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In the News (Tue 7 Oct 08)

  
  RoboCup Official Site
RoboCup is an international joint project to promote AI, robotics, and related field.
RoboCup chose to use soccer game as a central topic of research, aiming at innovations to be applied for socially significant problems and industries.
RoboCup is a task for a team of multiple fast-moving robots under a dynamic environment.
www.robocup.org   (200 words)

  
 Future Martian Robots Trial Out In RoboCup Games
Like the landing of humans on the moon, he said, winning the soccer worldcup by robots would have no practical use in itself, but in the enormous amount of technological innovations and applications that will be initiated on the way to the ambitious goal.
At the RoboCup German Open the second largest number of teams, second only to Germany, comes from Iran, where the winning of the world championship in the mid-size league by an Iranian team in 1999 ignited a boom of RoboCup enthusiasm.
RoboCup chairman Kitano announced this already in 1999 as the first major milestone on the long path to the soccer worldcup in 2050.
www.spacedaily.com /news/robot-02d.html   (3481 words)

  
  Agent Team Humboldt | RoboCup Info
RoboCup is an international joint project to promote artificial intelligence (AI), mobile robotics, and related field.
RoboCup chose to use soccer game as a central topic of research, aiming at innovations to be applied for socially significant problems and industries.
The ultimate goal of the RoboCup project is By 2050, develop a team of fully autonomous humanoid robots that can win against the human world champion team in soccer.
www.robocup.de /AT-Humboldt/robocup.shtml   (208 words)

  
 Robocup 2000
Robocup 2000 was held at the Melbourne exhibition centre this year (Figure 1) from the 27th of August to the 3rd of September.
Robocup rescue is a new event that is planned to start in 2001, with some demonstrations being shown in Melbourne.
I would consider Robocup to be very successful - the robots are making lots of progress (it used to be very hard for them to be even able to find the ball), and it is also entertaining to the general public.
www.seattlerobotics.org /encoder/200009/robocup.html   (858 words)

  
 The RoboCup Dutch Committee
Please contact the responsible for your league or the chair for general questions concerning RoboCup in the Netherlands.
RoboCup is an international research and education initiative, attempting to foster Artificial Intelligence and Robotics research by providing a standard problem where a wide range of technologies can be integrated and examined, as well as being used for integrated project-oriented education.
The RoboCup Federation proposed the ultimate goal of the RoboCup Initiative to be stated as follows: "By 2050, a team of fully autonomous humanoid robot soccer players shall win a soccer game, complying with the official FIFA rules, against the winner of the most recent World Cup of Human Soccer."
www.robocup.nl   (375 words)

  
 RoboCup 2007 ATLANTA
June 10, 2007: New photo group for RoboCup 2007 added to flickr.com.
RoboCup chose to use soccer as a central topic of research, aiming at innovations to be applied for socially significant problems and industries.
RoboCup is a task for a team of multiple fast-moving robots in a dynamic environment.
www.robocup-us.org   (740 words)

  
 RoboCup: Robot World Cup
In an attempt to promote artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics research, RoboCup (Robot World Cup) was organized to provide a common environment for the evaluation of various theories, algorithms, and agent architectures [2].
In the case of RoboCup, the ultimate goal is to ``develop a robot soccer team which beats the Brazillian World Cup team.'' A more modest goal is ``to develop a robot soccer team which play like human players.'' Needless to say, the accomplishment of the ultimate goal will take decades, if not centuries.
RoboCup was designed to meet the need of handling real world complexities, though in a limited world, while maintaining a reasonable problem size and research cost.
www.acm.org /crossroads/xrds4-3/robocup.html   (1794 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon to Host First American Open in Robot Soccer And a Visit from Honda's Famed ASIMO Humanoid Robot
RoboCup is an international research and sports initiative founded to push the boundaries of science in artificial intelligence and intelligent robotics.
RoboCup 2001 was held in Seattle and attracted 110 teams from 25 countries.
While the RoboCup competition is taking place, the university will also be hosting ASIMO, the world's most advanced humanoid robot, developed by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ASIMO is currently visiting major cities across the U.S. on the "Say Hello to ASIMO" North American Educational Tour.
www.cmu.edu /cmnews/extra/030405_robocup.html   (698 words)

  
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The RoboCup Federation is an international non-profit organization, registered in Bern, which was established in 1997 for the purposes of encouraging, promoting and strengthening RoboCup research.
RoboCup is about technological transfer -- if we have an optimal soccer player but cannot take any lessons from it for other applications, than it is less valuable than a less-than-optimal technique that works well in many different application domains.
The RoboCup simulator is a soccer physical simulation system which allows virtual soccer players to compete in a dynamic, complex, uncertain multi-agent environment.
www.isi.edu /soar/galk/RoboCup/FAQ.asc   (2561 words)

  
 Call for Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Robot World Cup, RoboCup, is an international initiative to foster AI and intelligent robotics research by providing a standard problem, a soccer game, where a wide range of technologies can be integrated and examined.
RoboCup is a task for a team of multiple fast-moving robot agents in a dynamic, non-deterministic, and adversarial environment.
RoboCup commentators, 3D visualization, theoretical analysis of real soccer games, application and relevance of RoboCup to significant social program, specific technologies which may be applied to improve RoboCup's team performance, educational issues, etc, are all welcome contributions to the workshop program.
robocup.ce.unipr.it /Eurobocup   (768 words)

  
 Robocup German Open 2008
April 2007 auf der HANNOVER MESSE in den Pavillons unter dem Expo-Dach statt.
46 Forscherteams wetteiferten in acht RoboCup Ligen mit beräderten, zweibeinigen, vierbeinigen und simulierten Robotern miteinander.
In den Disziplinen RoboSoccer, RoboRescue und RoboDance wurden die 19 Teams ermittelt, die Deutschland bei der RoboCup WM in Atlanta im Juli vertreten.
www.robocup-german-open.de   (107 words)

  
 RoboCup: U.S. soccer champs set to kick some chip
Unlike the men's soccer team, which had few aspirations beyond not embarrassing itself, Carnegie Mellon's team is heading to France as the reigning small-robot champion of the international competition.
But because the RoboCup is more research than competition, the Carnegie Mellon team has shared its secrets of success worldwide.
At RoboCup, which attracts teams from such countries as Australia, Belgium, Japan, France and England, about 35 teams compete in a simulated soccer matches.
www.post-gazette.com /healthscience/19980623brobots4.asp   (843 words)

  
 Engadget Search   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This year's RoboCup is still a few months away but entrants are already getting a chance to size up some of the competition, with Team Osaka unveiling its roster of players this week in Japan.
The German team the FU-Fighters have won the small-size championships of the RoboCup, a yearly competition designed to promote robotics and artificial intelligence using soccer as the medium.
The Robocup 2005 is underway in Osaka, Japan and you know Akihabara News has got the goods — peep the Read link for a seriously intense array of robotic activity, starring our pal the RoboVie-V, featuring an AIBO soccer match, and a...
www.engadget.com /search/?q=robocup   (848 words)

  
 The Milan Robocup Team
Robocup is a world wide research initiative aimed at the improvement and diffusion of Autonomous Robotics through the organization of competitions that bring together the best roboticists in the world.
From 1998 to 2000, we have participated to Robocup competions with the Italian National team ART (Azzurra Robocup Team), together with other university labs in Italy, in a unique collaboration setting, which improved our knowledge and scientific level, with almost no public or private fundings.
Since 2001, with the dissolution of ART, we have implemented a new Milan Robocup Team, whose aim is to exploit in Robocup advanced and low-cost technology, to be adopted also in service robotics, and other robotic applications.
robocup.elet.polimi.it /MRT   (182 words)

  
 RoboCup '98
Most global meets are sprinkled with tongues from around the world, but the environment at RoboCup, with nation squeezed next to nation, reached an apogee' of international relations.
And this was no small feat given that participation swelled from 41 teams at the first RoboCup in 1997 in Nagoya to 64 in 1998 in Paris.
RoboCup began with two days of workshops and frantic last-day preparations for the competition, broken by an impressive video from Honda demonstrating its humanoid soccer players.
www.activrobots.com /USES/COMPETITIONS/robocup.html   (1243 words)

  
 RoboCup Official Site
It was TODAY that the first RoboCup at Nagoya was kicked off 10 years
RoboCup 2009 will be held in Graz, Austria
More than 150 teams from 13 nations with 800 participants came to Hannover.
www.robocup.org /02.html   (62 words)

  
 RoboCup-Rescue Official Web Page
Preliminary competition for the RoboCup World Cup 2001 will be held in Osaka as a part of RoboFesta Kansai 2001.
Participants are welcome to test their agent behaviors in the real simulation environment as a competition just the same as the RoboCup World Cup 2001.
The rule, etc. will be basically the same as the RoboCup World Cup 2001, but the World Cup should include small improvement according to the result of the Japan Open.
www.rescuesystem.org /robocuprescue   (785 words)

  
 Bend it like Robo-Beckham - Salon
I had just dropped in for a visit, but this was their life, every day, and often into the wee hours of the night.
Their leader, Manuela Veloso, the CMU robotics professor who is one of the driving forces behind RoboCup, works just as hard as her students, tirelessly promoting her vision of athletic automatons.
The prospect of robots in the World Cup may strike other people as absurd, impossible, or just plain silly, but the fixation on this vision by Veloso and her RoboCup corps is also a powerful motivational force for progress and change.
dir.salon.com /story/tech/feature/2003/06/11/robocup/index.html   (676 words)

  
 Robocup 2004 Portugal :: Soccerphile
RoboCup is a soccer tournament parallel to the human version but whose flesh-and-blood-free players, as you’ll by now no doubt have guessed, are all robots!
Portugal was chosen as the venue for the 8th RoboCup not simply because it also happened to be hosting the European Championships, but because the most pervasive presence at RoboCup tournaments up until now has been that of Portuguese researchers and developers.
The RoboCup 2004 matches will take place in one of the huge pavilions in the Parque das Nações, Lisbon where the 1998 World Exposition (EXPO'98) was held, and will end with the finals, accessible to the public, on 3 July: the day before the European Championship finals.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/news/robocup.html   (657 words)

  
 Virtual RoboCup
RoboCup, the Robot World Cup Soccer Games and Conferences, is an international research effort in Artificial Intelligence and intelligent robotics.
The basic idea is to enhance original RoboCup simulator output with intermediate states during which all kicking actions occur.
Virtual RoboCup's 3D monitor can be used instead of or in parallel to RoboCup's official 2D monitor.
www.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de /ags/wbski/3Drobocup   (285 words)

  
 What is Robocup?   (Site not responding. Last check: )
RoboCup is an international research and education initiative, attempting to foster Artificial Intelligence and Robotics research by providing a standard problem where a wide range of technologies can be integrated and examined, as well as being used for integrated project-oriented education.
For this purpose, RoboCup chose to use the soccer game as a primary domain, and organizes every year The Robot World Cup Soccer Games and Conferences.
The RoboCup Federation proposed the ultimate goal of the RoboCup Initiative to be stated as follows: "By 2050, a team of fully autonomous humanoid robot soccer players shall win a soccer game, complying with the official FIFA rules, against the winner of the most recent World Cup of Human Soccer."
www.robocup2004.pt /aboutRobocup2004/whatIsRobocup   (159 words)

  
 RoboCup Soccer at Ohio University   (Site not responding. Last check: )
RoboCup is an international competition where autonomous mobile robots compete in the game of soccer.
It is an attempt to promote intelligent robotics research by providing a common task for evaluation of various theories, algorithms, and agent architectures.
A multidisciplinary team of researchers and educators at Ohio University, including undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty is currently designing and building a team of mobile robots to compete in the Lisbon, Portugal RoboCup Games in the summer of 2004.
zen.ece.ohiou.edu /~robocup   (111 words)

  
 University of Pennsylvania Robocup Team   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Robocup is an international robotics tournament and symposium.
Robocup 2004 was held June 27 through July 5 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Robocup 2003 was held July 2 through 11 in Padua, Italy.
www.cis.upenn.edu /robocup   (247 words)

  
 WebHome - Website - Four-Legged League
The goal of the international RoboCup soccer initiative is to develop a team of humanoid robots that is able win against the official human World Soccer Champion team until 2050.
In some sense the RoboCup challenge is the successor of the chess challenge (a computer beating the human World Chess Champion) that was solved in 1997 when Deep Blue won against Garry Kasparow.
Currently, there exist a number of different RoboCup soccer leagues that focus on different aspects of this challenge.
www.tzi.de /4legged/bin/view/Website/WebHome   (319 words)

  
 VUB AI-lab RoboCup team   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The team already participated in RoboCup'98 in Paris, where we made it to the quarter-finals, and we went to RoboCup'99 in Stockholm, where we unfortunately could not play due to broken hardware.
We were ready to play again in December 1999 at the WDR Cup'99, a small tournament where we ended on the second place after the FU-Fighters, the acting vice-worldchampion.
On the education side, the RoboCup idea is used as part of a course on Autonomous Systems as distributed embedded systems with extended standalone capabilities.
arti.vub.ac.be /RoboCup   (268 words)

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