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Re: Sonar/Camera platform

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From: John Nagle
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 1990 07:04
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In article <kaZqC6600VoRMACFoT@andrew.cmu.edu> ee0i+@andrew.cmu.edu (Ethan Z. Evans) writes:
>To those who know:
>	I need to find two things:  A two degree of freedom (pitch and 360
>degree rotation) camera mount, and a good source of moderately priced
>ultrasonic rangefinders. 
>The problem is, neither I nor my advisors have
>much of an idea of where to get this stuff.  

      Consider getting new advisors.  CMU is the leading institution for
this sort of thing.  Hans Moravec is the authority on reducing the data
from moderately priced ultrasonic rangefinders.    I have all the data on
the rangefinder hardware if you need it.

					John Nagle
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From: nagle@well.sf.ca.us (John Nagle)
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Subject: Re: Sonar/Camera platform
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Date: 9 Jul 90 07:04:30 GMT
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