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  • Ulisse Catamaran

Projects

All ISME activities are carried out with external funding

  • EU-sponsored projects
  • Nationally funded projects and collaborative projects with national and/or international organizations
  • Training and dissemination initiatives

In ISME activities a strong focus is devoted to applied research, field experience and prototype realization

 

Main Projects

 

2018-2021

EUMarineRobots: Marine robotics research infrastructure network - link to CORDIS 

 

2017-2019

Autonomous underwater Robotic and sensing systems for Cultural Heritage discovery Conservation and in situ valorization

 

2016-2019

Plan/test/coordinate Underwater Museums, Diving Parks and Knowledge Awareness Centers in order to support sustainable &

responsible tourism development and promote Blue growth in coastal areas and islands of the Mediterranean

 

2016

ENvironmEntal MOnitoring of Offshore Underwater Fish Farms

 

2015-2020

    

Robotic subsea exploration technologies  - link to CORDIS

 

2015-2018

      

Widely scalable Mobile Underwater Sonar Technology  - link to CORDIS   

                                        

Effective Dexterous ROV Operations in Presence of Communications Latencies - link to CORDIS

 

2014-2016

Integrated Exploitation of underwater Archaelogical Sites 

 

2012-2015

ARchaeological RObot systems for the World’s Seas - link to CORDIS

 

2013-2016

SUONO Safe Underwater Operations iN Oceans

 

2013-2015

MARIS Marine Autonomous Robotics for InterventionS

 

2011-2013

TecnicHe per l’Esplorazione Sottomarina Archeologica mediante l’Utilizzo di Robot aUtonomi in Sciami

 

2009-2012

 

Co3AUVs Cooperative Cognitive Control of AUVs - link to CORDIS

 

2010-2012

TRIDENT Marine Robots and Dexterous Manipulation for Enabling Autonomous Underwater Multipurpose Intervention Missions - link to CORDIS

 

 

UAN Underwater Acoustic Network (CORDIS)

 

2005-2006

PICTURE planning and Intelligent Control Techniques for Unstructured Robotic Environment

 

EPOCH Excellence in Processing Open Cultural Heritage - link to CORDIS

 

 

VENUS Virtual ExploratioN of Underwater Sites  - link to CORDIS

ISACS integrated system for analysis and characterization of the seafloor (CORDIS)

NGC-VERAS navigation, guidance and control of unmanned vehicles for submarine applications

 

2002-2004

SITAR seafloor imaging and toxicity: assessment of risk caused by buried waste (CORDIS)

 

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News

  • Annual ISME Workshop 2025

     

    The Scientific Board of ISME holds an annual steering meeting for the management of administrative and strategic issues of the center. In occasion of such events, the center also hosts a Scientific Workshop aiming at assessing the state of the art of its activities and at knowing other parties in the area of interest of ISME. The 2025 ISME Scientific Workshop was hosted by the University of Genova (DIBRIS, via Dodecaneso, 35) on February 12th, 2025. The program and the slides of the presentations are available on this page.

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  • Workshop: Tecnologie Robotiche per la Subacquea

    Il 14 Giugno 2024 si terrà a La Spezia, presso il Circolo Ufficiali della Marina Militare, il Workshop ISME "Tecnologie Robotiche per la Subacquea". Il workshop nasce nel solco degli incontri del mondo accademico con la Fondazione Leonardo – Civiltà delle Macchine ETS sul tema “Le Università per il Subacqueo”. 

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  • Annual ISME Workshop 2024

    The Scientific Board of ISME holds an annual steering meeting for the management of administrative and strategic issues of the center. In occasion of such events, the center also hosts a Scientific Workshop aiming at assessing the state of the art of its activities and at knowing other parties in the area of interest of ISME. The 2024 ISME Scientific Workshop was hosted by CSSN (Centro di Supporto e Sperimentazione Navale) in La Spezia (Italy) on February 13th, 2024. The program and the slides of the presentations are available on this page.

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  • Marine Robotics Workshop @IRIM Conference 2023

    ISME is the organizer of the 

    Marine Robotics Workshop

    Friday 20th October, 2023, 11.45-13.30 (Rome time)

    hosted at the
    Italian Conference on Robotics and Intelligent Machines

    http://www.i-rim.it
    https://i-rim.it/it/conferenza-i-rim-2023/

    Rome, Fiera di Roma, Pav. 5 Room O

    All interested parties are welcome!

    Download the program.

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  • ISME is hosting the European Community of Marine Robotics

     

    EMRA2021 is going to take place virtually hosted by ISME at the University of Pisa

    On next July 7th and 8th the European Community of Marine Robotics is going to meet online during the yearly Workshop EMRA (EU-funded Marine Robotics and applications).

     

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