Contests, competitions, hackathon, talk at Tor Vergata, and an evening event at the Rome Campidoglio.
Yesterday, an institutional conference moderated by journalist Riccardo Luna inaugurated RomeCup 2024, a Fondazione Mondo Digitale event organised with the GEDI Publishing Group and Italian Tech and promoted in collaboration with the University of Rome “Tor Vergata.” Today, Thursday, March 21, activities will be held at the Engineering Macro Area (Edificio della didattica) and at the Rome Campidoglio (Sala Esedra, Musei Capitolini).
DAY TWO - PROGRAMME
UNIVERSITY OF ROME “TOR VERGATA”
9.30 – 17 | PROJECTS WITH COMPANIES
- Presentation of the Charter of Rights - Human Digitals in collaboration with Opening Future, a joint project by Google Cloud, Intesa Sanpaolo, and TIM Enterprise (9.30 – 11). Moderator: Pier Luigi Pisa, journalist, La Repubblica [see: Human Digitals – Towards a Charter of Rights]
- “Coding Girls” Hackathon with Ing Italia (10 – 17). Moderator: Celia Guimaraes, technology journalist [see: cIAo! Will You Speak with Me? Algorithms and Empathy]
- Ital.IA Lab Hackathon in collaboration with Microsoft (10.30 – 16.30). Moderator: Eleonora Cipolletta, Alley Oop, Il Sole 24 Ore [see: ChatSPOT: AI in Social Advertising]
- Presentation of the winning prototype of the HealthBot Contest, as part of Project Factor J in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson (11.30 – 13). Moderator: Simone Cosimi, journalist [see: HealthBOT: Health Solutions]
- “Rising Youth” Hackathon in collaboration with SAP (14 – 17) [see: Technology for Sustainability]
10 - 13 | STUDENTS MEET UNIVERSITIES
Orientation sessions with partner universities
10 - 13 | CREATIVE CONTESTS (schools and universities)
Presentation of robotic prototypes (assistance, agriculture, etc.) in various categories: DroneBOT, CoBOT, AgroBOT, MareBOT, TirBOT, 5GBOT.
10 – 13 | SHOWCASE AREA
Prototypes by universities, schools, companies, start-ups, and research centres
10 - 18 | ROBOTICS COMPETITIONS
- 17TH International “City of Rome” Robotics Trophy (Rescue Line, Soccer Open League, Soccer Light Weight, On Stage Primary, On Stage Advanced, Explorer Junior, Explorer Senior)
- Robotic Arm
- SuperTeam - Rescue Line
- WRO (World Robot Olympiad)
10 – 13.30 |DIDACTIC LABS
Educational robotics labs for students and teachers
CAMPIDOGLIO, SALA ESEDRA, MUSEI CAPITOLINI
20.30 – 22.30 | THE WONDERS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
with Riccardo Luna, host and director of ItalianTech. Sala Esedra, Musei Capitolini.
Proclamation of the winner of the “Most Promising Researcher in Robotics & AI” Award. The award will be presented by Eugenio Guglielmelli, Rector, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University and Alfonso Molina, Scientific Director, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
