October 17-21, 2018 World Robot Summit 2018 | August / October 2020 World Robot Summit 2020
WRC2018
Outline
About
Program
| Category | Challenge | Challenge Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Robotics | Assembly Challenge | Quick and accurate assembly of model products containing technical components required in assembling industrial products and other goods |
| Service Robotics | Partner Robot Challenge [Real Space]Partner Robot Challenge [Virtual Space] |
Clean or tidy up rooms at homes and house-sitting |
| Partner Robot Challenge [Virtual Space] |
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| Future Convenience Store Challenge | Shelf-stocking and replenishment of multiple types of products such as food, interaction with customers and staffs, and cleaning restrooms | |
| Disaster Robotics | Plant Disaster Prevention Challenge | Inspecting or maintaining infrastructures based on set standards (e.g.opening/closing valves) |
| Tunnel Disaster Response and Recovery Challenge | Collecting information and providing emergency response in case of a tunnel disaster (e.g. life-saving, removing obstacles from tunnels) | |
| Standard Disaster Robotics Challenge | Assessing standard performance levels (e.g. mobility, sensing, information collection, wireless communication, remote control on-site deployment, durability, etc.) required in disaster prevention and responses | |
| Junior （Teams of members aged 19 or younger） |
School Robot Challenge | Programming the standard platform robot to perform tasks that aim to make school lives better. |
| Home Robot Challenge | Developing and programming robots that solve challenges to improve our home environments. |
Awards/Prize
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams in each challenge will be awarded. Awards and prize from robotics related societies will be also given.(Under consideration)
Travel/Transportation Support
Travel allowances and transportation costs might be granted up to certain amount to the participating teams after screening of the documents.
Please note that such costs are not necessarily granted to all teams.
Partipation Requirements
| Item | Industrial (tentative) |
Service (tentative) |
Disaster | Junior (tentative) |
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| Assembly | Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC | Plant | Tunnel | STM | School | Home | |
| Age | Open | 19 year old or younger *As of the competition |
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| Number of people per team (Commendation target) *1 |
1-20 | 2-6 | |||||||
| Participating in multiple teams within the same challenge | Not allowed | ||||||||
| Participating in multiple challenges | Allowed | Not allowed | |||||||
| Information disclosure regarding designated items. | Required | ||||||||
| Consent to application guideline. | Required | ||||||||
| Age |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| Open |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| Open | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| Open | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| 19 year old or younger *As of the competition |
|
| Number of people per team (Commendation target) ※1 |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| 1-20 |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| 1-20 | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| 1-20 | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| 2-6 | |
| Participating in multiple teams within the same challenge |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| Not allowed |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| Not allowed | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| Not allowed | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| Not allowed | |
| Participating in multiple challenges |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| Allowed |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| Allowed | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| Allowed | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| Not allowed | |
| Information disclosure regarding designated items. |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| Required |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| Required | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| Required | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| Required | |
| Information disclosure regarding designated items. |
|---|
| Industrial (tentative) |
|---|
| Assembly |
| Required |
| Service (tentative) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Partner [Real Space] |
Partner [Virtual Space] |
FCSC |
| Required | ||
| Disaster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plant | Tunnel | STM |
| Required | ||
| Junior (tentative) | |
|---|---|
| School | Home |
| Required | |
- Please note that there's a possibility those above-mentioned requirements will change in the future.
For entry requirements to Japan, please refer to the website of the Immigration Bureau of Japan. - *1 There is no age limit for members of the team except for the Junior category. However, each team must have at least one member over 20 years old.
The maximum number of members allowed in the team paddock should be 10 people or less. - *2 The team can not change robots for each task with the exception of alternative machine. The team can change robot parts such as hands.
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