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October 20, 2011

Really, why stop at umpires? I’

by Kevin Morris

Really, why stop at umpires? I’ll bet a good X-prize or DARPA-style challenge could give us robot batters that could beat their human counterparts.

The rest of the team is left as an exercise for the engineering student. Please have your initial designs ready for class Monday morning.

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