by Adam A. Stokes | Feb 4, 2019 | Group News, Recruitment
Apply Now: www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk ; Reference: 046991 ; Closing Date 18th March 2019 Operations in hostile environments–such as those found in Nuclear Decommissioning, Oil and Gas, Mining, and Space–require the execution of sophisticated tasks. Examples of...
by Adam A. Stokes | Feb 4, 2019 | Group News, Recruitment
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CDT-RAS), hosted at the Edinburgh Centre of Robotics, is leading in the UK effort to realise its industrial potential in this revolution, by producing a new generation of highly...
by Lijun Teng | Jan 26, 2019 | Journal Papers
In recent decades, increasing amounts of attention are being paid to the study of Soft Sensors and Soft Robotic Systems. The concept of integrating sensing capabilities into soft robotic systems is becoming increasingly important since soft sensors can help a soft...
by Ross McKenzie | Jan 10, 2019 | Journal Papers
Modular robots are groups of robots that can be connected to accomplish tasks. Groups of cheaper, smaller robots are more robust than using single robots to accomplish tasks. We have developed modular robots that mimic the extension and contraction of biological...
by Mohammed Elsayed | Oct 16, 2018 | Journal Papers
The oil and gas industry faces increasing pressure to remove people from dangerous offshore environments. There have been several reported accidents and explosions of offshore rigs, with the most widely reported tragedy being the Deep Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of...
by Simona Aracri | Sep 12, 2018 | Conference Presentations
When you work in science, you are supposed to find your own niche, find your own contact angle, and find your own unusual question. Then you go to conferences and write papers to share it. ORCA Hub, the project that we are working on, focuses on offshore industry...
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