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23 Jun 2008 |
Engaging the wider community of engineers and technologists
A team of five robotoics enthusiasts participated in the inaugural TechX Challenge organised by the Defence Science and Technology Agency. They are one of the nine teams that took part in the TechX Challenge Qualifying Round in May 2008.
The Sunday Times page 13
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19 Jun 2008 |
Stretching the boundary
Cyberpioneer spoke to Pathfinders, comprising seven lecturers and 20 students from the Nanyang Technological University's School of Computer Engineering, on their experience in participating in the TechX Challenge.
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9 Jun 2008 |
DSTA encourages members to think out of the box
DSTA Engineer Tan Jintian shares his involvement in the TechX Challenge as well as how he finds DSTA to be a caring organisation that also supports creativity and innovation.
The Straits Times (Careers in the public sector) page 12 and 13
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28 May 2008 |
TechX Challenge Qualifying Round
The TechX Challenge attracted active participation from local and overseas educational institutions, robotics enthusiasts as well as representatives from commercial companies. Nine teams went through a series of tests at the Qualifying Round to determine their eligibility to compete in the final event.
MediaCorp News (Channel NewsAsia)
channelnewsasia.com
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18 Feb 2008 |
TechX Challenge
DSTA DCE(O) Tan Peng Yam spoke about TechX Challenge organised by DSTA. He stressed that TechX Challenge is one initiative to engage younger Singaporeans to get them interested in defence technology.
TODAY page 8
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31 Jul 2007 |
DSTA seeks innovative robots through the TechX Challenge
Twenty-eight teams will be pitting their skills against one another to build an autonomous robot that can be effectively employed in an urban warfare situation. Organised by DSTA, the inaugural competition will require the robots to navigate independently, negotiate stairs, operate an elevator as well as detect and engage targets.
The Straits Times page H4
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09 Apr 2007 |
TechX Challenge briefings
DSTA has announced the schedule of the TechX Challenge briefings. The sessions will be conducted in National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University on 13 and 20 April respectively.
The Straits Times page 12 (7 Apr)
TODAY page 6 (6 Apr)
Lianhe Zaobao page 9 (7 Apr)
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22 Feb 2007 |
More on TechX Challenge
National Instruments, an American high-tech firm, is offering its technical consultancy advice to all interested contestants in the TechX Challenge. Read on to find out how such positive initiatives will inject vibrancy into our defence R&D scene.
The Straits Times page H6
My Paper page 2
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24 Jan 2007 |
Strengthening the foundation, Stretching the boundary
The TechX Challenge, organised by DSTA, aims to inspire and engage scientists and technologists to design and develop an autonomous robot in an urban environment. Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen officiated at the launch ceremony yesterday.
The Straits Times page 1
Lianhe Zaobao page 4
DefenseNews.com
Channel NewsAsia (23 Jan)
Channel 8 News (23 Jan)
938Live! (23 Jan)
SAFRA Radio Power 98FM (23 Jan)
SAFRA Radio Power 98FM (26 Jan)
SAFRA Radio Dongli 88.3FM (23 Jan)
SAFRA Radio Dongli 88.3FM (26 Jan)
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