Learn self-driving laboratories and lab automation with a simple demo

🔥 NEW for v0.4.2+: Check timestamps for essential updates!

• [6:00] Optional database & secure portal setup, or leave to defaults
• [6:24] Must copy hivemq-com-chain.der file for device comms

⚙️ Quick Build Guide:

Transform research with self-driving labs! Our demo offers a "Hello World" tutorial to craft autonomous labs using a Raspberry Pi Pico W. It's an affordable, easy-to-set-up platform aimed to expedite innovation from decades to just a year, reducing the entry barrier for multi-disciplinary research. Follow this guide to start controlling your lab remotely in no time!

🚀 Ready to build? Grab the kit and follow along:

Hardware Setup & Purchase: See our Star Protocols paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102329
Software Installation & Code: https://github.com/sparks-baird/self-driving-lab-demo
Try It Out: Run the Colab notebook with PICO_ID="test" https://colab.research.google.com/github/sparks-baird/self-driving-lab-demo/blob/main/notebooks/4.2-paho-mqtt-colab-sdl-demo-test.ipynb

📚 Dive Deeper:

Explore the white paper: Matter paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2022.11.007
Follow the build instructions: Star Protocols paper https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102329

💡 Stay Connected & Contribute:

Collaborate: Star or Follow on GitHub https://github.com/sparks-baird/self-driving-lab-demo
Engage: Twitter @sterlingbaird1 | LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sterling-baird/