With a head-turning, standout debut, East Hampton’s newly formed high school robotics team captured the FIRST Long Island Robotics Rookie All-Star Award at its inaugural competition at Hofstra ...

A simulation engine is a powerful tool that provides realistic approximations of physical systems. With maple-sim, we integrate the open-source Java rigid-body dynamics engine, dyn4j, capable of ...

On a Thursday night inside a NASA hangar in Mountain View, Calif., a group of teenage girls cluster around two large tables strewn with wires, hex wrenches and laptops. As they work, a machine rises ...

Java Koans for the FRC is an interactive, step by step, course to teach Java to students engaged in the First Robotics Competition. It requires no previous experience in programming. It does not ...