Committees

This page lists the committees of the season 2016/2017.

Technical Committee

The technical committee (TC) is responsible to update and publish the rulebook, to decide on technical questions during the tournament, and to communicate with the league stake holders on technical advancements. Current members of the TC are (in alphabetical order):

  • Tim Niemueller, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
  • Alain Rohr, HFT Mittelland, Switzerland
  • Wataru Uemura, Ryukoku University, Japan
  • Christian Deppe, Festo Didactic SE, Denkendorf, Germany
  • Tobias Neumann, FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Aachen, Germany
  • Ulrich Karras, WorldSkills Germany e.V., Germany
  • Gerald Steinbauer, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

You can contact the TC via email (send without subscribing).

Organizing Committee

The organizing committee (OC) is responsible for organizing the RoboCup competitions, to communicate to the RoboCup Federation trustees and chairs the requirements of the league, and to inform and attract new teams to the league. Current members of the OC are (in alphabetical order):

  • Alexander Ferrein, FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Aachen, Germany 
  • Ulrich Karras, WorldSkills Germany e.V., Germany
  • Sebastian Reuter, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
  • Thomas Zürcher, HFT Mittelland, Switzerland
  • Thomas Voß, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany

You can contact the OC via email (send without subscribing).

Executive Committee

Executive Committee members are responsible for the long term goals of the league and thus have also contact to other leagues as well as to the RoboCup federation. The Executive Committee presents the league and its achievements to the RoboCup federation every year and gets feedback to organize the league. All committee members are also members of the Technical Committee. Executive Committee members are elected by the Board of Trustees and appointed by the President of the RoboCup Federation; they serve 3-year terms.
  • Ulrich Karras , Worldskills Germany e.V.,Germany (appointed May 2015)
  • Tim Niemueller, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany (appointed May 2015)