Research topics

  • Basic and applied research, as well as third-party services, in the field of applied mechanics, mechatronics, automation and mobile robotics for outdoor activities;
  • Development and adaptation of autonomous- and semi-autonomous-robots.Development of technologies and solutions for monitoring operations (e.g., apple orchards, greenhouses, riverbeds, lakes, slopes);
  • Development of technologies and solutions for monitoring operations automated inspection; and sample collection;
  • Collaborative research with SMEs to foster the technology transfer of any products/processes developed in the above-mentioned research areas;
  • Development of solutions for sloped agriculture (orchards and vineyards).