From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Mon Sep 04 2000 - 02:05:08 MDT
Emlyn O'Regan writes:
> Their programming seemed relatively brittle; they couldn't cope with much
> surprise in their environment (like a person standing in front of them).
> They tended to need to be hand placed on different parts of the field. They
> looked, as I said, like little garbage bins.
No wonder the robots look similiar, they use a standard robot chassis.
I'm told the Freiburg thingies are now using cooperation for the first
time. This is clearly a highly interesting area of evolvable emergent
behaviour of robot teams. A position soon to be filled: a robot trainer ;)
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