Cannon

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Background Information

Bot Name
Cannon 0.94
Author
Starrynte
Extends
AdvancedRobot
What's special about it?
Experimenting with a way to do Dynamic Clustering, yet in a micro
Great, I want to try it. Where can I download it?
http://robocoderepository.com/BotDetail.jsp?id=3797
How competitive is it?
Was 40th while using WaveSnake's movement, now still tweaking SandboxFlattener
Current: MicroRumble ‒ APS: 67.03% (40th), PL: 23-5 (265th), Survival: 73.36%


Strategy

How does it move?
MusashiTrick + SandboxFlattener
How does it fire?
Experimenting with a way to do Dynamic Clustering
How does it dodge bullets?
At first, orbits the enemy. Then if non-HOT targeting is detected use SandboxFlattener
How does the melee strategy differ from One-on-one strategy?
Only 1 vs 1
What does it save between rounds and matches?
DC data

Additional Information

Where did you get the name?
Cannon indicates most of the effort will be in the gun. Additionally, Canon makes digital cameras (DC, which could also stand for Dynamic Clustering, which is its gun).
Can I use your code?
RWLPCL
What's next for your robot?
Improving the movement
Does it have any White Whales?
Not at the moment
What other robot(s) is it based on?
Plains for the movement, which in turn is based on Kawigi's idea for Curve Flattening
MusashiTrick in the movement as well, small codesize for this from RaikoMicro
DCLSHResearch for the gun, which has ideas for micro-sized waves from RaikoMicro