RARS
Encyclopedia
RARS is an acronym for Robot Auto Racing Simulator. It is an open source
3D
racing simulator
. RARS is designed to enabled pre-programmed AI
drivers to race against one another. RARS was used as the base for TORCS
. It was used as an example in the book Intelligent Information Processing and Web Mining by Mieczysław Kłopotek.
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
3D
3D computer graphics
3D computer graphics are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images...
racing simulator
Sim racing
Sim racing is the collective term for computer software that attempts to simulate accurately auto racing , complete with real-world variables such as fuel usage, damage, tire wear and grip, and suspension settings...
. RARS is designed to enabled pre-programmed AI
Ai
AI, A.I., Ai, or ai may refer to:- Computers :* Artificial intelligence, a branch of computer science* Ad impression, in online advertising* .ai, the ISO Internet 2-letter country code for Anguilla...
drivers to race against one another. RARS was used as the base for TORCS
TORCS
TORCS is an open source 3D car racing simulator available for GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows. TORCS was created by Eric Espié and Christophe Guionneau, but project development is now headed by Bernhard Wymann. It is written in C++ and is licensed under the GNU GPL...
. It was used as an example in the book Intelligent Information Processing and Web Mining by Mieczysław Kłopotek.