Humanoid robots attract interest from public and researchers around the world. However, coordination and fluidity of movement, while keeping balance to accomplish a given task, is still an open challenge for the humanoids.
In 2012, the IEEE RAS Latin American Robotic Council introduces a new robot competition category, with the purpose to develop humanoid robot coordination. The competition is called Humanoid Robot Racing – IEEE HRR..
Chair: Isaac Jesus da Silva – isaac25silva@yahoo.com.br
Rules
History
This category has been played in Brazil since 2012. The last results are:
LARC/CBR 2019
Champion: ITAndroids Darwin – Brasil Runner-up: ITAndroids Chape – Brasil
LARC/CBR 2018
Champion: ITAndroids Darwin – Brasil Runner-up: ITAndroids Chape – Brasil
LARC/CBR 2017
Champion: Asimov (HRR) (Brazil/ES) and ITAndroids – Racing Darwin (Brazil/SP) Runner-up: ITAndroids – Racing Chape (Brazil/SP)
LARC/CBR 2016
Champion: Tsubamecha (Japão) Runner-up: Dendai-Hyuken (Japão)
CBR 2013
Champion: EDROM (Brazil/MG) Runner-up: Droid (Brazil/DF)
LARC/CBR 2012
Champion: Like a Boss (Brazil) Runner-up: EDROM (Brazil/MG)