PyVideo.org - robot

Using OpenCV with Python and ROS

Bill Mania — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Summary

Bill Mania and Eric Kinzle A brief presentation of using the OpenCV computer vision toolset with Python and ROS. Included at the end will be a demonstration of tracking a colored object using a camera with servo-driven pan and tilt capability.

ROS - Robot Operating System

Bill Mania — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Summary

ROS is the Robot Operating System, originally from Stanford and now supported by Willow Garage. ROS has a mature Python interface and is being used around the world by both amateur and professional roboticists. At the end of the presentation, if time allows and interest exists, some rudimentary ROS functionality will be demonstrated on a robot in progress.

Lightning talks

Morris Jones — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Description

Lightning Talks

Morris Jones (Simple robot using python on a wifi router)
John Graves (Voice interaction)
Charles Manning (A noob does ctypes)
Raazesh Sainudiin (Computational Statistical Laboratories with SAGE Notebook Server)
Juergen Brendel (WSGI is easy)
Michael Hoppe (Basic data acquisition and analysis)
Carl Cerecke (A faster, cleaner goto statement)
Douglas Bagnall (Booki, Objavi, Espri: the FLOSS Manuals publishing suite)
Peter Harrison (Introduction to Autonomous Systems)
Jim Tittsler (Educational Content Packaging)
David Hood (Little lies to tell when teaching Python Programming)
Dylan Jay (How to host Python app for $20 in 20mins - collective.hostout)
Greg Hewgill (PSIL - Python S-expression Intermediate Language)

[VIDEO HAS ISSUES: Sound and video are poor. Slides are hard to read.]

Kivy und Arduino - Robotersteuerung mit dem Smartphone

Andreas Bresser — Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Summary

In diesem Vortrag wird gezeigt, wie man ein Robotik-Board (Arduino) über Bluetooth durch ein Smartphone steuern kann. Hierbei kommt Kivy als Framework für die Grafische Oberfläche zum Einsatz.