   Summary of Arduino Platform and History   The Arduino is basically a kit for building interactive electronic devices. It is an open-source project that began life in Italy in 2005. The aim of the project...
  • Jason Bishop
    Jason Bishop created a wiki page Jason Bishop's Personal Notebook for Robotic/Embedded Programming June 2, 2015 - 11:20am
    Hi everybody! This is my first post for this course and I thought I'd just introduce myself. I am currently enrolled at Athabasca in the BSCCIS program. I plan on wrapping the whole thing up before the end of the year. I have been looking forward...
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