Research and development of innovative, intelligent information and communication technologies for control of service robots

The goal of the project is to investigate fundamental robotics problems, based on which to create new approaches and methods to improve the robotics. Affected areas are computer vision, autonomous navigation, hardware architectures, sensor systems, complex multi-channel management, voice recognition, remote control and diagnostics. The main method of realization of the research will be research and application of IT technologies on controllers, sensors and communication modules.

The project is funded by Bulgarian Science Fund, with number № KP-06-M27/1

Project coordinator: Assistant professor Denis Chikurtev, PhD

Project scientific team members:

• Assistant professor Kaloyan Yovchev, PhD - Sofia University, Bulgaria
• eng. Stefan Chiavarov, PhD Sudent in Technical University - Viena, Austria
• Ivaylo Rangelov