Day 3 – New Field, New Designs!
After presenting our ideas and progress to the professors and mentors yesterday, the purple team was ready for the first full work day! We continued to build on our 2 robots scoring strategy, and began...
View ArticleDay 4 – Final Design Ideas!
Today, I started helping out with Solidworks. Due to my lack of skills in Solidworks, I had some difficulty with coming up with the models for cutting. Each of us had our own ideas but was not very...
View ArticleDay 5 – Wrap-up!
Today is our 5th day together, and we have been working hard on our design. Our design is starting to come to life. However, there are still some limitations to our prototype, which we have to work on...
View ArticleDay 6 – Quick Tests & Weekend Kickoff!
On Saturday morning, we had just a quick 9am-12pm workday before taking the rest of the day to explore the city. The brief lab time served as a good opportunity to test out some proof of concept...
View ArticleDay 7 – Rest Day
Sunday was our only full day off out of the two weeks, and it was great to take a break! Many of us used the day as an opportunity to do some exploring at the Sentosa beaches. We have had such great...
View ArticleDay 8 – Week 2 Already
Hi, I’m Masataka. Today, I controlled the Space Robot and Orbit Robot by Bluetooth using Smartphone. Also, I was combining the code of line tracer Khaled made. In addition, Khaled and I tested...
View ArticleDay 9 – Finishing Touches… Hopefully…
As we reach the last remaining days to finish up the robot, we are scrambling to get everything done in time for field testing on Thursday! The purple team had a very productive morning, as the space...
View ArticleDay 10 – Actuator Testing
There are only a couple days left before the competition, and some people appear to be starting to feel the stress of the deadline! We certainly have a long way to go before the robot is complete. We...
View ArticleDay 11 – Testing Time
Today is field testing, and we were trying very hard to finish up our robot in time for that. However, at field testing, our team did not perform well. In fact, we got negative points. This was because...
View ArticleDay 12 – Competition and Final Thoughts
It’s already competition day! We had an hour and a half before matches started in the morning, and we needed every minute of it. We continued to be hit pretty hard with unexpected electronics errors,...
View ArticleDay 3 – New Field, New Designs!
After presenting our ideas and progress to the professors and mentors yesterday, the purple team was ready for the first full work day! We continued to build on our 2 robots scoring strategy, and began...
View ArticleDay 4 – Final Design Ideas!
Today, I started helping out with Solidworks. Due to my lack of skills in Solidworks, I had some difficulty with coming up with the models for cutting. Each of us had our own ideas but was not very...
View ArticleDay 5 – Wrap-up!
Today is our 5th day together, and we have been working hard on our design. Our design is starting to come to life. However, there are still some limitations to our prototype, which we have to work on...
View ArticleDay 6 – Quick Tests and Weekend Kickoff!
On Saturday morning, we had just a quick 9am-12pm workday before taking the rest of the day to explore the city. The brief lab time served as a good opportunity to test out some proof of concept...
View ArticleDay 7 – Rest Day
Sunday was our only full day off out of the two weeks, and it was great to take a break! Many of us used the day as an opportunity to do some exploring at the Sentosa beaches. We have had such great...
View ArticleDay 8 – Week 2 Already
Hi, I’m Masataka. Today, I controlled the Space Robot and Orbit Robot by Bluetooth using Smartphone. Also, I was combining the code of line tracer Khaled made. In addition, Khaled and I tested...
View ArticleDay 9 – Finishing Touches… Hopefully…
As we reach the last remaining days to finish up the robot, we are scrambling to get everything done in time for field testing on Thursday! The purple team had a very productive morning, as the space...
View ArticleDay 10 – Actuator Testing
There are only a couple days left before the competition, and some people appear to be starting to feel the stress of the deadline! We certainly have a long way to go before the robot is complete. We...
View ArticleDay 11 – Testing Time
Today is field testing, and we were trying very hard to finish up our robot in time for that. However, at field testing, our team did not perform well. In fact, we got negative points. This was because...
View ArticleDay 12 – Competition and Final Thoughts
It’s already competition day! We had an hour and a half before matches started in the morning, and we needed every minute of it. We continued to be hit pretty hard with unexpected electronics errors,...
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