Let it See - Vision Centric Challenge |
In order to promote research & development of computer vision and autonomous mobile robotics, we challenge talented High School students with Vision Robot Competitions. Maximim 5 students.
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COMING SOON! 2025 Official Vcc Rules and Related Documents
Vcc will be hosted around the world and during the Robofest World Championship on May 15-17, 2025. Winners of the Vcc Division at the World Championship will receive an LTU Scholarship certificate.
Pre-Registration is open. To Register Your Team, go to
Rules for starting teams, registration and team responsibilities at competitions can be found in the General Rules on the 2025 Main Page.
Each team member, must bring the signed Robofest Consent and Release Form on the day of the event if not completed online.
2025 Technical Committee for Rules and Judging:
Member: | Bio: |
Erik Rosvold, Chairperson |
Chief Operating Officer at LSM Systems Engineering. Background in electrical, mechanical and manufacturing systems. Robofest coach, host and volunteer since 2015. |
Nathaniel Johnson | Nate graduated from LTU in 2007 with a MS in Electrical Engineering. His experience as a Robofest volunteer kick started his robotics career. He as travelled to Europe and Asia for autonomous driving, and now works in spatial computing, specializing in Unreal and Unity software. |
Emily Trudell | Emily graduated with a MS in Computer Science from LTU in 2009. During her time at LTU she captained the Aibo Soccer team, competed in IGVC, Robogames and RoboCup. She also worked as a student assistant for Robofest and later volunteered as a judge for VCC. She has been a professional Android developer for 10 years. |
Rodrigo Rodriguez | Rodrigo is a System Integration ENG at Ford Motor Co, Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics and Masters Degree in Artificial Intelligence from Tecnologico de Monterrey Committed to improve STEAM education in Latin America Since 2012, Robofest Coach and member of Robofest Mexico Committee from 2017 to 2023. |
CJ Chung | Professor of Computer Science. Founder of Robofest. Director of Robofest 1999-2020. Director of LTU's CAR (CS AI Robotics) Lab. Launched Vision-based Mini Urban Challenge using L2Bots in 2007. The category name changed to Vcc in 2009. Designed Vcc challenge rules 2007-2020 |
VCC Archive:
2024 Vision Centric Challenge ~ "Vision Based Measurement System"
VBMS Final Version of Rules - Released 1/13/2024 | Score Sheet (with example) (pdf) | Drawings (pdf)
2020 Vision Centric Challenge ~ "CBC"
CBC Final Version of Rules - Released 1/11/20
2019 Vision Centric Challenge ~ "S-SLAM"
S-SLAM Final Rules | Video of Senior Runs | Video of College 1st Place
2018 Vision Centric Challenge ~ "FiCO"
"FiCO" Final Rules
L2Bot workshop with C# and EmguCV files: PPTX PDF Slide WorkshopVideo (78 min.) C# Project with source code
Visit Prior Vcc Page since 2007