Overview
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2000.jpg 2000 FIRA Robot World Cup Australia was held in Australia, in three venues in Rockhampton, Gladstone, and Queensland from Sept. 18 to 24, 2000, along with the Summer Olympics.

There was a workshop held before the competition and all teams was required to submit and present papers on their robots and schemes for sharing of intelligent system expertise.
Team participation in finding solutions to FIRA's Benchmark problems for robot soccer was encouraged, and was a feature of the 2000 FIRA Cup.

Period
September 18 to 24, 2000 (During the Summer Olympics)

Venues 
Rockhampton, Gladstone, and Queensland / Australia

 

 

Participating Teams

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Thirteen (13) teams from seven (7) countries
(Australia, Canada, China, Korea, Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan)
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Australia: 2 teams
Robo-Coasters Griffith University Gold Coast
Team Members: John Thornton, Steve Goodwin, Jun Zhao, Lily Wang, Nicolette Thornton
Bandicoots Central Queensland University
Team Members: Russel Stonier, Stephen Smith, Gene Springer, Peter Thomas
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Canada: 1 team
UoBots University of Ottawa
Team Members: Paul Holden, Jean-Phillippe Ethier
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China: 1 team
Hit-BinHua Harbin Institute of Technology
Team Members: Hong BingRong, Bo XiZhu, Liu XinYu, Shu Guang
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Korea: 5 teams
SOTY IV Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Team Members: Dong-Han Kim, Kui-Hong Park
KingGo Sung Kyun Kwan University
Team Members: Seung-Min Baek, Hyun-Jin Lee, Kyung-Hun Hwang
PS2K Yeungnam University
Team Members: Jae-Wan Jang, Dongil Lee, Eui Kuk Jeong, Ho Cheol Seo
PowerSupply3 Yeungnam University
Team Members: Hyung Jong Kim, Sang Jun Kim, Hyun Ju Cho, Gun Hyik Youn
Y2K2 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Team Members: Kui-Hong Park, Dong-Han Kin
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Philippines: 2 teams
Tamaraw De La Salle University
Team Members: Elmer Dadios, Florante Salvador, Odon Maravillas, Edwin Sybingco
Bagyo University of the Philippines
Team Members: Michael Pedrasa, Gemi Orcullo, Prosporo Naval
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Singapore: 2 teams
RoboLion The National University of Singapore
Team Members: Prahlad Vadakkepat, Wang MingLiang
Special Cubs Singapore Polytechnic
Team Members: Gourab SenGupta, Ong Goon Hor, Ong Meng Hua
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Taiwan: 1 team
Formosa National Taiwan University
Team Members: Han-Pang Huang, Jiang-Chuang You, Chih-Yuan Wang, Kuan-JuLu

Competition Categories
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- MiroSot, S-MiroSot
- NaroSot demonstration match was held during the inauguration.
- SimuroSot (Simulation Robot Soccer Tournament) demonstration was organized by HIT, China
[MIROSOT]
12 teams
1 Robo-Coaster Australia
2 UoBotsCanada Canada
3 Hit-BinHua China
4 Soty-IV Korea
5 KingGo Korea
6 PS2K Korea
7 PowerSupply3 Korea
8 BagYo Philippines
9 Tamaraw Philippines
10 SpecialClubs Singapore
11 RoboLion Singapore
12 Formosa Taiwan
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[S-MIROSOT ]
9 teams
1 Bandicoots Australia
2 UoBotsCanada Canada
3 Hit-BinHua China
4 Soty-IV Korea
5 KingGo Korea
6 PowerSupply3 Korea
7 BagYo Philippines
8 Tamaraw Philippines
9 Formosa Taiwan
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[BENCHMARK]
6 teams
1 Hit-BinHua China
2 Soty-IV Korea
3 KingGo Korea
4 PowerSupply3 Korea
5 BagYo Philippines
6 RoboLion Singapore

Results
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[MiroSot]
1. KingGo, Korea
2. PowerSupply3, Korea
3. Soty IV, Korea
[S-MiroSot]
1. PowerSupply3, Korea
2. Hit-BinHua, China
3. KingGo, Korea
[FIRA Millenium Benchmark]
1. BagYo, Philippines
2. Soty-IV, Korea

[FIRA Benchmark]
1. Hit-BinHua, China
2. BagYo, Philippines
3. Soty-IV, Korea
4. PowerSupply3, Korea
5. KingGo, Korea
6. RoboLion, Singapore


* Team BagYo from the Philippines were awarded the first prize for the Millennium Benchmark. Team Soty IV were the first team to complete the FIRA Millennium benchmark in competition by
completing two circuits and is awarded the FIRA certificate of excellence.

 

 

Program

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Date Event Venue Time Remarks
Overal Schedule
Sunday 17 Setting Up 29,32 All Day  

Monday 18 Opening Ceremony 32 10am Included introduction of all teams
Demo Game 32 11am Dancing/Parade robots (KingGo), Mirosot (KingGo v PowerSupply3)
Speaker presentation 32 2pm History of FIRA by Prahlad Vadakkepat
Demo Games 32 3pm Narosot Demonstration
Rule Meeting 32 6pm Discussion of rules in the competition
Tuesday 19 Mirosot 29,32 9am-6pm Preliminary rounds
W'sday 20 S-Mirosot 29,32 9am-6pm Preliminary rounds
Th'sday 21 Mirosot 29,32 9-12noon Quarter Finals
Mirosot 29 2-6.30pm Prelosers competition
Mirosot 32 2-6.30pm QF Losers Competition
Workshop 32 7-9pm Presentation and discussion (includes Benchmark discussion)
Friday 22 Simurosot 32 10am Demo of simulation software by Chinese team Hit-BinHua
Robot Parade 32 10.45am by Team KingGO
Benchmarking 29,32 11-5pm S-Mirosot
Sat'day 23 Mirosot 32 9-12.30pm  
Semi-finals 32 2-6pm Finals (Round-Robin)
BBQ Dinner at Prof Stonier's farm Pick up at 6pm Bldg 29
Sunday 24 Mirosot 32 9-12.30pm Finals for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Closing Ceremony 32 12.30pm Prize giving, Closing addresses by Prof. Kim and Prof. Stonier, Passing of the FIRA flag to Prof. Bingrong Hong for FIRA RWC20001.
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Organization
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[Organizing Committee]
General Chair: A/Prof Russel Stonier
General Vice Chair: Dr. Peter Wolfs
International Co-Chairs: Prof. Bingrong Hong
Prof. G.S. Gupta
Prof. J.H. Johnson
International Secretariat: Dr. Prahlad Vadakkepat
Workshop Chair: A/Prof R.J. Stonier
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[Local Committee]
Local Technical Committee: Gene Springer and Stephen Smith
Local Secretary: Lyn Colyer
Marketing: Shuron Underwood and
Rockhampton & District Promotion & Development Association

Additional Information
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