ROBOTICS and SCIENCE

This CodeWeek activity focuses on career education through the development of digital and technological skills, aiming to prepare students for a secure and sustainable future in the job market. Through interactive workshops, hands-on coding sessions, and career-oriented discussions, participants will explore how technology shapes modern careers and the key digital competencies required to succeed in various industries. The activity is designed to inspire young people to embrace technology not only as a tool but as a foundation for personal and professional growth. Career mentors and IT professionals will share insights and practical advice, helping students connect their passions with real-world opportunities in tech-driven fields.

Lumen is a state-of-the-art robotic dog designed to assist blind individuals or those with vision impairments by providing safe, intelligent navigation and essential daily support. Using advanced sensors and spatial mapping, Lumen guides users through audio cues, helping them avoid obstacles, cross streets, and navigate both indoor and outdoor environments with confidence. It features a built-in medicine dispenser that alerts users when it's time to take their medication and provides the correct dosage at the right time. Lumen also includes emergency safety features such as a fire and smoke alarm system, instantly notifying the user and guiding them to safety when danger is detected. Additionally, its facial recognition capability helps identify familiar people, offering verbal cues like “That’s your sister Emily,” to enhance social interaction and awareness. With its combination of mobility aid, health management, emergency response, and social assistance, Lumen serves as a reliable and life-enhancing companion.