DocumentCode
1706388
Title
Realistic simulation of a Lego Mindstorms NXT based robot
Author
Goncales, J. ; Lima, José ; Malheiros, Paulo ; Costa, Paulo
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Polytech. Inst. of Braganca, Braganca, Portugal
fYear
2009
Firstpage
1242
Lastpage
1247
Abstract
This paper describes the realistic simulation of a Lego Mindstorms NXT based robot. The presented approach does not replace the training with hardware but is an important complement, since it allows to develop robot software without accessing to the real hardware.
Keywords
computer based training; computer science education; control engineering education; digital simulation; mobile robots; robot programming; teaching; Lego Mindstorms NXT-based robot; educational software; hardware system; mobile robot software development; realistic simulation; teaching; training application; Education; Educational robots; Hardware; Mobile robots; Monitoring; Prototypes; Robot control; Robot sensing systems; Software prototyping; Wheels;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Control Applications, (CCA) & Intelligent Control, (ISIC), 2009 IEEE
Conference_Location
Saint Petersburg
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4601-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4602-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CCA.2009.5280986
Filename
5280986
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