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Robotour 2017

autonomous and service zones

The 12th year of Robotour contest for autonomous outdoor robots will take place in Slovakia/Žilina. There will be several changes in the rules this year: the concurrent start of all robots is no longer required and new autonomous and service areas are introduced. When and where? Žilina, 16th September 2017.


Registration — forms and requirements
The registration for Robotour 2017 will be the same as previous year. Besides a short hardware/software description we also require a YouTube video, that shows that your robot is able to homologate. The registration dead-line is 31st of July 2017.

Rules

The rules for Robotour 2017 are slightly different compared to the last years. In particular the concurrent start of all robots at given time will no longer be enforced. Exact start location will change to boundary of autonomous area, and it will be up to the teams where and when exactly they will start. The task will be to go to loading zone, where beer barrel will be manually or automatically loaded, and then deliver the payload to desired destination (unloading zone). After unloading (again manual or automatic) the robot has to leave the autonomous zone.
For each sub-task team gets one point, and extra bonus is for autonomous load/unload. In total 5 points per run/delivery request.
The detail rules are available on GitHub with tag ROBOTOUR2017: English. and Czech

Examples of roads in Žilina (Ľudovít Štúr park)

Location

The contest will take place primary in park of Ľudovít Štúr.
overview map
overview map


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