Teaching AI using LEGO Mindstorms

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 8-13

  Parsons, Simon ^a   Sklar, Elizabeth ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRADUATES; LEGO MINDSTORMS; ODOMETRY; ROBOT SIMULATORS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MICROCONTROLLERS; PROGRAMMABLE ROBOTS; ROBOT LEARNING; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SENSORS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TEXTBOOKS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 22244486037     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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