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Tuesday, September 07 2010 @ 01:18 AM EDT

LabVIEW Training Seminar

 Greetings from West Michigan,


On January 23rd we will hold a seminar on LabVIEW.

This will be presented by a representative from Nation Instruments.

The seminar will be held at;

Grand Valley State University

Keller Engineering Lab Building room 124

301 W. Fulton St.,

Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6495

  

Free parking available in the Mt. Vernon lot, See attached map

 

Doors will open at 12:30pm with presentation from 1:00-5:00 pm. 

A representative from National Instruments will be on hand help teams with any questions about LabVIEW. Please bring your laptops with you with LabVIEW loaded. This will be an interactive programming session. If you have you program started and run into any issues, he will help you work thru them.

 

Seating is limited to 70 so please email to Ken.platteschorre@haworth.com with the following;

  • What is your team number?

  • How many people from your team will attend?

 

Thank You

 

Ken Platteschorre

West Michigan FIRST

www.westmichiganfirst.com



Below is what will be covered in the seminar.

 

LabVIEW Programming Basics 
        --wiring 
        --Controls Indicators 
        --loops 
        --logic 
        --Case Structures 
        --SubVIs 

         (If Participants bring their laptops they would make a wheel slip detection program for the above) 

Communicating with the Robot Controller 
        --Hardware overview 
        --Software overview 
LabVIEW Basic Architecture 
        --How to program sensors and motors 
        --How the Architecture works 
                --Disabled' 
                --Teleop Enabled 
                --Autonomous 
                --Additional Sensors 
Dashboard Programming 
        --if necessary 
LabVIEW Advanced Architecture