Coordinated Robotics Part 2: ʻAuʻAu Channel

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Technology and Science

The famous physicist Edward Teller said, "The science of today is the technology of the future." The experts who took part on the Coordinated Robotics expedition came...

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Coordinated Robotics 2 Wrap Up Video

"All these techniques we are developing and demonstrating will help build our ability to understand the oceans. Having more observations is critical to having good...

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SOI / Monika Naranjo Gonzalez

A Happy Marriage

Some years ago, Prof. Stefan Williams, from the University of Sydney’s marine robotics program, packed two of his underwater vehicles and traveled to Greece. He...

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No Easy Fix

Legend has it that If you gave Albert Einstein an hour to solve a problem, he would spend fifty-five minutes thinking about it, and then the last...

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Map Tracker

Time flies. Three years have already passed since the first Coordinated Robotics expedition took place on R/V Falkor, in Scott Reef, off the North West...

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Backstage

“The first problem we had is that the vehicle wasn’t communicating with the ship’s USBL system, so we weren’t able to keep track of where...

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Lights, camera, drift!

On R/V Falkor, several Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are being optimized individually. Meanwhile, the team is experimenting with artificial intelligence that will enable the machines...

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Water Worlds

To adrenaline-seeking daredevils, hang gliding through midtown Manhattan may sound like a fun idea. Yet even the most adventurous risk-takers would be unwilling to start...

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Coordinated Robotics – Week 01 Video Update

The Coordinated Robotics research cruise has begun! Take a behind the scenes look at how and why researchers are creating networks and communication between different...

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The Enterprise (Part 02)

Falkor’s boats rotate around her tirelessly through the day. Professor Stefan Williams, from the University of Sydney, knows how important it is to test the...

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The Enterprise (Part 01)

The starship Enterprise had one mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man...

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Conversation with Chief Officer ~ Coordinated Robotics

The second Coordinated Robotics expedition has begun, with R/V Falkor and crew off the island of Maui. Join us for a quick chat with Chief...

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The Pace

The sun rises over R/V Falkor, offering a spectacle that captures science party and crew alike. While shielded at every corner by islands that include Maui,...

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