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(...) David, I have a public question about the competition. Will the robot need to know when and where the starting line (and therefore stopping line) be located? Or will the robot simply need to carren he course following the line? What (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Robo Waiter - a BrickFest PDX Robot competition
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Announcing a robot competition for BrickFest PDX... Robo Waiter: Line tracking while carrying mini-soccer balls ---...--- Build a Robotic Waiter that can carry a tray full of mini Lego soccer balls (or equivalently, basket balls) around a track. (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events) !!
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| | Sumo-bot event in Ann Arbor, Michigan on 9/20/03
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If you are interested in competing with us, or just want to attend, you can find all of the information you need here: (URL) have begun robot registration and so far there are 14 robots in the database and 13 others have been mentioned, which brings (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Lego Mindstorms Mars Rover Robotics Camp
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(...) Tonya, Did you know that Lego is assisting with the www.redrovergoestomars.org website? Lego ran the competition to name MER-1 and MER-2 as "Spirit" and "Opportunity". If you go to the planetary society's website, and look at archives (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Lego Mindstorms Mars Rover Robotics Camp
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I just finished teaching a robotics course for elementary and middle school teachers on how to incorporate lego, robotics, and MLCAD into their classrooms. During one week of the course teachers were paired up with small groups of 4th-8th grade (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | [rtlToronto] BrickFest Pipe Racers
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Hi guys, I'd like to tentatively announce the rtlToronto Robotics Event at BrickFest 2003 in Washington DC: (URL) will be run by Jeff Van Winden and yours truly at everyone's favourite Lego enthusiast gathering this August and you're invited to be a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events) !
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| | Re: BrickFest website?
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(...) Several people have contacted me about running some MindStorms challenges. Only a few have been submitted. (I recently found out that there was a glitch in the Presentation form,:-/ it should be fixed soon. If you have not received an email (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Official rules for Maze Solving event
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I am pleased to announce that the official rules have been posted to 24Tooth.com. You can view them here (URL) event is scheduled to happen at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 7th. here in Ann Arbor, MI. If you would like to attend please feel free to (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | WS3D RCX Challenge #6 Results
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Last Saturday was the Workshop 3D RCX Challenge #6. As usual, the competition took place in the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. This time the events were Single RIS Line Tracking, Unlimited Line Tracking, Lightweight Sumo, Walking Sumo, and Puck (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Sumo-bot Four scheduled and new official rules posted.
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You have been challenged to a sumo-bot wrestling match that will occur on Saturday, January 25th., 2003 at 2:00 PM. The location for this event will be in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The official sumo-bot rules have been updated to reflect recent (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Fall RObot Games in SF - includes Mindstorms
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First, apologies if this is the wrong newsgroup - this is not an area I know much about here on LUGNET. An acquaintance emailed me this link knowling only that I liked Lego. I'm posting it in case anyone is interested, either this year or for the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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| | WS3D RCX Challenge #5 Results
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Yesterday was the Workshop 3D RCX Challenge #5. The Lego robotics competition took place in the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. Events were line following (two divisions), sumo, and puck gathering. The code-only line tracking event will be held (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Evansville LEGO Robotics Competition
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For Immediate Release! Ivy Tech State College and the Evansville chapter 73 of The Society of Manufacturing Engineers announce the Student Robotics Challenge IV titled 'The Eliminator'. This event is similar to our last competition with (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.eva)
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| | Another Video of the Crevasse Crossing
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For those of you who did not get a chance to see this live, I posted a video of Doug Carlson's winning cravasse crosser on BrickShelf: (URL) it is a 9.3 meg file. I can't wait until next year's BrickFest. Bob (22 years ago, 30-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2002 Robotics Competition Video Clips
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Hi Tommy Thanks for those nice videos! Yeah... that was my pathetic robot that knocked its own bridge off the table. Better luck next year... I especially enjoyed the sumo video. The best clip was when the triangle robot went after the other one and (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2002 Robotics Competition Video Clips
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DOH! Just as soon as I posted this, the site is back down again. (My web host is really having some problems I guess.... some sort of Denial of Service attack with another one of their servers or something similar...) Anyway, check back tomorrow or (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Robotics Competition Video Clips
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Hey gang! New Lugnet member here... first Lugnet post. The other day I posted some video on my webserver of the Mindstorms Robotics Competition at this years Brickfest... My web hosting company has been a little spotty lately with some server (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Registration
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The volunteer organizers would like to officially announce that (URL) has been updated and registration is now online. BrickFest 2002 July 19-21 Washington DC(Arlington, VA) George Mason University - Arlington Campus When you register make sure you (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics.events) !!
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| | Re: SUMO at WAMALUG Meeting
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Yes! I'm interested, and there is at least one other person who would enter such a contest. At the very least we can do an exhibition. I have a SUMO arena I can toss in the truck and bring up. (We live in SE Virginia, so we're fairly close to (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | SUMO at WAMALUG Meeting
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At the WAMALUG meeting on April 14, 2002, a couple of people brought sumo robots. It was a lot of fun. See (URL) for some pictures from the meeting (thanks to Abe Friedman for taking and posting the pictures). Brian Carpenter posted the rules we (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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