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How about some video's from last years event? ( Courtesy Dave Fisher )
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video/Rgames1.wmv
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video/Rgames2.wmv
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video/Rgames3.wmv
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video/Rgames4.wmv
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video/Rgames5.wmv
Results may be viewed at -->
http://www.robotgames.net/2005live/
Pictures are over here!--> WCRG/2005
Event material/WCRG2005pix.htm
About The
2005 Games:
The Western
Canadian Robot Games is an organization devoted to the
advancement of interest in Science and Technology. The games are
open to the public as both a spectator and competitor event, and
we welcome competitors from around the globe! This is a world
class event, running for 15 years! You don't need to
be a rocket scientist to compete in the games. To find out more
read about the events as
well as the
HISTORY of the WCRG by
Craig Maynard
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Keynote Speaker
Marc Fricker, Canadian Space
Agency
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Marc Fricker
holds a master's degree from
Canada's Royal Military College in
computer engineering, specializing
in robotics. Marc joined the
Canadian Space Agency in June 2003.
His responsibilities include
instructing astronauts and
cosmonauts, as well as other
ground-support personnel, such as
mission controllers and flight
directors, to operate our Canadian
space robotics aboard the
International Space Station. |
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Saturday May 14, 2005
Symposium Room
Campus Center
(Building
V on this map)
Southern
Alberta Institute
of Technology Public
Viewing: Free!
Registration for any or all
events:
$30 WCRS members
$40 non-members
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- 2005 rules online
- Door prizes and giveaways!
- Movie Robotics
- This years theme is "robots from the
silver screen!"
- Multimedia staging
- Two giant screens and mobile camera
displays the action clearly to everyone.
- Professional sound system and
lighting adds to the
excitement.
- Public Activities
- Try your hand a programming your own
maze-solving robot
- Try your hand at controlling a sumo-bot
in the heat of battle
- Enjoy our speakers corner presenters
discussing the latest in robotics technology
- Cheer on the creations of the
brightest robot designers in Western Canada!
- New event CD ready
- Full video of last years event, all
rules, resources, cool "minesweeper" videogame,
very cool GUI, and much more!
- You can download the CD from
this link or request
your own CD (
info@robotgames.com )
- Multiple contests
- Mini-sumo novice
- Mini-sumo advanced
- Full size sumo
- Line follower
- Arts and Innovation
- Minesweeper
Visit "events" link
- No Limits
- Great prizes and awards!
- Mini-sumo workshops
- Build your own society-designed
mini-sumo robot and compete at the games
- Sign up quick! Click
this link
- Speakers Corner
- Great discussion on Robots
and robot design! Want to be heard?
Here's your microphone! CONTACT US AT
info@robotgames.com
- Silent Auction
- Special Guest speaker
- Marc Fricker, Canadian Space
Agency
- Robot Demonstrations
- First robotics robots from Calgary
High Schools
- Regional Robots Review.
Got a cool robot? Bring it down!! Contact
us at info@robotgames.com
- Exhibits
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Daily Schedule
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Speakers Corner |
Minisumo
Beginner |
Minesweeper |
Mission:Mars |
Full Sumo |
Innovation |
Minisumo
Advanced |
Line Follower |
| 8:00 |
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| 8:30 |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
| 9:00 |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
Register |
| 9:30 |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
Briefing |
| 9:45 |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
Opening |
| 10:00 |
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Compete |
Practice |
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Compete |
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Compete |
Compete |
| 10:30 |
Dr. MacNab |
Compete |
Practice |
Compete |
Compete |
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Compete |
Compete |
| 11:00 |
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Compete |
Practice |
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Finals |
Compete |
Compete |
Compete |
| 11:30 |
U of A Robotics Club Mike Ball |
Compete |
Practice |
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Compete |
Finals |
Compete |
| 12:00 |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
Keynote Speaker |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Judging |
Lunch |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Unbound Mike Munro |
Compete |
Compete |
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Grudge Match |
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Compete |
Compete |
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Finals |
| 13:30 |
Dr. Ehud Sharlin and AIBO's |
Compete |
Compete |
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Grudge Match |
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Compete |
Finals |
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| 14:00 |
IEEE Phillip Choi |
Compete |
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Compete |
Grudge Match |
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| 16:00 |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
| 16:30 |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
Awards |
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Beginner Mini Sumo
Start times
10:00 Round 1
11:00 Round 2
1:00 Round 3 |
Advanced Mini Sumo
Start times
10:10 Round 1
10:30 Round 2
10:50 Round 3 |
Full Size Sumo
Start times
10:00 Round 1
10:20 Round 2
10:40 Round 3 |
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Line Follower
- All morning starting at 10:00am going till Noon
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Mine sweepers
- All morning starting at 10:00am going till Noon |
Cash Prize Breakdown for 2005 games...
The following breakdown is only the cash prizes. All sponsored prizes
are in addition to these amounts!
As of April 14, 2004.
Full Size Sumo $250, $150, $75
Mini-Sumo (Novice ) $125, $75, $30, $30, $30, $30
Mini-Sumo ( Advanced )$250, $150, $75
Line Follower $100, $50, $30
Arts and Innovation $200 to be dispersed as appropriate.
Minesweeper $250, $150, $75
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