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Techfest 2018

TechFest 2018 and UK Micromouse was hosted by UKMARS and Birmingham City University (BCU) at Millennium Point, Birmingham, UK. on Saturday 9 June 2018.

Competitions hosted were:

  • Line follower
  • Drag Race
  • Micromouse
    • Non-Contact Wall Follower (Junior and Senior)
    • Maze Solver (Junior, Intermediate and Senior)
    • Time Trail

BCU YouTube Video of the Event (7 hours long!)

Photos of the Event

Results

Non Contact Wall Follower Final

Mouse Name Contestant Name Contestant Class Score_Time (ms) Run Time (ms)
Cheesestring Aleena Kalim Junior 20280 20280
Mozzarella Kaviyashree Damodaran Junior 18690 18690
Sivan Nathesa Sivakumaran Junior 18620 18620
Athena Amber Bravo-Faraday Junior 20640 20640
Chaos Catherine McPhillips Junior 18600 18600
Scrabble Thanishka Singanan Junior 19440 19440
Zoomin’ Jerry Bethan Edwards Junior 20450 20450
Orange Bernard Grabowski Senior 20100 20100

Maze Solver Heats

Mouse Name Contestant Name Contestant Class Score_Time (ms) Run Time (ms)
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 10607 8180
ROBO-2 Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 35710 26130
ROBO-1 Liang Liu Intermediate 28577 27660
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 49593 39650
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 30522 16850
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 34007 29770
MouseX Derek Hall Senior 18170 11400
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 11327 5370
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 66037 64230
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 24200 21170
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 22803 11400
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 15103 10050

Maze Solver Final

Mouse Name Contestant Name Contestant Class Score_Time (ms) Run Time (ms)
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 64163 44200
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 50943 38110
ROBO-2 Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 20129 12890
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 39270 26930
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 22993 10730
ROBO-1 Liang Liu Intermediate 23262 14660
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 29945 20250
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 23133 12130
MouseX Derek Hall Senior 50497 38470
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 12800 8080
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 8520 5820
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 10580 7430

Time Trials

Mouse Name Contestant Name Contestant Class Score_Time (ms) Run Time (ms)
PIC 2 Derek Hall Senior 9610 9610
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5650 5650
Erratic David Hannaford Senior 25020 25020

Here are the timings for all successful maze runs

Non Contact Wall Follower Final

Mouse Name Contestant Name Class Run (ms) Crse (ms) Touches Score (ms)
Orange Bernard Grabowski Senior 20100 0 0 20100
Athena Amber Bravo-Faraday Junior 20640 0 0 20640
Sivan Nathesa Sivakumaran Junior 18620 0 0 18620
Mozzarella Kaviyashree Damodaran Junior 18690 0 0 18690
Zoomin’ Jerr Bethan Edwards Junior 20450 0 0 20450
Cheesestring Aleena Kalim Junior 19140 0 0 19140
Scrabble Thanishka Singanan Junior 19440 0 0 19440
Chaos Catherine McPhillips Junior 18600 0 0 18600

Maze Solver Heats

Mouse Name Contestant Name Class Run (ms) Crse (ms) Touches Score (ms)
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 212190 211800 0 219250
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 39650 298300 0 49593
ROBO-1 Liang Liu Intermediate 27660 27500 0 28577
ROBO-2 Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 26130 119000 1 35710
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 35240 35000 0 36407
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 8180 72800 0 10607
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 64230 54200 0 66037
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 57900 57700 0 59823
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 29770 127100 0 34007
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 32590 32300 0 33667
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 21170 90900 0 24200
MouseX Derek Hall Senior 37830 37600 0 39083
MouseX Derek Hall Senior 11400 203100 0 18170
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 55300 55100 0 57137
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 11400 217900 1 22803
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 11230 245300 1 23530
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 55950 55700 0 57807
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 16850 269600 1 30522
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 31340 31100 0 32377
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 8190 140400 0 12870
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 5370 178700 0 11327
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 6700 218000 0 13967
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 6400 257100 0 14970
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 6240 301200 0 16280
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 6130 343500 0 17580
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 34290 34100 0 35427
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 10050 151600 0 15103

Maze Solver Final

Mouse Name Contestant Name Class Run (ms) Crse (ms) Touches Score (ms)
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 297310 296900 0 307207
Kaasjager Coen Roos Senior 38110 385000 0 50943
ROBO-1 Liang Liu Intermediate 20660 20500 0 21343
ROBO-1 Liang Liu Intermediate 14660 124100 1 23262
ROBO-2 Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 20980 20800 0 21673
ROBO-2 Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 12890 88500 1 20129
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 56440 56200 0 58313
ROBO-3 Yang Liu – WenTing Xu -Liang Liu-Xiaopeng Zhao Intermediate 7430 94500 0 10580
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 94660 94200 0 97800
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 61980 257500 1 79761
ChunChu Suresh Ballina Senior 44200 376300 1 64163
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 47290 148500 1 59969
PicOne Jim Chidley Senior 26930 199400 1 39270
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 56570 56300 0 58447
PicOne Turbo Jim Chidley Senior 20250 140100 1 29945
MouseX Derek Hall Senior 38470 155400 1 50497
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 48270 48000 0 49870
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 12130 203700 1 23133
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 11940 232700 1 23891
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 12160 269000 1 25343
MouseX2 Derek Hall Senior 11880 298400 1 26015
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 44590 44300 0 46067
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 22410 144000 1 32451
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 20610 199900 1 32334
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 10730 245700 1 22993
FAB1 Derek Hall Senior 9700 367900 1 25933
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 22800 22600 0 23553
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 5820 81000 0 8520
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 5160 107700 0 8750
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 4720 133800 0 9180
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 4450 159700 0 9773
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 4320 185400 0 10500
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 4100 210800 0 11127
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 3910 256800 1 15861
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 3780 305000 1 17325
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 3780 347900 1 18755
Decimus 5A Peter Harrison Senior 3810 392300 1 20268
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 36150 36000 0 37350
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 9100 111200 0 12807
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 8080 141600 0 12800
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 7160 191200 1 17249
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 6540 232000 1 17927

Time Trial Final

Mouse Name Contestant Name Class Run (ms) Crse (ms) Touches Score (ms)
Erratic David Hannaford Senior 25030 25000 0 25030
Erratic David Hannaford Senior 25020 50100 0 25020
Erratic David Hannaford Senior 25020 75200 0 25020
Erratic David Hannaford Senior 25020 0 0 25020
PIC 2 Derek Hall Senior 11570 11600 0 11570
PIC 2 Derek Hall Senior 10390 22000 0 10390
PIC 2 Derek Hall Senior 9610 31700 0 9610
PIC 2 Derek Hall Senior 9610 0 0 9610
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5780 5800 0 5780
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5770 11600 0 5770
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5650 17300 0 5650
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5730 23100 0 5730
Fat Cat 3c Tim Foden Senior 5650 0 0 5650
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