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Girls
and Bots Profile: Adriana Bermudez
Bots
aren’t just for boys. More girls
than ever are participating
in high school and junior high
robot competitions such as Battlebots
IQ, FIRST, and BEST. This is
the first in a series of profiles
about girls who compete in robotics...
[OnRobo.com
- August 29, 2002] |
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Mount
Airy Man Engineers Robot Gladiators
By night he works tirelessly in his garage, creating one of the most menacing, dangerous creatures on two tank treads: Atomic Wedgie...
[SunSpot.net
- August 2, 2002] |
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It's
Robot Fightin' Time
An Interesting Look at One Battle
Bot Owner ...
[Daily
Globe - March 2002] |
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When
Nerds Collide: Bots in the Ring
A look at Battle Bots from Comedy
Central...
[New
York Times - January 2002] |
World |
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Student
sub cruises to victory in AUV
contest
A group
for students interested in autonomous
underwater vehicle technology,
won the first prize in the annual
AUV competition... [MIT
News – September 3, 2002] |
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Robot
Wars Promote Tablet PCs and
Peace
An MIT
Design competition spotlights
Microsoft's newest platform,
the Tablet PC OS, and fosters
international camaraderie...
[ExtremeTech
- August 23, 2002] |
Soccer |
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Soccer
Robots Compete for 6th Annual
RoboCup
Robots of all shapes and sizes kick off in an international soccer tournament this week...
[National
Geographic-June 2002] |
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Androids
Take the Field In RoboCup
Robot soccer
contest brings in its first
human-shaped bots...
[MSNBC] |
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Robot World Cup Organisers Say Humans Are 50 Years In Front
The organisers of the robot World Cup say they don't expect the machines to be playing humans until 2050...
[Ananova] |
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Robot
World Cup Kicks Off Soon
On June
19 the Robot Soccer World Cup
kicks off in Korea and Japan...
[iAfrica-June
2002] |
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Robots
Train for World Cup
Sweden's new soccer superstar is
not human; she is a robot...
[BBC-April
2002] |
FIRST |
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It's
Robot vs. Robot at National High-school Competition
FIRST brings together 20,000 of
the world's brightest young engineering minds for three
days of robot-vs.-robot battles...
[Daytona
Beach News Journal - April 2002] |
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