Nii-Okaitey Tetteh, Chi Nguyen, Likhitha Chintareddy | Carnegie Mellon ECE Capstone, Spring 2023
Nii-Okaitey’s Spring 2023 18-500 Capstone Status Reports
This week I was able to finally download all the packages with compatible version types to allow the jetson to run our Computer Vision code. The jetson now successfully runs our base current YOLO algorithm: Additionally, I was able to integrate the webcam into the …
This week I was finally able to figure out why our Jetson was not working. It turned out to be an issue with the board, which I was able to figure out after trying another group’s (A5) board. With a new working board, I was able …
This week was challenging for the Jetson board. The majority of this week was spent debugging the boot up of our board, with it continuing to hang on the NVIDIA logo screen upon starting up. For debugging I’ve been reading a lot of forums online, …
This week I received the rest of the parts I ordered before break. Now that I have all the hardware components, I began setting up the Jetson. I got the OS working on the Jetson, and cloned our github repo onto the board. Additionally, I …
This week I received the Jetson Nano 2GB and the Sainsmart IMX129 camera module that I requested from the course list. However, upon receiving the box, I realized the box did not have a power cord or SD card to boot up the OS, so …
This week I worked on revising our hardware plan for our project. After speaking with course staff, it seems given our application that an FPGA may not be the best solution for us. Previous projects that performed similar functions to ours utilized an actual embedded …
This week I researched into USB cameras which can be used. Upon researching online it looks like we will need a camera which can work wit Linux in order to have it with with OpenCV. Additionally, I did not want to spend more than $100 …