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On My Own Technology

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On My Own Technology (abbreviated as OMOTEC) is an innovation and research lab headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is an EdTech firm.[1] They educate students through a curriculum called STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths.[2]

Students through these programs have won the World Robot Olympiad 2020 and other.[2]

Work and Research Area

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OMOTEC is an EdTech firm that is mentoring students through its innovative STEM programs to find solutions to real-life problems by creating new-age tech and meaningful products.[3] OMOTEC has designed a curriculum to educate students on Cyber Security along with Kamakshi Sharma, world record holder on cybercrime investigations.[1]

Two OMOTEC students won the Microsoft Imagine Cup and their innovative project focused on developing a non-invasive method to screen for skin cancer using artificial intelligence.[4] This lab also uses the open-source data materials of MIT and Google to teach students.[3][5]

Innovative Tech Competition

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OMOTEC students trained through STEM have won various international innovative tech competitions. OMOTEC students have represented India and won the following competition.

  • World Robot Olympiad 2020[2]
  • FTC Asia Pacific Open Championship (APOC) 2024[6][7]
  • Iris National Fair 2021-22[8]
  • Grand Award at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair[9]
  • Microsoft- Imagine Cup Junior AI[10][11]
  • Google India Code to Learn 2021[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "OMOTEC partners with Kamakshi Sharma to educate students on Cyber Security". Financialexpress. 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  2. ^ a b c Team, In School (2020-12-16). "Meet Antara and Prisha, winners of the World Robot Olympiad 2020". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  3. ^ a b "Edtech firm, OMOTEC student wins Google Code to Learn 2021 competition". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  4. ^ "Mumbai teens win Microsoft Imagine Cup for developing a non-invasive screening for skin cancer by using AI". Financialexpress. 2021-07-12. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  5. ^ "Edtech firm, OMOTEC student wins Google Code to Learn 2021 competition". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  6. ^ "OMOTEC Teams Triumph at FIRST Tech Challenge Asia Pacific Open Championship (APOC) in Australia". Mid-day. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  7. ^ "News from the world of Education: August 8, 2024". The Hindu. 2024-08-08. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  8. ^ "News from the world of Education: March 29, 2022". The Hindu. 2022-03-29. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  9. ^ "News from the world of education: June 3, 2022". The Hindu. 2022-06-03. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  10. ^ "Information on admissions, research news, MOUs signed, scholarships and more..." The Hindu. 2021-07-13. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  11. ^ "Mumbai teens win Microsoft Imagine Cup award in Junior category for World Solutions using Artificial Intelligence – Curriculum Magazine". Retrieved 2024-11-23.
  12. ^ "Edtech firm, OMOTEC student wins Google Code to Learn 2021 competition". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-23.