 ArmRobotics championship has no winner June 4, 2010 - 13:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The jury of ArmRobotics championship defined winners of Robot Minesweeper competition. None of the participating teams won the first and second prizes, as they have not managed to fulfill the task entirely Ericta (European Regional Academy) and Ciber RAU (Russian-Armenian University) won the third place, each receiving AMD 100,000 as a monetary prize. The other seven teams were awarded encouraging prizes at the amount of AMD 40,000 , the Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) told PanARMENIAN.Net ArmRobotics championship was held for the first time by the UITE in 2008. The HALO Trust, which is a non-political, non-religious NGO, registered in Britain as a charity specializing in the removal of the hazardous debris of war, offered the theme for this championship. During the event, the projected robots should have found mines underground and sent a map to server through WiFi, radio transmitters or flash-media. Robots weight should have been below 10kg. Iranian Hoornet company was the general sponsor of the event, providing the required parts for robots assembling.  Top stories The game moved 3.5 million copies in the first 24 hours of release, which makes it now the fastest selling game in PC history. HP’s software division grew by over 20 percent to $970 million on the back of its takeover of British company Autonomy. The Museum and Australia’s government research house, the CSIRO, received AUD$2.4m of cash for the project. Moog received a Grammy Trustees Award for lifetime achievement in 1970. He died on August 21, 2005, because of brain tumor.   |  Latest news Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood candidate makes it to presidential run-off - report  The run-off next month will be against ex-air force chief Ahmed Shafiq, who was deposed leader Hosni Mubarak's last PM.Robert Pattinson may star as Finnick Odair in "Hunger Games" sequel In "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire", Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark are getting punished for their defiance."Aqui y alla" wins Grand Prize in Cannes Critics Week section "Sofia's Last Ambulance," a documentary from Bulgarian director Ilian Metev, won the Visionary Prize.Lady Gaga manager says no plans to change show Indonesian police denied a permit for her sold-out show in Jakarta after Islamic hard-liners threatened violence. |
