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Aqua Robot Competition

Date: Thursday, April 10, 2008 13:00 - 16:00

Place: Port Island Sports Center Lukewarm Swimming Pool

Access Map [PDF 48KB] MapFanWeb is also available *in Japanese

Lukewarm Swimming Pool

Lukewarm Swimming Pool: 25m length * 10m width * 1.1m depth

Final Results

AUV Group

Champion Twin Burger		Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/
2nd Prize TORI AUV-1		Taiwan Ocean Research Institute (TORI) & Underwater Vehicle and Robotics Lab., National Taiwan University http://www.esoe.ntu.edu.tw/research/lab/uv/en/
3rd Prize Tri-Dog 1		Ura Lab., The University of Tokyo http://underwater.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/

Biomimetic Robot Group

Champion Squid robot		Toda Lab., Osaka University http://www.naoe.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/ikarobot/
2nd Prize ALEX		Arima Lab., Osaka Prefecture University http://arima-labo.jp/
3rd Prize PLATYPUS		Kato Lab., Osaka University http://www.naoe.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/~kato/

Competition Rules

1. AUV Group [PDF 228KB]	IEEE/OES Japan Chapter Award
2. Biomimetic Robot Group [PDF 12KB]	MTS Japan Section Award

Underwater Robots

* underwater robots are subject to change.

AUV Group

	Tri-Dog 1	Ura Lab., The University of Tokyo http://underwater.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
	~~TUNA-SAND~~ default	Ura Lab., The University of Tokyo http://underwater.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
	~~IKURA~~ default	Ura Lab., The University of Tokyo http://underwater.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
	~~Aqua Box III~~ default	Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/
	Twin Burger	Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/
	~~Sea Bird~~ default	Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/
	~~TAMA~~ default	Watanabe Lab., Tokai University http://www.scc.u-tokai.ac.jp/~keisuke/
	TORI AUV-1	Taiwan Ocean Research Institute (TORI) & Underwater Vehicle and Robotics Lab., National Taiwan University http://www.esoe.ntu.edu.tw/research/lab/uv/en/

Biomimetic Robot Group

	PLATYPUS	Kato Lab., Osaka University http://www.naoe.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/~kato/
	ALEX	Arima Lab., Osaka Prefecture University http://arima-labo.jp/
	Multi link mobile robot	Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/
	Squid robot	Toda Lab., Osaka University http://www.naoe.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/ikarobot/
	Sea Bird	Ishii Lab., Kyushu Institute of Technology http://www.brain.kyutech.ac.jp/~ishii/

Underwater Camera System

     MARINE
    SEEKER III Kowa Corporation
http://www.kwk.co.jp/marine

Flyer (A4 size; pdf file)

AquaRobotCompetition2008.pdf [1,083 KB] Updated !!!

Registration of Aqua Robot

Full registration of a delegate for OTO'08 is required.

    Please send info about
       1. Group (AUV or Biomimetic)
       2. Participants' names
       3. Affiliation
       4. Email address
       5. Name of aqua robot and principal particulars
    by email not later than ~~March 21, 2008~~. Extended to March 31, 2008

Free of charge for visitors! Registration is unnecessary.

Aqua Robot Competition Committee

Co-chair	Prof. Tamaki Ura	The Univerisity of Tokyo
Co-chair	Dr. Masakazu Arima	Osaka Prefecture University
Member	Dr. Kazuo Ishii	Kyushu Insititute of Technology
Member	Dr. Keisuke Watanabe	Tokai University
Advisor	Ms. Harumi Sugimatsu	The University of Tokyo

Contact (email)

aquarobot @ oto08.org M. Arima, Co-chair