Oakland University to host robotics contest June 8-11

Oakland University will host Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition June 8-11 and Oakland Robotics Association will compete in the contest.

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The OSA robot from the host university will compete against teams from around the world in four challlenge areas.

In the design challenge, students defend their design report in front of a panel of industry professionals and faculty members who serve as judges.

The robot must also compete in the navigation challenge and autonomous challenge, in which the vehicle must navigate on a track on its own.

The newest challenge, joint automated unmanned systems, is a requirement in which the vehicle must be set up so the judges can control it remotely.

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