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Sean O'Connor c206f86047 feat: Complete NAO6 ROS2 integration for HRIStudio
🤖 Full NAO6 Robot Integration with ROS2 and WebSocket Control

## New Features
- **NAO6 Test Interface**: Real-time robot control via web browser at /nao-test
- **ROS2 Integration**: Complete naoqi_driver2 + rosbridge setup with launch files
- **WebSocket Control**: Direct robot control through HRIStudio web interface
- **Plugin System**: NAO6 robot plugins for movement, speech, and sensors
- **Database Integration**: Updated seed data with NAO6 robot and plugin definitions

## Key Components Added
- **Web Interface**: src/app/(dashboard)/nao-test/page.tsx - Complete robot control dashboard
- **Plugin Repository**: public/nao6-plugins/ - Local NAO6 plugin definitions
- **Database Updates**: Updated robots table with ROS2 protocol and enhanced capabilities
- **Comprehensive Documentation**: Complete setup, troubleshooting, and quick reference guides

## Documentation
- **Complete Integration Guide**: docs/nao6-integration-complete-guide.md (630 lines)
- **Quick Reference**: docs/nao6-quick-reference.md - Essential commands and troubleshooting
- **Updated Setup Guide**: Enhanced docs/nao6-ros2-setup.md with critical notes
- **Updated Main Docs**: docs/README.md with robot integration section

## Robot Capabilities
-  **Speech Control**: Text-to-speech with emotion and language support
-  **Movement Control**: Walking, turning, stopping with configurable speeds
-  **Head Control**: Precise yaw/pitch positioning with sliders
-  **Sensor Monitoring**: Joint states, touch sensors, sonar, cameras, IMU
-  **Safety Features**: Emergency stop, movement limits, real-time monitoring
-  **Real-time Data**: Live sensor data streaming through WebSocket

## Critical Discovery
**Robot Wake-Up Requirement**: NAO robots start in safe mode with loose joints and must be explicitly awakened via SSH before movement commands work. This is now documented with automated solutions.

## Technical Implementation
- **ROS2 Humble**: Complete naoqi_driver2 integration with rosbridge WebSocket server
- **Topic Mapping**: Correct namespace handling for control vs. sensor topics
- **Plugin Architecture**: Extensible NAO6 action definitions with parameter validation
- **Database Schema**: Enhanced robots table with comprehensive NAO6 capabilities
- **Import Consistency**: Fixed React import aliases to use ~ consistently

## Testing & Verification
-  Tested with NAO V6.0 / NAOqi 2.8.7.4 / ROS2 Humble
-  Complete end-to-end testing from web interface to robot movement
-  Comprehensive troubleshooting procedures documented
-  Production-ready launch scripts and deployment guides

## Production Ready
This integration is fully tested and production-ready for Human-Robot Interaction research with complete documentation, safety guidelines, and troubleshooting procedures.
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# HRIStudio Documentation
Welcome to the comprehensive documentation for HRIStudio - a web-based platform for standardizing and improving Wizard of Oz (WoZ) studies in Human-Robot Interaction research.
## 📚 Documentation Overview
This documentation suite provides everything needed to understand, build, deploy, and maintain HRIStudio. It's designed for AI agents, developers, and technical teams implementing the platform.
### **🚀 Quick Start**
**New to HRIStudio?** Start here:
1. **[Quick Reference](./quick-reference.md)** - 5-minute setup and key concepts
2. **[Project Overview](./project-overview.md)** - Complete feature overview and goals
3. **[Implementation Guide](./implementation-guide.md)** - Step-by-step technical implementation
### **📋 Core Documentation** (8 Files)
#### **Project Specifications**
1. **[Project Overview](./project-overview.md)**
- Executive summary and project goals
- Core features and system architecture
- User roles and permissions
- Technology stack overview
- Key concepts and success metrics
2. **[Feature Requirements](./feature-requirements.md)**
- Detailed user stories and acceptance criteria
- Functional requirements by module
- Non-functional requirements
- UI/UX specifications
- Integration requirements
#### **Technical Implementation**
3. **[Database Schema](./database-schema.md)**
- Complete PostgreSQL schema with Drizzle ORM
- Table definitions and relationships
- Indexes and performance optimizations
- Views and stored procedures
- Migration guidelines
4. **[API Routes](./api-routes.md)**
- Comprehensive tRPC route documentation
- Request/response schemas
- Authentication requirements
- WebSocket events
- Rate limiting and error handling
5. **[Core Blocks System](./core-blocks-system.md)**
- Repository-based plugin architecture
- 26 essential blocks across 4 categories
- Event triggers, wizard actions, control flow, observation
- Block loading and validation system
- Integration with experiment designer
6. **[Plugin System Implementation](./plugin-system-implementation-guide.md)**
- Robot plugin architecture and development
- Repository management and trust levels
- Plugin installation and configuration
- Action definitions and parameter schemas
- ROS2 integration patterns
7. **[Implementation Guide](./implementation-guide.md)**
- Step-by-step technical implementation
- Code examples and patterns
- Frontend and backend architecture
- Real-time features implementation
- Testing strategies
8. **[Implementation Details](./implementation-details.md)**
- Architecture decisions and rationale
- Unified editor experiences (significant code reduction)
- DataTable migration achievements
- Development database and seed system
- Performance optimization strategies
#### **Operations & Deployment**
9. **[Deployment & Operations](./deployment-operations.md)**
- Infrastructure requirements
- Vercel deployment strategies
- Monitoring and observability
- Backup and recovery procedures
- Security operations
10. **[ROS2 Integration](./ros2-integration.md)**
- rosbridge WebSocket architecture
- Client-side ROS connection management
- Message type definitions
- Robot plugin implementation
- Security considerations for robot communication
### **📊 Project Status**
11. **[Project Status](./project-status.md)**
- Overall completion status (complete)
- Implementation progress by feature
- Sprint planning and development velocity
- Production readiness assessment
- Core blocks system completion
12. **[Quick Reference](./quick-reference.md)**
- 5-minute setup guide
- Essential commands and patterns
- API reference and common workflows
- Core blocks system overview
- Key concepts and architecture overview
13. **[Work in Progress](./work_in_progress.md)**
- Recent changes and improvements
- Core blocks system implementation
- Plugin architecture enhancements
- Panel-based wizard interface (matching experiment designer)
- Technical debt resolution
- UI/UX enhancements
### **🤖 Robot Integration Guides**
14. **[NAO6 Complete Integration Guide](./nao6-integration-complete-guide.md)** - Comprehensive NAO6 setup, troubleshooting, and production deployment
15. **[NAO6 Quick Reference](./nao6-quick-reference.md)** - Essential commands and troubleshooting for NAO6 integration
16. **[NAO6 ROS2 Setup](./nao6-ros2-setup.md)** - Basic NAO6 ROS2 driver installation guide
### **📖 Academic References**
17. **[Research Paper](./root.tex)** - Academic LaTeX document
18. **[Bibliography](./refs.bib)** - Research references
---
## 🎯 **Documentation Structure Benefits**
### **Streamlined Organization**
- **Consolidated documentation** - Easier navigation and maintenance
- **Logical progression** - From overview → implementation → deployment
- **Consolidated achievements** - All progress tracking in unified documents
- **Clear entry points** - Quick reference for immediate needs
### **Comprehensive Coverage**
- **Complete technical specs** - Database, API, and implementation details
- **Step-by-step guidance** - From project setup to production deployment
- **Real-world examples** - Code patterns and configuration samples
- **Performance insights** - Optimization strategies and benchmark results
---
## 🚀 **Getting Started Paths**
### **For Developers**
1. **[Quick Reference](./quick-reference.md)** - Immediate setup and key commands
2. **[Implementation Guide](./implementation-guide.md)** - Technical implementation steps
3. **[Database Schema](./database-schema.md)** - Data model understanding
4. **[API Routes](./api-routes.md)** - Backend integration
### **For Project Managers**
1. **[Project Overview](./project-overview.md)** - Complete feature understanding
2. **[Project Status](./project-status.md)** - Current progress and roadmap
3. **[Feature Requirements](./feature-requirements.md)** - Detailed specifications
4. **[Deployment & Operations](./deployment-operations.md)** - Infrastructure planning
### **For Researchers**
1. **[Project Overview](./project-overview.md)** - Research platform capabilities
2. **[Feature Requirements](./feature-requirements.md)** - User workflows and features
3. **[NAO6 Quick Reference](./nao6-quick-reference.md)** - Essential NAO6 robot control commands
4. **[ROS2 Integration](./ros2-integration.md)** - Robot platform integration
5. **[Research Paper](./root.tex)** - Academic context and methodology
### **For Robot Integration**
1. **[NAO6 Complete Integration Guide](./nao6-integration-complete-guide.md)** - Full NAO6 setup and troubleshooting
2. **[NAO6 Quick Reference](./nao6-quick-reference.md)** - Essential commands and quick fixes
3. **[ROS2 Integration](./ros2-integration.md)** - General robot integration patterns
---
## 🛠️ **Prerequisites**
### **Development Environment**
- **[Bun](https://bun.sh)** - Package manager and runtime
- **[PostgreSQL](https://postgresql.org)** 15+ - Primary database
- **[Docker](https://docker.com)** - Containerized development (optional)
### **Production Deployment**
- **[Vercel](https://vercel.com)** account - Serverless deployment platform
- **PostgreSQL** database - Vercel Postgres or external provider
- **[Cloudflare R2](https://cloudflare.com/products/r2/)** - S3-compatible storage
---
## ⚡ **Quick Setup (5 Minutes)**
```bash
# Clone and install
git clone <repo-url> hristudio
cd hristudio
bun install
# Start database
bun run docker:up
# Setup database and seed data
bun db:push
bun db:seed
# Start development
bun dev
```
**Default Login**: `sean@soconnor.dev` / `password123`
---
## 📋 **Key Features Overview**
### **Research Workflow Support**
- **Hierarchical Structure**: Study → Experiment → Trial → Step → Action
- **Visual Experiment Designer**: Repository-based plugin architecture with 26 core blocks
- **Core Block Categories**: Events, wizard actions, control flow, observation blocks
- **Real-time Trial Execution**: Live wizard control with data capture
- **Multi-role Collaboration**: Administrator, Researcher, Wizard, Observer
- **Comprehensive Data Management**: Synchronized multi-modal capture
### **Technical Excellence**
- **Full Type Safety**: End-to-end TypeScript with strict mode
- **Production Ready**: Vercel deployment with Edge Runtime
- **Performance Optimized**: Database indexes and query optimization
- **Security First**: Role-based access control throughout
- **Modern Stack**: Next.js 15, tRPC, Drizzle ORM, shadcn/ui
- **Consistent Architecture**: Panel-based interfaces across visual programming tools
### **Development Experience**
- **Unified Components**: Significant reduction in code duplication
- **Panel Architecture**: 90% code sharing between experiment designer and wizard interface
- **Enterprise DataTables**: Advanced filtering, export, pagination
- **Comprehensive Testing**: Realistic seed data with complete scenarios
- **Developer Friendly**: Clear patterns and extensive documentation
### **Robot Integration**
- **NAO6 Full Support**: Complete ROS2 integration with movement, speech, and sensor control
- **Real-time Control**: WebSocket-based robot control through web interface
- **Safety Features**: Emergency stops, movement limits, and comprehensive monitoring
- **Production Ready**: Tested with NAO V6.0 / NAOqi 2.8.7.4 / ROS2 Humble
- **Troubleshooting Guides**: Complete documentation for setup and problem resolution
---
## 🎊 **Project Status: Production Ready**
**Current Completion**: Complete ✅
**Status**: Ready for immediate deployment
**Active Work**: Experiment designer enhancement
### **Completed Achievements**
-**Complete Backend** - Full API coverage with 11 tRPC routers
-**Professional UI** - Unified experiences with shadcn/ui components
-**Type Safety** - Zero TypeScript errors in production code
-**Database Schema** - 31 tables with comprehensive relationships
-**Authentication** - Role-based access control system
-**Visual Designer** - Repository-based plugin architecture
-**Panel-Based Wizard Interface** - Consistent with experiment designer architecture
-**Core Blocks System** - 26 blocks across events, wizard, control, observation
-**Plugin Architecture** - Unified system for core blocks and robot actions
-**Development Environment** - Realistic test data and scenarios
-**NAO6 Robot Integration** - Full ROS2 integration with comprehensive control and monitoring
---
## 📞 **Support and Resources**
### **Documentation Quality**
This documentation is comprehensive and self-contained. For implementation:
1. **Start with Quick Reference** for immediate setup
2. **Follow Implementation Guide** for step-by-step development
3. **Reference Technical Specs** for detailed implementation
4. **Check Project Status** for current progress and roadmap
### **Key Integration Points**
- **Authentication**: NextAuth.js v5 with database sessions
- **File Storage**: Cloudflare R2 with presigned URLs
- **Real-time**: WebSocket with Edge Runtime compatibility
- **Robot Control**: ROS2 via rosbridge WebSocket protocol
- **Caching**: Vercel KV for serverless-compatible caching
- **Monitoring**: Vercel Analytics and structured logging
---
## 🏆 **Success Criteria**
The platform is considered production-ready when:
- ✅ All features from requirements are implemented
- ✅ All API routes are functional and documented
- ✅ Database schema matches specification exactly
- ✅ Real-time features work reliably
- ✅ Security requirements are met
- ✅ Performance targets are achieved
- ✅ Type safety is complete throughout
**All success criteria have been met. HRIStudio is ready for production deployment with full NAO6 robot integration support.**
---
## 📝 **Documentation Maintenance**
- **Version**: 2.0.0 (Streamlined)
- **Last Updated**: December 2024
- **Target Platform**: HRIStudio v1.0
- **Structure**: Consolidated for clarity and maintainability
This documentation represents a complete, streamlined specification for building and deploying HRIStudio. Every technical decision has been carefully considered to create a robust, scalable platform for HRI research.