新墨西哥科技吸引爱好者参加战斗机器人锦标赛
May 1, 2023
Miner Mayhem match attracts 55 teams from across the state
来自Albuquerque的独立团队Team Complified Creations展示了他们的三款游戏
这些战斗机器人参加了4月29日的ag亚游集团App下载矿工大混乱锦标赛,
2023. 左起:Max Price, Sebastian Stoker, Jaime Aagaard, Andy Stoker, Alex Price,
Cameron Stoker.
SOCORRO, N.M. -激烈的竞争对手,创新的机器人设计,以及热情的粉丝 2023年4月29日,在ag亚游集团App下载举行的年度矿工大混乱锦标赛. Fifty-five teams 参加了由STEM大学机械学院主办的战斗机器人锦标赛 包括10所新墨西哥州高中,4所中学, three colleges, and some independent teams.
![ruidoso-duo Jaimeson Fitzgibbon and Elliott Light](/news/2023/ruidoso-duo.jpg)
According to organizer Curtis O’Malley, Ph.D., assistant professor of mechanical engineering, 为期一天的Miner Mayhem比赛是新墨西哥州唯一的战斗机器人锦标赛. 他说,这也是一个展示机械工程知识、技能、 设计、构建和不断改进战斗需要创造力和团队合作 robots. 今年的比赛是第一次欢迎来自其他国家的选手 universities. 该项目始于2020年,当时有12名参赛者和3支队伍.
![roswell-team Roswell High School Team](/news/2023/roswell-team.jpg)
“全国各地都有很多比赛,只是新墨西哥州没有,”他说 said. “There’s only more interest in combat robotics over time.”
![carlsbad-team Carlsbad High School team](/news/2023/carlsbad-team.jpg)
Alex Price,竞争对手Max Price的父亲,“Team Complified Creations”的成员 来自阿尔伯克基的独立团队说,他对大量的计划印象深刻 and preparation competitors involved before the tournament. Competing in Miner Mayhem, his five-member team learned valuable lessons.
“They get to see how things fail,” he said. “It’s amazing what you learn.”
![tohatchi-team Tohatchi Team](/news/2023/tohatchi-team.jpg)
来自盖洛普Tohatchi高中的选手Kai Shorty说,比赛 是不是很有趣,他喜欢看到其他竞争者. His teammate, DeShawn 埃尔南德斯对此表示赞同,他说他在比赛中度过了一段美好的时光,并对此表示感谢 the opportunity to learn more about wiring.
“It’s so much fun,” he said. “I like seeing others’ work.”
![robots-competing Robots competing in Miner Mayhem](/news/2023/robots-competing.jpg)