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Revision as of 12:17, 14 January 2008
Welcome to the Georgia Tech Robojackets RoboCup wiki! We meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:30PM in the Tin Building (building #48 on the map - Mechanical Engineering Research Building).
Important Items
- Small Size League Website
- RoboCup Resources for Learning
- Resources for Learning
- RoboCup 2008 Qualification
- RoboCup 2008
Important Dates
November 1st:
- Mechanical
- Working prototype of drive train and chassis
- Crude prototypes of kicker/dribbler
- Chipper ideas
- Electrical
- Software
- Basic system overview designed
- Vision system implemented
- Communication framework in place
- Start motion control
November 26th:
- Mechanical
- Complete prototype with a chosen kicker/dribbler design in place (not nessessarily final design)
- Layout/integration of electrical components finished
- Electrical
- Rev 1
- Software
- Basic motion control finished
- Debug/Log/Playback system designed and started
- Vision/Comm features finalized
February 15th:
- Qualification for Robocup 2008: Team Description Paper and one minute video are due by February 15th, 2008 (11.59 PM, GMT-8) (Pacific Time)
July 14th to July 20th:
- RoboCup 2008 in Suzhou, China
Systems
2008
2007
- Electrical System Information
- Software System Information
- Mechanical System Information
- Vision System Information
- File:TDP.pdf
Travel
- Everyone traveling to China for the competition in Summer 2008 needs a passport
- To obtain a new passport
- Get an application from the US Dept of State (form DS-11)
- Bring a photo ID, completed application, official birth certificate with embossed seal and payment of $112 to a US post office
- Visa will also need to be issued and taken care of once passports are issued
- Visas should be obtained through the local RoboCup organization but if not, obtained via Chinese Embassies in the US
- Passports may take up to 5 months to process, so if you want to go and need one - DO IT NOW
- US Department of State
- US-Chinese Embassy
- Members traveling overseas should contact their health insurance provider to check coverage overseas.
- Cancellation fees and penalties should be discussed with airline and hotel.
- US citizens traveling abroad encouraged to register with the US State Dept. - gives travelers better assistance and if necessary, evacuation
- Members should call their health providers in regards to necessary immunizations and vacinnes several weeks before trip
Registration with US Embassies in China China Specific Information Health information from CDC for China
