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If you haven’t yet heard about the RobotX, then you probably haven’t heard about the Maritime RobotX Challenge. It’s an international, university-level competition designed to foster student interest in autonomous robotic systems operating in the maritime domain, with an emphasis on the science and engineering of cooperative autonomy. This competition facilitates the building of international relationships between students, academic institutions, and industry partners.
This year’s event was held in Sydney, Australia, November 11-17. JSOE and HDSI and other partners participated in the event hosted by RoboNation. JSOE & HDSI’s Triton-AI team associated with Team Inspiration raised enough money to develop, build, break, re-build, and ship the robot to and from Sydney, Australia. This year’s robots were a 16′ autonomous…