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CAREER: Enabling Autonomy via Enhanced Situational Awareness for Underwater Robotics — NSF Award to University of Delaware (DE, $1

The role of the aquatic environment is of great importance: it plays a critical role in climate; it contains the highest biodiversity on the planet; ports are among the most critical infrastructures for trade and transportation; and as much as 40% of the global population lives within 100km of the shoreline. Improving

Award titleCAREER: Enabling Autonomy via Enhanced Situational Awareness for Underwater Robotics
Award ID2534503
AwardeeUniversity of Delaware
CityNEWARK
StateDE
Amount obligated$140,201
Principal investigatorIoannis Rekleitis
ProgramRobust Intelligence
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractThe role of the aquatic environment is of great importance: it plays a critical role in climate; it contains the highest biodiversity on the planet; ports are among the most critical infrastructures for trade and transportation; and as much as 40% of the global population lives within 100km of the shoreline. Improving our understanding of the underwater domain is essential. Using autonomous robots to collect additional information will be safer, more cost effective, and can be extended to a larg
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