OTUG Object Technology User Group
St Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota

December 18, 2001
6:30 PM Pizza Party
7:00 PM Presentation
OEC Auditorium
(O'Shaughnessy Education Center, University of St Thomas)


LEGO® Robotics Invention System Creations

Presented by Bonnie Bennett and her former students


Dr. Bonnie Bennett, Director of the Artificial Intelligence/High Performance and Parallel Computing Lab at the University of St. Thomas, Graduate Programs in Software teaches a robotics class annually. In this class students implement systems using commercially available LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ Robotics Invention Systems.

This presentation will feature live demonstrations of some interesting robots developed for Dr. Bennett's class in Spring of 2001.

Older children were welcome to attend this meeting. Pizza was served.


Related links:

CSIS 638 Course Description

CSIS 638 Links. These include an annoted bibliography, links to clubs, robots, programming environments, and related reserach.

The Official LEGO Mindstorms website

Business 2.0 article explores potential controversy around hacking the Mindstorms software. The article also includes a wealth of links to related resources.

LEGO Company position on third-party programs for LEGO MINDSTORMS , a clarification issued in response to the Business 2.0 article.


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