Author Archives: Peter Harrison

Disaster averted or delayed?

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Peter Harrison

A bit of routine maintenance on the maze code for my micromouse turned into a possible real problem that has been waiting to surface for years now. In spite of running much the same flooding and path generating code since … Continue reading →

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2016 Taiwan Micromouse Contest

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Peter Harrison

Results from the 2016 Taiwan Micromouse and Intelligent Robot Contest Continue reading →

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Sad News From Japan

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Peter Harrison

It is with great sadness that I pass on the news of the passing of Hirofumi Tashiro. Today I received this message from Yuki Nakagawa: We have to inform you really sad news about Mr.Tashiro passed away yesterday after a long … Continue reading →

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Portugal Micromouse 2016 Gallery

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Peter Harrison

Here are a few pictures from my recent trip to Portugal

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Portugal Micromouse Contest 2016

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Peter Harrison

Last weekend, I was in Portugal taking part in the 2016 Portugal Micromouse Contest held in Aqueda. What a weekend! I met a bunch of great people, got to catch up with Ng Beng Kiat and managed first place. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Techfest 2016 – UK Micromouse Contest

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Peter Harrison

The UK micromouse contest took place on June 25th in Birmingham. The venue was slightly different with the event being located in Birmingham City University’s new Curzon building. Read on for the results of the contest.

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Techfest 2016 location update

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Peter Harrison

The UK TechFest 2016 will be held by Birmingham City University this coming weekend on June 25th. Please note that the exact location is not the one you may remember. This year it will be held in the Curzon Building, … Continue reading →

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Portuguese Micromouse Contest 2016

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Peter Harrison

UTAD university will be holding the first International Portuguese Micromouse Contest on July 16-17th 2016. Continue reading →

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Birmingham City University Techfest 2016

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Peter Harrison

Birmingham City University are set to run their sixth annual Techfest at the City Centre Campus, Millennium Point, Birmingham. On Saturday 25 June 2016, the University will be host to a celebration of technology, engineering and science. As with previous events there … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Micromouse Contest

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Peter Harrison

If you find yourself anywhere near Vancouver around Jun 11-12 2016, call in at the Vancouver Mini Maker Fair where Marginally Clever Robots is hosting a contest. There will be plenty to see and several classes of robot contest. Get … Continue reading →

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