Robots, ultrasonic sensors and sumo wrestling. It sounds like elements for a terrible science fiction movie, but they actually are encouraging students to learn. Hosted on Wednesday and Thursday by ...

April 24 -- One contestant is engineered to clutch its opponents with sharp claws, then pound at them with a weighted tail. Another is shaped like an oversized Hershey's Kiss on treads and can shove ...

A Concordia College team of computer science students are grand champions of the Robotics Competition at the 2007 Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium. The competition, hosted by the University ...

At 11 am on Saturday, March 19, the North Bend Public Library will host a Hebocon competition. Hebocon has been described as “poorly-constructed robot sumo-wrestling.” Hebocon is Japanese in origin, ...