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Amazon Robotics Challenge
The Amazon Robotics Challenge, a robot contest sponsored by Amazon Robotics LLC, will coincide with RoboCup 2017 Nagoya, Japan.
The Amazon Robotics Challenge, to be held in Japan for the first time will draw 16 teams from around the world. The teams will demonstrate the latest hardware and software for enabling robots to retrieve items and store them.
The robots will be evaluated based on the number of items they successfully retrieve and store within a designated period, and judged on abilities like object recognition, posture control, and grasp planning. A total of US$250,000 will be awarded to the winning teams.
*The ticket holders are permitted to vist Amazon Robotics Challenge, as well.
Period
Thursday, July 27 – Sunday, July 30, 2017
Venue
Nagoya International Exhibition Hall (Port Messe Nagoya)
Competition Teams
| MC^2 | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Chubu University, and Chukyo University |
| NAIST-Panasonic | Nara Institute of Science and Technology, and Panasonic Corporation |
| Team T2 | Tottori University and Toshiba Corporation |
| Team K | University of Tokyo |
| MIT-Princeton | Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton University |
| Team Duke | Duke University |
| PLAID | Carnegie Mellon University |
| GMU-Negev | George Mason University and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| ACRV | Queensland University of Technology |
| IITK-TCS | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur and Tata Consultancy Services |
| TKU M-Bot | Tamkang University |
| Nanyang | Nanyang Technological University |
| NimbRo Picking | University of Bonn |
| UJI RobInLab | Jaume I University |
| Applied Robotics | Smart Robotics and the University of Sydney |
| IFL PiRo | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Helmut Schmidt University |
For details, please visit the following website
https://www.amazonrobotics.com/#/roboticschallenge
Sponsoring
Global Sponsors
Global Partner
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Official Logistics Partner
Contact
RoboCup2017 Nagoya Secretariat
(Inter Group Corp.)
[E-mail] info@robocup2017.org
[Tel] +81-52-581-3241
Orchid Building 8F, 2-38-2, Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, 450-0002 JAPAN
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