1st ERL Smart CIties RObotics Challenge, Milton Keynes, UK, 2019
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Smart cities are an innovative urban paradigm aiming at improving the city’s services and the citizens’ quality of life using a variety of technological infrastructures. The ERL Smart Cities introduces a new robotic challenge, focusing on showing how robots will integrate in the cities of the future as physical agents living in them. The 1st Smart CIties RObotics Challenge (The SciRoc challenge) will be held in Milton Keynes (UK) from Sept 16th to Sept 22nd 2019. Leveraging the functionalities developed within the other challenges of the European Robotics League (ERL Consumer, ERL Professional and ERL Emergency), robots will cooperate with the smart city infrastructure and interact with its citizens -- assisting customers, providing professional services and supporting during emergency situations.

This tournament is part of the ERL Season 2019-2020.

Target audience
Participants include undergraduate students, Master and PhD students, postdocs, and researchers from universities/organisations and engineers from industry companies around the world.

The event is open for the general public during the competition days from the 16th of September to the 21st of September.
 
Knowledge Media Institute, The Open University
Emanuele Bastianelli
info@sciroc.eu
+447490154189
 
The Centre: Mk
24 Silbury Arcade
MK9 3ES Milton Keynes
United Kingdom