Dear RoboCupRescue teams,
a gentle reminder for the approaching deadline for the RoboCup German Open registration on Jan 31, 2025.
Best regards Johannes
RoboCup German Open 2025
Call for Participation - Major Leagues
https://robocup.de/german-open https://robocup.de/german-open NürnbergMesse, Frankenhalle, Germany
The 22nd RoboCup German Open 2025 will take place from March 12-16 in Nuremberg.
Nuremberg, the second largest city in Bavaria, combines medieval charm with modern vitality. The city is known for its iconic castle, half-timbered houses and old city walls and has great historical significance. The city flourishes as a cultural and innovative centre where history and modern life coexist in a wonderful way.
Every regional and international Major team is cordially invited to take part in the event.
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After the team setup on March 12th, the competitions will take place from 13 to 16 March 2025 in the following main leagues:
* RoboCupSoccer Standard Platform League * RoboCupSoccer Humanoid League (KidSize and AdultSize) * RoboCupSoccer Small Size League * RoboCupRescue Robot League * RoboCupIndustrial Logistics League * RoboCupIndustrial @Work League * RoboCup@Home Open Platform League
Registration opens *** December 15, 2024 *** Registration deadline *** January 31st, 2025 *** Late registration deadline (team members only) *** February 28th, 2025 ***
When registration opens visit https://register.robocup.de https://register.robocup.de/ https://register.robocup.de/to register your RoboCup Major League team. Details on the registration (fee, rules, travel) are available on the website.
Teams are advised to make their own accommodation arrangements as early as possible, as places are limited before March 13.
---------------------------- RoboCup Junior (German teams) ----------------------------
From March 13-16, 2025 the final event of the German RoboCupJunior Championship will be held at RoboCup German Open 2025 in Nuremberg. The best teams that have qualified in the eight previous German qualifying tournaments will take part. The best German Junior teams in the 2025 German Junior Final will qualify for RoboCup 2025 in Brazil and for the European RoboCupJunior Competition 2025 in Italy.
---------------------------- Organization Committee ----------------------------
* Oskar von Stryk (General Chair) * Stefan May (Local Chair) * Alexander Ferrein (German RoboCup Committee, Spokesperson Major)
The Major Leagues Organizing Committee:
* Heinrich Mellmann (Standard Platform League) * Maike Paetzel-Prüsmann (Humanoid League) * Nicolai Ommer (Small Size League) * Johannes Pellenz, Stefan May, Thomas Sander (Rescue Robot League & RMRC) * Sven Wachsmuth (@Home League) * Alexander Ferrein (Logistics League) * Christoph Steup (@Work League)
---------------------------- Co-located Events ----------------------------
Parallel to the RoboCup German Open 2025 the first German Robotics Conference organized by the newly established Robotics Institute Germany (RIG) will take place. The conference will bring together the leading German researchers in AI-based robotics.
Also in parallel, the FreizeitMesse will take place, which is one of Germany's largest leisure and lifestyle fairs. It attracts about 70.000 visitors each year. Many participants from both events are expected to visit RoboCup German Open 2025.
---------------------------- Important dates ——————————————
* 2024-12-15 Major teams early registration starts * 2025-01-31 Major teams registration deadline, team member registration deadline * 2025-02-28 Late registration deadline (team members only) * 2025-03-12 Set-up day Major League teams * 2025-03-13 to 16 Competition days * 2025-03-16 Major and Junior finals
The event is open to the public during all days from 9 am to 5 pm
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Please contact g********n@robocup.de_ mailto:g********n@robocup.de for any questions. See you all at the 22nd RoboCup German Open 2025!
Best regards, German RoboCup Committee
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The RoboCup German Open 2025 are supported by the German Federal Ministry for Research and Education (BMBF) within the Robotics Institute Germany under grant number 16ME1001.