Robotics In Tunisia

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IEEE RAS Tunisia is organizing in partnership with EPI School the Robotics in Tunisia event on Wednesday 9 May 2018 at 1 PM, Sousse. RIT is a technical and social event dedicated to the robotics in Tunisia. The event aims to show success stories about made in Tunisia robotics products essentially in the field of service and educational robotic.



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  • Date: 09 May 2018
  • Time: 01:00 PM to 05:30 PM
  • All times are (GMT+01:00) Africa/Tunis
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  • EPI University
  • Sahloul, Sousse
  • Tunisia 4003

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  Speakers

Ikram Touir

Topic:

Build Your Own Robot and Compete

Biography:

Ikram Touir is a PhD. student from Tunisia in the field of artificial intelligence. She has been an active IEEE member and volunteer since 2014 when she established the IEEE Student Branch at Higher Institute of Applied Science and Technology of Sousse -Tunisia. She has served in many IEEE volunteer positions including IEEE Day Ambassador, IEEEXtreme Ambassador and in the PES Renewable Energy in Schools (RES) Project. She was the Local Arrangement Chair for the 5th International Competition in Robotics, RoboComp2015 - Tunisia. Her Student Branch was awarded both the Section Outstanding Student Branch Award and the Section Outstanding WIE Affinity group for 2016. Ikram represented her school at the 2016 IEEE Region 8 Student and Young Professional Congress held in Regensburg, Germany, as well as attending the  2018 N&A Committee meeting in the USA, New York. She served as Region 8 RAS SAC member from 2014-2016. Currently, Ikram serves as Treasurer of IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter which was awarded both the IEEE Region 8 Best Chapter of the Year award and the IEEE RAS Chapter of the Year Award for 2017. Ikram is the IEEE RAS Regional (R8) Student Representative. Recently, she is appointed to serve as IEEE Nominations and Appointments (N&A) Committee Member for 2018.

Email:

Address:Trik El Akroutia, 3Km, Elwaresnia Benguerdene, Mednine, , Sahloul, 4003

Mehdi Mili

Topic:

Build Your Own Robot

Biography:

Mehdi Mili, was born in Sousse, 1994, is a second-year student in the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Sousse (ISSAT Sousse) for the bachelor degree of industrial computing. Since 2015, he has been an active member in IEEE ISSATSO students branch, where he held many positions: In 2016, he was a treasurer of the students branch and a vice-chair in both IEEE RAS SB Chapter and IAS SB Chapter. He was elected chair of the students branch in 2017 and is currently chair of RAS SB Chapter and the communication manager in IAS Tunisia chapter. He is a local leader in Nasa Space Apps Challenge, the international hackathon hosted by NASA. For the past years he trained in many Arduino, raspberry and scratch workshops, and he also is part of a startup named “Original Graphics” (OG) launched in 2017 as a designer and a finance officer.

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Agenda

13.15-13.30 : 

Opening Ceremony

Welcome Speech, Mme Houda Attia, 

 

13.30-14.45 

Conferences & debates: , Moderator Prof. Messoud Hassani

 

13.30-13.45

-"Robots for Education". By Chelly Nizar, Robot Lab.

 

13.45-14.00

-“Educational Robotics from childhood to adulthood “. By Khouloud Filaly, Aca Robotics. 

 

14.00-14.15 

-"Building Drones by Maker_Lab". By Anis Trigui & Amine Mahdi, Maker Lab.

 

14.15-14.30 

- " La Robotique un Moyen d'Apprentissage qui s'Impose ", By Hatem Slimen,  Edutech & ATAST

 

14.30 - 15.00  Music with EPI Art Club

 

15.00-16.00  

Robots demonstrations

 

15.00-16.45 Workshops 

W1 :Build you robot and Compete, Ikram Twir, RAS Tunisia Chapter (12 students)

 

W2: Workshop Robotics for Childhood , CHELLY Nizar, Robot Lab (k-12 pupils)

 

W3: VeX Robotics Workshop, Hatem Slimene, Edutech (16 students)

 

16.45-17.00:: Closing.