INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BREMEN
2006 RoboCup Start:
|
On June 13 the 2006 RoboCup started with a severe "accident": three cars had crashed on the Bürgerweide, right in front of hall 5. At 31 degree celsius, the volunteering victims were spread out in front of overturned cars, from one wreck smoke, that signified a chemical substance, emerged. Rescue workers recovered the injured with the support of robots.
[
Jun
14, 2006]
This set-up was organized by Andreas Birk, IUB Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Birk is coordinator of the Rescue Robot League. To demonstrate the support robots can provide during rescue operations, he enlisted the help of the Bremen Fire Brigade and the Technische Hilfswerk.
Author: Dagmar Becker. Last updated on 14.06.2006. © 2006 International University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen. All rights reserved. No unauthorized reproduction. http://www.iu-bremen.de. For all general inquiries, please call IUB at +49 421 200-4100 or mail to iub@iu-bremen.de.
|