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11 June In Events, News by ViCOROB with No comment

Eduard Vidal wins a second prize in the Student Poster Competition of Oceans’18 MTS/IEEE Kobe

The Oceans Conference joints maritime professionals and researches to learn, innovate and lead in the protection and utilization of ocean resources. It is co-sponsored by the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (IEEE OES) and the Marine Technology Society (MTS). The conference is held twice a year. For 2018, it first…

07 June In News, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB with No comment

Learning about the climate change: effects on the Arctic

We set sail for Ny-Aalesund, an island situated on Spitsbergen, north-west of Longyearbyen, in Oscar II land. One of the northernmost city in the world. Now deemed, as an international research center in the Arctic. Ny-Aalesund, counting 11 institutions from 10 countries. As we had an opportunity to be…

10 April In 3D perception, News, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB with No comment

Laser 3D Sense Technology towards the market

The Laser 3D scanner technology developed and patented by the University of Girona is one step beyond the state of the art of underwater 3D perception. It is the result of a PhD thesis in Underwater Robotics and 3D Perception done by Albert Palomer and tutored by Pere Ridao, Josep…

09 April In Image Analysis, Thesis by ViCOROB with No comment

DOCTORAL THESIS: Glandular Tissue Pattern Analysis Through Multimodal MRI-Mammography Registration

Glandular Tissue Pattern Analysis Through Multimodal MRI-Mammography Registration By Eloy García Marcos Supervised by Dr. Joan Martí Bonmatí / Dr. Arnau Oliver Malagelada Abstract Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Current statistics show that one in eight women will develop this disease over the course of...

28 March In News, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB with No comment

SOUNDTILES technology presented at Oceanology International London

At ViCOROB, we do research on Underwater Vision and Robotics. One of the developed technologies in the last years, currently being valorized in the context of SOUNDTILES project (Ref.: 2016 PROD 00130) consists on the development of a tool for automatic processing of sonar mosaics, a breakthrough in the current technologies…

06 March In Projects, Underwater Robotics by ViCOROB with No comment

EU Marine Robots Kick Off meeting takes place in Porto

The EUMR Kick Off Meeting was successfully completed in Porto, Portugal on the 1st and 2nd of March, 2018. The meeting facilitated partner introductions and allowed a detailed examination of all project future activities and goals. During the two day meeting, partners had the opportunity to discuss various topics,…

02 March In News, Udigital.edu by ViCOROB with No comment

Evaluation of the 1st Year InventEUrs meeting, Perugia, Italy

InventEUrs project (www.inventeurs.eu) , coordinated by UdigitalEdu, has reached its half of the project lifetime by attending to the 3rd project meeting held in the partner facilities of University of Perugia, Italy from the 19 to the 21st of February 2018. Overall, the meeting goals were achieved: final children…

20 February In Projects, Udigital.edu by ViCOROB with No comment

SEDIN KICK-OFF MEETING, Athens , Greece

On the 1st and 2nd of February 2018, UdigitalEdu attended to the kick-off meeting of a new project co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme (KA3 – Social Inclusion) through the Education, Culture and Audiovisual Executive Agency (EACEA) of the European Commission. The project called “SEDIN: Creative methods for successful…