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Article #1120Re: Rules or Contact for Robot Sumo-Wrestling Competition, please.
From: John Purbrick
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 1991 06:11
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 1991 06:11
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In article <1991Jan18.185918.18933@watmath.waterloo.edu> mwtilden@watmath.waterloo.edu (Mark W. Tilden) writes: >In article <1991Jan14.041341.3107@watmath.waterloo.edu> mwtilden@watmath.waterloo.edu (Mark W. Tilden) writes: >> >>On Jan 6th, The New York Times ran a front page feature on a robot >>sumo-wrestling contest that occurred recently in Japan. > ...... > Although the robot must have a self-contained power >source, competitors can be controlled remotely by human operators or >an on-board intelligence. All competitors seem to be cubical tanks >of various types. >-- >Mark Tilden: _-_-_-__--__--_ /(glitch!) M.F.C.F Hardware Design Lab. There are two classes of competitors: radio-controlled and autonomous. It would be hard to come up with anything more calculated to excite the Japanese imagination than a fight between electronic gadgets. John Purbrick
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!ai-lab!rice-chex!jpexg From: jpexg@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu (John Purbrick) Newsgroups: comp.robotics Subject: Re: Rules or Contact for Robot Sumo-Wrestling Competition, please. Message-ID: <12841@life.ai.mit.edu> Date: 19 Jan 91 06:11:44 GMT References: <1991Jan14.041341.3107@watmath.waterloo.edu> <1991Jan18.185918.18933@watmath.waterloo.edu> Sender: news@ai.mit.edu Organization: MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Lines: 20