Meeting 1
Upson 165, Friday, Aug 31, 11:15am-12:05 pm
Attendance
Everybody but Natan.
Minutes
- Start team contract
- New team member! Hi Gururaj!
- Team contract revision
- Gururaj leaves group :(
- Finish contract and sign it.
Meeting 2
Phillips Lab, Wednesday, Sep 5, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
everyone
Agenda
- Website
- Pick a theme
- Decide on bio’s?
- Github setup for code sharing
Minutes
- Chose a Bootstrap theme.
- Also started working on Milestone 1.
Meeting 3
Friday Sep 7, 11:15-12:05, UPS 146
Attendance
everyone
Minutes
- Bootstrap theme chosen
- new repo for new website made
- update profile pictures
- wrote bios
- finished lab
Meeting 4
Wednesday, 9/12/18, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
everyone
Minutes
- Choose wires
- red - power
- black - ground
- Work on milestone 1
- line following
- new motors
- figure 8
- new power source changes
Meeting 5
Date: Friday September 14, 11:15-12:05, UPS 146
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Website details
- customized backgrounds and pictures
- compressed cover images
- centralized meeting minutes
- Lab 2
- prelab
- split teams
- Audio Team: Natan, Siming, and Marcela
- Optical Team: Zoe and Michael
- looked up puns for website
Meeting 6
Date: Wednesday Sept. 19, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Worked on Lab 2 for Optical and Acoustic Teams
- Acoustic: Natan, Siming, Marcela
- Optical: Zoe, Michael
- Built and tested basic circuit for both.
Meeting 7
Date: Friday Sept. 21, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Noted what’s missing for lab 2
- Plans for the weekend?
- Designed competition day tshirt
Meeting 8
Date: Wednesday Sept. 26, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Finished Lab 2
- Integrated both circuits into one.
Meeting 9
Date: Friday Sept. 28, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Worked on Lab 2 report for website.
Meeting 10
Date: Wednesday Oct. 3, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Finished taking data for Lab 2 report.
- Finished lab 2 website.
- Started working on wall-following and radio.
- Got basic radio transmission working.
- Decided on data structure.
Meeting 11
Date: Friday Oct. 5, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Natan Siming Marcela
Minutes
- Talked about Fall Break plans.
Meeting 12
Date: Wednesday Oct. 10, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Finished Milestone 2 practical.
- Kept working on radio and transmitting using our chosen data struct.
Meeting 13
Date: Friday Oct. 12, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Finished Milestone 2 report.
- Talked about Sp2019 roster being out.
Meeting 14
Date: Wednesday Oct. 17, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Finished radio transimission testing.
- Integrated tested circuits.
Meeting 15
Date: Friday Oct. 19, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- talked through updates
- need to finish radio
- updated web page
Meeting 16
Date: Wednesday Oct. 24, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Got IR detection and microphone circuits working on a single protoboard.
- Started Arduino and FPGA labs in two subteams.
** FPGA got hardcoding from memory onto VGA display working by end of lab.
** Arduino team got inital register values written to camera properly.
** Agreed to come to open lab later to continue.
Meeting 17
Date: Friday Oct. 26, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Michael got into Kessler!!
- Deadline for Lab 4 extended; talked about what was left for us to do for it.
Meeting 18
Date: Wednesday Oct. 31, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
Meeting 19
Date: Friday Nov. 2, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Agreed to come to afternoon open lab to continue Lab 4.
Meeting 20
Date: Wednesday Nov. 7, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Talked about website being featured in lecture!
- FPGA team took over working on Lab 4: got colorbar test and camera output displayed on monitor but colors were off.
- Lab 4’s Arduino team went on to work on DFS for Milestone 3.
Meeting 21
Date: Friday Nov. 9, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Michael, Siming, Marcela
Minutes
- Talked about robot design.
Meeting 22
Date: Wednesday Nov. 14, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Kept working on Milestone 3 and started M4.
Meeting 23
Date: Friday Nov. 16, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
None. Meeting cancelled.
Minutes
- Agreed over chat to meet later and over weekend for open lab.
- Robot got upgraded to acrylic chassis over the weekend.
Meeting 24
Date: Wednesday Nov. 21, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Kept working on Milestone 3 and 4:
** Got DFS working on small maze.
Meeting 25
Date: Friday Nov. 23, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Talked about new laser-cut wood chassis.
- Agreed to keep going to open lab.
Meeting 26
Date: Wednesday Nov. 28, Phillips 3400 Lab, 7:30-10:30 pm
Attendance
Everyone
Minutes
- Worked on camera: color and shape detection; image still had significant noise but color detection was somewhat succesful.
- Talked about availability for open lab.
Meeting 27
Date: Friday Nov. 30, Upson 146, 11:15a-12:05p
Attendance
Michael, Natan, Siming, Marcela
Minutes
- Practice competition.
- Team agreed to go to open lab to keep working on camera and reintegrate IR & radio/GUI transimission.
- Discussed ethics HW.
- Decided robot paint color. Robot was painted black in open lab and tentatively named BlackBox.