AUSTIN, Texas, July 14 -- The University of Texas at Austin issued the following news release:
The award-winning robot soccer team from Texas Robotics, UT Austin Villa, recently returned from Incheon, South Korea, where they competed in RoboCup 2026, the world's largest and most prestigious robotics competition. The team, led by professors Peter Stone and Joydeep Biswas, is made up of three doctoral students and three undergraduates. This was the second year that UT Austin Villa participated in a humanoid division, building on a 20-year history of success that included dominant runs in the 3D Simulation League and a Standard Platform League world championship in 2012.
The competition in South Korea featured 3v3 matches. Each robot had to ...