An Analysis of Contesting Robots - Micro Mouse and Sumo Robots

Abstract

This paper delais the rules and history of micro mouse contests of contest robots and robot sumo tournaments. The micro mouse is a self-supporting mobile robot that searches an unknown maze for the path that will enable it to run from the starting point to the goal in the shortest possible time. The robot sumo tournament has two robots battle each other for supremacy in a sumo arena.