RoboCup 2016Robots stir up the Leipzig trade fair

Soccer skills were in demand not only at the European Football Championship in France, but also at the 20th RoboCup in Leipzig at the end of June. The players were not humans, but smart robots. In addition to soccer, they demonstrated their skills in the disciplines of care/service, rescue and industry.

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6_Nao robots from the B-Human team recharging
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.... Patience while charging. The picture shows the Nao robots of the 'B-Human' team from the University of Bremen and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI). You could almost think that the robots are already practicing their winning pose here. Because: B-Human has managed to reclaim the world championship title in the Soccer Standard Platform League after three years. In an exciting final against the American team 'UT Austin Villa', the Bremen-based ...

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