# create node
    rospy.init_node('force_polaris_lc', anonymous=True)

    # create publishers
    pub_fx = rospy.Publisher('/force_polaris_lc/force_x',
                             Float32,
                             queue_size=1)
    pub_fy = rospy.Publisher('/force_polaris_lc/force_y',
                             Float32,
                             queue_size=1)
    pub_fz = rospy.Publisher('/force_polaris_lc/force_z',
                             Float32,
                             queue_size=1)

    # create classes
    lc = utilities.ZLCdataFromADC(0)
    opt_track = utilities.OpticalTracker()
    rate = rospy.Rate(500)

    # load transformation matrix from npz file
    npzfile = np.load("transformation_matrix.npz")
    transform_camera_to_robot = npzfile['transform']
    print 'trans matrix', transform_camera_to_robot

    npz_lc_data = np.load("load_cell_linear_equation_parameters.npz")
    lc_lin_eq_param = npz_lc_data['lc_equation_parameters']

    while opt_track.get_ot_data() is None:
        print 'No optical data yet'

    if opt_track.get_ot_data() is not None:

if __name__ == '__main__':

    # create node
    rospy.init_node('force_feedback', anonymous=True)

    # Create a Python proxy for PSM2, name must match ros namespace
    p = dvrk.psm('PSM1')

    rate = rospy.Rate(500)

    # instantiating classes
    x_adc = utilities.XYdataFromADC(1)
    y_adc = utilities.XYdataFromADC(0)
    z_adc = utilities.ZLCdataFromADC(1)
    z_joint = p.get_current_joint_effort()[2]

    # # load linear equations parameters
    load_lin_eq_param = np.load("calibration_equation.npz")
    a_x_eq_param = load_lin_eq_param['a_x']
    a_y_eq_param = load_lin_eq_param['a_y']

    # create publishers
    pub_fx = rospy.Publisher('/force_feedback/force_x', Float32, queue_size=1)
    pub_fy = rospy.Publisher('/force_feedback/force_y', Float32, queue_size=1)
    pub_fz = rospy.Publisher('/force_feedback/force_z', Float32, queue_size=1)

    # get reading when force is 0
    for i in range(0, 300):
        deq_adc_x.append(x_adc.get_value())