Impressions of the qualified participants in the 48th national competition

Jonas Scharpf, a 19-year-old student at the Technical University of Munich, is competing in the national Jugend forscht competition from Bavaria. He designed the remote-controlled, cognitive and wearable robot called 'Victor'. Its movement algorithm was developed on the basis of observed and analyzed movement sequences of several test subjects. Scharpf optimized the sequence transferred to the robot so that it could walk as safely and stably as possible. It is not the human gait, but ...