Pugio
Background Information
| Pugio | |
 Quite lovely, isn't it? | |
| Author(s) | User:Robar |
| Targeting | SymbolicPatternMatching |
| Movement | Adapting Oscillator Movement |
| Current Version | 1.47 (12 June 2009) |
| Code License | RWLPCL |
| Download | |
- Bot Name
- Pugio
- Author
- User:Robar
- Extends
- AdvancedRobot
- What's special about it?
- It features one of my new developments, the Adapting Oscillator Movement.
- NanoRumble stats (13 June 2009): 3rd general, 3rd Survival, 5th PL.
- Interesting: The 1.3 was published on 13th May and 1.4 on 14th :D
- Great, I want to try it. Where can I download it?
- 1.2 : http://hunrobar.freeblog.hu/files/myrobots/robar.nano.Pugio_1.2.jar
- 1.3 : http://www.robocoderepository.com/BotFiles/3604/robar.nano.Pugio_1.3.jar
- 1.4 : http://www.robocoderepository.com/BotFiles/3606/robar.nano.Pugio_1.4.jar
- 1.47 : http://invitel.hu/artrog/robar.nano.Pugio_1.47.jar
- How competitive is it?
- Very. Absolutely top ten, now even top 3.
Strategy
- How does it move?
- Adapting Oscillator Movement, article soon.
- How does it fire?
- SymbolicPatternMatching.
- How does it dodge bullets?
- It adjusts its oscillating frequency as long as it loses.
- How does the melee strategy differ from One-on-one strategy?
- It's only a one-on-one bot.
- What does it save between rounds and matches?
- It saves the lateral velocity log for the SymbolicPatternMatching gun. (between rounds, of course)
Additional Information
- Where did you get the name?
- I love the culture of the ancient Rome, so I chose a little and dangerous weapon from that times. ;)
- Can I use your code?
- RWLPCL
- What's next for your robot?
- I should develop the movement against other PM bots.
- Does it have any White Whales?
- There isn't any, but important test bots were Nanolaulectrik, Acero, NanoAndrew, previous versions of Pugio etc...
- What other robot(s) is it based on?
- It has WeekendObsession's gun with lateral velocity-rounding.
