[robocup-worldwide] CALL FOR REMOTE PARTICIPATION - ROBOCUP BRAZIL 2008 - VR LEAGUE

[Thiago de Freitas]

----apologies if you receive multiple copies of this email------Latin
American RoboCup Open / Robocup Brazil 2008

The Latin American RoboCup Open, which is in its fourth edition, is an event
supported by the RoboCup Federation. The RoboCup is a international joint
project to foster the areas of artificial intelligence, robotics and related
fields. It is an attempt to stimulate these areas using standard problems
where many technologies can be used and tested.

The IV Latin American RoboCup Open subsumes the II Brazilian RoboCup Open,
the V RoboCup Brazil and the III RoboCup Junior Brazil. The Brazilian
National Team for the 2009 RoboCup World Championship, which will be held in
Graz, Austria, will be defined based on the results of the V RoboCup Brazil
and the III RoboCup Junior Brazil.
Remote Participation on the Virtual Robots Rescue Simulation League
It is possible *only for non-Latin American teams* to participate remotely.
Remote participation is for free, it is not necessary to pay any
registration fees. If a remote team wins one of the three best postitions on
the final ranking it will receive a certificate that can be sent by regular
mail service. Please follow the
instructions<http://jri2008.dca.ufrn.br/LARC/instrucoes_en.php>for
remote teams registration. After completed the registration
procedures,
each remote team should send its binary code to vrlarc08 at gmail.com *up to
October 22nd at midnight (GMT -3)*. Competiton machines will have 32-bit
Windows XP SP2 and most recent version of USARSim. Be sure your binary code
is compatible with these software. Teams with non-runnable binary codes will
be disqualified. On October 25th, the chair will test all remote teams'codes
and send a confirmation report to each team. Failed codes can be fixed and
sent again up to October 26th at 11:00 a.m. (GMT -3). After this time, all
non-runnable codes will be automatically disqualified.
For Registration:
*Only for non-Latin American Teams !* Remote Teams should follow these
procedure:

   - Submit a TDP (Team Description Paper), according to section Submission
   of TDPs <http://jri2008.dca.ufrn.br/LARC/submissao_en.php> up to *October
   17th at midnight (GMT -3)*;
   - Fill the registration
form<ftp://jri2008:web@users.dca.ufrn.br/docs/registrationForm_en.doc>and
send it to the same e-mail address you will send your binary code up
to
   *October 22nd*. See each
League<http://jri2008.dca.ufrn.br/LARC/categorias_en.php>for specific
mail address information. When filling in the form, please
   don't fill the *Date of registration payment* and *Paid value* fields;
   - Follow specific instructions on each
League<http://jri2008.dca.ufrn.br/LARC/categorias_en.php>description
to send your binary code for remote participation up to
   *October 22nd*.

*More details on Registration procedures and TDP submission for Remote
Participation can be found on the following site:*

http://jri2008.dca.ufrn.br/LARC/instrucoes_en.php
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*Thiago de Freitas Oliveira Araújo
Brazil VR  - Team Member

**Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (UFCG)
**eROBOTICA - Robotics Study and Research Group ::
http://embedded.ufcg.edu.br/erobotica***
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