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Re: Autonomous Perception

Continuing:

Q1) What direction am I heading.
Q2) How far have I traveled.
Q3) How fast am I moving.
Q4) Am I turning.
Q5) How fast am I turning.
Q6) Can I visualize my objective.


To answer some of these question:

A1) Read from a Gyro or Compass.
A2) Read from an Encoder.
A3) Read rate from an Encoder.
A4) Read from a Gyro or compass and compare to a previous reading.
A5) See answer "A4" and divide by time between measurements.
A6) Use camera and analyze the image.
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