RoboCup@Home Standard Platform

RoboCup Federation is selecting a standard platform for Roboup@Home.

A new competition RoboCup@Home Standard Platform will start in 2017.

This page contains information about the process for selecting the standard platform.

May 2016

DEMONSTRATION AT ROBOCUP 2016 ON JULY 1st

The demonstration of the candidate platforms for RoboCup@Home SP will be organized during RoboCup 2016 in Leipzig on Friday July 1sy from 2 pm

March 2016

DEMONSTRATION AT ROBOCUP 2016

Six companies will present their candidate robotic platforms during RoboCup 2016. More information about the demonstration in this page.

October 2015

11 PROPOSALS RECEIVED

11 very good proposals have been submitted. The selection has been very difficult.

August 2015

CALL FOR TENDER

Schedule

October 25, 2015: deadline for submission of proposals

November 9, 2015: evaluation procedure and selection of a short-list of candidates. Selected platforms will be invited for a demonstration at RoboCup 2016 in Leipzig, Germany.

RoboCup 2016: real demonstration of prototypes

Summer 2016: final decision by RoboCup Federation

RoboCup 2017: first competition (12 teams)

RoboCup 2018: second competition (24 teams)

Submission of proposals

Proposals must be submitted as a single PDF document and may optionally contain links (i.e., URL) to additional material (e.g., photos, videos).

Proposal must be sent by e-mail to both the following e-mail addresses:

Luca Iocchi, iocchi@dis.uniroma1.it

Komei Sugiura, komei.sugiura@nict.go.jp

by October 25th 2015 with a subject starting with [@Home-SP]

To avoid possible problems with mail servers, the following procedure is suggested: send a first e-mail with only text (no attachments and no URLs) and then a second e-mail with attachment and URLs. A confirmation e-mail will be sent upon receipt of the proposal.

RoboCup@Home-SP Committee (on behalf of RoboCup Federation)

Luca Iocchi, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy

iocchi@dis.uniroma1.it

Komei Sugiura, NICT, Japan

komei.sugiura@nict.go.jp

Sven Behnke, University of Bonn, Germany

behnke@cs.uni-bonn.de

Gerhard Kraetzschmar, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University, Germany

gerhard.kraetzschmar@brsu.de

Peter Stone, University of Texas at Austin, USA

pstone@cs.utexas.edu

Tijn van der Zant, University of Applied Sciences Windesheim, The Netherlands

robotijn@gmail.com