Re: [Fwd: 5th RoboCup2004 News]

From: Michael Brenner (brenner@informatik.uni-freiburg.de)
Date: Tue 06 Apr 2004 - 14:46:15 GMT


Hi,

since all of us have to book flights and hotels it would be good to have
a (preliminary) schedule... do you, the commitee, have one?

Cheers,

        michael

H. Levent AKIN wrote:
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject:
> 5th RoboCup2004 News
> From:
> Luis Custódio <lmmc@isr.ist.utl.pt>
> Date:
> Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:54:29 +0100
> To:
> robocuppers@symbio.jst.go.jp, global-oc-rc2004@omni.isr.ist.utl.pt,
> global-tl-rc2004@omni.isr.ist.utl.pt
>
>
> 30 March 2004
>
> 5th ROBOCUP 2004 NEWS
> (http://www.robocup2004.pt/)
>
> Summary: Qualified Teams and Travel Support | Registration | Travel and
> Accommodation | 2004 Poster
>
> * QUALIFIED TEAMS AND TRAVEL SUPPORT: The list of qualified teams for
> RoboCup 2004 has been decided by the Technical Committees of all the
> leagues, except Junior, where teams will be selected from regional
> events. You may find the qualified teams per League under 'Teams' in the
> Web page for each league. This year we have 172 qualified teams, from
> the 265 that pre-registered, from 30 countries. The most represented
> countries are Japan (32 teams), Iran (31 teams), Germany (23 teams) and
> Portugal (13 teams). A total amount of 577.816,00 Eur was requested for
> travel support, of which we could cover about 21%.
>
> * REGISTRATION: Registration opens today on the 'Registration' page of
> the official web site. Hopefully, the instructions are clear to follow.
> You will know there the amount of travel support assigned to your team,
> which will be deducted, as announced before, to the nominal registration
> fee. The table with Registration fees is online at the 'Registration'
> page as well. In case the amount of travel support exceeds your total
> registration fee, you will receive the remaining value (stated in a
> special box on the registration page) in Lisbon, during RoboCup 2004.
> Registration will be open until May 15. People applying for a visa to
> enter Portugal may need an official letter from the Organizing
> Committee. Note that such letters will only be issued after a duly
> registration is received.
>
> * TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION: Do not oversight our insistence on this
> point. You may experience serious difficulties to find rooms now, due to
> EURO 2004 overbooking, if you did not book your hotel or residential
> yet. We are still trying to find extra solutions for this problem. We
> made a list of less expensive "hotels" (here called "Pensões" or
> "Residenciais") which are not managed by Travel Agent and that seem to
> still have plenty of rooms at very reasonable prices and conditions. You
> can find that list at
> http://www.robocup2004.pt/docs/PensoesResidenciaisList.pdf, as well as a
> map with the hotel and the venue locations at
> http://www.robocup2004.pt/docs/PensoesResidenciaisMap.pdf. Do not forget
> also that TAP AirPortugal offers discounts for RoboCup 2004
> participants, in the routes operated by them. Check the link to them on
> the RoboCup 2004 home page.
>
> * 2004 POSTER: The 1st version of the 2004 Poster (there will be a 2nd,
> slightly different, near the event) is now official and will be out very
> soon. You can download it from
> http://www.robocup2004.pt/imgs/about/Poster1-RC2004.jpg. The official
> slogan for this year is "A Small Kick for Robots, A Giant Score for
> Science".
>
>
> Pedro Lima, Luis Custódio
>

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