‘PestKillerBot’ utilizes drones to regulate pest command in floricultural fields
Paris, July 9, 2020
Atos, a international chief in electronic transformation, nowadays announces the winners of its international student competitors, the Atos IT Obstacle. The winners ended up presented with their awards yesterday during the Ceremony which took spot during the electronic Atos Technologies Times. Now in its ninth yr, the competitors noticed groups from 27 countries around the entire world compete on the theme of ‘Cooperative Synthetic Intelligence’.
Soon after an first to start with round in which 16 groups ended up picked, the Atos IT Obstacle Jury, designed up of professionals and Atos executives, chose 3 finalists. These are:
- 1st prize and competitors winner: Asia Pacific College, Malaysia
“PestKillerBot” is an modern and simple-to-use application which eradicates the pest in floricultural fields making use of drones which carry out pest command and information selection. The Drone simulator autonomously flies in excess of a industry to detect ailments or hazardous bugs and kills them. The option architecture is divided into four components: the Place Allocation, Route Acquiring with Route Preparing, Pest Detection, and Drone Activation Simulation letting people to see how the divided industry is lined by each individual drone. The college students have created a drone prototype with a 3D printer and several elements.
The crew won €10,000 and each individual student was supplied the chance to do either an internship at Atos or to operate alongside one another with the enterprise to build their project.
- twond prize: Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey, Mexico
This modern option known as “Digital Water” aims to provide water usage alternatives to homes and the water offer enterprise. It is a world-wide-web application that predicts water usage and the water amount across 3 dams. The purpose of the project is to provide particulars so that people can observe usage amounts, waste, and issues to boost water resource management. The crew has 5 years’ worth of information. They have educated their modes for four a long time and have examined it for just one yr.
The crew won €5,000 and each individual student was supplied the chance to do either an internship at Atos or to operate alongside one another with the enterprise to build their project.
- 3rd prize: Josip Juraj Strossmayer College of Osijek, Croatia
With an modern option to boost traffic, the “CTC – Cooperative Website traffic Control” application simulates traffic mild controls making use of Deep Reinforcement Finding out. Each junction acts as an agent that normally takes an action (extends or reduces the inexperienced/crimson time) dependent on the cars and trucks and waiting time in the lane. The application also will get info from the nearest junctions. The crew has educated and tuned the model to get the very best model configuration for the traffic mild command.
The crew won €3,000 and each individual student was supplied the chance to do either an internship at Atos or to operate alongside one another with the enterprise to build their project.
This yr, the jury also awarded a particular prize to an entry that specially stood out, for each the significance of the matter tackled and the perseverance of the crew.
- Special Jury prize: Loughborough College, United Kingdom
“Initial Survey Swarm” is a option for a maze simulator where drone agents gather know-how about a maze in excess of a established interval. The drones can share the info they uncover to lookup destroyed properties by building a 3D map or illustration of it following an earthquake or where there is a lack of world-wide-web coverage.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, Sophie Proust, Team Chief Technical Officer, Atos claimed: ”AI technology is revolutionizing all sectors of the economic climate and modern society, and nowadays the good college students in the Atos IT Obstacle demonstrated genuine entrepreneurial expertise by featuring modern and concrete alternatives that meet the new requirements of cooperative AI expressed by companies and persons. I am impressed by the fantastic creative imagination and the excellent of the contributions of the award-profitable finalists. Congratulations to our winners and to all of our contestants!”
The Atos IT Obstacle 2021 was also declared. Subsequent yr, college students will have the chance to build modern concepts around the theme of “How electronic can assistance decarbonize non-digital”.
Since its creation in 2012, the Atos IT Obstacle has empowered college students from around the entire world to build programs related to significant traits in the electronic revolution, these types of as wise mobility, related cars and trucks, interactive media, related lifestyle, the “right to be forgotten”, blockchain and synthetic intelligence. College students are mentored by users of Atos Scientific Community who provide complex and practical aid, guidance and encouragement.
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