High school students created, programmed and tested robots that were designed to remove artificial snow during the 2017 Engineering Design Camp, held Aug. 14-18, 2017..
Computer engineering undergraduate student Dominique Hickson assists a high school student with his robot.
Computer science and engineering faculty member Nils Napp helps a high school student with his robot.
One of the robots undergoes testing to determine its ability to clear artificial snow.
One of the students shows off his snow plow robot, which resembles a dragon.
Dr. Napp assists the students in testing their mini snow plows.
A group of students sets up their robots for the next round of testing.
A snow plow robot, complete with accent lighting, moves artificial snow in the test area.
During each test run, a camera records how much artificial snow was displaced by the robot. The results are then interpreted using a computer.
A high school student works on fine tuning his robot hardware a following a test run.
Published October 17, 2017 This content is archived.
