Awards and Recognitions
Celebrating excellence and innovation in research and technology.
First Place Innovation Expo Award
Award Winner: David Nyarko
The lab won first place at Morgan TechFest 2024 Innovation Expo with its groundbreaking research, 'Track-Based Autonomous Wheelchair Navigation for Airport Environments.' This AI-driven system integrates advanced technologies such as Ultralytics YOLOv8, QR Code navigation, LiDAR, and cameras to enhance mobility in crowded spaces like airports, ensuring efficient path-following and obstacle avoidance. The research's exceptional innovation earned a $2,000 cash prize.