Roombas Playing Pac-Man

By John Farrier in Science & Tech, Toys, Video Clips on Nov 9, 2009 at 8:17 pm


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Three computer scientists at Colorado University programmed several Roomba robotic vacuum cleaners to act like Pac-Man and the ghosts which chase him. Jack Elston, Cory Dixon, and Maciej Stachura did so in order to demonstrate the unmanned aerial system that they are developing. Click on the link for more videos, pictures, and schematics for this project.

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  1. pwscott
    Nov 9th, 2009 at 8:57 pm

    well at least somebody’s cleaning the floor.

  2. e cigarette
    Nov 9th, 2009 at 9:50 pm

    Dude, This is awesome. You have way to much time on your hands.

  3. Johnny Cat
    Nov 9th, 2009 at 11:56 pm

    OK, this is the best, most geekiest thing ever. I totally enjoyed the description of the red tape.

  4. Homesure Services
    Jul 6th, 2010 at 12:08 am

    This is awesome. You have way to much time on your hands.Great post!!

  5. Eco friendly products
    Jul 16th, 2010 at 2:37 am

    Dude..who will clean up the mess there!!


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