"ROBO" World University Medical Robotics Innovation Competition Officially Launches at WMRC Shenzhen
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“ROBO” World University Student Medical Robot Innovation Competition is the first robot competition in the field of robotics to focus primarily on medical applications. It aims to guide the development of medical robots toward practical applications and cultivate a group of technological talents who are innovative, hands-on, and willing to strive. It is a high-threshold medical robot competition platform, a platform that offers study tours in Europe and the United States, and a platform for investment and incubation of startups.
Eligibility
Undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students currently enrolled at universities across China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan), as well as startup teams.
Competition Requirements
Relevant to the innovative design and fabrication of medical and service robots, such as:
Software Platform Design (Robot Control Algorithms, Such as Utilizing Robots for Related Medical Services)
Medical Data Analysis (Research on the Application of Big Data in Healthcare)
VR-Simulated Medical Design (Design of Visualized Surgical Systems)
Novel Mechanical Model Design (Specialized Mechanical Structures for Medical Robots)
Robotic System Design [Embedded Control System Integration Based on Mechanical Structure, with a Focus on the Design of Functional Medical Robots (Prototype Design of Basic Functional Medical Robots—Complete System)]
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Robotics (in the Areas of Autonomous Motion Control and Medical Behavioral Decision-Making: Such as Motion Selection and Intelligent Medical Diagnosis)
Medical Device Industrial Design (Creative Appearance Design for Medical Devices/Robots)
Exciting Grand Prize
Champion
Trophy + Certificate + Corporate Internship + Study Visit to a Robotics Research Institute in Switzerland or the United States + $10,000 Cash Prize
Runner-up
Trophy + Certificate + Corporate Internship + $3,000 Cash Prize
Third Place
Trophy + Certificate + Corporate Internship + $1,000 Cash Prize
Top 10
Certificate + Internship: Priority Admission Opportunity
Registration and Confirmation
September 1–October 30, 2016
Submission of Works
November 20, 2016 – November 25, 2016
Shortlisted Works
November 30–December 7, 2016
Finals
Mid-December 2016: Project Showcase and On-Site Defense
How to Meet with Key Opinion Leaders Face-to-Face
1. Visit the World Medical Robot Conference website at http://worldmrs.org/cn/events/WMRC2016 and click to register for attendance.
2. Register for the World University Student Medical Robot Innovation Competition for a chance to receive complimentary conference tickets.
For details and registration, please scan the QR code.