Student Programs

ROBO-ONE

ROBO-ONE promotes the technology and fun of robotics by challenging students to build and control bipedal robots that battle each other in competition. Applying Model-Based Design with MathWorks products lets your team efficiently design and build a functioning robot for your ROBO-ONE mission.

Complimentary Software

MathWorks provides complimentary software for this competition. If your team is participating in this competition and needs software, fill out the software request form.

The period to request software has closed.

Student Tutorials and Videos

Learn how to use MATLAB and Simulink to design algorithms, create simulations, deploy code, and speed up software development for your projects.

Competition Resources

Getting Started

Getting Started with Code Examples

To access the following examples, which show how physical modeling helps with robot design, type the appropriate function at the command line:

For robot modeling using SimMechanics,
mech_robot_vr

For actuator modeling using SimElectronics,
elec_controlled_dcmotor, elec_linact_control,
or elec_kers

For actuator modeling using SimPowerSystems,
cs_robot, or power_dcmotor

For modeling sequence logic using Stateflow,
sf_launchabort

For code generation,
web([docroot '/toolbox/ecoder/ecoder_example_index.html'])

Video Tutorials for Your Team

Interactive Online Tutorials

Learn by doing! Our two-hour online courses provide a hands-on learning environment where you will interact with a web-based version of MATLAB and receive instant and contextual feedback.

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Physical Modeling Video Tutorials

Get started modeling, simulating, and analyzing automotive systems with these free training materials.

Making Vehicles and Robots See

Get started with practical approaches to design perception algorithms using these free training materials.

Code Generation Video Tutorials

Learn how to convert MATLAB functions and Simulink models to C/C++ code.

Mobile Robotics Training Videos

Learn to design and test autonomous robot algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink with these free training materials.