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Originally Posted by qzrrbz
Pretty sure that the underwater sub challenge that 842 just competed in could be called "fully autonomous".
Water game!!!  |
and they came in 8th overall. The second highest ranking high school in the international competition. Thus they can claim to be a world champion high school in an international autonomous robot competition besting university teams from the U.S., China, Russia, etc.
Congratulations to the 2013 Winners!
1st Place Cornell University, $8,000
2nd Place University of Florida, $4,000
3rd Place Far Eastern Federal University, $3,000
4th Place University of Maryland, $1,000
5th Place Harbin Engineering University, $1,000
6th Place Amador Valley High School
7th Place National University of Singapore
8th Place Falcon Robotics
Special Awards:
Best New Entry: National University of Singapore, $500
Bang for the Buck: Daytona Beach Area Homeschool, $500
Best Paper: Cornell University, $500
Best Static: Ecole de Technoligical University, $500
Outreach (3-way tie, $500 each):
•Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
•Carl Hayden High School
•North Carolina State
Participating teams:
Amador Valley High School- Pleasanton, CA
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle - University of Arizona (AUVUA)- Tuscon, AZ
BangaloreRobotics- Bangalore, India
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev- Beer Sheva, Israel
Carl Hayden High School- Falcon Robotics- Phoenix, Arizona
Cornell University - Ithica, NY
Daytona Beach Area Homeschoolers - Team S.S. Minnow- Daytona Beach, FL
Delhi Technological University - Delhi, India
Ecole de Technilogie Superieure- Team Sonia-Montreal, Quebec
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University- Daytona Beach, FL
Far Eastern Federal University- Primorsky Kray, Russia
FuVe- Escuela Tecnica Superior de Ingenieros Navales de Madrid- Madrid, Spain
Gears 2 Robots- Temecula, CA
Harbin Engineering University- Harbin, China
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay - Bombay, India
Istanbul Technical University (AUVTech)-Maslak, Istanbul
Malardalen University- Malardalen, Sweden
Montana State University- Bozeman, MT
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology- New Delhi, India
North Carolina State University- Raleigh, NC
Prairie View A&M University-Prairie View, TX
San Diego City College- San Diego, CA
St.Georges School Canada- Vancouver, British Columbia
Team Bumblebee - National University of Singapore- Singapore
University of Alberta- ARVP- Edmonton, Alberta
University of Florida- Gainesville, FL
University of Maryland- College Park, MD
University of Toronto- Toronto, Ontario
USC Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Team- Los Angeles, CA
Utah State University Department of Computer Science- Logan, UT
Washington State University - Pullman, WA
The competition is a real challenge, especially for programers, but obviously FIRSTers are capable.
http://www.auvsifoundation.org/found...tions/robosub/