RARS Race Report & News About Upcoming Races May 13th, 2001 RARS is the Robot Auto Racing Simulation, a competition for programmers and an on-going challenge for practicioners of Artificial Intelligence and real-time adaptive optimal control. It consists of a simulation of the physics of cars racing on a track, a graphic display of the race, and a separate control program (robot "driver") for each car. All RARS software and activities are free and open to the public. It runs on DOS, Windows, OS/2, UNIX, Linux, and several other platforms. For more information e-mail to gcp@sjeng.org. Or visit the Rars website at http://rars.sourceforge.net Contents Todays Races Race Report Driver Point Standings Authors Point Standings News Comments Here is a repeat of the announcement: May 13th No. of races 2 Tracks: austria + random Miles: not less than 300 (extras 150) Software version: 0.81 + all patches Surface Type: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------- RARS version 0.8 Track surface type 1. 10 cars for 300 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 27545. _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: austria.trk. Race length was 300.29 miles, 483.24 kilometers. Track record was 93.78 mph by K1999 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 7 K1999 114 32 92.56 94.27! 1428 14 2 45 83 20 2 1 Dodger6 -41.6 82 92.23 93.55 133 4 2 18 89 17 3 2 K2001 -95.9 0 91.80 93.05 6976 15 2 18 83 14 4 8 Sparky 111 0 89.96 92.05 6570 14 2 78 89 12 5 4 Felix 107 0 86.85 88.58 3020 47 2 75 80 10 6 3 Jocosa 107 0 86.15 87.21 6669 84 2 22 88 8 7 10 Apex8 99 0 79.59 81.19 9014 37 2 93 72 6 8 6 Bulle2 0 0 0.000 0.000 32239 147 0 0 0 5 9 5 Djoefe 0 0 0.000 0.000 33564 147 0 0 0 4 10 9 Apex1 0 0 0.000 0.000 30195 147 0 0 0 3 RARS version 0.8 Track surface type 1. 10 cars for 150 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 27808. _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: random.trk. Race length was 150.29 miles, 241.85 kilometers. Track record was 0.000 mph by Nobody F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 2 K2001 59 59 76.18 76.86! 1270 13 1 3 42 21 2 9 K1999 -48.7 0 75.66 76.73! 9190 14 1 10 45 16 3 8 Dodger6 -111. 0 75.01 75.85! 282 6 1 8 48 14 4 5 Bulle2 57 0 73.16 74.23! 11842 14 1 21 44 12 5 4 Sparky 57 0 72.85 73.61! 5092 9 1 7 50 10 6 10 Felix 55 0 70.53 71.56! 1878 62 1 6 38 8 7 6 Jocosa 52 0 67.12 68.41! 114 131 1 41 47 6 8 7 Djoefe 50 0 64.43 65.17! 16294 41 1 3 40 5 9 3 Apex8 48 0 61.30 61.85! 240 142 1 14 46 4 10 1 Apex1 0 0 0.000 0.000 30038 145 0 0 0 3 Race 1 Race 2 Total ------------------------------------ K1999 21 16 37 K2001 14 21 35 Jocosa 8 6 14 Sparky 12 10 22 Dodger 17 14 31 Bulle2 5 12 17 Felix 10 8 18 Apex8 6 4 10 Apex1 3 3 6 Djoefe 4 5 9 ------------------------------------ Driver's Standings Dodger 199 pts (UK) Tim Foden K1999 193 pts (France) Remi Coulom K2001 162 pts (France) Remi Coulom Sparky 145 pts (UK) Tim Foden Bulle2 128 pts (Belgium) Marc Gueury Felix 106 pts (Netherlands) Doug Eleveld Jocosa 69 pts (Mexico) Jorge Cervantes Djoefe 60 pts (Belgium) Gian-Carlo Pascutto Apex8 59 pts (Estonia) Maido Remm Apex1 44 pts (Estonia) Maido Remm Constructor's Standings Remi Coulom 216 pts (France) K1999 Tim Foden 199 pts (UK) Sparky, Dodger Marc Gueury 133 pts (Belgium) Bulle2 Doug Eleveld 106 pts (Netherlands) Doug, Felix Jorge Cervantes 69 pts (Mexico) Jocosa Maido Remm 65 pts (Estonia) Apex8, Apex1 Gian-Carlo Pascutto 60 pts (Belgium) Djoefe ------------------------------------------------------------------- Updates New K1999/K2001 -> Remi's site New Dodger -> ftp://rars.sourceforge.net/pub/rars/dodger6.cpp Movies are at : ftp://rars.sourceforge.net/pub/rars/austria.zip ftp://rars.sourceforge.net/pub/rars/random.zip Comments It looked like the new Dodger was going to win, but K1999 was plain faster, and overtook it on the end. Greetings, Gian-Carlo