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SMaRC’s doctoral students gathered at academy workshop

Group picture of the SMaRC team.

SMaRC held an academy workshop with researchers, doctoral students and research engineers in all different SMaRC projects, on November 15, 2019 at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The purpose of the day was to get all better informed on what the other projects were doing. The students presented achieved results and goals for their doctoral […]

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To experience the unexpected – report from the WASP demonstrations 2019

Audience listening to lecture outdoors.

SMaRC took part in this year’s demonstrations in WASP at Gränsö Manor, Västervik on September 18-19, 2019. WASP, the Wallenberg AI Autonomous Systems and Software Program, is Sweden’s largest research programme. The topic being considered is autonomous rescue services, on land and at sea, with lectures, exchange of experiences, workshops and demonstrations. Around 100 people […]

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SMaRC at Donsö Shipping Meet

Peter Forhaug and the SMaRC robot in the stand.

SMaRC had an exhibition stand at the conference Donsö Shipping Meet on September 3-4, 2019. Donsö Shipping Meet is Sweden’s biggest shipping event with around 2,000 delegates from 33 different countries gathered to discuss shipping and shipping related topics. Donsö Shipping Meet web site

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Testing autonomous sea rescue systems in practice

Group picture of people discussing outdoors.

Ivan Stenius, Principal Investigator of SMaRC, visited Gränsö Manor on May 16 for the preparations of the autumn’s demonstration in WARA PS, the WASP arena for public safety. WASP is the largest individual research investment in Sweden in modern time. It’s an initiative in basic research, education and recruitment within autonomous systems and software development […]

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