Newman, M.
and Balakirsky, S.
(2011),
Contests in China Put Next-Gen Robot Technologies to the Test, IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine
(Accessed November 21, 2025)
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Contests in China Put Next-Gen Robot Technologies to the Test
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This article describes the 2011 Robot Challenge that took place at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Shanghai, China. The quartet of contests-the Virtual Manufacturing Automation Competition (VMAC), the Mobile Microrobotics Challenge (MMC), the Solutions in Perception Challenge (SPC), and the Modular and Reconfigurable Robot Challenge (MRRC)-are designed to prove the viability of advanced robotics and microrobotics technologies.Citation
IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine
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Robotic competition, manufacturing automation, microrbotics, perception, reconfigurable robots
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Created September 12, 2011, Updated October 12, 2021