STRONGMAR

STRONGMAR: STRengthening MARritime technology Research Center Project reference: H2020-TWINN-2015 (CSA)-692427 Coordinators: Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciencia Duration: 01/01/16 - 31/12/18 UdG Budget: 155.000 € UdG Project Coordinator: Dr. Pere Ridao ABSTRACT INEST TEC is strongly committed to become a center of excellence in maritime technology...

LANDER AUV

LANDER AUV: Autonomus underwater vehicle for seabed landing and persistence Project reference: DPI2014-61604-EXP Coordinators: Universitat de Girona Budget: 50.000€ Duration: 2 years ABSTRACT Only 5% of oceans have been explored. Unmanned underwater vehicles are everyday more and more used for scientific and industrial purposes, although new kinds of vehicles are...

Tecniospring | Codruta Orniana Ancuti | ACCIÓ

ENHANCING TECHNIQUES FOR NAVIGATION SYSTEM OF AUV Project reference: TECSPR14-2-0023 IP: Codruta Orniana Ancuti TOTAL BUDGET : 18.920,00€ DURATION: : 01/10/2015 - 31/09/2017 CONTACT: codruta.ancuti@udg.edu or codruta.ancuti@gmail.com     ABSTRACT The study of marine habitats is a key component for understanding and managing ocean resources. These resources are becoming crucial...

MERBOTS/ARCHROV

ARCHROV marine ARChaeology through HROV/AUV cooperation   Project reference: DPI2014-57746-C3-3-R TOTAL BUDGET : 224.334€ DURATION: 3 years (01/01/2015 – 31/12/2017) IP:  Dr. Pere Ridao / Dr. Marc Carreras MERBOTS (Multifunctional coopERative marine roBOTs for Intervention DomainS). The operational methodology is stablised in 3 steps: 1) Cooperative multimodal 3D seafloor survey,...

Eurofleets 2

EUROFLEETS 2  NEW OPERATIONAL STEPS TOWARDS AN ALLIANCE OF EUROPEAN RESEARCH FLEETS Project reference: FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES-2012-1-312762 Total budget: €9 million Duration: 01/03/2013 - 28/02/2017 Udg project coordinator: Dr. Rafael Garcia http://www.eurofleets.eu ABSTRACT The marine environment is a major source of economic growth that should be harnessed. With 70,000 km of coastline,...

Tecniospring | Nuno Ricardo Estrela Gracias | ACCIÓ

OPTICAL OCEAN MAPPING AND BENTHIC CLASSIFICATION Project reference: TECSPR14-1-0050 IP:: Nuno Ricardo Estrela Gracias TOTAL BUDGET : 88.077,00€ DURATION: : 01/01/2015 - 31/12/2016     ABSTRACT This project addresses the problem of creating and interpreting large maps of the seafloor with special emphasis on computer vision. Two main research lines...

Tecniospring | Angelos Mallios | ACCIÓ

EFFICIENT AND RÀPID RESPONSE OF DEEPWATER AUV TECHNOLOGIES Project reference: TECSPR13-1-0052 IP: Angelos Mallios TOTAL BUDGET :87.798,70€ DURATION: 15/03/2014 - 16/03/2016 ABSTRACT Recent unfortunate disasters such as Air France flight 447 crash, the Deepwater Horizon blowout, and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, demonstrate that AUVs are becoming an essential tool for...

Morph

MORPH: Marine robotic systems of self-organizing, logically linked physical nodes Project reference: FP7-ICT-2011-7-288704 Total budget: 6.284.371 € Duration:01/02/2012 - 31/01/2016 Udg project coordinator: Dr. Pere Ridao The MORPH project proposes a novel concept of an underwater robotic system that emerges out of integrating, albeit in a non-physical manner, different mobile...

OMNIUS

This research was partly supported by Spanish Ministry of Research and Innovation CTM2013-46718-R. OMNIUS LIGHTWEIGHT ROBOT FOR OMNIDIRECTIONAL UNDERWATER SURVEYING AND TELEPRESENCE Project reference: CTM2013-46718-R Total budget: 257,730 € Duration: 01/01/2014 -31/12/2016 Udg project coordinator: Dr. Rafael Garcia ABSTRACT The study of marine habitats is a key component for understanding and...

Picmar

PICMAR: Plataforma Inteligente para la caracterización Multimodal de Fondos Marinos y estructuras Sumergidas Project reference: CTM2013-46718-R Total budget: 257,730 € Duration: 01/01/2014 -31/12/2016 Udg project coordinator: Dr. Rafael Garcia ABSTRACT Seafloor and human-made underwater structures inspection is a fundamental task during the implantation of marine and oceanic infrastructures, the maintenance...