[net.ai] Mousethon at Computer Museum

wdr@faron.UUCP (William D. Ricker) (11/19/85)

The Computer Museum, Museum Wharf, 300 Congress St., Boston MA, is
hosting a heat in the International MicroMouse competitions, Saturday,
11/23, 11 AM - 5 PM EST.

A 16'x16' maze will be explored by micro-processor controlled
"micro-mice" robots every half-hour from 11 AM to 3:30 PM in time
trials, scoring for for speed and intelligence.  From 3:30 to 5 PM the
finals of the heat will be run.

There will be MicroMice and programmers from England and Japan as well
as New England competing.

Admission to the competition is included in general admission:
$4 for adults, less for children, students, and seniors.
The museum exhibits range from early computer relics to state-of-the-art
interactive computer-graphics programs for visitors to experiment with.
Also on special exhibit currently are the Honeywell Animals and the Byte
Anniversary exhibit.

For more information, call The Computer Museum at (617)426-2800.
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  William Ricker
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