Robotics and Applied Artificial Intelligence RA2IDigital Medicine
Our lab is dedicated to exploring the forefront of robotic systems and artificial intelligence applications, driving advancements that have the potential to revolutionize various industries and improve everyday life. We strive to develop intelligent robotic systems that can seamlessly integrate into human environments, enhancing capabilities in sectors such as healthcare, education, and service industries.
We research and solve problems at the intersection of engineering and biology, with the goal of a greater understanding of biological information processing and creating of intelligent computational systems.
We carry out theoretical and applied research to address real-world challenges posed by the complexity of technical and natural systems. We also take advantage of the biological mechanisms that provide natural systems with autonomy and intelligence in order to design engineering systems that are able to solve complex, real-world problems, to adapt and to evolve to higher performance levels.
At the Research Lab on Robotics and Applied Artificial Intelligence (RA2I), we offer a range of services designed to support research, development, and application of advanced robotics and AI technologies. Our services cater to academic institutions, industry partners, and government agencies, providing cutting-edge solutions and expertise in the following areas:
1. Research and Development (R&D)
– Custom Robotics Solutions: Design, development, and implementation of bespoke robotic systems tailored to specific industry needs.
– AI Algorithm Development: Creation of advanced AI algorithms for various applications, including machine learning, autonomous decision-making, computational biology, and bioinformatics.
– Prototyping and Testing: Rapid prototyping and rigorous testing of robotic and AI systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety.
2. Consulting Services
– Technical Consulting: Expert advice on integrating robotics and AI technologies into existing systems, optimizing performance, and overcoming technical challenges.
– Feasibility Studies: Comprehensive analysis and feasibility studies to assess the potential impact and ROI of implementing robotic and AI solutions in different sectors.
3. Training and Education
– Workshops and Seminars: Interactive sessions on the latest advancements in robotics and AI, tailored for professionals, researchers, and students.
– Professional Development Courses: In-depth training programs on robotics, AI, and related technologies to enhance skills and knowledge.
– Educational Outreach: Programs designed to inspire and educate the next generation of scientists and engineers through hands-on activities, lectures, and demonstrations.
4. Collaborative Projects
– Joint Research Initiatives: Partnerships with academic institutions, industry players, and government bodies to pursue collaborative research projects and innovation.
– Funding and Grant Support: Assistance with identifying funding opportunities, preparing grant proposals, and managing funded research projects.
By offering these services, RA2I aims to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and support the successful deployment of advanced robotics and AI technologies across multiple domains.
Research Areas
1. Autonomous Systems: We design and develop autonomous robots capable of navigating and interacting with complex environments with minimal human intervention. Our work includes advancements in new control paradigms, path planning, obstacle avoidance, and environmental mapping.
2. Machine Learning and AI: Our research focuses on creating robust AI algorithms that enable robots to learn from data, adapt to new situations, and make intelligent decisions. We explore deep learning, reinforcement learning, and neural networks to push the boundaries of what AI can achieve. Our additional focus of application is in computational biology and bioinformatics.
3. Human-Robot Interaction: Understanding and improving the ways humans and robots interact is crucial for the seamless integration of robotic systems. Our studies in this area aim to develop intuitive interfaces, improve communication, and ensure safety and efficiency in collaborative tasks.
Our lab is equipped with a large number of mobile robots, drones, EEG systems, and a humanoid robot.
- Prof. Cătălin Buiu
- Ș.l. dr. ing. Andrei Popescu
- Felix Negoiță, Ph.D. student
- Andreea Dumachi, Ph.D. student
how can we help you?
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The core purpose of PRECIS is to enhance its infrastructure within National University for Science and Technology POLITEHNICA Bucharest, driving technological advancements and technological transfer for the development of innovative engineering products, processes and new generation technologies for a better future.
Our mission is to build a safe, supportive academic enrichment space where the engineering creators can go from ideea to product, from concept to prototype and beyond.
