Designing and Implementing Nervous System Simulations on LEGO RobotsDaniel Blustein 1, Nikolai Rosenthal 2, Joseph Ayers 1
1Marine Science Center, Northeastern University, 2Fachrichtung Bionik, Bremen University of Applied Sciences
An approach to neural network modeling on the LEGO Mindstorms robotics platform is presented. The method provides a simulation tool for invertebrate neuroscience research in both the research lab and the classroom. This technique enables the investigation of biomimetic robot control principles.