Part II: Industry-driven Use-cases for Human-swarm Interaction

Project blog authored by: Mohammad Divband Soorati, Project Lead Contact | Trustworthy human-swarm partnerships in extreme environments One of the key challenges in swarm robotics is the creation of industrial applications. Robot swarms come with a unique and valuable advantage that is fault tolerance. However, researchers in the field of swarm robotics cannot create a […]

Part I: Usability of Human-swarm Interaction Interface

Project blog authored by: Mohammad Divband Soorati, Project Lead Contact: Trustworthy human-swarm partnerships in extreme environments   One of the key challenges in human-swarm interaction is designing an interface with a usable visualization for human operators of the swarm. This is the first step for creating a human-swarm partnership. The goal is to allow the […]

Hack me if you can: are drivers keen to use automated vehicles when exposed to cyberattacks?

January 2022: A project blog for Understanding user trust after software malfunctions and cyber intrusions of digital displays: a use case of automated automotive systems If you were to use an automated car capable of handling its acceleration, deceleration and direction (also known as level 3), what would you do if it was hacked? This is […]

Mirror, mirror on the wall?

A blog for the TAS for Health project Author: Liz Dowthwaite, Project Lead Contact, Research Fellow, University of Nottingham We are now about 9 months into the TAS for Health project and are well overdue for an update! We spent the first six months of the project working on understanding the different issues of the […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted Resilience Governance Systems: AI in Urban Planning

ARGOS Project Blog By Jeffrey Tong, MSc Student in Regional and Urban Planning at LSE | Yale-NUS Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted systems and technologies have been prevalent for a number of years and present in many domains familiar to our everyday lives. Algorithms for instance determine how suggestions are featured on one’s social media feeds, while […]

“Accidents will happen” – so let’s learn from them

RoAD research project blog authored by: Carolyn Ten Holter, University of Oxford When developing new technologies such as autonomous vehicles (AVs), there will inevitably be situations where despite the maximum care being taken, accidents happen. These might happen in a variety of situations, but accidents involving autonomous vehicles are likely to be different from those […]

Project launched: Trustworthy human-swarm partnerships in extreme environments

May 2021 Project blog authored by: Mohammad Divband Soorati, Project Lead Contact Technology is now allowing us to build affordable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are capable of capturing high-quality data for long periods of time. We can fly a large group of UAVs for plenty of applications in private and public sectors. It is […]