Robot Olympiad

 
  Cube and Soccer Category

     Can select only one among the following categories. Can select one of single and double. 
     Participants may have 90 mins to develop for your individual categories, then start preliminary match. 
     Only the student who win the preliminary match can compete in the final round. 

      1) Battle Cube

         – Make robots can be controlled wired/wireless on site. Cannot use commercial kit specialized for Battle Cube.
         – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit (https://eng.roborobo.co.kr/products) except omni/mecanum wheels.
         – Size limit: A4 paper size; no height limit; Less than 3kg.
         – Competition ground and object types will be announced in the competition. 
         – Move different objects on the competition ground to the goal position within a minute.
         – Junior students can push the objects, but Senior students should grab and lift the objects to put them into the basket. 
         – One robot can carry max 3 objects at once, otherwise get penalty. 
         – Can use wireless as well as wired control, which should be long enough not to pull the robot, otherwise get penalty.
         – Penalty is stopping for 10 seconds and restarting from the starting point.
         – Scores are different from object types, which will be announced in the competition.
         – The team who get more scores within 1 minute will be the winner. 
         – It is a tournament game.
         – Can select one of single (1 vs. 1) and double (2 vs. 2). Cannot do both. 

      2) Battle Soccer

         – Make robots can be controlled wired/wireless on site. Cannot use commercial kit specialized for Battle Soccer. 
         – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels.
         – Size limit: A4 paper size within 20cm height; Less than 3Kg.  
         – Competition ground and ball types will be announced in the competition.
         – Play a soccer game to make goals and keep the ball for 1 minute.
         – Can break the opposite robots as well as your robots can be broken, but cannot use sharp weapons (can be disqualified).
         – Robot should have at least 2 sides of cube to open when grabbing the ball, otherwise disqualified. 
         – The team who get more scores within 1 min will be the winner. 
         – It is a tournament game.
         – Can select one of single (1 vs. 1) and double (2 vs. 2). Cannot do both.

      3) Cube Soccer

         – Make robots can be controlled wired/wireless on site. Cannot use commercial kit specialized for Robot Soccer. 
         – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels.
         – Size limit: 12.5cm Cube (within 12.5cm width, length, and height); Less than 3kg.
         – Competition ground and ball types will be announced in the competition.
         – Play a soccer game to make goals and keep the ball for 1 minute.
         – Robot cannot grab and hide a ball.  
         – The team who get more scores within 1 min will be the winner. 
         – It is a tournament game.
         – Can select one of single (1 vs. 1) and double (2 vs. 2). Cannot do both.

  Line Tracer

      – Make robots follow the white line over the dark ground autonomously on site. No manual control allowed. 
      – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit.
      – Not allowed to use line tracer kits, such as Black line pro.
      – Cannot use non-Roborobo CPUs for Line Tracer. Only can use Roborobo AVR CPU series.
      – Cannot use any other robot kits (inc. customized materials) that makes the same condition for all participants. 
      – Size limit: Length 22cm x Width 18cm (no height/weight limit). Short side should be the front of robot. 
      – Each team has three rounds (1 minute per round).
      – Random order for the 1st round, and reorder from the team who has the slowest record from the next round. 
      – Cannot change your turn to run. If you cannot run, you should give up that round. 
      – Can try multiple runs until the time is done.  
      – Select the best lap time among max 3 rounds.
      – Can select one of the singles (1 x robot), relay (2 x robots), and Sprint (1 robot without wheels – no direct control from motor).
      – Relay should have two robots using buttons to touch physically. First robot should touch the button on the second robot to start. 
      – Sprint should have a walking robot without using wheels to track the lines. 
      – If the second robot fails, restart from the first robot at the starting point.

  Robot Racing

      – Make robots can be controlled wireless on site. Cannot use commercial kit specialized for racing.
      – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels.
      – Cannot use any other robot kits (inc. customized materials) that makes the same condition for all participants.
      – Not allowed to use any racing kits.
      – Size limit: A4 paper size within 30cm height (no weight limit). Short side of A4 should be the front of robot. 
      – Can select one of Formula, Bike (a 2 wheeled robot – front and back, NOT side by side; each wheel should be less than 8cm wide;
        one motor for one wheel only), and Sprint (a robot without wheels – no direct control from motor, need a link structure).
      – Competition track and obstacle types will be announced in the competition.
      – Should consider collision, impact, and crash with other robots, but cannot use sharp weapons (can be disqualified).
      – The robot arrives at the goal line earlier will be the winner. 
      – It can be a tournament or multi-round game.

  Creative Robot 

      – Make robots related to the given theme, which will be given in the competition.
      – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels and HuskyLens.
      – No size and weight limit. Cannot use sharp and dangerous materials (can be disqualified).
      – Should do a documentation of your design and develop.
      – Do presentation with demo within 2 mins plus 2 mins Q&A as a team. Time can be changed depends on situation.
      – Can select one of followings; “Idea” – problem solving, and “Tech” – tech skills.  

  Robot in Movie

      – Film a story using robots related to the given theme.
      – Only allowed to use ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels and HuskyLens.
      – A video running time should be between 30 seconds and 120 seconds, plus max 1 min interview. 
      – Video should be less than 200MB, but resolution should be higher than 1280 x 720 with only AVI, WMV, MOV and MP4.  
      – Can use the robots built from the Creative robot category.
      – Submit the final video with USB memory stick.
      – Should do a documentation of your design and develop.
      – Can select one of followings; “Tech” – tech skills, and “Idea” – use cases. 

  Cyber Robot

      – Make a graphics-based SW related to the given mission, which will be given in the competition.
      – Only allowed to use Coding Story and ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels and HuskyLens.
      – No size and weight limit. Cannot use sharp and dangerous materials (can be disqualified).
      – Should use robots. Can use the robots built from the Creative robot category.
      – Should do a documentation of your design and develop.
      – Do presentation with demo within 2 mins plus 2 mins Q&A as a team. Time can be changed depends on situation.
      – Prepare a laptop with HDMI port for your demo.

  Physical Computing

      – Make a graphics-based SW related to the given mission, which will be given in the competition.
      – Only allowed to use Coding Story and ROBOROBO Robokit except omni/mecanum wheels and HuskyLens.
      – No size and weight limit. Cannot use sharp and dangerous materials (can be disqualified).
      – Make a story/usecase with Coding Story only.
      – Can use max 2 inputs and 2 outputs only for Junior, but no limits for Senior.
      – Should do a documentation of your design and develop.
      – Do presentation with demo within 2 mins plus 2 mins Q&A as a team. Time can be changed depends on situation.
      – Prepare a laptop with HDMI port for your demo.

  Robot Soccer Mirosot

      – Make a soccer robot system including vision, strategy and robots as a team (max 3 members). 
      – Follow the FIRA Mirosot rule. 

    IEEE New Zealand North Chapter

    IEEE New Zealand, Robotics and Automation Joint Society

    IROC (International Robot Olympiad Committee)

    SPH