RoboCup World Championship 2018Germany is the soccer world champion!
If not in Russia, then in Canada: robots from German universities recently beat the international competition in soccer at the RoboCup World Cup. But the robotics competition in Montréal was not just about soccer. A look back.
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... Humanoid League - the league of bipedal robots - the German universities were represented by around 40 students, staff and professors. In the all-German final of the adult size class (robots up to 180 cm tall), the robot 'NimbRo-OP2x' from the University of Bonn (right) and the robot 'Sweaty' from Offenburg University competed against each other. As with "real" soccer, the first task was to ...