Yearly Archive:2013

ByHaldun

RoboCup WorldCup 2013 is held in Eindhoven, NL

Robolit continues to play a crucial role in the RoboCupRescue Robot League, in support of the wider DHS-NIST-ASTM International Standard Test Methods for Response Robotsproject, with a Robolit research scientist traveling to RoboCup World Cup 2013 in Eindhoven as one of the members of the Organizing Committee to direct and supervise arena construction, gather data, and referee the competition. This event is an important outreach component of the overall project, providing exposure to leading research institutes from around the world in this crucial area.

ByHaldun

NIST Robot Test Facility opens

Long awaited robot test facility at the NIST headquarters is open for business. This 1524 square meter site is equipped with an extensive set of test modules including mobility, manipulation, human-robot interaction, sensing, power/endurance. We are looking forward to using the capabilities made available at this site in our project with NIST.

ByHaldun

RoboCup German Open 2013

Robolit team is at RoboCup German Open 2013 at Magdeburg, Germany. We will be serving as the organizing body at the Rescue League events overseeing various tests and competitions executed at the DHS-NIST-ASTM Robot Test Facility setup at the venue.