Education

Student Competitions, Challenges & Summer Schools

The 8th F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix (IROS 2020)
Held in Las Vegas, NV on October 25-29, 2020. F1TENTH is an international community of researchers, engineers, and autonomous systems enthusiasts.

IFAC World Congress Berlin Grand Prix
The 7th F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix is a virtual race held on July 15-16, 2020. Teams first qualify in order to determine seeding and then compete head-to-head in an intense battle of algorithms.

2020 CPS Challenge - "SoilScope -- Mars edition"
The goal of this challenge will involve a virtual competition emulating an autonomous probe deployment science mission by the rover and drone duo, at the Jezero crater landing site. 

2020 UMD Cyber Defense Training Camp
Cyber Defense Training Camp is a 7-day residential summer program for rising junior and senior high school students to expand their cybersecurity knowledge and skills through instruction by an experienced security professional. 

4th International Summer School on Deep Learning (DeepLearn 2020)
DeepLearn 2020 will be a research training event with a global scope aiming at updating participants on the most recent advances in the critical and fast developing area of deep learning.

Virtual ISEF 2020 
A special week of virtual events for the STEM community to celebrate science and engineering.

WMG Summer Camp 2020
This week-long intensive course is designed to provide advanced training for PhD students and practitioners on engineering methods and automation technologies that will be the basis for Industry 4.0.