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ITMO Develops a New Modular Platform for Robot Construction
When building a robot, developers often use many supplementary mechanisms, sensors, indicators and other equipment. Resulting systems are often cumbersome and unreliable. A team from the Department of Monitoring and Information Security Risks' Forecasting has developed a multipurpose modular platform for constructing piloted or autonomous robots with different features, mass or dimensions. The platform can be easily adapted to particular design specifications; what is more, it was based on Russian electronic components. An autonomous robot based on this platform got 2nd place at the contest that was part of the All-Russian "New Personnel for Defense Industry Complex" forum.
21.12.2016
ITMO "Raps the Scrap" at the World Robot Olympiad
The last round of the World Robot Olympiad has ended in New Delhi; amongst the four teams representing Russia, two were from ITMO University, and both had great results: the team that worked on the Nuclear Waste Taker project got silver in the Senior High group, and the Arctic Cleaner team got fourth among Junior High.
28.11.2016