Open AccessThe 1997 AAAI Mobile Robot Competition and Exhibition
Author(s) -
Arkin Ronald C.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
ai magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 2371-9621
pISSN - 0738-4602
DOI - 10.1609/aimag.v19i3.1381
Subject(s) - exhibition , competition (biology) , event (particle physics) , robot , mobile robot , computer science , visual arts , engineering , artificial intelligence , art , ecology , physics , quantum mechanics , biology
In July 1997, the Sixth Annual American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Mobile Robot Competition and Exhibition was held. The competition consisted of four new events: (1) Find Life on Mars; (2) Find the Remote; (3) Home Vacuum; and (4) Hors d'Oeuvres, Anyone? The robot exhibition was the largest in AAAI history. This article presents the history, motivation, and contributions for the event.