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Using Turtlebot4
What is it? The Turtlebot 4 is the latest addition to the Turtlebot series, which is a popular robotics research and education platform. The Turtlebot 4 shares the same base as the iRobot Create 3 and it is powered by ROS2 (Robot Operating System 2). For refer...
Using Pololu 3pi+ 32U4 OLED Robot
What is it? The 3pi+ 32U4 (standard edition) by Pololu is an ATmega32U4 micrcontroller based programmable mobile robot. The micrcontroller powering this robot is the same one that is present in an Arduino Leonardo and Arduino Micro. To find out more about this...
Intro to Exif Image Metadata
Image files captured using digital cameras often contain a large amount of information about how and where they were taken, the type of camera that took them, and other information about the image. This is called the 'exif metadata', and it is standard across ...
Making Websites and Putting Them Online
There are loads of different ways to put your work online, and trying to figure out what will work for you can be quite overwhelming. The good news is, depending on what you are trying to do, most approaches will work! The approach you take will depend on what...
How to solder properly
For the beginner who just started physical computing, there is always an unavoidable challenge - "How to solder?" On this page, we will try to show you the basic knowledge of how to solder, what equipment we have, and what the general process you can do in CCI...
Using Go1 Edu robot dog by Unitree
Safety guidelines Important: This robot requires an induction before you use it for the first time. If you have not completed this induction, please contact Rohit Ramesh Thampy on Slack Users must be 18 or over to use this robot. Always ensure to follow the r...
Python environments
If you have not read the last post about Python we strongly recommend you have a read, just for the introduction of why Python versions play a big role on the importance of environments. In that last post, we also mentioned that installing Python directly from...
14/02/2024 Putting work on the web
Looking at a range of different ways to deploy and host websites, use custom domain names, and set up servers. Talking about both web technologies, and different approaches to hosting. Wiki page here
How to get access to Postman
We have free access for students to use Postman for testing and developing APIs for educational and research use. Postman also have a free certification programme.
CCI Stickers, a history...
We print stickers on a regular basis. However, we rarely reprint an old design, so you can date your sticker by design. 2019 Orange Sticker This was the original CCI sticker used mainly on the original laptops, only about 100 were printed in August 2019. Desig...
Getting Started with Git and Github
Many classes in the CCI will either require or encourage you to use git and github in your work. These can be complex and confusing at first, and how you use them depends a bit on what you need to do. git vs github The first distinction that's normally quite i...
Using NAO V6
Broken: NAO V6 is currently not functional due to unknown boot issues. Usage Guidelines Please read NAO's pocket guide before using the robot. This can be found in the box with NAO. Be careful when picking up NAO, do not place your hands and fingers near the ...
Robots and components we have
Robots Item Quantity Image Universal Robot UR5e 1 Dobot Magician V2 2 QTrobot 1 Go1 Edu 1 Turtlebot4 1 Pololu 3pi+ 32U4 OLED Robot 4 mBot2 1 Components Item Quantity Image Dynamixel Starter Kit 7 Dynamixel AX-12A servos 1...
How to use DMX light!
The concept of DMX (Digital Multiplex) emerged in 1986, spurred by the United States Institute of Theatre Technology's recognition of its potential as a simple, flexible, and dependable method for managing numerous lights and intelligent fixtures, including f...
Lab Rules
Lab Layout Lab Rules The lab is open from 9:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 16:30, Monday to Friday. If you are looking to use any robotics equipment, it must be booked at least a day in advance. Bookings can be made via ORB. The robots and equipment in the lab are f...
Using mBot2 by makeblock education
What is it? The mBot2 is an education robot designed to teach students about coding and robotics in an engaging and hands-on way. Getting started To learn more about mbot2, such as connecting to it and programming it, please refer to the Operation Guide. Soft...
How to enable GPU support with TensorFlow (Windows) (For High Holborn only)
This article will guide you through how to enable GPU computing for Tensorflow on High Holborn DELL PCs. The current version of Cuda Toolkit installed on DELL PCs is v12.2, but because the cuDNN library isn’t pre-installed, each student wanting to use tensorfl...
How to install CUDA Toolkit on your personal Windows PC
What is CUDA Toolkit and why do you need it? In simple words CUDA Toolkit allows you to develop software capable of utilising GPUs. CUDA Toolkit allows you to use CUDA runtime library for your C/C++ projects. CUDA Toolkit allows you to enable GPU acceleration ...