1. Each
team will work in a university laboratory environment. All the laboratories will have similar equipment and facilities and will be randomly allocated to the teams in the first day of the contest. The
laboratories are open daily, from 8:00 to 21:00. Hosting staff will be present in each room. 2. Each team has four members only, who must be enrolled as undergraduate students of their
university; proof of status must be provided if requested.
3. Coaches and advisers are not allowed in the contest rooms, except the first day of the contest (Monday) and during the final
assessment (Friday). A special room will be allocated for them (C109) with Internet facilities.
4. The organizers will, at the start of the contest, supply the teams with logistic and technical
endowments. They must be signed for and be returned after the final assessment.
5. A technical room will be available for the contestants (C307) for specific activities: components distribution,
microcontroller or memory programmer utilization, report or data sheet printing, small mechanical works, PCB manufacturing support.
6. Teams can use their own laptops, basic components and
devices, or software applications, other than those specified in the contest task, but only with jury approval and in the defined conditions.
7. The jury members can be consulted at
the Jury Room (C206), during the periodical visits to the teams or via other procedures agreed by the jury.
8. Evaluation will be based on periodical scheduled visits in the teams' laboratories
and on the final assessment. The detailed procedure will be revealed to the contestants on the first day of the contest.
9. The official language, for oral and written communication, is English.
