Robot Sumo: The Official Guide
Robot Sumo: The Official Guide
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A guide to robot sumo. The author shows readers how to build a classic (3kg) sumo bot or a mini-sumo bot. He explains how sensors work and how to use them effectively; includes logic and programming strategies for robotic combat; and explores the rules and regulations of this sport.
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Robot Sumo: The Official Guide by Pete Miles
A complete guide to Robot Sumo, the hot new game that is gaining momentum among robot fanatics across the world. Read about the rules and regulations of this sport, and learn how to build your own Sumo Bot!
Pete Miles (Graham, WA) has been experimenting with robots since the mid 1970s. Miles holds a Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering from University of Washington. He is currently working as a senior research engineer for Ormond LLC in Kent, Washington. Miles is an active member of the Seattle Robotics Society, the world's largest robotics club, and was recently appointed to the SRS Board of Directors. Miles has been competing in Robot Sumo since the late 1990s, and his robots have placed in the top three positions at the Northwest Robot Sumo Tournament, the Seattle Robothon, and tournaments in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Tokyo. Miles is the only roboticist to date who's built and competed with walking Sumo robots.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780072226171 |
| ISBN 10 | 007222617X |
| Title | Robot Sumo: The Official Guide |
| Author | Pete Miles |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Year published | 2002-10-16 |
| Number of pages | 408 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |