Mobile Robot Navigation Contest For Undergraduate Design And K 12 Outreach
Robert L. Avanzato · 2020
Penn State Abington has developed an autonomous mobile robotics competition to support freshman design, K-12 outreach, undergraduate research opportunities, and curriculum integration.The contest, Robo-TrailBlazers, encourages participants to explore a variety of robot navigation solutions including line-following, wall-following, and cooperating robots.Participants in recent contests have ranged from second grade to college seniors.The contest supports a wide range of educational objectives and promotes interest in engineering and science.