MITi Bot MightyBot not MittyBot Jared BessetteKirton Daughters

MITi. Bot (Mighty-Bot not Mitty-Bot) Jared Bessette-Kirton Daughters Day 2009 22 April 2009 Team 2875 MITi. Bot

In The Beginning • • ROLL hosted summer Lego robotics workshops The task – – Two people One robot Four challenges One ROLL mentor Team 2875 MITi. Bot

The Team • Members − Ben Chang − Ben List − Daniel Biedrzycki − David Rayson − Jared Bessette-Kirton − Kim Yie − Matt Waldron • Mentors − Brian Shucker − John Peabody Team 2875 MITi. Bot

Face Off • • • 30 second autonomous 2 minutes driver controlled Score plastic hockey pucks – 1 point square – 3 point circle – 5 point triangle Team 2875 MITi. Bot

Playing Field Team 2875 MITi. Bot

Engineering Design Process 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Define problem Brainstorm solutions Pick best solutions Prototype solution Test solution Evaluate and return to step 2 with issues in design 7. Communicate final design Team 2875 MITi. Bot

Our Design Process 1. Win Game 2. Bucket design 1. On arm 2. On body of robot 3. Gear tower with bucket 4. KO Robot Rally 5. MA and CT state championships Final Robot Team 2875 MITi. Bot

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Team meetings • Team meets once a week for 4 hours • Plans for meeting • Organize tasks • Wrap up • Plans for next meeting Team 2875 MITi. Bot

2875 -MITi. Bot • Competitions – Robot Rally – Massachusetts State Championship Second place – Connecticut State Championship First Place – FTC World Championship Semi-Finalist Team 2875 MITi. Bot

At the Event • Qualifying matches – Two qualifying points per win – Ranking points number of points opponents score • Top 4 teams go to alliance slection – Teams pick two other teams for championship rounds • Judged awards – Inspire Team 2875 MITi. Bot

Questions? Team 2875 MITi. Bot