{"id":2436,"date":"2024-11-05T21:17:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T03:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/?post_type=rules&#038;p=2436"},"modified":"2025-01-15T13:02:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:02:52","slug":"judges-choice-jc1-rules","status":"publish","type":"rules","link":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/rules\/judges-choice-jc1-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Judges Choice (JC1) Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Quick reference<\/th><th>Quick answer<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Code:<\/td><td>JC1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Control:<\/td><td>Autonomous, or Semi-Tethered<sup><a href=\"#footnote1\">1<\/a><\/sup> see below<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Open to:<\/td><td>Open to all!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max Robot Size:<\/td><td>0.89m wide (Must fit through a doorway)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight Limit:<\/td><td>22.5 Kg \/ Axle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Playing field:<\/td><td>n\/a<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competition Objectives:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Judges Choice is a chance to show off your ability to solve a problem(real or imagined) by the use of a combination of mechanicals, electronics and software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rules:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Robots entered into the Judges Choice competition MUST be able to<br>repeatedly demonstrate a stated task independently. e.g. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actively and safely avoid random obstacles &amp;\/or humans if<br>navigating a programmed course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Differentiate between different objects, then pick and place,<br>demonstrating repeatability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Identify between the front or back of a human and communicate<br>only with the front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a model<sup><a href=\"#foonote2\">2<\/a><\/sup> of an intensive hog raising barn, or hydroponics<br>building that automatically controls pumps, lighting, heating\/cooling,<br>ventilation, etc., with appropriate alarms in case of systems failure.<br>Etc, etc, \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All robots entered that utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) must<br>employ the three rules of robotics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cause no harm to humans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obey all human commands unless it conflicts with rule 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect all human life.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Contestants will be required to have their robots on display for at least<br>an hour during the day. After judging, contestants are to inform the master<br>of ceremonies who will announce that you are available. Contestants<br>should be willing to communicate to the viewing public about their robots<br>during this period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"footnote1\"><sup>1<\/sup> Semi-Tethered &#8211; Human control will be allowed to start\/stop the robot, or to change from one program or instruction set to another only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"footnote2\"><sup>2<\/sup> Roughly scaled to be able to carry the layout into the event. Some items can be represented with labelled LED\u2019s where practical, except where heat needs to be monitored or if fluid levels identified and resulting actions taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>For full rules for the Manitoba Robot Games, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/rules\/manitoba-robot-games-general-rules\/\" data-type=\"rules\" data-id=\"2512\">MRG General Rules<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick reference Quick answer Code: JC1 Control: Autonomous, or Semi-Tethered1 see below Open to: Open to all! Max Robot Size: 0.89m wide (Must fit through a doorway) Weight Limit: 22.5 Kg \/ Axle Playing field: n\/a Competition Objectives: Explanation: Judges Choice is a chance to show off your ability to solve a problem(real or imagined) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-2436","rules","type-rules","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rules\/2436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rules"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rules"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mbrobotgames.ca\/mrgwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}