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Lego robots in volleyball tournament

Posted by Hemos on from the better-then-a-web-lego-bot-by-a-spike dept.

Mike Knell writes "The Irish Times has an article on a robot volleyball tournament held at the British Association Festival of Science in Sheffield yesterday. Teams from five universities took part in the contest to design and produce volleyball-playing robots from off-the-shelf Lego, with the 'droids developed by Trinity College, Dublin emerging as the victors. "

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  1. Here are some pictures, and the full rules by jcupitt65 · · Score: 5

    The BBC has a page up about it here.

    There are some pics of the robots, and a little summary of the rules. They also link to mindstorms and the official volleyball page.