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Hack a Day

• May 11, 2010
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  Maze solving

  Posted: May 11th, 2010, 11:00am PDT by Mike Szczys

  Tags:  ball computer maze mitchel-humpherys ping-pong-ball using-a-webcam fellow-developers home entertainment hacks  

  [Mitchel Humpherys] and his fellow developers didn’t just develop a maze-solving algorithm, they also built a ping-pong ball maze platform that is computer controlled. Using a webcam the computer picks up the high-contrast maze by peering down from above, calculates the solution, and moves the ping-pong ball to the goal using two different tilt servos [...]