View Single Post
  #62   Spotlight this post!  
Unread 03-02-2013, 22:28
NXTGeek's Avatar
NXTGeek NXTGeek is offline
Registered User
AKA: Malachi
no team
Team Role: College Student
 
Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2011
Location: Laguna Beach, CA
Posts: 126
NXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to beholdNXTGeek is a splendid one to behold
Re: Ultimate Ascent - Most Difficult Ever? Too difficult?

Quote:
Originally Posted by pfreivald View Post
Interestingly enough, I think it was very easy to analyze the "killer robot" application -- a great shooter with floor pickup as well as slot loading, that can climb and score disks in the top of the pyramid. The hard part is translating that down into a doable robot -- which functions are critical, which are not?
And after you can do all that on a physical robot, try all those abilities in a single 2:15 match...
__________________
2013 -Team 3476
Champion (Fall Classic)
Champion (Battle at the Border)
Finalist (Indiana Robotics Invitational)
Newton Division CHAMPIONS (Worlds)
Wild Card as Finalist Alliance Captain (Inland Empire -> Worlds)
Innovation in Control Award (Inland Empire)
Industrial Design Award (San Diego)
Semifinalist (San Diego)

2012 -Team 3476
Champion (Battle at the Border)
Champion (San Diego -> Worlds)
Excellence in Engineering Award (San Diego)

2011 -Team 1425
Engineering Inspiration Award (Portland Autodesk -> Worlds)
Finalist (Portland Autodesk)
WFFA (Tim BD, Portland Autodesk)
Finalist (Seattle Olympic)
Entrepreneurship Award (Seattle Olympic)
Reply With Quote