AeroTHON 2024
SAE AeroTHON competition for students is organized with a primary focus on developing design, build, and piloting skills of Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) to prepare them industry ready for the emerging market. As part of AeroTHON, students undertake a full design and build cycle of an uncrewed aerial vehicle meeting specific mission requirements, culminating in a final fly-off event.
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.
Request softwareMATLAB and Simulink
Robotics Arena
Learn how to use MATLAB and Simulink to design algorithms, create simulations, and speed up development for student competitions in robotics and unmanned systems.
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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.
View all tutorialsSimscape Essentials for Automotive Student Teams
Get started with the fundamentals of vehicle development for student competitions, such as Formula Student, using Simscape.
Mobile Robotics Training Videos
Learn to design and test autonomous robot algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink with these free training materials.
Computer Vision Video Tutorials
Learn to design and deploy computer vision algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink with these free training materials.
Learn to Code with MATLAB
Learn to Code is an online, interactive one-hour tutorial that teaches the basics of programming using MATLAB for ages 12+.
Code Generation Video Tutorials
Learn how to convert MATLAB functions and Simulink models to C/C++ code.