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UNSW wins back-to-back RoboCup world championships

By Sean Harris, PhD student in robotics and artificial intelligence at UNSW Australia

My team from UNSW Australia defeated team B-Human from Germany 3-1 last week to claim back-to-back Robocup SPL World Championships. Here's how we did it.

The competition involves fully autonomous robots, with no remote control, competing against each other in 5-on-5 soccer. Each team uses the same robots, so the competition is focused on software and artificial intelligence (AI) development, not on hardware construction.

Read the full story at The Conversation.

* The NSW Government sponsored the UNSW Australia RoboCup Team through the Research Attraction and Acceleration Program.