Homero Silva / Mbed 2 deprecated PRGP_Pi_Swarm_ground_search_algorithm

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main.cpp

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homero
Date:
2015-08-23
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/**
* @file main.cpp
* @brief The Ticker fucntion for gaining sensor data and the main function for the PRGP Pi-Swarm Controllers.
* @details In this file the main function for the Pi-Swarm Controller is defined.
* @version 1.0
* @author Robert Evans
* @date 24/07/15
* @version 2.0
* @author Homero Silva
* @date 16/08/15
* @ultrasonic sensor added
* @version 3.0 
* @author Robert Evans
* @date 17/08/15
* @communication added
*/
#include "main.h"   // Certain parameters can be set by changing the defines in piswarm.h
#include "PiSwarmControllerFunctions.h"
#include "hcsr04.h"

PiSwarm piswarm;
Serial pc (USBTX,USBRX);
HCSR04 usensor(p30,p14);

//Tickers
Ticker ticker_25ms;
Ticker ticker_ultrasonic50ms;

//Timeouts
Timeout tickChangeTimeout;
Timeout broadcastTimeout;

//Timers
Timer  timer;
Timer timerLevy;

//Global Variables
uint8_t const IR_READ_PER_BEAC = 20; //The number of IR readings between beacon flashes
uint16_t volatile gv_IRVals[IR_READ_PER_BEAC][8] = {0}; //The passive IR values each are stored in this array every 25ms for the last 0.5 seconds
int16_t volatile gv_IRValDiffs[IR_READ_PER_BEAC][8] = {0};
int16_t volatile gv_IRValDiffsTwo[IR_READ_PER_BEAC][8] = {0};

uint8_t volatile beacon_detected[8] = {0}; 
int8_t volatile gv_counter25ms = 0; //This counter is increased every 25ms and resets to zero after one second. (It is signed because 1 is subtracted from it in ReadIRs)
uint8_t const BEACON_SUSPECTED = 20; //Value by which consecutive IR sensor readings need to jump by for in order to cause beacon to be suspected.
uint16_t volatile AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD = 3800;
float volatile distance_ultrasonic_sensor = 1000;

float r_mot_scaler = 1;
float l_mot_scaler = 1;

uint32_t levy_target_time_us = 0; //The amount of time in micro seconds by which the robot needs to move in order to reach the distance required in next section of the levy walk.
uint8_t volatile gv_IRDistances[8]; //Using the custom distance function the active ir readings are converted to distances and stored here every 25ms.

//homero: ultrasonic reading

uint8_t volatile gv_state = States::READY_TO_START; //This is the current state of the finite state machine
int16_t g_currentHeading = 0;
float BASE_SPEED = 0.6;
int8_t g_beaconOn = 100;
int8_t volatile tick_beacon_suspected = 100; //Is set to the tick value within the period between beacon flashes that the beacon flash is suspected to begin at
int8_t tick_beacon_period_check = 100; //Is used to temporarily store the value of tick_beacon_suspected
uint8_t g_ultrasound_count = 0;
uint8_t broadcasted_count = 0;
uint8_t go_back_count = 0;
//Flags
int8_t volatile start_flag = 1;
int8_t volatile back_flag = 0;
int8_t volatile return_flag = 0;
//int8_t volatile aligned_target_beacon = 0;  //homero
int8_t flagObstacle = 0;
uint8_t flagStationary = 1; //Used to determine if robot is currently stationary or moving.
uint8_t flagBeaconSyncronised = 0; //Set to one when the robot is synchronised with the beacon
uint8_t volatile flagBeaconIlluminated = 0; //Should be 1 when beacon is illuminated otherwise 0
uint8_t flagSetNewLevyTime = 1; //Must start as 1
uint8_t broadcasted_flag = 1;
uint8_t robot_id;

//Ticker Function*************************************************************************************
//This function is called by a ticker every 25ms
//The function firstly stores the background IRS values.
//Secondly if beacon is off it uses illuminated IR sensors to estimate distances
//Each second it will update when it believes beacon illumination time to be
//It will work out which sensors spotted then beacon and will illuminate the Leds accordingly
void readIRs(){
    
    //Fistly update the beaconVisable flag if possible
    if(gv_counter25ms == mod8((g_beaconOn - 1), IR_READ_PER_BEAC)){
        flagBeaconIlluminated = 1;
    }
    
    if(gv_counter25ms == mod8((g_beaconOn + 2), IR_READ_PER_BEAC)){
        flagBeaconIlluminated = 0;
    }
    //Firstly store background values
    //Also make a note of which point in the second did the values change most.
    //For which sensor specifically did the values change the most
    //That sensor will be used to estimate the beacon start time if a threshold value is met
    piswarm.store_background_raw_ir_values();
    int16_t IRchange = 0;
    int16_t IRchange2 = 0;
    uint8_t loopCounter = 0;
    //In this loop the raw IR values are read.
    //If the points where the IR values have increased by the greatest amount are noted as this indicates a beacon illumination
    for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter < 8; loopCounter++) {
        gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][loopCounter] = piswarm.get_background_raw_ir_value(loopCounter);
        
        IRchange = gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][loopCounter]-gv_IRVals[mod8((gv_counter25ms-1),IR_READ_PER_BEAC)][loopCounter];
        IRchange2 = gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][loopCounter]-gv_IRVals[mod8((gv_counter25ms-2),IR_READ_PER_BEAC)][loopCounter];
        gv_IRValDiffs[gv_counter25ms][loopCounter] = IRchange;
        gv_IRValDiffsTwo[gv_counter25ms][loopCounter] = IRchange2;
        
        //printf("change %d count %d\n",IRchange);
        //If difference is greater than a threshold value then the beacon is suspected. This will be confirmed depending on the robots state of movement.
        if (IRchange > BEACON_SUSPECTED){
            tick_beacon_suspected = gv_counter25ms;
            piswarm.cls();
            piswarm.printf("%d",tick_beacon_suspected);
        }        
    }
    
    //Now store the illuminated values if the beacon is not illuminated-
    piswarm.store_illuminated_raw_ir_values();
    
    //In this loop convert each raw active IR reading into a distance estimate   
    for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter < 8; loopCounter++) {
        
        //Specific sensor readings converted to distances
        float temp = piswarm.get_illuminated_raw_ir_value(loopCounter);
        //if(gv_counter25ms == 1) pc.printf("sen %d :%f\n", loopCounter,temp);
        if(gv_counter25ms == 0){
            pc.printf("sen %d raw: %f",loopCounter,temp);
        }
        if(temp>3500){
           temp = 3500;
        } else if (temp < 97){
           temp = 97;
        }
        //#put this into a function 
        //Switch case for robot 5
        switch(robot_id){
            case 9:
                switch(loopCounter){
                    case 0:
                        temp = 1643 * sqrt(1/(temp-190))-35;
                        break;        
                    case 1:
                        temp = 1097 * sqrt(1/(temp-190))-24;
                        break; 
                    case 2:
                        temp = 838 * sqrt(1/(temp-120))-17;
                        break;
                    case 3:
                        temp = 1017 * sqrt(1/(temp-175))-22;
                        break;
                    case 4:
                        temp = 777 * sqrt(1/(temp-130))-16;
                        break;
                    case 5:
                        temp = 765 * sqrt(1/(temp-115))-11;
                        break;
                    case 6:
                        temp = 1086 * sqrt(1/(temp-150))-17;
                        break;
                    case 7:
                        temp = 1578 * sqrt(1/(temp-220))-24;
                        break;
                }
                break;
            case 12:
                switch(loopCounter){
                    case 0:
                        temp = 877 * sqrt(1/(temp-80))-13;
                        break;        
                    case 1:
                        temp = 887 * sqrt(1/(temp-110))-13;
                        break; 
                    case 2:
                        temp = 744 * sqrt(1/(temp-90))-8;
                        break;
                    case 3:
                        temp = 816 * sqrt(1/(temp-105))-17;
                        break;
                    case 4:
                        temp = 821 * sqrt(1/(temp-125))-7;
                        break;
                    case 5:
                        temp = 741 * sqrt(1/(temp-110))-7;
                        break;
                    case 6:
                        temp = 1000 * sqrt(1/(temp-95))-18;
                        break;
                    case 7:
                        temp = 924 * sqrt(1/(temp-115))-12;
                        break;
                }
                break;
            default:
                 temp = 662 * sqrt(1/(temp-152));  

        }
       
        if(gv_counter25ms == 0){
            pc.printf("sen %d dist:%f\n",loopCounter,temp);    
        }
        if (temp > 130){
            temp = 130;
        }
        gv_IRDistances[loopCounter] = temp;            

    }
         
    //reset counter after 1 second (beacon period)
    gv_counter25ms = mod8(gv_counter25ms + 1,IR_READ_PER_BEAC);
}

//Get the distance of the ultrsonic sensor in cm 
void get_ultrasonic_readings(){
    float old_dist = distance_ultrasonic_sensor;
        int static count = 0;
    distance_ultrasonic_sensor = usensor.get_dist_mm();
    if(count <100){
        pc.printf("US: %.1f, %d\n",distance_ultrasonic_sensor, count);
        count ++;
    }else{
        count =0;
    }
    
    if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor <= 0 || distance_ultrasonic_sensor == 1000){
        distance_ultrasonic_sensor = old_dist;
    }
     //piswarm.cls();
    
    usensor.start();
}

//When called the readIRs ticker will be reattached after the specified time.
void atTimeout(){
    ticker_25ms.attach_us(&readIRs,25000);
}

void atBroadcastTimeout(){
    char function;
    if(robot_id == 1|| robot_id == 12){
        function = 2;
    } else if(robot_id == 9){
        function = 3;
    }
    
    char message[2];
    message[0] = piswarm.get_id()+48;
    broadcast_user_rf_command(function,message,1);
    broadcasted_count++;
    broadcasted_flag = 1;
}
//This is a wait function for one

//*******************************************************************************************************
//This is where the program code goes.  
int main() {
    init();  
    robot_id = piswarm.get_id();
    //starting point in state 11
    //usensor.start();  // get first reading of the ultrasonic sensor required before ticker 
    //wait_ms(50);
    
    
    //wait(1); //Wait a second to allow IR array to be filled
    
    //Controller is a finite state machine
    while(1){
        
        //Waiting for signal to begin searching
        if(gv_state == States::READY_TO_START){
            //pc.printf("%d\n",start_flag);
            if(start_flag == 1){
                //Change state here after recieving a radio command
                ticker_25ms.attach_us(&readIRs,25000);
                
                if(robot_id == 1){
                    AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD = 3850;
                }
                    
                else if (robot_id == 9){
                    AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD = 3950;
                }
                
                else if (robot_id == 12){
                    AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD = 3980;
                    r_mot_scaler = 1.02;
                    l_mot_scaler = 0.98;
                }
                
                else{
                    AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD = 3900;
                }
                
                usensor.start();  // get first reading of the ultrasonic sensor required before ticker 
                wait_ms(50);
                ticker_ultrasonic50ms.attach_us(&get_ultrasonic_readings,50000);
                
                timer.start();
                timerLevy.start();
                //pc.printf("why\n");
                changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);
            }
    
        //Searching state
        } else if (gv_state == States::SEARCHING_FWD || gv_state == States::SEARCHING_TURNING || gv_state == States::SEARCHING_REDUCED_SPEED){
            
            //Do something here on receipt of 'function 5' if necessary.
            //As currently the home beacon will immediately switch on that is not necessary.
            
            //Determine if suspected beacon is actually the beacon.
            //This is done by checking the period between flashes matches the beacon period
            if(tick_beacon_suspected != 100){
                //When the beacon flag is first raised store its value and reset it
                if(tick_beacon_period_check == 100){
                    tick_beacon_period_check = tick_beacon_suspected;
                    tick_beacon_suspected = 100;
                //Check the timing of the latest jump with the last one to see if period matches the Beacon.
                } else {
                    piswarm.locate(0,1);
                    piswarm.printf("%d %d",tick_beacon_period_check,tick_beacon_suspected);
                    //printf("%d %d *********************************",tick_beacon_period_check,tick_beacon_suspected);
                    //If the two numbers are similar then test will be low. For this to work the period of the ticker and beacon should be the same.
                    int8_t test = (tick_beacon_period_check - tick_beacon_suspected);
                    
                    test = test * test;
                    
                    //if test is low then identify the beacon as the cause of the flags
                    if(test < 2){
                        //Beacon found change to state 2
                        g_beaconOn = tick_beacon_period_check; //update the global variable that stores when beacon flashes occur
                        
                        //wait(2);
                        changeState(States::MOVING_TO_BEACON);
                    } else {
                        //Reset the flag to try again
                        tick_beacon_period_check = 100;
                    }
                }
            }
            
            if(gv_state == States::SEARCHING_FWD){
                //Secondly if obstacles are detected ahead then execute a random turn. 
                
                //pc.printf("Start\n");
                 
                //Homero: This is the obstacle avoidance part need to also turn if the ultrasound reading is high
                //Avoid obstacle to the right
                //if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor < 500 && distance_ultrasonic_sensor >= 100)
//                {
//                    g_ultrasound_count++;              
//                    
//                } else {
//                    g_ultrasound_count = 0;
//                }
                         
                //if (distance_ultrasonic_sensor < 500 && distance_ultrasonic_sensor >= 100 && g_ultrasound_count > 3){
//                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_REDUCED_SPEED);
                    
                if(gv_IRDistances[0] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[1] < 100){
                    piswarm.stop();
                    piswarm.cls(); 
                    piswarm.printf("ob R");
                    piswarm.play_tune("CC",1);
                    //wait(0.1);
                    flagObstacle = 1;
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                
                //Avoid obstacle to the left
                } else if(gv_IRDistances[6] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[7] < 100){
                    piswarm.stop();
                    piswarm.cls(); 
                    piswarm.printf("ob L");
                    piswarm.play_tune("CC",1);
                    //wait(0.1);
                    flagObstacle = 2;
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);  
                
                } else if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor < 50){
                    piswarm.stop();
                    piswarm.cls(); 
                    piswarm.printf("ob F");
                    //piswarm.printf("F: %f",distance_ultrasonic_sensor);
                    piswarm.play_tune("DD",1);
                    //wait(0.1);
                    flagObstacle = 3;
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                    
                    
                } else if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor <= 80){
                   flagObstacle = 3;
                   changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                   
                } else if(timerLevy.read_us() > levy_target_time_us){
                    go_back_count++;
                    flagSetNewLevyTime = 1;
                    piswarm.play_tune("G",1);
                    piswarm.set_oled_colour(255,0,0);
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                }else if(go_back_count >=10){
                    go_back_count = 0;
                    piswarm.stop();
                    wait_ms(200);
                    piswarm.left_motor(-0.4*l_mot_scaler);
                    piswarm.right_motor(-0.4*r_mot_scaler); 
                    wait(0.5);
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                
                } else if (distance_ultrasonic_sensor <= 800){
                   //decrease speed when PiSwarm is getting close to an obstacle
                   float velocity = 0.2;
                   if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor > 100){
                       velocity = (distance_ultrasonic_sensor*0.00057) + 0.142; 
                   }  
                   piswarm.left_motor(velocity*l_mot_scaler);
                   piswarm.right_motor(velocity*r_mot_scaler);
                   //wait_ms(0.2);
                                         
                
                //Otherwise continue moving forward until distance determined by levy algorithm is calculated. 
               
                    
                } else {
                    piswarm.right_motor(BASE_SPEED*r_mot_scaler);
                    piswarm.left_motor(BASE_SPEED*l_mot_scaler);           
                    //wait_ms(200);
                    //flagStationary = 0;
                }
                //wait to get new ultrasound reading
                //wait_ms(50);  
                
                
            } else if(gv_state == States::SEARCHING_TURNING){
                piswarm.stop();//Stop the robot.
                int16_t randomAngle;
                //If sent here beacuse of obstacle find angle between -180 to -90 and 90 to 180
                if(flagObstacle == 1){
                    randomAngle = rand()%90 - 135;
                    
                } else if(flagObstacle == 2){
                    randomAngle = rand()%90 + 45;
                    
                } else if(flagObstacle == 3){
                randomAngle = rand()%90 + 45;
                    
                //Otherwise if here due to levy walk: turn to any random angle
                } else {
                    randomAngle = rand()%360 - 180;                    
                }
                turnDegrees(randomAngle); //Make the turn
                //wait(0.1);
                /* if(gv_IRDistances[0] < 70 || gv_IRDistances[1] < 70 || gv_IRDistances[6] < 70 || gv_IRDistances[7] < 70){
                    //do nothing. Aim is that robot will keep turning the same way until clear of obstacle
                    //could put a count in here to doemergency escape manouvre if necessary
                     piswarm.play_tune("CC",1);
                } else { */
                flagObstacle = 0;
                changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);//Move back into state 11
                    
            } else if (gv_state == States::SEARCHING_REDUCED_SPEED){
                
               
                
                if(gv_IRDistances[0] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[1] < 100){
                    piswarm.stop();
                    piswarm.cls(); 
                    piswarm.printf("ob R");
                    piswarm.play_tune("CC",1);
                    flagObstacle = 1;
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                
                //Avoid obstacle to the left
                } else if(gv_IRDistances[6] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[7] < 100){
                    piswarm.stop();
                    piswarm.cls(); 
                    piswarm.printf("ob L");
                    piswarm.play_tune("CC",1);
                    flagObstacle = 2;
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);  
                      
                } else if(timerLevy.read_us() > levy_target_time_us){
                    flagSetNewLevyTime = 1;
                    piswarm.play_tune("G",1);
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                
                } else if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor > 800 || distance_ultrasonic_sensor == 0){
                    changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);
                    
                } else if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor <= 50){
                   flagObstacle = 3;
                   changeState(States::SEARCHING_TURNING);
                }else {
                   //decrease speed when PiSwarm is getting close to an obstacle
                   float velocity = 0.2;
                   if(distance_ultrasonic_sensor > 100){
                       velocity = (distance_ultrasonic_sensor*0.00043) + 0.157; 
                   }  
                   piswarm.left_motor(velocity);
                   piswarm.right_motor(velocity);
                   //wait_ms(0.2);
                }
                    
             }           
        //Beacon found state    
        } else if (gv_state == States::MOVING_TO_BEACON){
            
            //Do something here on receipt of 'function 5' if necessary.
            //As currently the home beacon will immediately switch on that is not necessary.
            
            static int16_t valid_distances[8] = {0};
           
            
            int16_t maxValue[2] = {0,100};   //Value and sensor position  
            //wait(1);
            int8_t loopCounter = 0;
            
            if(flagBeaconIlluminated == 0){
                for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter < 8; loopCounter++){
                    valid_distances[loopCounter] = gv_IRDistances[loopCounter];
                }
            }

            //If beacon visible
            if(flagBeaconSyncronised == 1){
                
                //Firstly check beacon is still visible
                flagBeaconSyncronised = 0;
                //Update array concerning which IRs can see the beacon
                for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter<8; loopCounter++) {
                                       
                    //Find which sensor has the highest reading         
                    if( gv_IRValDiffs[g_beaconOn][loopCounter] > BEACON_SUSPECTED) {
                        if( valid_distances[loopCounter] > 100 && valid_distances[mod8((loopCounter + 1),8)]>100 && valid_distances[mod8((loopCounter - 1),8)]>100){
                            if(gv_IRVals[g_beaconOn][loopCounter] > maxValue[0]){
                                maxValue[0] = gv_IRVals[g_beaconOn][loopCounter];
                                maxValue[1] = loopCounter;
                                flagBeaconSyncronised = 1; //This will remain as one so long as at least on sensor can see beacon
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
                
                //Only do this if beacon still visible
                if(flagBeaconSyncronised == 1){
                    
                    //If the adjacent two sensors are above the threshold too then they can also be marked as illuminated
                    for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter<8; loopCounter++){
                        
                        //reset all beacon detected values
                        beacon_detected[loopCounter] = 0;

                        if(abs(maxValue[1] - loopCounter)< 3 || abs(maxValue[1] + 8 - loopCounter)< 3 || abs(maxValue[1] - 8 - loopCounter)< 3) {
                            if(gv_IRValDiffs[g_beaconOn][loopCounter] > BEACON_SUSPECTED){
                                beacon_detected[loopCounter] = 1;
                            }
                        }
                    }
                
            
                    //Update the piswarm LEDS so the ones that can see the beacon are on.
                    piswarm.set_oleds(beacon_detected[0]||beacon_detected[1],
                        beacon_detected[1]||beacon_detected[2],
                        beacon_detected[2],
                        beacon_detected[3],
                        0,
                        beacon_detected[4],
                        beacon_detected[5],
                        beacon_detected[5]||beacon_detected[6],
                        beacon_detected[6]||beacon_detected[7],
                        beacon_detected[7]||beacon_detected[0]);
                
                    //If the max IR value is below a threshold then move toward beacon. Else change state
                    if(maxValue[0] < AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD){
                        
                        //Calculate the heading of Pi-Swarm Relative to beacon
                        //printf("%d ",g_currentHeading);
                        calculateNewHeading();
                        //printf("%d ",g_currentHeading);
                        if(g_currentHeading > 5 || g_currentHeading < -5){
                            turnDegrees(-g_currentHeading);
                        }
                        
                        //If the beacon is not currently on but obstacle detected then do obstacle avoidance
                        int16_t randomAngle;
                        if(flagBeaconIlluminated == 0){
                            if(gv_IRDistances[0] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[1] < 100){
                                randomAngle = rand()%90 - 135;
                                piswarm.stop();
                                wait_ms(100);
                                piswarm.backward(0.3);
                                wait_ms(200);
                                turnDegrees(randomAngle);
                                //piswarm.forward(0.2);
//                                wait_ms(500);
                            } else if (gv_IRDistances[6] < 100 || gv_IRDistances[7] < 100){
                                randomAngle = rand()%90 + 45;
                                piswarm.stop();
                                wait_ms(100);
                                piswarm.backward(0.3);
                                wait_ms(200);
                                turnDegrees(randomAngle);
                               // piswarm.forward(0.2);
//                                wait_ms(500);
                            } else if ( distance_ultrasonic_sensor < 100){
                                randomAngle = rand()%60 - 30;
                                piswarm.stop();
                                wait_ms(100);
                                piswarm.backward(0.3);
                                wait_ms(200);
                                turnDegrees(randomAngle);
                                //piswarm.forward(0.2);
//                                wait_ms(500);
                            }
                        }
                    piswarm.right_motor(0.3*r_mot_scaler*r_mot_scaler);                           
                    piswarm.left_motor(0.3*l_mot_scaler*l_mot_scaler); 
                    wait_ms(500);   
                    //Should be at beacon
                    } else {
                        piswarm.stop();
                        calculateNewHeading();
                        //printf("%d ",g_currentHeading);
                        if(g_currentHeading > 5 || g_currentHeading < -5){
                            turnDegrees(-g_currentHeading);
                        }
                        
                        //If either of these flags is one then the beacon should be the home beacon so change to state 4.
                        if(return_flag == 1 || back_flag == 1){
                            changeState(States::AT_HOME_BEACON);
                        } else {
                            changeState(States::AT_TARGET_BEACON);
                        }
                    }
                }
            //Else need to syncronise with beacon
            } else {
                
                while(flagBeaconSyncronised == 0){  
                    //Sychronise the ticker with the beacon
                    
                    uint8_t testBefore = 0;
                    uint8_t testDuring = 0;
                    uint8_t testAfter = 0;
                    for(loopCounter = 0; loopCounter < 8; loopCounter++){
                        if (gv_IRValDiffs[mod8((g_beaconOn - 1),IR_READ_PER_BEAC)][loopCounter] > BEACON_SUSPECTED){
                            testBefore = 1;
                        }
                        if (gv_IRValDiffs[g_beaconOn][loopCounter] > BEACON_SUSPECTED){
                            testDuring = 1;
                        }
                        if (gv_IRValDiffsTwo[mod8((g_beaconOn + 2),IR_READ_PER_BEAC)][loopCounter] > BEACON_SUSPECTED){
                            testAfter = 1;
                        }
                        if (gv_IRValDiffsTwo[mod8((g_beaconOn + 2),IR_READ_PER_BEAC)][loopCounter] < -BEACON_SUSPECTED){
                            testAfter = 2;
                        }
                    } 
                    //Firstly if the beacon is not detected by any of the sensors then change state back to search
                    if(testBefore == 0 && testDuring == 0 && testAfter == 0){
                        changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);
                        flagBeaconSyncronised = 1;//to exit while loop
                    
                    //If the tick before g_beaconOn is detecting the change caused by the flash change the value of g_beaconOn 
                    } else if(testBefore == 1){
                        g_beaconOn = g_beaconOn - 1;
                    
                    //If the After Tick does not show a drop in value then it is also occuring within the beacon flash so delay the ticker by 10ms
                    } else if(testBefore == 0 && testDuring == 1 && testAfter == 1){
                        ticker_25ms.detach();
                        //This was 100000? I think it should be 10000
                        tickChangeTimeout.attach_us(&atTimeout,10000);
                        wait(1);//Do not delete this wait
                    
                    //If successful the set flag
                    } else if (testBefore == 0 && testDuring == 1 && testAfter == 2){
                        flagBeaconSyncronised = 1;
                    
                    //Error handle. If this happens stop the piswarm
                    } else {
                        piswarm.set_oled_colour(255,255,255);
                        piswarm.set_oleds(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1);
                        piswarm.cls();
                        piswarm.printf("%d %d %d",testBefore, testDuring,testAfter);
                        piswarm.stop();
                        ticker_25ms.detach();
                        tickChangeTimeout.attach_us(&atTimeout,10000);
                        wait_ms(500);
                        flagBeaconSyncronised = 1;
                        changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);
                    }
                }
            }
        //At target Beacon.
        //Broadcast target beacon found and wait.             
        } else if (gv_state == States::AT_TARGET_BEACON){
            
            piswarm.stop();
            piswarm.set_oled_colour(150,255,0);
            piswarm.set_oleds(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1);
            
            //Detach tickers before broadcasting and waiting for reply
            ticker_25ms.detach();
            ticker_ultrasonic50ms.detach();
            
            uint8_t const num_to_broadcast = 10;
            
/*            while(aligned_target_beacon ==0){
                if(gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][7] < AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD && gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][0] < AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD  ){
                    calculateNewHeading();
                    wait(0.025);
                    turnDegrees(-g_currentHeading);
                    
                }
                else if (gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][7] > AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD && gv_IRVals[gv_counter25ms][0] > AT_BEACON_THRESHOLD) {
                    aligned_target_beacon = 1;
                }
                
                else{
                    piswarm.printf("stuck");
                }
            }*/
   
            
            while(back_flag == 0){
                if(broadcasted_flag == 1 && broadcasted_count < num_to_broadcast){
                    broadcastTimeout.attach_us(&atBroadcastTimeout,100000);
                    broadcasted_flag = 0;
                }
                //Wait for the back flag to change
                 //wait_us(1000);
            }

                    ticker_25ms.attach_us(&readIRs,25000);
            ticker_ultrasonic50ms.attach_us(&get_ultrasonic_readings,50000);
            
            //Return to beacon search state but now robot is lookling for the home beacon.
            changeState(States::SEARCHING_FWD);
            
        //Back at home area. Stop and wait.
        } else if (gv_state == States::AT_HOME_BEACON){
            piswarm.stop();
            piswarm.set_oleds(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1);
            piswarm.play_tune(  "T180L8O5EERERCL4EGR<GR",22  );
            while(1){
                piswarm.set_oled_colour(0,150,0);
                wait_ms(200);
                piswarm.set_oled_colour(150,0,0);
                wait_ms(200);
                piswarm.set_oled_colour(0,0,150);
                wait_ms(200);
            }
        }
    }  
}

/***************************************************************************************************************************************
 *
 * Beyond this point, empty code blocks for optional functions is given
 *
 * These may be left blank if not used, but should not be deleted 
 *
 **************************************************************************************************************************************/
 
// Communications

// If using the communication stack (USE_COMMUNICATION_STACK = 1), functionality for handling user RF responses should be added to the following functions
// If the communication stack is not being used, all radio data is sent to processRawRFData() instead

void handleUserRFCommand(char sender, char broadcast_message, char request_response, char id, char is_command, char function, char * data, char length){
    // A 'user' RF Command has been received:  write the code here to process it
    // sender = ID of the sender, range 0 to 31
    // broadcast_message = 1 is message sent to all robots, 0 otherwise
    // request_response = 1 if a response is expected, 0 otherwise
    // id = Message ID, range 0 to 255
    // is_command = 1 is message is a command, 0 if it is a request.  If RF_ALLOW_COMMANDS is not selected, only requests will be sent to this block
    // function = The function identifier.  Range 0 to 15
    // * data = Array containing extra data bytes
    // length = Length of extra data bytes held (range 0 to 57)
    
       
    //Do something...
    piswarm.cls();
    piswarm.locate(0,0);
    piswarm.printf("URF:%d",function);
    if(length > 0) {
        piswarm.locate(0,1);
        piswarm.printf("%s",data);   
    }

    if(function == 1){
        start_flag = 1;
    }

    if(function == 5){
        return_flag = 1;
    }
    if(function == 6){
        back_flag = 1;
    }
}    

// This function is used to send the RF message:
void broadcast_user_rf_command(int function, char * message, int length)
{
    //This function augments the communications stack
    //It sends a 'user' RF command to all members (ie target_id = 0)
    //It sends a 'request', not a 'command', meaning it will still be handled if commands are disabled (RF_ALLOW_COMMANDS set to 0, recommended)
    //It takes three inputs:
    // * function (an integer from 0 to 15)
    // * message  (a char array)
    // * length   (length of message in bytes)
    send_rf_message(0,48+(function % 16),message,length);
}

void handleUserRFResponse(char sender, char broadcast_message, char success, char id, char is_command, char function, char * data, char length){
    // A 'user' RF Response has been received:  write the code here to process it
    // sender = ID of the sender, range 0 to 31
    // broadcast_message = 1 is message sent to all robots, 0 otherwise
    // success = 1 if operation successful, 0 otherwise
    // id = Message ID, range 0 to 255
    // is_command = 1 is message is a command, 0 if it is a request.  If RF_ALLOW_COMMANDS is not selected, only requests will be sent to this block
    // function = The function identifier.  Range 0 to 15
    // * data = Array containing extra data bytes
    // length = Length of extra data bytes held (range 0 to 57)

    //Do something...  
}    

void processRawRFData(char * rstring, char cCount){
    // A raw RF packet has been received: write the code here to process it
    // rstring = The received packet
    // cCount = Packet length
    
    //Do something...
}

void switch_pressed() {
    //Switch(es) pressed {1 = Center  2 = Right  4 = Left  8 = Down  16 = Up}
    char switches = piswarm.get_switches();
  
    //Do something...
}