Shopping List |
| Submitted by mike on Sat, 2009-01-10 14:53 |
Computer Parts
| Name | Qty | Unit Cost |
| Dell 2412M | 5 | \$295 |
| Asus VS248H-P | \$205 | |
| 4GB ECC UDIMM | ~6 | \$35 |
| 4GB DDR2 | 6 | \$70 |
| Network Switch | 1 | \$30 |
| 100' Ethernet | 1 | \$25 |
Electronics
| Name | Qty | Unit Cost |
Miscellaneous
| Name | Qty | Unit Cost |
| Wire Sleeving | 50 ft | \$15.00 |
| Soldering Clamp | 1 | \$10.00 |
| Vernier Calliper | 1 | \$40.55 for plastic caliper at McMaster, suggest (?) for steel callipers |
Preferred Components
These brands/models are suggested for reasons of usability, reliability, or compatibility
- Consumer-Grade Router: Linksys WRT54GL
- WIFI card: anything using an Atheros chipset
- Gamepad: Logitech Dual Action
- USB-Ethernet: Trendnet
Books
- APUE, 2nd ed.
- Modeling, Identification and Control of Robots. Ref: http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbninquiry.asp?r=1&ean=1560... . This
book is available electronically through Gatech library. - Accelerated C++ : http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Accelerated-C/Andrew-Koenig/e/978020170...
- OpenCV O'reilly
- C++ Templates: The Complete Guide
- Purely Functional Data Structures
- Susan Carey - origin of concepts
- Bishop's ML book
- Mind Readings
- Words, Thoughts, and Theories (a defence of the theory theory - dev psych)
- Robot Programming by Demonstration
- probabilistic reasoning in intelligent systems
