OVERVIEW
17:10
By
MIRoC 2013
0
comments
3rd Malaysian University Robot Competitions (MURoC) has been successfully organised in February 2012. A total of 79 teams from 37 institutions were involved in the competition. An enthusiastic participation has shown that robotic technology had flourished in Malaysia and has become one of the niche areas in almost every institution of higher learning.
UniMAP is taking this opportunity to once again
organise this competition and will be known as Malaysia International Robot
Competitions (MIRoC). This competition will be held in 12nd -14th
April 2013, with ever more entry openings to Malaysian and lnternational public
and private institute of higher learning and also to secondary schools.
There will be four games contested by category of
competitions as follow :
A. Malaysian Public and Private
Universities :
1.
Rope Climbing Robot
Rope
Climbing Robot is a game based on an imaginary of the military
physical training. The Rope Climbing Robot will carry a dart and climbs up to 3 meters of rope
no. 1. After reached the distant, a robot must grab to rope no. 2 on the
right/left of game field and travel to touch the round plate at the end of
rope. After touch the round plate, the robot must return back at the center of
rope no. 2 and stop to drop a dart on the target plate. The robot is considered
completing the task when the robot successfully drops a dart on the target
plate without OFF the target. The target plates have a five (5) part of
sections with different colors and carry different marks. The target plate has
a red color for center point carry 10 marks, followed by yellow color with 8
marks, blue color with 6 marks, green color with 4 marks and black color with 2
marks.
2.
Fire Fighting Robot
Fire
Fighting Robot is a game based on an imaginary fireman
rescuing the victims and extinguishes
the fires. The Fire Fighting Robot will
move around the house (field) to
rescue the victims as much as possible and extinguish the fire in three
minutes. The robot is considered completing the task when the robot returns to
the starting zone. Each match is contested by red and blue teams.
B. Malaysian and International
Public and Private Universities :
3. Paintball Robot
Paintball Robot is
a game based on an actual paintball competition. The basic rule of the games is
roughly same with the paintball competition. The robots are considered VICTORY when the robots can insert all
of their flag into three (3) opposition’s flag station. Three (3) flags are
provided for each team and must be preloaded to each robot before starting the
game. Each match is contested by red and blue teams. A match lasts five
minutes.
The Rules – as per APPENDIX 3
C. Malaysian Technical & Skills
Institution :
1.
Rope Climbing Robot
Rope
Climbing Robot is a game based on an imaginary of the military
physical training. The Rope Climbing Robot will pick up a ball on the
bucket below the rope, carry a ball and climbs up to 4.5 meters rope and touch
the round plate (end plate). After touch the round plate, a robot must return
back (climbing down) and stop at the centre of a rope (2.5 meter from round
plate), drop a ball on the target plate and stop immediately in three minutes.
The robot is considered completing the task when the robot successfully drops a
ball on a target plate and stop immediately. The target plates have a three
part of sections with different colors and carry different marks. The target
plate has a red color for center point carry 30 marks, followed by yellow color
with 20 marks and green color with 10 marks.
2.
Fire Fighting Robot
Fire Fighting Robot is a game based on an imaginary fireman
rescuing the victims and extinguishes
the fires. The Fire Fighting Robot will
move around the house (field) to
rescue the victims as much as possible and extinguish the fire in three
minutes. The robot is considered completing the task when the robot returns to
the starting zone. Each match is contested by red and blue teams.
3.
Paintball Robot
Paintball Robot is
a game based on an actual paintball competition. The basic rule of the games is
approximately same with the paintball competition. The robots are considered VICTORY the task when the robots can
insert their Flag in the opposition’s flag station. Each match is contested by
red and blue teams. A match lasts five minutes.
Additional Competition for Category
A, B and C :
Poster
Presentation Competition
The introduction of Poster Presentation Competition in MIRoC
2013 will create an opportunity for the participating teams to provide
important information about their robots in a more creative and effective way.
The presentation medium that has been chosen for this competition is the
poster, which is a useful communication tool for sharing ideas and messages. It
will also allow others to appreciate the work that has been done. It is hoped
that this competition will further contribute to the excitement of this coming
delightful event.
D. Malaysian Secondary School :
1. Rescue Robot
Rescue Robot is intended to showcase basic sensor design and
robot control systems in the form of a small autonomous robot which must follow
a black line over a white surface. The objective of this contest is for a robot
to follow a black line on a white background without losing the line. All
curves on track are 30cm radius. There are 5 ping-pong balls on the track. Each
ball carries 3 marks. The winner robot
will get 5 marks. The length of event will stop when one of the robots reaches
the finish line ‘or’ the maximum
time 3 minutes is reached.
0 comments: