By Cameron Loyd and Jonathan Spalten It’s been several long years since RoboWrestling has gone to competition, but the time has finally come. We’ll be presenting a high level overview of their robot, Kirbi, and covering Kirbii’s debut at Robogames 2023. The RoboWrestling team was created to compete in autonomous sumo competitions, a specific brand…
Category: Summer 2023 Newsletter
Meet the Core Officers
By Brad Geving President: Priyanka Rajan Priyanka is a 3rd-year Computer Science major. She has been an active member of RoboJackets and has held various roles within the organization. Last year, she served as the RoboNav Project Manager, where she focused on establishing the team’s foundations for the University Rover Challenge (URC), the team’s new…
Battlebots Goes to NHRL!
By Cameron Loyd This year for the first time, the RoboJackets BattleBots team competed in the National Havoc Robot League (NHRL). The NHRL was chosen as an alternative to the much-beloved Motorama as BattleBots’s new yearly “big bots” competition. Four bot teams traveled to NHRL in Norwalk, CT to compete — three 30-lbers (Chonkiii, Anxieti,…