1. Mobot Tutorial
CMU Robotics Club
2014

2. The Challenge
finish
45 degree drops
decision points
start

3. Rules Pass most gates in sequence Ties broken by time Best of 2-3 runs
4min limit for each run
No communication between competitors and robots once pass Gate 0
Must pass Gate 2 for prizes

4. Rules Robots must be self-contained No modification to environment
No size/weight restriction as long as it passes 18” gate
Any weather
Animals are acceptable, provided they are used in humane fashion

5. Raceday 58°F, 0.15” rain, 17mph wind, gusting to 41mph
Trial 1: Gate 12 in 1:48:37
Trial 2/3: Gate 1, Gate 4
Trial 4: Gate 14 (finished course, unofficial run)
Only one competitor in undergraduate group, total four teams (1 alum, 1 masters)

6. Past competitions Course record:

8. Field Trip

9. The Robot