Objective this document defines rules for 3kg sumo and mini sumo robots. The robots must be autonomous and must be started using a press of a button. We participated in several national winter challenge and summer challenge and international competitions robogames, combots cup and the all japan robot sumo. Its treads also adds a lot of stability to the robot. Jan 24, 2018 welcome to the lightningfast world of robot sumo, where two robots battle it out for mechanical supremacy. Rules for sumobot competition austin robotics network. Basic rules plywood that is about 100cm x 50cm in size is to be the ring. Since the rules of the event are not complicated chapter 2 provides the details on the rules. And duration of progress probably, 3month what was the hardest part you achieved. Nearly every week you will gather special tips from jsumo about designing good sumo robots. Robot games ireland tournament wednesday 29th april 2015 radisson blu hotel, galway city 2015 mini sumo tournament rules 1. Robotic sumo is a competition where two robots, known as sumo bots, attempt to push each other out of an arena using sensors, clever. I also like the bulkiness of the robot because it will keep me from getting tipped over easily by other robots. Read about the rules and regulations of this sport.
Utah elementary robotics sumo rules competition during usu. A robot that wins 2 out of 3 rounds is the winner, and will advance. January 1, 2020 1 2 2020 sumo challenge rules 3 goal. It is an arranged version of japanese sumowrestling. One of the early american adopters of robot sumo was noted seattle robotics society member, bill harrison, who organized some of the first u. Sumo is a fullcontact wrestling sport developed in japan, the only country where it is played professionally. An official guide to the new robot sumo game provides comprehensive coverage of the rules and regulations of the hot new robot game, along with instructions for building a classic sumo bot or mini sumo bot, logic and programming strategies for robot combat, tips on using sensors effectively, and more. Please refer to the table below to decide which 8 divisionmass class you wish to compete in. Featuring complete coverage of the rules and regulations of this increasingly popular competitive sport, this authoritative guide will show you what it takes to build a sumo robot from beginning to end. To design, build, and program an autonomous robot that can push one opponent sumo robot s off an elevated wrestling ring.
In a robotic sumo contest, two autonomous robots attempt to push each other out of a circular arena using mechanisms, cunning, and brute force. Sumobot challenge postquiz pdf sumobot challenge postquiz answer key docx sumobot challenge postquiz answer key pdf. Both machines start at the same time from opposing sides. By following the revised steps detailed below, the new rings turned out great competition quality. Printed copies are included with the sumobot robot kit and the sumobot competition kit. The robot which touches first the outside of the ring looses the round.
The 3kg robots must be autonomous and able to rapidly find the opponent and push it out of the metal dojo arena. Definition a match is fought between two teams, each team having one or. Each team member, as well as the coach and other adult volunteers, must bring the signed robofest consent and release form on the day of the event if not completed on line. In lots of bots, the second book in the robots rule series by c. They do not have to start from the corners the robot to exit the. Sumo robot scratch competition sumo robot scratch competition rules daniel zheng1chair competition description two teams place an autonomous robot in a circular ring called a dohyo, and much like the traditional japanese martial art of sumo wrestling, each robot attempts to push the opposing robot out of the ring. Hebocon official rule book content of contest this is a robot sumowrestling competition. Illustrated guide of rules for autonomous sumo robot contests. When a wheeled robot has fallen over on the ring or in similar conditions, yuhkoh will not be counted and the match continues. Rule documents may be updated at any time, please check back here often to keep track of updates. About six months prior, i made a pathetic robot sumo ring. Mini sumo robot competition running with frdmkl25z mcu on. K3mosab3, a sumo robot mindstorms ev3 creations duration. The mini sumo dimensions 10 cm x 10 cm and mass 500 grams were formalized and bill published adapted japanese robot sumo rules on his sine robotics web site mirrored on many other sites, and reprinted with permission in this document.
Example answers are provided on the sumobot challenge prequiz answer key and slide 3. This book aims to provide all the information you need to become part of the. Spend a happy sunday afternoon at the san francisco exploratorium watching tiny sumo robots compete by pushing each other out of a 5 foot diameter ring using brute strength, brilliant programming, sensors, etc. Lafayette lego robotics club sumo bot wrestling rules lego sumo bot wrestling is a contest where two lego robot contestants try to push or flip each other out of a circular ring. Pete miles mcgrawhillosborne 2002 is an excellent book about building robots, the rules for competitive robot sumo events and how to build your own dohyo. These rules are almost exact copy of the official all japan robot sumo tournament rules, with minor adaptations for european players. Battlebots technical regulations version 0 robot combat. The competition will involve two limited sized autonomous contesting sumo robots which will compete within. Lego sumobot wrestling is a contest where two lego robot contestants try to push or flip each. It is at the inspectors sole discretion that your robot is allowed to compete. As in the traditional japanese martial arts, the robots try to push the competitor off the ring. In accordance with the game rules hereafter referred to as these rules, each team competes on a dohyo sumo ring with a robot that they have constructed.
Sumobot challenge official rules roborave kaga japan. Nxtev3 sumo challenge rules 2017 rev 1 page 2 of 7 competition objective the aim of the competition is to foster math, science, engineering and team work. The mini sumo dimensions 10 cm x 10 cm and mass 500 grams were formalized and bill published adapted japanese robot sumo rules on his sine robotics web site. Sep 05, 2015 how to make mini sumo robot with easyboard. Robot games ireland tournament may 2017 2017 draft mini sumo tournament rules 1. In the case of humanoid sumo, any part of the opposing robot other than the bottoms of its feet hands, knees, back, chest, etc. The purpose of the competition will be for one robot to eliminate the other by means of pushing it out of the arena or incapacitating it by. Also we will add you sumo robot inner circle mail list. Session overview teamwork skill negotiate and resolve conflict.
Zumo robot kit for arduino inadditiontotheshieldanditsincludedhardware,thezumorobotkitforarduinoalsoincludesthese components. It is an arranged version of japanese sumo wrestling. Or have him to touch the ground with anything other than the soles of the feet. Like its human counterpart, robot sumo was born and thrives in japan. Get proven sales and marketing strategies set up on your website in less than a minute. Robotics challenge program your robot to stay in the ring using the colour sensor, and perhaps to charge at opponents using the ultrasonic sensor. It is a selfcontrol robots with specific dimensions and features, it is also designed in a hostile shape which qualify it to participate in the contests and competitions with other robots. The robots used in this competition are called sumobots. Main differences are the addition of different weight classes, the changing of the radio frequencies to frequencies that meet fcc regulations, clarifications to certain rules, clarification of rc robot specifications, and changing the material of the dohyo to any material. It contains details for building sumo rings and competitive sumo.
In accordance with the game rules hereafter referred to as these rules, each team competes on a dohyo sumo ring with a robot that they have. Objectives just like traditional japanese sport, in sumo robot competition, two robots will battle each other to push the opponentout of the ring. This robot gave me an even better idea because its rampbulldozer claw which gave me an idea that i could build onto my own robot to flip over other robots when they rush me. However, if a person is entering both tournaments, the robots must be distinct builds one cannot simply reuse the stock robot, with or without modifications, as the unlimited robot. A complete guide to robot sumo, the hot new game that is gaining momentum among robot fanatics across the world. The prequiz is intended to aid students in brainstorming ideas for the design challenge. Bill took that first small sumo to a contest in san francisco and actually won the lightweight competition against bigger and heavier robots. It may expand beyond that size after the game begins. Below you will find the battlebots design and tournament rules and other helpful documents. If it changes to right object then the sumo eyes sensor must be upsidedown.
The last robot remaining operational within the ring wins the bout. Includes a comparison of rule variations for different competitions and classes. Utah elementary robotics sumo rules competition during. Robot dimensions at game start, the robot must be able to fit in a box 15 x 12 x 7 in the orientation of your choice. The rules presented here follow the official japanese robot sumo rules as of 742002. Line following coding is one of the difficult part of to make line following robot, it consist from so many formulas, like a pid term. Only autonomous robots are represented at the sumo competition in the.
The name sumo came from an old japanese sport, which is two opponents fighting in a ring, each of them trying to push the other opponent out of ring, and this. Linearactuated legs and novel nonwheeled drive systems may qualify for this. Chapter ii definition of a match definition article 2. Sumo robot kit competition 14 sumo robot kit competition rules 1emma martin chair competition description two teams place an autonomous pololu zumo robot in a circular ring called a dohyo, and much like the traditional japanese martial art of sumo wrestling, each robot attempts to push the opposing robot out of the ring. The robots ranking in the final robosumo tournament the tip the can competition. Sumo black book ebook jsumo ultimate robot parts shop. But, keep your eyes peeledrobots that take years to build can be decimated within. Encouragement will be made for standard robotic sumo rules. It was first introduced to the united states in the early 1990s by dr. Stock sumo robot and one unlimited sumo robot without violating the one robot per person per tournament restriction. This rule is to ensure a financial level playing pitch for this year. According to the sumo rules, the wrestler or rikishi must force the opponents body out of a circular ring, or a part of the opponents body to touch the ground other than his feet.
Sumobot challenge official rules roborave kaga japan 2018 1 goal. The rules of sumo continued kimedashi locking both arms around the opponents outstretched arms and driving him out of the ring. Test your programming and attachment, then redesign and make improvements. The first robot to touch the floor outside of the ring loses. As a builder you are obligated to disclose all operating principles and. Sumobot carnegie mellon school of computer science. Introducing robot sumo this book aims to provide all the information you need to become part of the thrilling world of robot sumo. Sumobot challenge official rules roborave kaga japan 2017 1 goal. Robocup junior south australia robot sumo rules version 1. These rules are almost exact copy of the official all japan robot sumo tournament rules, with minor adaptations for. Robot sumo, or pepe sumo, is a sport in which two robots attempt to push each other out of a circle in a similar fashion to the sport of sumo. During my undergraduate experience i was a member of pucrios robotics team, team riobotz, that develops and build robots for international and national competitions. To design, build, and program an autonomous robot that can push one opponent sumo robot off an elevated wrestling ring.
Richards, our hero george gearing has earned an internship at tinker tech, the huge technology company where his arch enemy chip micron worked and also where his late parents worked. Still, every failure is just a way of learning how not to make something. Definition of the sumo match article 1 definition a match is fought between two teams, each team having one or more contestants. If any part of a sumo robot touches the floor or table surface outside of the ring, that robot loses the round. A formula is applied to each robots tournament ranking.
Baltic robot sumo rules for 3kg sumo and mini sumo robots chapter 1 general rules article 1. As a builder you are obligated to disclose all operating principles and potential dangers to the inspection staff. Topics include assembly, source code, expansion, and manual updates. In a match, both contestants for every unit of robot, a single operator shall be registered and a single assistant can be attached. Usually, the same mark is awarded to all members of a team, but marks may be redistributed to reflect substantially different individual contributions. Assess each groups performance in the sumobot challenge using the following rubric maximum 30 points. These rules are based on a rule set originally compiled by david perdue in his book, competitive mindstorms, apress, 2004. Watauga sumo bot competition part of the north carolina science festival lego robotics category rules for the 2018 competition. Sumo robot kit competition sumo robot kit competition rules daniel zheng1chair competition description two teams place an autonomous pololu zumo robot in a circular ring called a dohyo, and much like the traditional japanese martial art of sumo wrestling, each robot attempts to push the opposing robot out of the ring. Create powerful and innovative sumo or mini sumo robots using this oneofakind resource. The rules are based on the baltic robot sumo rules. They do that using very strong neodymium magnets to increase the normal force that could reach over 100kg and traction. Rules for starting teams, registration and team responsibilities at competitions can be found in the general rules on the 2020 main page. Sep 03, 20 in a sumo round, the goal is to push the opponent outside of the circular ring.
These are rules of thumb and depend on the specific design. This is the assembly and quickstart manual for the basic stamp 2 sumobot robot. Robotics sumo university of california, santa cruz. Article 1 definition a match is fought between two teams, each team having one or more contestants. Hebocon official rule book content of contest basic. If you have any questions please email us at rulesat. This regulation defines match rules and regulations for the all japan robot sumo tournament.
Definition a match is fought between two teams, each team having one or more contestants. If the robot continually reports an object, even if you have removed your hand, then its likely that some part of the robot is blocking the sumo. Sumo robot competition is a very challenging and yet rewarding experience. Sumobot challenge official rules roborave kaga japan 2017. The sumo judges will verify that each robot meets the. To learn more about lego sumo, and to download sugo programs, visit step by step instructions for building the ev3 simple sugobot. Maxon motor graph current wattage time minisumo tutorial for genesis arduino mainboard. Robots should have a manual powerkill switch to quickly shut off the robot. To design, build, and program an autonomous robot that can push one opponent sumo robot off an. Lafayette lego robotics club sumobot wrestling rules. With that ebook you will explore secrets of strong sumo robots. Intentionally push the bottle or opponent off and remain on the table for 3 second after how to start the robot unveiled 30 min before impound starting location, orientation, and exact location of bottle zone unveiled after impounding time trials.
If dealing with change, developing resilience, increasing employee engagement, inspiring others and building better relationships is crucial to your organisations success, then youll find the sumo. Bill published adapted japanese robot sumo rules on his sine robotics web site. Mindstorms sumo is a competitive sport where two autonomous lego mindstorms robot contestants try to push or flip each other out of a circular ring. Sumo table we will play on the woodlaminated 72 x 30 table in rel. Match regulation for all japan robotsumo tournament ver4.
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