The Centre for Research and Technology Hellas – CERTH participated in the 87th Thessaloniki International Fair from 9-17 September, through a number of innovative technological exhibits. CERTH was located at the stand of the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation, at the Hellenic Ministry of Development and Investment’s booth 7. Visitors could see up close […]
The execution of the pilot tests was carried out at the facilities of the Innovation Hub, as well as at wider facilities in Attica for some usage scenarios in two time periods, 26-30 June 2023 and 18-20 July 2023. Specifically, tests were carried out within the IH’s facilities regarding transmission line inspection, pylon inspection, PV […]
The BEYOND innovation, entrepreneurship and technology exhibition was held for the third consecutive time in Thessaloniki, from Wednesday 24 to Friday 26 May, accompanied by important parallel events and events of international scope. BEYOND is the first international stage for industry in Southeastern Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. […]
The International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS) 2023 was held in Warsaw, Poland on 06-09 June 2023, but there was also the possibility of an online presentation. The ICUAS international conference includes papers related to the theory and application of unmanned aircraft in a variety of applications. The presented work, ” Visual Navigation based […]
The International Conference on Control, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Optimization (ICCAIRO) 2023 was held in Ierapetra, Crete, on 11-13 April 2023. The ICCAIRO international conference includes papers on the application of artificial intelligence systems and optimization algorithms in robotic applications. The published paper, “Real-Time Local Map Generation and Collision-Free Trajectory Planning for Autonomous Vehicles in […]
During the flight at the Innovation Hub facility, which took place on Tuesday 11 October 2022, the behaviour of the electric UAV in flight with all sensors installed on the body of the robotic vehicle was tested, as well as the operation of the sensors. The flight, which lasted 47 minutes, was successfully completed, while […]
In the first test flight of TWI’s AUTOPSY UAV, three tests were conducted in a confined space to test the flight modes of the UAVs. In this flight the sensory instruments were not mounted on the UAV for safety reasons. In the first test, the UAV was in Stabilize mode, hovered for a few minutes […]
“WTA/TLA: A UAV-captured Dataset for Semantic Segmentation of Energy Infrastructure” was virtually presented in the 2022 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), that took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia on 21-24 June 2022. This research has been conducted in the context of the AUTOPSY project, concerning the scene semantic segmentation for the use cases of […]
“Loop-Closure Detection with 3D LiDAR Data for Extreme Viewpoint Changes” was virtually presented in the 2022 26th International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics (MMAR), that took place in Międzyzdroje, Poland on 22-25 Aug. 2022. This research has been conducted in the context of the AUTOPSY project, concerning the improvement of the […]
The AUTOPSY partners traveled to Thessaloniki for their 1st plenary meeting in the premises of CERTH. During the first day, May 11th 2022, presentations regarding the progress of each Work Package were performed and the plan until the end of the project was discussed. A manual trial flight of the project’s UAVs, without the sensor […]