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TOMSK, Mar
29 – RIA Tomsk. Representatives of Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics (TUSUR) will become the only Russian team, which will
participate in the final of the Robots FIFA World Cup RoboCup, it is reported
on the website of the higher education institution.
"The
TUSUR team Photon has successfully passed qualification and has acquired the
right to participate in the world final <…> in competitions of
"adult" league RoboCup Major Leagues in the direction of Humanoid
Soccer league (soccer of androids)", – it is said in the message.
According to
the higher education institution, the TUSUR team has reached the final
following the results of qualification procedure – residents of Tomsk had to
present a package of the documents confirming qualification of participants. In
particular, solutions in the field of mechatronics, electronics, program
systems, artificial intelligence. Materials are published in open access on the
website RoboCup. It allows participants to increase the level constantly.
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"Our
team is not the beginner in world-class competitions, and we hoped that our
participation in RoboCup events, in particular TUSUR performance on RoboCup
German Open last year, where we have taken the second place, <…> will
allow technical committee to make the positive decision", – the Head of
Laboratory of robotics and artificial intelligence of the higher education
institution Evgeny Shandarov is quoted.
As he has
reported RIA Tomsk, the TUSUR team is the only Russian participant of the final
of RoboCup this year. The final will take place in the summer in the city of
Leipzig (Germany), 22 teams from around the world will become rivals of
residents of Tomsk.
Earlier it
was reported that the competitions RoboCup will take place in Tomsk in the
spring of 2016 for the first time – within a forum of young scientists of
U-NOVUS national selection round on soccer of robots in several leagues is
planned. Its winners will also be able to participate in the international
cup-final. Besides, the robosoccer World Cup is planned to held in Tomsk in
2018.