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CONGRATULATIONS IIUM STROOPWAFEL: 1st Runner-up in MAVeC 2019

CONGRATULATIONS IIUM STROOPWAFEL: 1st Runner-up in MAVeC 2019

Date : 16 April 2019

Reported by : 'ATIAH BT. ABDULLAH SIDEK

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CONGRATULATIONS to the Stroopwafel Team of IIUM for their extraordinary achievement in the 1st Malaysia Autonomous Vehicle Challenge 2019 ( MAVeC’19 ) held from 11 April 2019 to 14 April 2019 at MAEPS Serdang.


IIUM Stroopwafel Team has won 1st Runner up and received RM1500 cash prize at the national level competition. The team, which consists of Muhammad Anwar Al-Haq, Ahmad Syarifuddin, Sa'aadat Shafeq Lone and Manasir Jisam advised by Dr. Hasan Firdaus Mohd Zaki has also bagged the best presentation award.

SAE Malaysia and International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) under the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) patronage have proudly organized MAVeC’19. MAVeC’19 is the first Autonomous Vehicle (AV)-based technology competition in Malaysia with an ambitious target to achieve high automation which focuses on system integration and AV smart behaviours such as Speedway (LDWS-Lane Keeping), Urban Drive (FCWS-Traffic Assist) and Parking (AVM-based system). MAVeC’19 is a 2-year collegiate competition and aims to be the leading automotive competition for the development towards the enhancement of sustainability in the automotive industry.

We are very proud of IIUM Stroopwafel Team and we hope that with their full potentials and determination, they will achieve more in future. Once again, congratulations!