14th Intelligent Robot Contest 2002
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14th Intelligent Robot contest 2002
Major changes from 13th(2001, 2001 in Yokohama)

Changes on Challenge course

== Balls are changed ==
Brief description of Challenge course
The robots must collect fifteen balls of Green, Yellow and Pink(*1), and free ball which will be given to participants(robots) at start of game(*2). Then they should(must) recognize color of each ball and put them into goals.
In the 2nd preliminary stage and finals, the motion(performance), challenging spirit, artistic outlook or behavior, and speed of robots are scored by judges.
Note 1: Balls are made of urethane. Their diameter is 65 to 70mm, weight is 10g to 15g.
Note 2: Yellow official tennis ball.

Changes on Technical course

Arrangement of objects is changed.
There will be more than 1 TOWERs.

Changes on both course

Tunnel is removed.
The top face of competition table become lower. The new table was already used in 2001 Yokohama.
Please refer page 3 to 5 of last rulebook for detailed dimensions

Modification of registered information

The registration system only accepts change of robots information that are already registered. Go to registration page

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Intelligent Robot Contest - Robot constructors' meeting room
This BBS is most famous BBS on this contest. The main language is Japanese, but you can use English. Probably, someone will respond.
Each of fields of form is Name, Subject, Contents, e-mail(not necessary unless you need reply via e-mail), URL(if you have some WEB page to annnounce), and deletion-keys(four-digit-number), respectively. After filling them and push button(apply).