Hacking the CBC Botball Controller: Because It Wouldn’t Be a Botball Controller if It Couldn’t Be Hacked

Hacking the CBC Botball Controller: Because It Wouldn’t Be a Botball Controller if It Couldn’t Be Hacked
Jeremy Rand, Matt Thompson, and Braden McDorman
Norman High School, Nease High School, Norman High School
jeremy@asofok.org, matthewbot@gmail.com, bmcdorman@gmail.com

This paper won the 2009 Outstanding Conference Paper Submission award at GCER 2009. Thanks to all the Botball officials who read this paper and told us they liked it!

Part 1 and Part 2 of the technical paper are attached. The companion code is available at http://code.assembla.com/norman_botball_public_code_releases/subversion/... . A video of the presentation will be Coming Soon (TM).

(c) 2009 KIPR. First published in the Proceedings of the 2009 Global Conference on Educational Robotics.

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catron's picture

lol.. that...

lol.. that was my doing.

"When you do things right, people won't know you've done anything at all."

PiPeep's picture

wait... wh...

wait... what? http://code.assembla.com/norman_botball_public_code_releases/subversion/...

This is the Unix philosophy: Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. -Doug McIlroy

PiPeep's picture

Wow! Aweso...

Wow! Awesome paper!

This is the Unix philosophy: Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface. -Doug McIlroy