Vol.11, No.2 , September 21, 2005
 
  Be part of RoboSoccer history!  
  The 10th Anniversary FIRA RoboWorld Cup Singapore 2005
  10- 14 December 2005, Singapore
  Register now for the 2005 FIRA RoboWorld Cup!!
  On-line registration for FIRA Cup is available now at http://fira.nus.edu.sg
  Due date for registration is 15th October, 2005 and make sure that the FIRA Cup   teams are encouraged to submit and present at least one paper at the FIRA   Congress. For further details, please contact: fira@nus.edu.sg
  Extend your dream to Robot Olympiad!
  The 7th International Robot Olympiad 2005
  26-30 October, 2005 KINTEX, Korea    
  As you might know, Robot Olympiad is wide open for science
  prodigies from all grades of schools and even includes graduate students!!
  from over 10 countries

  Robot Olympiad is one of the biggest robot events in the world. There will be
  more than 200 participants from over 10 countries this year, so it will give you the   opportunity to share your ideas and build new friendship worldwide.
  Here are the dates you should keep in mind.
   Important Dates / Deadlines

  Registration Open: September 7
  Registration Deadline: September 30
  Notification of Acceptance: October 7		   Fee Payment Due Date: October 14
  Final Confirmation of Participants:                                    October 18
  Check out IROC homepage (www.iroc.org) for CFP and registration information!!

  10 - 14 December  
  - The 10th Anniversary  
     FIRA RoboWorld Cup Singapore  
     
  14 - 16 December  
  - FIRA RoboWorld Congress  
     Singapore 2005
  
     
  26-30 October  
  - The 7th International Robot     Olympiad 2005  
     
  27 October  
  - 3rd International Symposium     on Robotics Education  
 
 
   

 		 Reminder:INCOM 2006
FIRA recently had a successful and well attended invited session entitled “Playing with Automation ? Robot Soccer” with members of our community. FIRA’s next plan is to propose the session for the IFAC event
“Information and Control problems in manufacturing _ INCOM 06,"
which will be held in May 17-19, 2006 at ST. Etienne, France (www.emse.fr/incom06). If you wish to contribute to promote FIRA and robotsoccer, please send the title with a short abstract (400 words) at the earliest to Prof. Peter Kopacek.
(kopacek@ihrt.tuwien.ac.at)


 

 		 Are you interested in Robotics Education? ISRE is the Answer!
If yes, don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Igor Verner (ttrigor@techunix.technion.ac.il ) who is organizing the 3rd International Symposium on Robotics Education (ISRE) which will be held on 27th October in KINTEX, Korea along with IRO 2005. The talks will focus on innovative introductory robotics and its use to foster practical understanding of engineering and science.

 For your information, Dr. Igor Verner’s selected papers from the 2004 ISRE have been published by the International Journal of Human-friendly Welfare Robot Systems,Special Issue on Robotics Education, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2005. His paper includes examples from the 2004 theoretical test which can interest contestants of this year. You might want to visit our website to read more about it. http://hwrs.kaist.ac.kr/publication/journal/list.asp?t=journal

 Editor-in-Chief: Jong-Hwan Kim
 Associate Editors: Prahlad Vadakkepat, Han Pang Huang, Igor Verner, Elmer Dadios, Jun Jo, Norbert Jesse, Paul
 Robinson, Hong Bingrong, Man-Wook Han, Amitabha Mukerjee, Chao Cheng, Chris H. Messom,
 Krzysztof R.Kozlowski, J.L. de la Rosa I Esteva, Roberto Fernandes Tavares Filho, Seow Kiam Tian

 Editorial Staff: Wayne T. Cho, Wan-Je Gil

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