Professor Gasteratos Presents SPATRA and UAV Vision at Padova and Udine

Professor Gasteratos Delivers Seminar on UAV and Computer Vision Synergies at the Universities of Padova and Udine

On February 19, 2025, Professor Gasteratos visited the University of Padova, followed by a seminar at the University of Udine on February 20, 2025. His talk, titled “Synergies of UAV and Computer Vision Technologies: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency,” explored the evolution of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) toward full autonomy through the integration of embedded computer vision and sensor collaboration.

During his presentation, Professor Gasteratos provided insights into cutting-edge UAV technology, detailing its expanding role in improving safety and efficiency across various applications. A key highlight of the seminar was the SPATRA project, which he introduced as a case study demonstrating how UAVs, combined with advanced computer vision techniques, can revolutionize operational methodologies. He elaborated on the methodology developed by DUTH and shared updates on the project’s progress.

The seminar attracted researchers, students, and industry professionals interested in robotics, automation, and AI-driven UAV applications, fostering discussions on future advancements in the field.

Stay tuned for further updates on SPATRA and its contributions to autonomous aerial systems!