Summer Robot Camp 2000

for Children of Lawrence Tech Faculty and Staff

In order to celebrate the grand opening of LTU’s “Intelligent Systems and Autonomous Robotics Lab” (Robotics Lab), Dr. Chung, Math and Computer Science, is cordially inviting the children of LTU faculty and staff to a Lego Robot class for free. This class will teach the construction of robot bodies and the development of real-time programs using RCX code. Hands-on knowledge and techniques from this class can be used for participating robotics competitions such as FLL in December 2000 and LTU’s RoboFest in April next year. Participants will work in teams of two. Please register early since maximum class size is 10. First come, first serve rule applies. Details are as follows.

Eligibility: Children and Grandchild of Lawrence Tech Faculty and Staff

Ages: 12 years old to senior in High School

How to register: email your name, child’s name, age and relationship to you to chung@ltu.edu.

When (Two class meetings):

• Wed. Aug. 9     9:00am to 5:00pm  and
• Thu. Aug. 10    2:00pm to 6:00pm

Where: CW21, a new robotics lab in CSC building

Fee: Free

Required Material: Nothing. Just curiosity and enthusiasm

There will be a contest on Thu. Aug. 10, from 4:30 to 6:00pm. Parents are welcome to attend. Do not miss this exciting chance for playful learning. For more information, please contact the address given below. Many thanks for your interests.

Chan-Jin Chung, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Math and Computer Science Department

Lawrence Technological University

21000 West Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075-1058

Office: Science Building Room 112, Phone: (248)204-3504

Dept. Secretary: (248)204-3560, Fax: (248)204-3518

Email: CHUNG@ltu.edu   Webpage: www3.ltu.edu/~chung