This year’s RoboCup symposium held in Bangkok, Thailand marks the 25th anniversary of the event, an international competition dedicated to the advancement of robotic and artificial intelligence ...

“The ultimate goal of Robocup is to develop humanoid soccer-playing robots that can beat the FIFA world champion team,” General Chair of Robocup 2016, Gerhard Kraetzschmar, tells Digital Trends. “We ...

The main innovation of the robot is the actuators. These actuators are machines that use energy to create motion that function like real human muscles. Thus, the actuators are springy and controlled ...

While not in use, the RoboCup stays back and out of the way. When it's time to drink, the user either passes a hand over a hard-wired infrared proximity sensor or presses a button. Doing so activates ...

RoboCup soccer provides a fascinating window into the current state-of-the-art in robotics and artificial intelligence. However, building robots much taller than a garden gnome has proven a daunting ...

RoboCup Iran Open 2018 will begin by junior leagues, said Morteza Mousakhani, chairman of the National Robocop Committee. Major leagues will be held from Thursday to Saturday, he added. Data regarding ...

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN)-- How does a small liberal arts college in Maine overwhelm computing legends in the sport of canine soccer? Bowdoin College's RoboCup captain, Henry Work, says it was a ...

Judging by some of the footage coming out of this year’s RoboCup soccer challenge in Japan, the organizer’s stated ambition to build a team of autonomous robot players good enough to beat a team of ...

The organizers of this year's android soccer competition have an ambitious goal--to beat the reigning human World Cup champions by the year 2050. They're not going to remind anyone of top-flight human ...

More than 200 organizations are preparing to bring their teams of robots to RoboCup 2003 next month in Padua, Italy, an event where researchers test out the latest artificial intelligence techniques ...

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