{"73052":{"#nid":"73052","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Robots Take Center Stage at Georgia Tech","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is hosting the 2006 KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open on April 20-23. The public is invited to see innovative and unusual search and rescue robots, the four-legged dog robots playing soccer and the fast-moving small-size robots at this year\u0027s KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open at Georgia Tech. Robotic teams from top universities in the United States, Germany, Mexico and Canada will compete for the coveted championship title including Harvard, MIT, Colorado State, Carnegie Mellon,Georgia Tech, Pennsylvania, University of Texas at Austin, and more.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ERoboCup is an international project designed to promote research in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, computational perception and related fields. Its goal is to foster AI and intelligent robotics research by providing a set of standard problems where a wide range of technologies, including perception, planning, cooperation and action must be integrated and examined. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMore details about the 2006 KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open including participants and updated schedule are available at \u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.robocup-us.org\u0027\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.robocup-us.org\u003C\/a\u003E. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESchedule\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 20 - venue opens for the teams at 12 noon\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 21 - competition begins 8:30AM - 6PM\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 22 - round-robin competitions and quarter finals from 8:30AM - 5PM\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 23 - semi-finals and finals 8:30AM - Noon; finals 1PM - 4PM \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe US Open is sponsored by KUKA Robotics and Lockheed Martin. For more information about these companies, please visit \u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.kukarobotics.com\u0027\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.kukarobotics.com\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.lmco.com\u0027\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.lmco.com\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"2006 KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open April 20-23"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"The public is invited to see innovative and unusual search and rescue robots, the four-legged dog robots playing soccer, and the fast-moving small-size robots at the 2006 KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open at Georgia Tech.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"2006 KUKA RoboCup U.S. Open April 20-23"}],"uid":"27301","created_gmt":"2006-04-13 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:00:55","author":"Elizabeth Campell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2006-04-13T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2006-04-13T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"73053":{"id":"73053","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449177979","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:26:19","changed":"1475894671","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:44:31"}},"media_ids":["73053"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.robocup-us.org\/","title":"RoboCup 2007 Atlanta"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.lmco.com\/","title":"Lockheed Martin"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.kukarobotics.com\/","title":"KUKA Robotics"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ELisa Grovenstein\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=lgrovenste3\u0022\u003EContact Lisa Grovenstein\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-8835\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["lisa.grovenstein@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}