CHALLENGES


Our general theme is Applied Robotics, so you can think of a problem related to (IoT, Automation, Computer Vision, etc ) For example:

1) A robotic system offering the ability to do remote exploration and manipulation in a nuclear power plant containing areas that cannot be safely entered by human personnel.

2) Visual inspection to identify abnormalities from pictures and data to predict the quality of a product from your choice.


Criteria for choosing the problem:


  • Real-life Impact: The problem has real-life implications and has direct consequences on the industry.

  • Related to Robotics: The problem is directly related to one of the various robotics fields including but not limited to: automation, IoT, computer vision, robotics simulation, etc.

  • Clarity: The problem is clear, concise, free of ambiguity, and has quantifiable success measures.

  • Literature: The teams provide a detailed description of past solutions and the current effect of the problem on the industry.

  • Scope: The problem has a well-defined scope that is not too general and is worded to allow a limited number of solutions.

    • Criteria for choosing the solution:


  • Literature: The teams provide a detailed description of past solutions, the used technologies, and the current effect of the problem on the industry.

  • Originality: The proposed solution incorporates new ideas or the integration of already established ones.

  • Integrity: The solution correctly cites any usage of current solutions. Plagiarism will be heavily penalized.

  • Practicality: The solution is applicable and utilizes robotics technologies or ideas.

  • Thoroughness: All the needed details and used technologies are carefully explained.