High School Students Create Fitness Trackers for MATLAB STEM Challenge
This week our guest blogger Jose Avendano is back to talk to us about the MATLAB STEM Challenge which concluded recently. In this challenge students from Franklin and Needham high schools created...
View ArticleStudents aiming for SAE Level 4 Autonomy by 2020 – AutoDrive Challenge™
This post is the first of a loose series in the racing lounge blog featuring highlights of the AutoDrive Challenge, especially those around modeling and simulation. Figure: Panoramic photo of all teams...
View ArticleIt’s time for the MathWorks Minidrone Competition!
Today’s guest post is by Maitreyee Mordekar. Maitreyee is in charge of the MathWorks student drone competitions. She’ll announce the MathWorks Minidrone Competition and share essential information with...
View ArticleMATLAB and Simulink at the French Robotics Cup
In this post, Jean-Paul Marcade talks about how MathWorks tools are helping teams at La Coupe de France de Robotique and Eurobot robotics competitions. Jean-Paul is in the Engineering Development Group...
View ArticlePrototyping Perception Systems for SAE Level 2 Automation
Today’s guest post is by David Barnes. David is a graduate intern at the MathWorks, and he also serves as the Engineering Manager for The University of Alabama (UA) EcoCAR Mobility Challenge team. The...
View ArticleKeeping Up with Robotics Trends Through RoboCup
In March 2017, I joined the MathWorks Student Competitions team to focus on supporting university-level robotics competitions. The competition I spend most time with is RoboCup, which is great because...
View ArticleTeam Automatons Builds a Quadruped Robot for the ABU Robocon 2019 Task
For today’s post, I would like to introduce you to Team Automatons from Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pune. They recently scored 2nd in the MathWorks Modelling Award at the National...
View Article5 ‘How To’-Videos using MATLAB and Simulink
In today’s post Lauren Tabolinsky will share 5 short videos to help you get started using our tools. We want to keep this playlist updated with new examples so please share your thoughts on what you...
View ArticleLessons from the World’s Largest Robotics Competition
Today, Jose Avendano Arbelaez shares another guest post with us. Make sure you let us know your thoughts in the comments section. – – How did you get into Robotics? This is a question that I am often...
View ArticleWhat’s New in MATLAB R2019b for Robotics?
In MATLAB R2019b, there are major product updates and new toolboxes. You can look at the release notes for a complete list, but this blog has the capabilities I find most exciting and relevant to...
View ArticleHow to Win at Formula SAE using Simulink
Todays guest bloggers are Erin, Matt, Kattly, Greg, and Andrew of the McGill Formula Electric team at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. They’ll explain their success story and why simulation was...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now? – Roni Deb, Ather Energy
Today we’re talking to Roni Deb from Ather Energy. As a student in SRM University, Chennai between 2015 and 2017, Roni participated in Formula Student Germany, Formula Student India, and Formula...
View ArticleA Glance at Innovate Malaysia Design Competition 2019
Today’s blog is written by Liping Wang. Liping joined the MathWorks Student Competition team in August of 2019. Before that, she was a system engineer that designed algorithms and verified new ideas...
View ArticleTrajectory Planning for Robot Manipulators
NOTE: While this post will talk specifically about manipulators, many of the concepts discussed apply to other types of systems such as self-driving cars and unmanned aerial vehicles. Trajectory...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now? – Nathan Gyger, Speedgoat
Today we’re talking to Nathan Gyger from Speedgoat. As a student at Bern University of Applied Sciences between 2012 and 2015, Nathan participated in Formula Student Germany. What Did You Learn in...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Automated Driving in MATLAB and Simulink?
MATLAB and Simulink Release 2019b has been a major release regarding automotive features. The following article focuses on the automated driving highlights, namely the 3D simulation features. These...
View ArticleWalking Robot Modeling and Simulation
In this post, I will discuss robot modeling and simulation with Simulink®, Simscape, and Simscape Multibody. To put things in context, I will walk you through a walking robot example (get it?)....
View ArticleMATLAB Benchmark Code for WiDS Datathon 2020
Introduction Hello all, I am Neha Goel, Technical Lead for AI/Data Science competitions on the MathWorks Student Competition team. MathWorks is excited to support WiDS Datathon 2020 by providing...
View ArticleSimulink Student Challenge Winners 2019
This week’s post is by Owen Paul, who works on the MathWorks Student Competitions Program team. Introduction Many companies are using Simulink particularly in the fields of automotive, robotics, and...
View ArticleHow to Accelerate your Signal Processing Tasks with MATLAB Apps
This blog post is by Liping Wang, the technical evangelist of student competitions in China. When I was a signal and information processing student, I knew that MATLAB provides a series of powerful...
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