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About Nerve Lab

Nerve Lab

Nerve Lab was part-funded in 2023 by the Regional Investment Fund. Combining the latest in wearable neuroimaging technology, motion capture and AI-powered performer/audience analytics, Nerve Lab will provide a space for teams from across industry and UAL to d...

Workshop: Knitted Synthesisers

How To Guides Electronics & Physical Computing,

These notes are based on a workshop run by Agnes Cameron, and were developed as part of B Claxton and Eva Sajovic's Hack'n the Knit workshop series. These instructions are based on a tutorial for making two-stage astable oscillators on the website Electronics ...

Using Dobot Magician V2

Robotics Lab How To Guides

What is it? The Dobot magician is a 4 Degree of Freedom robotic arm. What can it do? Some use cases of the Dobot Magician consist of: Drawing of writing using its pen end-effecotr. Pick and place using its suction or fingered gripper. Basic 3D printing with...

Why can't I access this UAL website from UAL's network?

IT & Computing

One of the most common issues with accessing UAL websites is that people have changed the DNS settings of their computer to use Google's (8.8.8.8) or Cloudflare's (1.1.1.1) public DNS for privacy or speed reasons. Symptoms The internet works fine, but you cann...

Using UR5e with 2F-85 adaptive gripper

Robotics Lab How To Guides

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. Please remove any loose jewellery or clothing before working with this r...

Python language

How To Guides Jumpstart Python (set up)

If you are brand new to the Python programming language, you first need to have it properly installed on your computer. To run a Python program, you will need a Python interpreter. There are a few ways you can install Python in your computer: NOTE: ...

Using QTrobot

Robotics Lab How To Guides

What is it? QTrobot is described an expressive humanoid social robot. What can it do? Using its inbuilt functions and APIs you can get it do some interesting things. Have a look at its competences page to get a full understanding of its capabalities. Powering...

Using Turtlebot4

Robotics Lab How To Guides

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

Robotics Lab How To Guides

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

How To Guides Creative Coding

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

How To Guides Creative Coding

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

Electronics Lab Soldering & Electronics Bench

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

Robotics Lab How To Guides

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

How To Guides Jumpstart Python (set up)

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

Technical Skills Workshops Workshops Archive

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

IT & Computing

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...

About

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

How To Guides 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

Robotics Lab How To Guides

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

Robotics Lab

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...