Application for a Free WAM-V

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This is the collaboration space to complete the application for a WAM-V Platform. THe application is due by April 30th to Robotx, the award will be made by Office of Naval Research on June 30th.

Guidlines

To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the application process by composing a proposal that adheres to the following guidelines:

Initiate Account

  1. Express interest here: robotx.org/apply

This will create your official RobotX application account.

  1. Review application criteria (below)
  2. Submit your proposal via your RobotX application account

Directions received after completing Step 1.1 April 2021

WAM-V Application Timeline

  • 03 April 2021 – WAM-V Applications Open
  • 30 April 2021 – WAM-V Applications Close
  • 18 June 2021 – WAM-V Award Recipients Notified

Format

The format of the written paper shall adhere to the following guidelines:

  • 6 page limit (excluding Title Page)
  • 8.5 x 11 in. page size
  • Margins ≥ 0.8 in.
  • Font: Times New Roman 12pt
  • Header on every page including page number
  • Submitted in pdf format

Title Page

Technical Approach and Justification

  • (3.0 Page Maximum) – Describe the technical approach that your team will use to achieve the degree of autonomy necessary to accomplish each of the tasks in the competition as described on the RobotX 2022 competition page. The technical rationale and approach must identify the RobotX tasks that will be attempted, strategies to complete the tasks, and proposed approach to address any technical issues encountered. The Applicant’s capacities must be discussed as they relate to achieving success in the project. A timeline for system development and testing should be included.

Team Qualifications

  • (0.5 Page Maximum) – Describe the qualifications, capabilities,

academic level, and experience of the team members who will support preparing the vehicle for competition.

Facilities

  • (0.5 Page Maximum) – Describe available test venues and technical facilities,

expected methods or techniques (or combinations of these) that will be used to prepare your vehicle and its sensor suite for the competition.

Sponsorships and Partnerships

  • (0.5 Page Maximum) – A table of potential academic,

industry or government partners, and potential sponsors including their organization, name, and contact information (email and phone number).