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Robot Challenges Ver. 10.31.12

Robot Challenges Ver. 10.31.12. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES TABLE OF CONTENT. 1) Pre-questions 2 ) Line Following Challenge – 6 slides 3) Jousting Challenge – 4 slides Fire Fighting Challenge – 3 slides Robotovate® Challenge – 2 slides

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Robot Challenges Ver. 10.31.12

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  1. Robot Challenges Ver. 10.31.12

  2. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES TABLE OF CONTENT 1) Pre-questions 2) Line Following Challenge – 6 slides 3) Jousting Challenge – 4 slides • Fire Fighting Challenge – 3 slides • Robotovate® Challenge – 2 slides • Rules, Pre-competition Points, Deadlines, Event Date • Post-questions • Additional resources and contact information

  3. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Pre-questions • Which challenges are open to middle school students? • When is the deadline for pre-competition points? • In which challenge are RC robots allowed?

  4. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeNEW Top 8 division teams in PM tourney • ELIGIBLE: All divisions (Elementary, Middle, High School, & Big KIDS) • CHALLENGE: An autonomous robot that uses sensors to track a line from HOME to TOWER, STOPS & DELIVERS PAYLOAD, BACK UPS & TURNS AROUND, and returns HOME • GOAL: In a 3-minute heat, first complete a successful run from home-tower- deliver at least 1 ping pong ball-home, then deliver as many ping pong balls (1 POINT EACH) in a 3 minute heat

  5. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeNEW Top 8 division teams in PM tourney • SCORING: Points for leaving home, T-intersections, stopping at tower, delivering, turning around, returning home; then 1 point per ball delivered in 3 minute heats. See Optional points • New ‘13: Morning of event: Open tracks to run as many 3 minute heats as possible. Top five scores earned in the morning plus optional points will be used to determine top eight teams for the afternoon single elimination tournament • TRACKS: a ½ inch-wide (for ES, MS) or ¼ inch-wide (for HS, BK) black line on a white vinyl surface. Track is ~ 4’ wide x 5’ long and all curves are based on a 6” radius

  6. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeSample Middle school SCORE sheet This example shows the team earning 525 pts.

  7. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeSample Elementary school Track HOME TOWER

  8. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeSample Middle school Track HOME TOWER

  9. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Line Following ChallengeSample High school, Big KIDS Track HOME TOWER

  10. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Jousting Challenge: NEW Top 8 ES & 8 MS teams in PM tourney • ELIGIBLE: Elementary (ES) and Middle school (MS) divisions. • CHALLENGE: build and program an autonomous robot that can follow a 1.0” black line on a white vinyl surface while carrying a RoboRAVE International sanctioned Jousting Knight (find it on RoboRAVE.org Shop) • GOAL: Knock your opponent’s knight off FIRST using ONLY your knight’s lance.

  11. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Jousting Challenge: NEW Top 8 ES & 8 MS teams in PM tourney SCORING .. See track for bonus areas

  12. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Jousting Challenge: NEW Top 8 ES & 8 MS teams in PM tourney • SCORING: The Knight that knocks the other Knight to the floor FIRST can earn either 50, 100, or 150 points. Higher scores depend on how close to the other Knight’s starting line you are when you knock them off. • If both Knights are knocked off, then the 2nd Knight to the floor WINS • If neither Knight is NOT knocked off, then RE-RUN the joust until a winner is declared • TRACKS: Two 4 foot long parallel 1” black lines spaced 10” apart. Note: score areas of 100 and 150, 12” and 6” from opponent’s starting area see track design

  13. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Jousting Challenge: NEW Top 8 ES & 8 MS teams in PM tourney • TRACKS Score 150 6” Score 100 12” 12” Score 100 6” Scopre150 6”

  14. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Fire Fighting Challenge: NEWQualify 5/3; Top 8 teams in PM tourney • ELIGIBLITY: Middle (MS), High school (HS), and Big KIDS • CHALLENGE: Build and program an autonomous robot that can locate and extinguish candles without touching them • GOAL: Find and extinguish 4 candles (3 behind 16” x 18” unattached vertical barriers) in an 8.0’ x 16.0’ field in 3 minutes. The robot’s extinguishing system must start and stop at each candle

  15. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Fire Fighting Challenge: Sample Score Sheet This team scores – 650 points… Penalty? 50% of candle value if touched during the time the robot is extinguishing the flame

  16. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Fire Fighting Challenge: Sample Track with walls • Track: 16 feet long x 8 feet wide • Walls: 17” high x 18” wide, unsecured • Candles: 8” to 10” tall • 3 candles: behind walls • 1 candle: direct view of the robot at the start • Track border: 3” wide white vinyl strip with a 1” black line in the middle • Starting position: Corner

  17. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Robotovate® ChallengeNEW Gold, Silver, Copper winners by votes • ELIGIBLE: High school (HS) and Big KIDS. • CHALLENGE:create a new, never-seen-before robot (remote controlled or autonomous) that fits one of these four categories: HH: shows how it helps humans, BM: demonstrates the use of Biomimicry, 3D: moves in 3 dimensions, or ON: Use old technology in a new way

  18. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Robotovate® ChallengeNEW Gold, Silver, Copper winners by votes • GOAL:Capture the audience’s attention to earn their vote with your amazing use of robots to demonstrate innovation…It is all about Robot + Innovation or as we like to call it…Robotovate® • SCORING: Category winners of GOLD, SILVER, and a COPPER from most votes earned from all attendees. One PLATINUM winner for BEST robot to incorporate all four categories (from the GOLD winners). Ties split the awards and you must be present to win • TRACKS: None provided

  19. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES RULES, TRACKS, and more information… The rules and additional details for each challenge are on the RoboRAVE International website: http://roboquerque.org/robot-challenges/

  20. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Optional Pre-competition Points for ES, MS, & HS Divisions Teams can earn points BEFORE the event. All items are optional for participation. ALL items must be completed by April 1st, 2013 6PM, MST

  21. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Deadline for Registering a Team April 1, 2013 6 p.m. MST Deadline for Pre-Competition all OPTIONAL components April 1, 2013 6 p.m. MST

  22. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES The Event Albuquerque Convention Center Roboquerque, New Mexico May 3-4, 2013

  23. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES POST-questions • Which challenges are open to middle school students? • In which challenge are RC robots allowed? • When is the deadline for pre-competition points?

  24. ROBORAVE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGES Additional Resources & Contact Information Contact information: Challenges@gotoif.org Albq. Area: 505.867.2007 Outside Albq. Area: 888.527.2007 Fax: 888.701.3071 GO TO OTHER MODULES…

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