Autonomous Robot Motion - Forward and Reverse | Getting Started with VEX Robotics Using MATLAB and Simulink, Part 1

From the series: Getting Started with VEX Robotics Using MATLAB and Simulink

Gary Garber, BU Academy, Boston, MA

Learn how to perform simple forward and reverse motion on the VEX robot  using the temporal logic function, AFTER, in Stateflow®.

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Published: 28 Dec 2016

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