Egypt // Advanced Sumo

Cairo Helios

Find the edge.

Cairo University // Cairo

Crew: 3
Robots: 1
Track: Advanced Sumo
Founded: 2024
To Dhahran: 1,896 km

Robot catalog

The machine

TM-U01

In testing

RaAdaptive edge-avoidance // 3 kg sumoA lightweight, agile sumo that auto-calibrates its edge sensors to ring conditions, trading raw downforce for never falling out on its own.

Edge calib.: Adaptive
Drive: Geared DC
Sensors: 4× reflectance
Mass: 2.9 kg

The crew

Who's behind the build

Nour El-SayedTeam lead · Software
Ahmed FathyMechanical
Salma AdelElectronics

Team dossier

A rising sumo team from Cairo University with a clever software edge: an adaptive routine that learns the ring's lighting during the first seconds of a match, so edge-detection never gets fooled by glare.

Their track: Advanced Sumo

From the pit // shot list

01Calibration run
02Sensor mount
03Ring practice
04Team

Planned coverage. No pit photography exists yet.

One of the crews entered for the RoboNexus World Championship.

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