RoboSense

National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research

RoboSense

Goals

To develop robotic boats as sensing platforms for environmental monitoring tasks such as oil spill survey and cleaning, and metal objects in the sediments. To develop autonomy solutions for maritime mobile sensing networks.

Issues Involved or Addressed

Autonomy in airborne and maritime environments, which includes object recognition, feedback control, navigation and path planning, acoustics imaging and sensing, multi-agent systems, and human robot interaction.

Methods and Technologies

  • Embedded Systems
  • Software Programming
  • Control Systems
  • Sensors
  • Design

Academic Majors of Interest

  • Business Administration
  • Computational Media
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Management

Preferred Interests and Preparation

Meeting Schedule & Location

Time: 

6:00-6:50

Day: 

Wed

Location: 

Other: First week VL 465; All other weeks: TSRB 423

Team Advisors

Sponsor(s)

National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research