Robofest Newsletter, 10-3-02 ============================================================= Contents (1) Robofest 2003 Informational Meeting on Sat. Oct 19, 2002 (2) Appreciation Luncheon for Robofest 2002 Coaches on Oct 19 (3) Robofest 2002 videotape available (4) Robofest Summer Camp 2002 mpeg movie on CD available (5) Robofest forum website is open at www.robofest.net ============================================================= (1) Robofest 2003 Informational Meeting – Everyone is welcome! Date: Sat. Oct 19, 2002 Time: 11:00am Place: Lawrence Tech Science Building S321 Agenda: - Presentation of Robofest 2002 video - Award presentations to coaches and others - Preview of Robofest 2003 games - Information and tips for Robofest 2003 coaches - Information for rookie teams - Q & A and survey - RCX code tips for FLL teams - Distribution of Robofest 2002 videotapes (to 2002 teams) (2) Luncheon for 2002 Robofest and Summer Camp coaches “2002 coaches” are invited to a luncheon after the informational Meeting. Must RSVP to robofest@yahoo.com or chung@ltu.edu by Wed. Oct. 16. Official coach may designate another adult and come with one guest. If more than one guest or new coaches for 2003, the lunch cost will be $8.90. (3) Robofest videotape is available (4) Robofest Summer Camp 2002 mpeg movie on CD is available If anyone would like to have a copy of the tape and/or CD, you need to come to the info meeting on Sat. "AND" must send an email with the number of copies to chung@ltu.edu by Wed. 16. If you come and pick it up during the meeting, the cost is for free. (5) Robofest forum website is open Please check out “forum” link on www.robofest.net page. You have an access to a public bulletin board to get information regarding robotics events and/or exchage ideas between users. -------- Old robofest newsletters can be found at www.robofest.net -------- Please ask your friends to join this RoboFest mailing list by visiting www.robofest.net and leave an email address. They will receive information regarding autonomous robotics and education. -------- If you wish to be removed from this email list, please reply with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line. Or visit http://ltu164.ltu.edu/rf02mcs/MLSubscribe.jsp and enter your email address and select unsubscribe. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Math and Computer Science Department/Robotics Lab Chan-Jin Chung, RoboFest organizer, Assistant Professor Lawrence Tech. University 21000 W. Ten Mile, Southfield MI 48075 CHUNG@ltu.edu qbx6.ltu.edu/chung www.robofest.net robofest@yahoo.com (248)204-3504 Fax: (248)204-3518 Robotics Lab (248)204-3815