A MLCS team won the first place in BMW/Yonsei Student Research Competition 2018

Sponsored by College of Engineering, Yonsei University and by BMW Korea, the award ceremony was held on April 16, 2018 at the BMW Driving Center in Songdo, Incheon. Six teams from Yonsei University selected through the first round screening in early January announced their research results for about 3 months. Among them, "Autonomous ability to cope with risky situation via the awareness and reinforcement learning of vehicle surroundings" A research team of the school of mechanical engineering was awarded the First Prize. This MLCS team, composed of undergraduate students Sung-Won Lee, Jung-Hoon Lee, Sung-Ha Woo and graduate students Myunghoe Kim and Jaehyun Lim, researched under the guidance of Professor Jongeun Choi and won 5 million won. The last three months of the tournament ended at the end of the awards ceremony, but it will be further expanded in a variety of ways as a model of a research contest where colleges and industry labs work together in the future.