traxbot_sensors_node.cpp

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#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string>
#include <vector>

#include <ros/ros.h>
#include <tf/transform_broadcaster.h>
#include <nav_msgs/Odometry.h>                  // odom
#include <geometry_msgs/Twist.h>                // cmd_vel

#include <cereal_port/CerealPort.h>
#include <geometry_msgs/Vector3.h>
#include <std_msgs/String.h>
#include <std_msgs/Float32.h>


#define MAX_ENCODER_COUNT 32768

#define AXLE_LENGTH     0.180
#define PULSES_TO_M     0.000087512033
                        
#ifndef NORMALIZE
    #define NORMALIZE(z) atan2(sin(z), cos(z))  // Normalize angle to domain -pi, pi 
#endif


ros::Publisher * odom_pub_ptr;
ros::Publisher pub_sensors;
ros::Publisher pub_LDRsensor;
ros::Subscriber sub_class;
tf::TransformBroadcaster * odom_broadcaster_ptr;



cereal::CerealPort serial_port;
ros::Time current_time, last_time;
double last_time_pub = 0.0;

bool signof (int n) { return n >= 0; }
bool confirm_communication = true;
int ID_Robot = 0;

double odometry_x_ = 0.0;
double odometry_y_ = 0.0;
double odometry_yaw_ = 0.0;
int right_encoder_prev = 0;
int left_encoder_prev = 0;


//Receive encoder ticks and send 'odom' and 'tf'
void robotDataCallback(std::string * data){ 
   
    if (confirm_communication){
      //ROS_INFO("Robot -- Communication OK! Received: \"%s\"", data->c_str());
      ROS_INFO("Traxbot is Streaming Data.");
      confirm_communication = false;
    }
    
    int first_at = data->find_first_of("@", 0);
    int second_at = data->find_first_of("@", first_at+1);    
    int first_comma = data->find_first_of(",", 0);
    int second_comma = data->find_first_of(",", first_comma+1);    

    //protection against broken msgs from the buffer (e.g., '@6,425@6,4250,6430e')
    if ( second_at > -1 || second_comma == -1){
      ROS_WARN("%s ::: ENCODER MSG IGNORED", data->c_str());
      return; 
    }    
    
    int left_encoder_count, right_encoder_count, alcohol_sensor, dust_sensor, temp_max, ldr;
    sscanf(data->c_str(), "@25,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%de", &right_encoder_count, &left_encoder_count, &alcohol_sensor, &dust_sensor, &temp_max, &ldr);   //encoder msg parsing

    //protection against broken msgs from the buffer (e.g., '@6,425@6,4250,6430e')
    if ( abs(right_encoder_count) > MAX_ENCODER_COUNT || abs(left_encoder_count) > MAX_ENCODER_COUNT){
      ROS_WARN("Encoders > MAX_ENCODER_COUNT");
      return; 
    }
        
    double last_x = odometry_x_;
    double last_y = odometry_y_;
    double last_yaw = odometry_yaw_;           
    
    // It is not necessary to reset the encoders:    
    int right_enc_dif = 0, left_enc_dif = 0;    
    
    if ( right_encoder_prev >= (0.75*MAX_ENCODER_COUNT) && signof (right_encoder_count) == 0 && signof(right_encoder_prev) == 1 ){
      right_enc_dif = (MAX_ENCODER_COUNT-right_encoder_prev) + (MAX_ENCODER_COUNT+right_encoder_count);
          
    }else if (right_encoder_prev <= (-0.75*MAX_ENCODER_COUNT) && signof (right_encoder_count) == 1 && signof(right_encoder_prev) == 0){
      right_enc_dif = -(MAX_ENCODER_COUNT+right_encoder_prev) + (right_encoder_count-MAX_ENCODER_COUNT);
      
    }else{
      right_enc_dif = right_encoder_count - right_encoder_prev;
    }
    
    
    if ( left_encoder_prev >= (0.75*MAX_ENCODER_COUNT) && signof (left_encoder_count) == 0 && signof(left_encoder_prev) == 1){
      left_enc_dif = (MAX_ENCODER_COUNT-left_encoder_prev) + (MAX_ENCODER_COUNT+left_encoder_count);
      
    }else if (left_encoder_prev <= (-0.75*MAX_ENCODER_COUNT) && signof (left_encoder_count) == 1 && signof(left_encoder_prev) == 0){
      left_enc_dif = -(MAX_ENCODER_COUNT+left_encoder_prev) + (left_encoder_count-MAX_ENCODER_COUNT);
      
    }else{
      left_enc_dif = left_encoder_count - left_encoder_prev;
    }      
  
    //calulate Odometry: 
    double dist = (right_enc_dif*PULSES_TO_M + left_enc_dif*PULSES_TO_M) / 2.0; 
    double ang = (right_enc_dif*PULSES_TO_M - left_enc_dif*PULSES_TO_M) / AXLE_LENGTH;
    bool publish_info = true;

    if (right_encoder_prev == right_encoder_count && left_encoder_prev == left_encoder_count){
        publish_info = false;
    }
    
    // update previous encoder counts:
    left_encoder_prev = left_encoder_count;
    right_encoder_prev = right_encoder_count;

    // Update odometry
    odometry_yaw_ = NORMALIZE(odometry_yaw_ + ang);             // rad
    odometry_x_ = odometry_x_ + dist*cos(odometry_yaw_);        // m
    odometry_y_ = odometry_y_ + dist*sin(odometry_yaw_);        // m   
    
    last_time = current_time;
    current_time = ros::Time::now();      

    // Calculate the robot speed 
    double dt = (current_time - last_time).toSec();
    double vel_x = (odometry_x_ - last_x)/dt;
    double vel_y = (odometry_y_ - last_y)/dt;
    double vel_yaw = (odometry_yaw_ - last_yaw)/dt;    

    //Publish at least at most at 75Hz
    if (current_time.toSec() - 0.099 >= last_time_pub){
        publish_info = true;
    }
    
    if(publish_info){

        last_time_pub = current_time.toSec();
    
        // Since all odometry is 6DOF we'll need a quaternion created from yaw    
        geometry_msgs::Quaternion odom_quat = tf::createQuaternionMsgFromYaw(odometry_yaw_);

        // First, we'll publish the transform over tf
        geometry_msgs::TransformStamped odom_trans;
        odom_trans.header.stamp = current_time;
        odom_trans.header.frame_id = "odom";
        odom_trans.child_frame_id = "base_link";
            
        odom_trans.transform.translation.x = odometry_x_;
        odom_trans.transform.translation.y = odometry_y_;
        odom_trans.transform.translation.z = 0.0;
        odom_trans.transform.rotation = odom_quat;
            
        // Send the transform
        odom_broadcaster_ptr->sendTransform(odom_trans);                // odom->base_link transform
                
            
        // Next, we'll publish the odometry message over ROS
        nav_msgs::Odometry odom;
        odom.header.stamp = current_time;
        odom.header.frame_id = "odom";
            
        // Set the position
        odom.pose.pose.position.x = odometry_x_;
        odom.pose.pose.position.y = odometry_y_;
        odom.pose.pose.position.z = 0.0;
        odom.pose.pose.orientation = odom_quat;
            
        // Set the velocity
        odom.child_frame_id = "base_link";
        odom.twist.twist.linear.x = vel_x;
        odom.twist.twist.linear.y = vel_y;
        odom.twist.twist.angular.z = vel_yaw;
        
 
        geometry_msgs::Vector3 msg;
        msg.x=alcohol_sensor;
        msg.y=dust_sensor;
        msg.z=temp_max;
        
        std_msgs::Float32 msg_ldr;
        msg_ldr.data=ldr;
        
        // Publish the message
        pub_LDRsensor.publish(msg_ldr);
        pub_sensors.publish(msg);
        odom_pub_ptr->publish(odom);            // odometry publisher 
        ros::spinOnce();
    } 
}

std::string drive(double linear_speed, double angular_speed, int ID_Robot) {
  
  //truncate to 3 decimals:
  int linear_speed_3decimals = floorf(linear_speed * 1000 + 0.5);
  int angular_speed_3decimals = floorf(angular_speed * 1000 + 0.5);
  
  std::string vel_lin_str, vel_ang_str;
  std::stringstream out_lin, out_ang;
  
  //int to string:
  out_lin << linear_speed_3decimals;
  vel_lin_str = out_lin.str();
  
  out_ang << angular_speed_3decimals;
  vel_ang_str = out_ang.str();
  
  std::string result = "@11," + vel_lin_str + "," + vel_ang_str + "e";
     
  return result;
}

//receive cmds_vel from nav_stack
void cmdVelReceived(const geometry_msgs::Twist::ConstPtr& cmd_vel){
  
        std::string result = drive(cmd_vel->linear.x, cmd_vel->angular.z, ID_Robot);
        ROS_INFO("[cmd_vel]: Vlinear = %f, Vangular = %f",cmd_vel->linear.x, cmd_vel->angular.z);
        ROS_INFO("Sending: %s\n", result.c_str());
        serial_port.write( result.c_str() ); 
}

void classifficationCB(const std_msgs::String::ConstPtr& msg){

//  FILE *file;
//  file = fopen ("/home/mrl/Desktop/sensores.m","a");
//  fprintf(file, "%s %f %f;\n",msg->data.c_str(),odometry_x_,odometry_y_);
//  fclose(file);

}

int main(int argc, char** argv){ //typical usage: "./traxbot_node /dev/ttyACMx"
  
        ros::init(argc, argv, "traxbot_node");
        ros::NodeHandle n;
        ros::NodeHandle pn("~");
        std::string port;
        
        if (argc<2){
         port="/dev/ttyACM0";
         ROS_WARN("No Serial Port defined, defaulting to \"%s\"",port.c_str());
         ROS_WARN("Usage: \"rosrun [pkg] robot_node /serial_port\"");
        }else{
          port=(std::string)argv[1];
          ROS_INFO("Serial port: %s",port.c_str());
        }       
        
        // ROS publishers and subscribers
        ros::Publisher odom_pub = n.advertise<nav_msgs::Odometry>("/odom", 100);
        tf::TransformBroadcaster odom_broadcaster;
        ros::Subscriber cmd_vel_sub  = n.subscribe<geometry_msgs::Twist>("/cmd_vel", 10, cmdVelReceived);
    
        odom_pub_ptr = &odom_pub;
        odom_broadcaster_ptr = &odom_broadcaster;
        pub_sensors = n.advertise<geometry_msgs::Vector3>("robot_sensors", 1);
        pub_LDRsensor = n.advertise<std_msgs::Float32>("/robot_ldr_sensor", 1);
        sub_class = n.subscribe("/sensors_classiffication", 1, classifficationCB);  
        
        
        // baud_rate and serial port:   
        int baudrate;
        pn.param<std::string>("port", port, port.c_str()); 
        pn.param("baudrate", baudrate, 115200); 

        // Open the serial port to the robot
        try{ serial_port.open((char*)port.c_str(), baudrate); }
        catch(cereal::Exception& e){
                ROS_FATAL("Robot -- Failed to open serial port!");
                ROS_BREAK();
        }
    
        //wait (2.5 seconds) until serial port gets ready
        ros::Duration(2.5).sleep();     
                
        // Ask Robot ID from the Arduino board (stored in the EEPROM)
        ROS_INFO("Starting Traxbot...");
        serial_port.write("@5e");
        std::string reply;

        try{ serial_port.readBetween(&reply,'@','e'); } 
        catch(cereal::TimeoutException& e){
          ROS_ERROR("Initial Read Timeout!");
        }
        
        int VDriver, Temperature, OMNI_Firmware, Battery;
        sscanf(reply.c_str(), "@5,%d,%d,%d,%d,%de", &Temperature, &OMNI_Firmware, &Battery, &VDriver, &ID_Robot);   //encoder msg parsing

        ROS_INFO("Traxbot ID = %d", ID_Robot);
        if (ID_Robot < 1 || ID_Robot > 3){
                ROS_WARN("Attention! Unexpected Traxbot ID!");
        }
        ROS_INFO("OMNI Board Temperature = %.2f C", Temperature*0.01);
        ROS_INFO("OMNI Firmware = %.2f", OMNI_Firmware*0.01);
        ROS_INFO("Arduino Firmware Version = %d.00", VDriver);

        if (VDriver > 1500){
                ROS_ERROR("Reset Robot Connection and try again.");
                return(0);
        }

        ROS_INFO("Battery = %.2f V", Battery*0.01 );
        if (Battery < 100){
                ROS_ERROR("Robot is off. Check power source!");
                return(0);
        }
        if (Battery < 850 && Battery > 100){
                ROS_WARN("Warning! Low Battery!");
        }
        
        // Start receiving streaming data
        if( !serial_port.startReadBetweenStream(boost::bind(&robotDataCallback, _1), '@', 'e') ){
                  ROS_FATAL("Robot -- Failed to start streaming data!");
                  ROS_BREAK();
        }
        serial_port.write("@25e");
    
        ros::spin(); //trigger callbacks and prevents exiting
        return(0);
}