Results of Competitive MINDSTORMS Survey #3:
What kind of LEGO MINDSTORMS Sumo-Bot
Would YOU Create?
The results for Survey #3: "What kind of LEGO MINDSTORMS Sumo-Bot Would YOU Create?" are in! All the
details are below, and thanks to all who participated.
Total Survey Results Received: 15
Question
#1
What size would your sumo-bot be?
Very large --  3 Votes
Large --  2 Votes
Medium  --  7 Votes
Small  --  3 Votes
#2
What would you want  the main speed of your sumo-bot to be?
Very Fast! --  4 Votes
Relatively fast  --  4 Votes
Medium - not too fast and not too slow --  4 Votes
A slower speed  --  3 Votes
#3
Would your sumo-bot use an offensive or defensive strategy?
An offensive strategy  --  10 Votes
A defensive strategy  --  5 Votes
#4
What programming language would you use to program your sumo-bot?
RCX Code  --  8 Votes
NQC  --  1 Vote
brickOS  --  1 Vote
leJOS  --  0 Votes
Visual Basic  --  2 Votes
Another programming language --  1 Vote
I don't know!  --  2 Votes
#5
Would you create multiple programs for your sumo-bot for different situations?
Yes  --  9 Votes
No  --  4 Votes
What kind of LEGO sets would you use to
make your sumo-bot? Select all that apply.
#6
Robotics Invention System  --  6 Votes
Lego MindStorms Expansion Packs  --  9 Votes
Robotics Discovery Set  --  2 Votes
Droid Developer Kit  --  2 Votes
Bulk Technic or Lego Pieces  --  3 Votes
Other Sets and Pieces --  5 Votes
#7
Would your sumo-bot have a "theme"?
Yes  --  6 Votes
No  --  8 Votes
#8
Would your sumo-bot have the ability to switch out
different subassemblies?
Yes --  3 Votes
No  --  4 Votes
I'm not sure  --  7 Votes
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More Surveys
I conducted two previous
surveys that relate to Lego
MindStorms and robotic
sumo. To see the results of
Survey #1, click here. To see
the results of
Survey #2, click
here.
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