Made by Faizan Muhammad and Adan Leos Previously called “Lego LOGO Live”, Arty the Turtle is the our final project version of its predecessor prototype featuring many new improvements and functions based on the responses we received and we are happy to say that it was a great success. Hardware: This model features a […]
Faizan and Adan’s Lego LOGO Live
For our final project, we decided to make a live version of the old Microsoft Windows Logo program that we used in middle school as kids. The robot has two pens that can be lifted and put back down. It has two motors that help it move. The robot is controlled through the touchscreen […]
“Brick Says” by Faizan and Adan
We made an EV3 version of the popular game “Simon Says” and “Bop It!”, called Brick Says. The Brick asks you to do certain tasks like turn the wheel, press the button, tilt the brick or slap the ultrasonic sensor and you are suppposed to do these tasks in an increasingly shorter period of […]
Faizan, Adan, Chris and Justin’s Gap Trebuchet
For our project, we decided to do something risky but creative to tackle the issue of crossing the gap. Considering the 45 minute time constraint, we still were able to cross the EV3 a maximum of 13 inches across. We achieved this by basically mounting an EV3 and a motor with a tire on top […]
“Captain” Jack Sparrow’s Free Candy
Made By: Faizan Muhammad, Adan Leos, Chris Camacho, Justin Reyes For the Haunted House at the CEEO, our team decided to contribute a classic pop-up doll as part of our exhibit. Our project is a pirate skeleton that pops out of its coffin when somebody tries to take candy on top of the coffin. We […]
Faizan and Adan’s Magic Trick
So for our 4th Project we have made a robotic cup machine that plays the traditional game of ball and cups but with a modern twist. The most unique aspect of this robot is the fact that the motor rotating the cups can itself be rotated around, which makes the cups really hard […]
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Cancelled
Explodaphones will only get you so far in this world, and Samsung is tapping out. After a double recall they're cancelling the product line entirely so get t…
Faizan and Adan’s Astronaut Tool
For our third project we built a tool that can be used to route a cable through some wires and then twist the wires above it to secure the cable. During design, we focused a lot on ergonomics, making sure that the structure is comfortable to hold, stable and as efficient as possible. We tested […]
Faizan and Adan’s Impact of Object’s Angular Orientation on Ultrasonic Distance Measurement
(Faizan Muhammad and Adan Leos) Introduction: We tested the ability of ultrasonic sensor to detect the distance from an object when the object is oriented at different angles. The fact that it detects reflected sound means that it should be unable to detect objects oriented at certain angles because the sound waves do not reflect […]
Little Hoppit the Punching Kangaroo
(Faizan Muhammad and Adan Leos) Introduction: Let me introduce you to Little Hoppit, the punching kangaroo. Coming here all the way from the Austrailego Outback, this robot is something not to be trifled with. Should you dare an attempt to touch the kangaroo’s pouch in the front, Hoppit begins to hop away from you as […]