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Videos to Help Build a Killer Sumo-Robot for Singapore's Sumo-Robot Competition (First Round at MEDC Singapore 2007)

Our students at the Singapore Microsoft Innovation Center has finished the complete set of videos to help YOU make your killer SUMO Robot.  Here's what we have:

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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #1: Downloading the Robotics Bits

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) and Chewy Chong (MS Developer Evangelist) shows you where to get the bits, how to install and how to test your installation.  The step by step details can be found in my previous post: http://verychewy.com/archive/2007/05/01/sumo-robots-competition-at-medc-singapore-2007.aspx

Video:  http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=309026
 
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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #2: Understanding Your Robot's Inputs and Outputs

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) will be showing developers where are the sensors physically located on the Sumo Robots and what are those sensors used for during a Sumo Robot Competition.


Video:  http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=309686
 

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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #3: Building Your First Robot

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) and Yap Baofa (MSP from Singapore) will be discussing about the various steps which a developer has to take in order to write and deploy their first robots into the simulated environment which comes with the Sumo Robots Package released by the Robotics Studio Team. After completing this video, developers will be able to understand the basic concepts in deploying their self-created robots into the simulator.

Video:  http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=309685
 

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Singapore Sumo-Robot How-To Video #4: Understanding Your Robot's Code Methods

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) and Tan Chun Siong (MSP from Singapore) will be going through the various methods that form the decision logics of the Sumo Robots. At the end of this video, developers will be able to code their own decision logics and strategies for their Sumo Robots.

Video:  http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=309688
 

Singapore’s first Sumo-Robot competition will take place at MEDC Singapore 2007 on 8 June in Suntec.  Make sure you sign up to check out the event in person.  We will have more competitions across the island over Summer 2007 so stay tuned.

Sign-up for MEDC Singapore 2007:

MEDC Singapore 2007 (FREE EVENT)
8 June 2007 (9am - 5pm)
Suntec Convention Center
Prizes and MEDC backpack for all attendees
http://www.microsoft.com/singapore/events/medc/default.mspx

Posted: Thursday, May 24, 2007 12:02 AM by Chewy Chong
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Comments

Andreas' Blog said:

# May 23, 2007 5:19 PM

Chewy's Blog said:

In a recent visit to Singapore, Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) challenges Singapore to check out our local

# May 30, 2007 12:47 PM

sujmat said:

Great videos!! They were very helpful. Although I was a little late to hear about this event, Will there be any other robotics competitions organised by MEDC Singapore in the near future?

# June 4, 2007 2:13 PM

Chewy's Bog said:

In a recent visit to Singapore, Steve Ballmer (Microsoft CEO) challenges Singapore to check out our local

# August 15, 2007 5:34 PM

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# February 27, 2008 3:42 AM
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