The Greek delegation was received by President Pedro Lima and participated in a brief but insightful tour of the facilities. The visit included stops at VisLab, guided by José Santos-Victor, and DSORg, led by Rita Cunha.
Discussions centred on the practical applications of artificial intelligence, research initiatives in Portugal, and advancements in robotics within the industry. The visit underscored the growing collaboration between Portugal and Greece in science, technology, and innovation.
Research tends to bloom when there are opportunities to Get Together and exchange ideas. That’s why the Get Together Seminar Series by ISR-Lisboa ensures an opportunity to gather every month, not only within our community, but also with other LARSyS researchers, Técnico units and services, or industry partners.
An important step was taken in the continuation of the American educational project “Educational Passages”, which involved a collaboration between Instituto Superior Técnico the, Institute for Systems and Robotics in Lisbon and the Escola Azul programme, implemented by DGPM – Directorate General for Maritime Policy, with additional support from the company Transinsular. The project aims to launch small, unmanned boats equipped with GPS into the ocean, like 21st-century “messages in a bottle,” allowing their paths to be followed as they cross the sea.
Research, development, and innovation institution focused on Robotic Systems and Information Processing, since 1992.
