1. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne Fabrice LE BARS

2. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 2 Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne Main research areas : Autonomous marine and submarine robotics using interval methods Swarm of robots

3. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 3 Facts Autonomous robotics rise new and difficult problems There are few demonstrations of cheap autonomous robots able to do survey, cartography, localization tasks, especially in marine and submarine environments Current methods : mainly probabilistics Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne

4. 17/05/2014- 4,, are examples of intervals Operations smallest interval containing the set of possible values for Multiplication by a number, intersection, union Image by a function Interval analysis

5. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 5 Goals Develop observation, control methods for submarine, marine, ground and aerial robotics Demonstrate the use of interval methods through new applications in autonomous robotics Build real and convincing demonstrators Copyright Ifremer Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne

6. 17/05/2014- 6 EURATHLON 2013 Task "Search and rescue in a smoke-filled underground structure Ground robotics

7. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 7 Coupe de France de robotique Involve accurate and fast localization methods Ground robotics

8. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 8 NAOs Ground robotics

9. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 9 Marine robotics Autonomous sailboats and motorboats Crossing of Brest (FR) harbour Microtransat challenge VAIMOS WRSC/IRSC 2013 at Brest Copyright Ifremer

10. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 10 VAIMOS (Voilier Autonome Instrumenté de Mesures Océanographiques de Surface) Copyright Ifremer Marine robotics

11. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 11 Tests in Brest harbour Marine robotics

12. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 12 Marine robotics

13. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 13 Organization of the WRSC/IRSC 2013 at Brest Marine robotics

14. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 14 SAUC-E (Student Autonomous Underwater Challenge - Europe) Competition of autonomous submarine robots in a pool or harbour Detection, localization tasks using sonar, camera… Underwater robotics

15. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 15 Autonomous island tour and cartography Underwater robotics

16. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 16 Underwater robotics

17. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 17 Aerial robotics Quadrotor Can be teleoperated or follow predefined GPS points Can be used in conjunction to ground robots as a satellite around a building, to explore upstairs… Kite robot, motor glider To retrieve energy To survey quickly an area before launching other robots…

18. Robotics at ENSTA Bretagne 17/05/2014- 18 Questions? Links http://www.youtube.com/user/ensietarobotics http://www.facebook.com/pages/SAUCISSE/14280 5275731790?ref=sgm http://www.facebook.com/pages/SAUCISSE/14280 5275731790?ref=sgm http://www.ensta-bretagne.fr/wrsc13/ Contact fabrice.le_bars@ensta-bretagne.fr

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