RoboSub

If you are a high school or college student interested in participating in the 2012 RoboSub Competition, please click here. View the 2012 Final Rules and Mission and the Intent to Compete form.

2012 Sponsors

AUVSI Foundation and ONR's 15th International RoboSub Competition
July 17-22, 2012
SSC Pacific TRANSDEC, San Diego, CA

Co-sponsored by the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR),the goal of this competition is to advance the development of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) by challenging a new generation of engineers to perform realistic missions in an underwater environment.  This event also serves to foster ties between young engineers and the organizations developing AUV technologies. View photos from RoboSub 2011.

Directions to TRANSDEC
TRANSDEC Facility Maps

2012 RoboSub Participating Teams 
- Amador Valley High School
- Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies and Research - India
- Arizona State University, NASA Space Grant Robotics
- Bangalore Robotics - India
- Carl Hayden High School
- Cornell University
- Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Navales, FuVe-E (Future Vehicles and Entrepreneurs) – 
Spain
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
- FAMU-FSU
- Far-Eastern Federal University, Scientific-Educational Center "Underwater Robotics" - Russian Federation
- Harbin Engineering University - China 
- IIT Bombay - India
- Istanbul Technical University - Turkey
- Kyushu Institute of Technology - Japan
- Mälardalen University – Sweden
- Montana State University (Bozeman)
- Mt. San Antonio College
- North Carolina State University
- Panimalar Institute of Technology
- Prairie View A & M University
- Reykjavik University - Iceland
- San Diego City Robotics
- San Diego Mesa College
- Southern Polytechnic State University
- Team SONIA - École de Technologie Supérieure – Canada 
- University of Alberta - Canada
- University of California, Irvine
- University of Central Florida
- University of Florida 
- University of Maryland
- University of Southern California
- University of Toronto - Canada
- U.S. Naval Academy
- Utah State University 
- Virginia Tech
- Washington State University

          

View the 2011 RoboSub results.

 

Questions and Discussion
RoboSub Online Community: Discuss the competition with Dave and the other teams in the Community section.

Resources
Naval Engineering Support Team (NEST) - a collection of expertise, documents and hardware that is available to AUV Competition participants.