The team just received the email today–The Northern Bites has been accepted into RoboCup 2009, to be held in Graz, Austria this coming summer. The nBites will be celebrating its fifth year of competition this year, as well as its fourth entry into the RoboCup World Championships. Here is the list of accepted teams (25):
- ASURA-FIT, Fukuoka IT (Japan)
- Austin Villa, UT Austin (USA)
- B-Human, DFKI & Uni. Bremen (Germany)
- BURST, Bar Ilan University (Israel)
- Cerberus, Bo?aziçi University (Turkey)
- CMU/Wright Eagle, Carnegie Mellon Uni. (USA), Uni. of Science & Technology (China)
- Eagle Knights, ITAM (Mexico)
- Kouretes, TU Crete (Greece)
- Kshitij, IIIT Hyderabad (India)
- Les Trois Mousquetaires, Uni. Versailles, Uni. of Paris XI, ES EFREI (France)
- Maynooth, National University of Ireland Maynooth (Ireland)
- MRL, Azad University of Qazvin (Iran)
- NAO-Team Humboldt, Humboldt University Berlin (Germany)
- Northern Bites, Bowdoin College (USA)
- NTU Robot PAL, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- NUManoids, University of Newcastle (Australia)
- rUNSWift, UNSW (Australia)
- SPQR, Sapienza Università di Roma (Italy)
- Team Chaos, Uni. of Murcia & Carlos III Uni. (Spain)
- Team Dortmund, University of Dortmund (Germany)
- TJArk, Tongji University (China)
- UChile, Universidad de Chile (Chile)
- UPennalizers, University of Pennsylvania (USA)
- Vienna, Vienna Uni. of Tech. & Uni. of App. Sci. Tech. Vienna (Austria)
- Zadeat, RWTH Aachen (Germany), TU Graz (Austria), Uni. of Cape Town (South Africa)