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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7_Nao robots, Nao Devils
© Technische Universität Dortmund

... also the stricter avoidance of fouls (these were punished more severely with time penalties this year). Communication between the robots also had to be more compact at RoboCup 2018, as the Wi-Fi bandwidth provided was reduced by almost two thirds. Unlike in the Humanoid League, in the SPL ...

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