The 2nd AUAP-VEX International Robotics Competition, Schedule on 14-17 March 2022

The Secretariat is pleased to inform you that, the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP), in cooperation with Siam University (SU), Thailand, and VEX Robotics, Innovation First International (Wuhan) Ltd., USA., will organize the 2nd AUAP-VEX International Robotics Competition, Schedule on 14-17 March 2022, and to be conducted virtually.

The recent disruption to the conventional ways of teaching and learning has ushered in the new ways to develop, and transform Higher Education systems. Further, the ever-growing demand for modern technologies has reinforced the notion that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the main technology of the future; and it is anticipated to revolutionize our world. 

Thus, the Secretariat would like to build on the achievements of the 2nd AUAP-VEX Robotics Competitions.  The coming event will focus on the comprehensive application of robots, and the technical skills of the participating teams.  Due to its innovative nature, we expect the tournament to be more intuitive, intense, and entertaining.

The participating teams will independently build robots, and compete virtually.

Participating team requirements:

• A Team Coordinator (Faculty)
• A Team Captain
• Drivers
• Designer(s)
• Builder(s)
• Programmer(s)
• Engineering Notebook Manager(s)
• Public Relations & Campaigners
• Photographer(s)

Prizes:

1st Place:   USD $ 5,000, and Certificate

2nd Place: USD $ 2,000, and Certificate.       

3rd Place:  USD $ 1,000, and Certificate

The Secretariat believes that the tournament will attract the attention and participation of a large number of technology enthusiasts from around the world. Thus, we encourage our amiable members to participate in the event. 

Registration will open on 01 August, and close on 01 October 2021.

For further information and registration, please contact the AUAP Secretariat via email: auapheadquarters@g.sut.ac.th

With all good wishes!

AUAP Secretariat