Volume
50
Issue
3
DOI
10.34068/joe.50.03.49
Abstract
Robotics competitions generate excitement and raise the profile of a robotics program. This article provides an overview of robotics competitions, concentrating on those sponsored by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and RECF (Robotics Education and Competition Foundation). FIRST® LEGO® League and VEX® robotics competitions are the most well-known robotics competitions that these organizations sponsor. Equipment, costs, timelines, and funding are presented.
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Recommended Citation
Habib, M. A. (2012). Robotics Competitions: An Overview of FIRST© Events and VEX© Competitions. The Journal of Extension, 50(3), Article 49. https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.50.03.49
