Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR-Lisboa)
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The Institute for Systems and Robotics in Lisbon conducts robotics and systems research at Instituto Superior Técnico.
The Institute for Systems and Robotics in Lisbon conducts robotics and systems research at Instituto Superior Técnico.
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The page describes serious games as ludic tasks aimed at physical rehabilitation, in which scores motivate users and gameplay distracts them.
Many different causes can lead someone to be motion impaired. Manuel Marques is a researcher in Computer Vision who suffers from cerebral palsy. For him and his colleagues, his lack of movement control served as inspiration for a robotic aid, since involuntary movements of his arms make it very diff
The INSIDE initiative studies symbiotic human-robot interactions in cooperative activities and how robots can plan actions to coordinate with and accommodate their human teammates.
ISRobonet The ISRoboNet@Home Testbed Introduction The ISRoboNet@Home is an infrastructure that has been under continuous development and update since 2006, when, under the European FP6 URUS project, a networked robot system composed of 10 IP cameras (cabl
ISR-Lisboa's Get Together Seminar Series provides a monthly opportunity for its community, LARSyS researchers, Técnico units and services, and industry partners to exchange ideas.
Robot competitions seem to be a growing event that increasingly includes more and more people. At ISR-Lisboa this kind of competition is becoming a staple, particularly with researchers at the Mobile Robotics Lab. Professor Pedro Lima, from IRSg, explained some of the reasons why competing with robo
The Department of Bioengineering at Instituto Superior Técnico held its annual Open Laboratories event from 20 to 24 April 2026, welcoming around 500 secondary school students to its Alameda campus for talks, researcher meetings and hands-on demonstrations.
ISR | Lisboa says its research has produced technological solutions and products with applications in fields including 3D mapping, domestic navigation and maritime surveillance.
WiMUST, or Widely scalable Mobile Underwater Sonar Technology, is a project funded by the EU H2020 program, which started in 2015 and is now on its final stage. Besides several European partners from Italy, Germany, Holand, France and the UK, it features three Portuguese partners: Geosurveys of Avei
Ricardo Cabral was awarded the IBM Scientific Prize 2015 for his PhD thesis entitled “Unifying Low-rank Models for Visual Learning.” The thesis was supervised by Professors João Paulo Costeira (SIPg), Alexandre Bernardino (VisLab) and Fernando de la Torre (CMU) . The IBM Scientific prize is award
Shanghang Zhang is a PhD student working with the Signal and Image Processing Group at ISR - Lisboa who was recently considered a top researcher demonstrating exceptional work in her field and invited to participate in a select event organized by Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer. Every year Faceb
ISR-Lisboa faculty and research fellows are committed to advanced training and usually host PhD candidates from doctoral programmes including PDDEAer – Doctoral Program on Aerospace Engineering.
The page describes opportunities ranging from student internships to work contracts and says Técnico Human Resources may list vacancies at ISR-Lisboa.
The page says paid research opportunities, whether degree-conferring or not, are available here.
Groups Diversity of applications and approaches Research at ISR-Lisboa spans a multitude of key topics, ranging from fundamental theoretical issues to the applications of engineering methods and tools to the design and analysis of complex systems.This diversity of applications, the range of
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LARSyS Laboratory for Robotics and Engineering Systems ISR-Lisboa is part of the Associate Laboratory LARSyS: Laboratory for Robotics and Engineering Systems, together with three other partner research institutions, IN+, ITI and MARETEC.LARSyS aims at conducti
Organization ISR- Lisboa governance The governance of ISR- Lisboa is composed of the following main bodies: Executive Board Deputy Vice-President for Scientific Affa
A dynamic hub of interdisciplinary research. Specialists in Robotics and Information Processing, with applications in a broad spectrum of domains, including neurosciences, big data, marine, terrestrial, aerial & space robotics.