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Monthly Archives: June 2012
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #11
Hola ACS Amigos, Today was a full day as we headed to the Teotihuacan pyramids. We gathered in the hotel lobby at 9:00 a.m., hit the Mercado for some pastries and beverages, and met our tour vans in front of … Continue reading
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #10
Hola Compadres, We started slow today. Four of us (Teddy, Paul, Levi and me) got out at 9:00 AM and went back to the San Angel neighborhood (Bazar del Sabado) for some targeted shopping. There was a specific item wanted … Continue reading
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #9
Hello All, RoboCup 2012 officially closed today. In our league the Iranian team MRL finished first followed by Hector Darmstadt from Germany in second. Third place was a tie between YRA from Iran and Stabalize from Thailand. After our morning … Continue reading
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #8
Hola Amigos, Today was mostly a day of leisure. We proceeded over to the RoboCup venue to pack up our robot and say farewell to RoboCup 2012. We spent a good part of the day watching various leagues and at … Continue reading
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #7
Hello All, Today was our final day of competition. Only the top scoring teams qualified for the semi-final rounds that start tomorrow, and we were not among them. But this does not dampen our mood. We had a remarkable day. … Continue reading
Coach’s Corner #6 – Post Script
Post Script We did go back this evening and remove the teeth from the belly belts but they still drag too much on our motors and cause them to cut out. It was well worth the try, but we will … Continue reading
2012 RoboCup Mexico City: Coach’s Corner #6
Hello All, The game is on. We had Rounds 1 and 2 today. Everything started late this morning and we thought we would have our start times pushed way back (11:40 a.m. and 4:40 p.m.), but a couple of teams … Continue reading