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RoboCupRescue League: 2000 Events

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2000 Robot Rescue Competitions

AAAI - 2000 - Rescue Robot League Competition

Location: Austin, TX, USA
Dates: July 29 - August 3, 2000

The 2000 AAAI Rescue Robot League Competition was the first event in which the NIST transportable arenas were setup and used for competition (Figures 1a-1g).

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Figure 1a: AAAI 2000– Rescue Robot League Arenas (Yellow, Orange, Red)

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Figure 1b: AAAI 2000– Rescue Robot League Yellow Arena

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Figure 1c: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Yellow Arena Features

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Figure 1d: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Orange Arena

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Figure 1e: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Orange Arena Features

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Figure 1f: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Red Arena

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Figure 1g: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Red Arena Features

Competitors (Figure 2):

UNIVERSITY of ARKANSAS (USA)
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (USA)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (USA)
UNIVERSITY of SOUTH FLORIDA (USA)
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE (USA)

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Figure 2: AAAI 2000 – Rescue Robot League Competitors

Any Questions?

If you would like additional information on these past Rescue Robot Competitions, please send an email to rescue.robot.league [at] nist.gov (rescue[dot]robot[dot]league[at]nist[dot]gov )

Created July 7, 2014, Updated May 27, 2026
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