RoboCupSoccer - Standard Platform
The RoboCup Standard Platform League is a soccer league where all teams participate using an identical robot platform, currently the NAO humanoid robot manufactured by Aldebaran. Research in this league focuses on algorithmic development for fully autonomous robots.
At each annual RoboCup, the league holds a soccer team competition and several technical challenges. At RoboCup 2023, the soccer team competition will feature 7 vs. 7 matches in the champions cup division and 5 vs. 5 matches in the challenge shield division. Meanwhile, technical challenges at RoboCup 2023 will include a visual referee challenge, a dynamic ball handling challenge and at least one in-game challenge.