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Subject: 
Re: Contest
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Thu, 5 Aug 1999 00:19:59 GMT
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Here is a pointer to the current description and status of this challenge:

  http://www.connect.net/joel/Challenge.html

In lugnet.robotics, Joel Shafer writes:
> [...]
> I propose a contest.  Be the first to create a robot that can enter a room
> with no obstacles (other than walls), find a randomly placed coke can, pick
> up the can and bring it back to the starting point.  The robot must act
> autonomously and have no prior knowledge about the room or the position of
> the coke can.  Bonus points are awarded if you can accomplish this using
> just the basic RIS set.
> 
> If there are any takers we can define the rules a little better.
> [...]

- Robert Munafo
  LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13



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  Contest
 
We've talked a lot about theory on this list, but how about an actual project contest? I propose a contest. Be the first to create a robot that can enter a room with no obstacles (other than walls), find a randomly placed coke can, pick up the can (...) (28 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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