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* Researched controlling electromagnets with Arduinos, I2C communication protocols, creating an Arduino controlled battery charger, and bootlegging store bought remote controlled cars to be run using an Arduino. (Deep, 4 Hours) <br> | * Researched controlling electromagnets with Arduinos, I2C communication protocols, creating an Arduino controlled battery charger, and bootlegging store bought remote controlled cars to be run using an Arduino. (Deep, 4 Hours) <br> | ||
* Contacted Prof. Zhang about using Pi Cars for this project. (Deep) <br> | * Contacted Prof. Zhang about using Pi Cars for this project. (Deep) <br> | ||
| + | * Research latching methods and weatherproof methods for data transfer. (Curtis, 2 Hrs) <br> | ||
| + | * Research methods for two vehicles to communicate relative location with each other. Also investigated existing implementations of this idea. (Curtis, 2 Hrs) <br> | ||
* Discussed ideas for designing the latch and whether or not to use actual motorized cars. | * Discussed ideas for designing the latch and whether or not to use actual motorized cars. | ||
Revision as of 00:33, 23 September 2017
Weekly Log for Networking Modules
By Curtis Hoffman and Deep Jyoti
Week 1: 9/4/17 - 9/10/17
- Created wiki page and log.
- Changed project from building a quadcopter to focusing on creating an effective docking mechanism between two vehicles.
- Came up with some potential objectives and challenges.
Week 2: 9/11/17 - 9/17/17
- Researched controlling electromagnets with Arduinos, I2C communication protocols, creating an Arduino controlled battery charger, and bootlegging store bought remote controlled cars to be run using an Arduino. (Deep, 4 Hours)
- Contacted Prof. Zhang about using Pi Cars for this project. (Deep)
- Research latching methods and weatherproof methods for data transfer. (Curtis, 2 Hrs)
- Research methods for two vehicles to communicate relative location with each other. Also investigated existing implementations of this idea. (Curtis, 2 Hrs)
- Discussed ideas for designing the latch and whether or not to use actual motorized cars.
Week 2: 9/18/17 - 9/24/17
- Research Vehicle to Vehicle Communication (V2V), Serial Commuication Interface, Self-driving truck platooning. (Curtis, 3 Hrs)(Deep, ---)
- Met with Professor Zhang for an introduction of Pi Car. (Both, .5 Hrs)
- Research Pi Car and Rasberry Pi.
