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The BEST National Robot Modeling Challenge is open to all teams participating in the competition. The award will be presented to one team in each of the 3 BEST regions (Denver, Souths, Texas) that best demonstrates their Low G BEST robot in the provided Mathworks Simscape environment based on the judging rubric. Judging is divided into four parts: Modeling the Robot, Modeling Physics, Autonomy, Complexity & Quality.
What you need to compete for the award:
- YouTube video demonstrating your robot model in the Simscape environment
- Brief description of your model (256 characters max)
Information you need when you make your submission:
- The full name of your school
- Name of BEST Hub you participate in
- Name of a team point of contact
- Valid email address for the team contact
- Total number of students on your team
- The 2024 PASSCODE (see your Team Workflow)
Submit your entry here before the indicated deadline:
https://www.bestrobotics.org/modeling_award/
November 27th 2024, 11:59PM CST
P.S. Don't wait until the deadline to make your submission!!
One winner per region (Texas, Denver, Souths)
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