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DP Aly Hill
PhD in Robot Gripping and Hands
PhD in Robot Gripping and Hands

About the Project Traditional robot grippers have tended to be mechanically simplistic with limited dexterity and sensing ability. However, whilst their mechanical robustness has made them well suited to industrial … Read More Read More

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DP Eric Ramos
Developing solution for robot in an uncertain environment
Developing solution for robot in an uncertain environment

About the Project The School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (SCEBE), at Edinburgh Napier University is proud to be contributing to the robotic and automation research and knowledge … Read More Read More

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DP Eric Ramos
Generative navigation for autonomous robots using active inference
Generative navigation for autonomous robots using active inference

About the Project Simultaneous Location And Mapping (SLAM) is a strategy that allows autonomous mobile robots to navigate their environment. Sensors on board the robot detect walls and objects and … Read More Read More

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DP Aly Hill
PhD in Soft Robotics
PhD in Soft Robotics

About the Project Soft robots are a relatively new form of robotic system that has seen a significant increase in interest in recent years. Unlike a traditional robot, soft robots … Read More Read More

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DP Anges Shelton
Shaping Tomorrow: PhD Opportunity in Social Robotics and AI Research
Shaping Tomorrow: PhD Opportunity in Social Robotics and AI Research

About the Project Join us in defining the future of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) in social robotics. Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment invites self-funded … Read More Read More

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DP Anges Shelton
Human-AI Collaboration in Chemical Experiments
Human-AI Collaboration in Chemical Experiments

About the Project Human-AI Collaboration in Chemical Experiments About the Project Autonomous and AI systems are an increasing part of daily life. As the range and impact of such systems … Read More Read More

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DP Isabell Baker
Methods and tools for the verification of plug-and-produce robots in distributed manufacturing systems
Methods and tools for the verification of plug-and-produce robots in distributed manufacturing systems

About the Project The competitiveness of manufacturing companies in modern markets increasingly depends on cost-effective flexible automation technologies. Reconfigurable manufacturing systems can accommodate changes to introduce new product variants, adjust … Read More Read More

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DP Eric Ramos
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle with multi-sensors prototype for underwater onsite monitoring
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle with multi-sensors prototype for underwater onsite monitoring

About the Project Maritime activities remain a crucial factor to the economy with high expectations for future growth. According to the United Nation, there are more than three billion people … Read More Read More

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DP Eric Ramos
PV soiling – Design of sustainable cleaning system
PV soiling – Design of sustainable cleaning system

About the Project Global warming is mainly due to the high growth in carbon emissions and pollution worldwide. At present, most countries have set carbon reduction goals. They are promoting … Read More Read More

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DP Helen Jacobs-Lewiss
UK Atomic Energy Authority sponsored PhD scholarship – Developing a Miniaturised End-effector for Repair in Confined Spaces (F0200915)
UK Atomic Energy Authority sponsored PhD scholarship – Developing a Miniaturised End-effector for Repair in Confined Spaces (F0200915)

About the Project Applicants are invited to undertake a 3-year PhD program in partnership with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to address key challenges in on-platform repair automation. The … Read More Read More

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