idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer
David Ford
david at blue-labs.org
Fri Jan 26 20:01:19 CET 2007
Steven Milburn wrote:
> Wow, I can't believe I got that backwards, thanks for the correction.
> Kind of embarrassing considering I actually work on this stuff.
> However, it doesn't invalidate that you don't need any more
> information than the accelerometer and a starting point in order to
> track velocity and position. I'm going to go work on removing the
> foot I shoved so far into my mouth earlier.
>
> --Steve
Hmm, I think if you always know your starting position, vector and
velocity, then you will always know where you are. (100% accuracy
implied). Acceleration is just an adjustment to your current vector and
velocity.
-david
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