Welcome Robotics Enthusiasts!
Hello robotics enthusiasts! Stop by and see our robots every month. Everyone is welcome and no experience required. We have people from all ages and experience joining us every month who bring simple robots to extraordinary intelligent machines that include both hardware and software. Bring your kids so they can get inspired by these robots or to ask questions. Our meetings include lectures, competitions and Show-N-Tell.
See About Us for directions and maps. Schedule 10:00-11:00 Special Interest Group Lectures- on Artificial Intelligence Special Interest Group based on leafproject.org by Dr. Bruce, discusses AI and Navigation topics (Neato Robotics Lidar, Python, SLAM, navigation, velocity scaling and Convolutional Neural Networks) 11:00-12:00 Class - Les - Talk on his prototype humanoid robot design. 12:00-12:30 Break 12:30-12:40 Business Meeting - Discuss Next Monthly Events, Classes, Budget and Contest 12:40- 1:30 no contest scheduled for February. 1:30 - Show - N - Tell Show-N-Tell - Show us what you are working on! Open to anyone to show what they are working on or ask for opinions and getting possible solutions. Impress us with your best creation! Join our mailing list to be up to date on our discussions. Join and see previous discussions at: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rssc-list You never know what people will bring to show off! We are looking forward to a great meeting - see you there.... Need something from the old website? You can find lots of articles and previous events at RSSC Old Site Copy Scanned PDFs of The Robot Builder newsletter from 1989 to 1991 ( Thanks Jim Ubersetzig for scanning these!) 2020 Schedule
10:00 am Classes): Dr. Bruce AI, Navigation, SLAM, Python, Slamtec 11:00 am Classes): - Jan: Mitch Anderson, new BLDC motors for robots - Feb: Bob Barboza - Talk on his outreach efforts for the club. - Mar: Les - Talk on his prototype humanoid robot design. - Apr: Mitch - Update on his bipedal robot - May: - June: - July: - Aug: - Sept: - October: - Nov: - Dec: Contests (they usually start around 12:45 pm): - Jan: Corner to Corner - - Dec: Talent Show Events: - Jan: Officers for 2020
President: Ben Partida Silva Vice President: Jim DiNunzio Secretary: Ben Partida and Jim DiNunzio Treasurer: Ron Rose Board Members: Bob Barboza and Walter Martinez Youth Outreach: Bob Barboza Ben Partida participated in the Community College Aerospace Scholars and won First Place in the robotics challenge!
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WHAT'S HAPPENING?
February 2018 Congratulations to members Mitch and Emma Anderson for the article on The Making of Andros that appeared on the February 2018 edition of Servo Magazine. To read the digital version of the article you must subscribe to Servo Magazine.
Previous Events
12/2 Downtown Los Angeles Mini Maker Faire 10/7 and 10/8 2017 San Diego Maker Faire. 9/23/2017 Riverside Minimaker Faire. 7/29/2017 Midsummer Scream Halloween Show in Long Beach. 8/13/17 WRO World Robot Olympiad in Long Beach. RSSC participated in the California State University, Long Beach Tech Day 2017 - see photo essay http://www.rssc.org/2017csulbtechday.html
Suva Elementary Science Fair 2017 in Bell Gardens, CaliforniaWalter Martinez represented RSSC at the 2017 Suva Elementary School by inspiring lots of young future roboticists!
See photos at www.rssc.org/2017suvaelementary.html 
RSSC Was Present at the 2017 Bay Area Maker Faire
Thanks to Mitch Anderson and his daughter for representing RSSC at the world's greatest Maker Faire! See photos www.rssc.org/2017bayareamakerfaire.html
RSSC's Alan Timm and Walter Martinez had a podcast interview with Dot Cannon on her show Over Coffee
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Hanson Robotics Visiting RSSC
Walter Martinez InMoov robot "EVO" and Bob Barboza's NAO
Our Special Guest for June 8th, 2019 at 11am is Victor Franco to show us his building experience and adventures with R2D2
2019 National Robotics Week - Apr 6 - 14
RSSC was present at the December 2018 Downtown Los Agenles Maker Faire
RSSC hosted the WRO World Robot Olympiad Regional Competition during our Saturday August 11th Meeting! See event report.
Jim DiNunzio photos from the 2018 Bay Area Maker Faire https://www.flickr.com/photos/jimdinunzio/sets/72157697602084715/
Students taking selfies with InMoov based robot EVO at California State University in Long Beach
2017 San Diego Maker Faire
RSSC Wins Most Impressive Display Award
RSSC Wins Most Impressive Display Award
SoCal Maker Convention in Pomona, Saturday November 5th. Get tickets at http://socalmakercon.com
http://www.rssc.org/socalmakercon2016.html
National Robotics Week! April 2-10, 2016
http://www.nationalroboticsweek.org/
2015 RSSC Event Participation:
- RSCC will be participating in the San Diego Maker Faire October 3-4, 2015
- RSSC was present in the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals on Friday and Saturday June 5th and 6th at the Fairplex in Pomona. Thanks Robotis for allowing us to be part of your venue and great job in the contest!
- RSSC participated in the Orange County Mini Makers Faire at the Irvine Valley College on Saturday May 9th
- RSSC participated in the Long Beach Robo Tech Innovation Celebration on Sunday March 29th, 2015
http://www.rssc.org/socalmakercon2016.html
National Robotics Week! April 2-10, 2016
http://www.nationalroboticsweek.org/
2015 RSSC Event Participation:
- RSCC will be participating in the San Diego Maker Faire October 3-4, 2015
- RSSC was present in the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals on Friday and Saturday June 5th and 6th at the Fairplex in Pomona. Thanks Robotis for allowing us to be part of your venue and great job in the contest!
- RSSC participated in the Orange County Mini Makers Faire at the Irvine Valley College on Saturday May 9th
- RSSC participated in the Long Beach Robo Tech Innovation Celebration on Sunday March 29th, 2015
Hanson Robotics visits RSSC
Prof. Mason from Mt. Sac College participates with his students in a Fire Fighting Robot Contest
Walter Martinez InMoov robot named EVO
