She came to VICOROB in the second year of the MAIA master. Now, at 32 years old, Liliana is in the 3rd year of her Ph.D. Her career started in Cali, Colombia, where she graduated as a biomedical engineer in 2014 from the Universidad Autónoma de Occidente. Afterward, Liliana was working…
This year’s 25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2022, was held from September 18th to 22nd 2022 in Singapore. It was the first time for MICCAI conference to be hosted in Southeast Asia. This year, Albert Clèrigues and Valeriia Abramova, two of VICOROB’s PhD…
Eduardo Ochoa is a 31-year-old Ph.D. student from El Salvador that is currently starting the third year of his doctoral studies at the Centre d’Investigacio en Robotica Submarina (CIRS) at VICOROB. Eduardo started his studies in El Salvador, where he graduated in Mechatronics Engineering at the Don Bosco University in 2014. In…
Els tallers de robòtica submarina, organitzats per l’Institut de Recerca en Visió per Computador i Robòtica, el departament d’Arquitectura i Tecnologia de Computadors, i l’Escola Politècnica Superior, consisteixen en la construcció d’un robot submarí teleoperat completament operatiu mitjançant la utilització de materials fàcilment accessibles i de baix cost, i la…
Understanding the marine ecosystem is key to monitoring, evaluating, and managing its functioning. To do this, the scientific community needs data. The PLOME project will obtain it with an underwater platform that will monitor the ecosystems of the seabed for extended periods. A scientific team led by the University…
From the 15th to the 17th of March, our researcher Marc Carreras has been at the Oceanology International (OI22) exhibition. The event is the meeting point for businesses and academics of marine robotic technology. OI22 is a must-attend event for those involved in exploring, monitoring, developing or protecting the world’s oceans,…
Over the next four years, the research team will evaluate the usefulness of a network of newly created marine protected reserves in waters between 300 and 400 meters deep. Fishing activity is one of the main drivers of ecosystem change in the Mediterranean Sea. Beyond the potential global effect…
By Khadidja Himri Supervised by Dr.Pere Ridao / Dr.Nuno Gracias Abstract In recent decades, the rapid development of intelligent vehicle and 3D scanning technologies has led to a growing interest in applications based on 3D point data processing, with many applications such as augmented reality or robot manipulation and obstacle…