Learn how to develop an autonomous minidrone line follower and develop key skills like Model-Based Design relevant to the industry—all while having fun using drones!
‘The application deadline has passed for this competition’
Develop path planning, image processing, and control systems for a minidrone line follower in simulations
Deploy algorithms designed during the simulation round to a Parrot Mambo minidrone
1. Apply to receive all the competition materials.
2. Watch the MathWorks Minidrone Competition video series to better understand the competition details.
3. Review the competition rules and guidelines.
4. Complete MATLAB Onramp, Simulink Onramp, and Stateflow Onramp courses before starting to work on your algorithm.
| Task | Deadline |
| Application | 28 February 2026 |
| Simulation Submission | 10 March 2026 |
| Finalists Declaration | 15 March 2026 |
| Final Round | 25-26 March 2026 |
