Meeting Summary
from: May 3rd 00 at 3:00pm
with: Alex, Sunil, Chanop, Jordan, Matt, Peter, Samer
Agenda
Status on individual activities
Status
Peter has a simple function running on the 68332.
Chanop is developing his Thruster Controller software in C and
integer for 68332 execution. Implementing live WAM sensor state data acquisition.
Jordan is finishing his off-line Kalman Filter software. Further
analysis has shown that the MotionPak gyro doesn't drift and the
sensors are extremely accurate. Future work will determine the
process model necessity and what effect the shielding matrix has.
Sunil's Operator Interface will be developed to transmit Pan/Tilt commands to
the sub and receive the Telemetry Router state packets.
Alex requested papers from Chanop, Matt and Jordan for ACRA 99.
Next Meeting: 1500 Wednesday, May 10th
New Action Items
Samer to acquire a 68332 development
board from FEIT.
Undergraduates to submit a Table of
Contents of their thesis to Samer by end of the week. Progress
Reports are due next week too.
Previous Action Items
Peter to acquire a camcorder with polaroid filter and waterproof
case. Camcorder acquired.
Chanop to obtain a fixed-point math C library.
Peter to add stereo camera placement to pre-dive checklist.
Peter to generate both Tornado 1 and Tornado 2 kernels for
Kambara. Use Tornado 1 until further notice.
Peter to resolve software development issues and implement centralised software library management.
Harley to replace the epoxy in the bottom tube with Loctite.
Loctite has been received. Preparation started.
Some items to do:
Purchase vent for shed
Paint new cart
Underwater
Robotics Project at the ANU Robotic Systems Laboratory
By David
Wettergreen, <dsw@syseng.anu.edu.au>
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