- Bibliography (CROSBI)
- Awards and acknowledgments
- Teaching
- Research areas
- Professional memberships
- Personal data
- List of select projects
Deep Learning-Based Visual Approaches for Underwater Garbage Detection
Guest Editorial: Introduction to Special Issue on IEEE MetroSea 2023
Remote Access to Marine Robotics: Pilots in Educational Robotics Involving Schools and Universities in Europe and Asia
3rd Workshop on Maritime Computer Vision (MaCVi) 2025: Challenge Results
YOLO-Based Depth Estimation from Monocular Camera Images for Object Detection at Sea
Teaching AI and Marine Robotics to High School Students - The Experience of the MASK Project
Heterogeneous Multirobot Team: Maritime Inspection and Intervention in Global Navigation Satellite System-Denied Scenarios
Towards Real-Time Computer Vision for Cable Angle Estimation in Subsea Laying Operations
Passive Detection of Scooter's Underwater Radiated Noise
Vessel Registration Number Detection and Recognition System
Smart Blue Tourism: Towards Smart Marinas and Tourist Boats
A Database of Underwater Radiated Noise from Small Vessels in the Coastal Area
Detection, classification and identification of objects in underwater harsh environments using machine learning
A Brief Survey on the Integration of Large Language Models with Marine Robotic Systems
Design and Development of a Boat-Mountable Sensor Rack for Maritime Perception and Data Acquisition
Real-Time Floating Marine Litter Detection on USV
Remote-Access Marine Robotics Infrastructure and Experiments at LABUST
Forward-looking Sonar Based Autonomous Aquaculture Inspection
Comparing Different YOLO Versions for Boat Detection and Classification in Real Datasets
uBlueTec - Training Framework on Underwater Tecs as Key Enabler for Blue Careers Development
OPEN SCIENCE IN MARINE ROBOTICS
Heterogeneous marine robotic system for environmental monitoring missions
Training inspection class mini-ROV operators
MASK - increasing sea knowledge awareness among high school students using marine robots
The MASK project – using marine robotics to increase sea knowledge awareness among high school students
European Robotics League: Benchmarking through Smart City Robot Competitions
Cooperative marine litter detection and environmental monitoring using heterogeneous robotic agents
RAMI: an Inspection and Maintenance Competition for Underwater Robots
Ocean-based carbon dioxide removal: Role of standards, best practices and systems engineering
Increasing the Underwater Sensor Networks potential in Montenegro - an overview of the Horizon Europe MONUSEN project
Preliminary study on the impact of acoustic emissions on fish
A framework for FAIR robotic datasets
Autonomous Surface Vessels and COLREGs: Considering the Amendments
Editorial: Navigation and Perception for Autonomous Surface Vessels
LIDAR-based USV close approach to vessels for manipulation purposes
Diver‐Robot Communication Using Wearable Sensing: Remote Pool Experiments
MARUS - A Marine Robotics Simulator
Landing Platform for Autonomous Inspection Missions in Mariculture Using an ASV and a UAV
Creating a remote access-ready infrastructure for the future
Towards Robot-Aided Diver Navigation in Mapped Environments (ROADMAP)
Operating drones at sea - maritime law implications
Addressing the sustainability of the Adriatic sea using marine robotics
Advancing the EU Marine Robotics Research Infrastructure Network: the EU Marine Robots project
About the Value of Standards for Ocean Technology
The 2019 JANUS Interoperability Fest: A Field Report
From ERL to RAMI: Expanding Marine Robotics Competitions Through Virtual Events
Breaking the Surface - lessons learned from over a decade of interdisciplinary workshops
Diver-Robot communication using wearable sensing diver glove
InnovaMare project - Strengthening the innovation ecosystem in underwater robotics and sensors in the Adriatic
Adaptation of COLREGs for Fully Autonomous Surface Vessels
Marine and multi-domain robotics competitions: the CMRE experience
Marine Robotics at CMRE: from competitions to regulation
Real-Time Mosaicing and Object Detection for Marine Robots
Marine Robotics Competitions: a Survey
The first JANUS Interoperability Fest - a field report
Underwater/surface collision avoidance using underwater acoustic communications - a preliminary analysis
Underwater Robots: From Remotely Operated Vehicles to Intervention-Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
Regulatory and Liability Issues of Autonomous Surface Vehicles
Scoring robotic competitions: Balancing judging promptness and meaningful performance evaluation
Increasing the operational safety of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles using the JANUS communication standard
Aerial and underwater robots in competition
Current Regulatory Issues in the Usage of Autonomous Surface Vehicles
Liability issues of Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Fostering marine robotics through competitions: from SAUC-E to ERL Emergency 2018
Marine and multi-domain robotics competitions: the CMRE experience
euRathlon and ERL Emergency: A Multi-domain Multi- robot Grand Challenge for Search and Rescue Robots
Multi-domain robotics competitions: The CMRE experience from SAUC-E to the European Robotics League Emergency Robots
Robotics competitions – real world and social awareness
The Challenge of Preparing Teams for the European Robotics League: Emergency
Marine and multi-domain robotics competitions: the CMRE experience
Pushing the state of the art through competitions and high level educational programmes
The euRathlon 2015 Grand challenge: the first outdoor multi-domain search and rescue robotics competition: a marine perspective
euRathlon 2015: A Multi-domain Multi-robot Grand Challenge for Search and Rescue Robots
Underwater optical and acoustic imaging: A time for fusion? a brief overview of the state-of-the-art
ROBOCADEMY — A European Initial Training Network for underwater robotics
The Open Roboethics initiative and the elevator- riding robot
Real-time Mosaicing for Marine Vehicles
Boosting the talent of new generations of marine engineers through robotics competitions in realistic environments: The SAUC-E and euRathlon experience
Forward looking sonar mosaicing for Mine Countermeasures
Performance measures to improve evaluation of teams in the euRathlon 2014 sea robotics competition★
Real-time Mosaicing of Large Scale Areas with Forward Looking Sonar
A survey on real-time motion estimation techniques for underwater robots
Large-scale image mosaicking using multimodal hyperedge constraints from multiple registration methods within the Generalized Graph SLAM framework
Improving Automatic Target Recognition with Forward Looking Sonar Mosaics
Binary visual features for ROV motion estimation
A real-time mosaicking algorithm using binary features for ROVs
Large-scale mosaicking with spectral registration based simultaneous localization and mapping (iFMI- SLAM) in the Ligurian Sea
Open Roboethics Pilot: Accelerating Policy Design, Implementation and Demonstration of Socially Acceptable Robot Behaviours
Comparing region-based and feature-based methods for ROV vision-based motion estimation
ROV vision-based motion estimation: a comparison study
A comparison between different feature-based methods for ROV vision-based speed estimation
Twitter, robotics and kindergarten
Enhancing autonomous capabilities and human-robot interaction for Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Marine Robotics: State of the art and Human-Robot Interaction
Underwater robots: from small to giants of the seas
Pinocchio 2.0: A recording methodology for vertical educational robotics experiences
Real-time optical SLAM-based mosaicking for unmanned underwater vehicles
An online SLAM-based mosaicking using local maps for ROVs
The Proliferation of Educational Robotics
Azores FREEsubNET workshop: Habitat mapping of Espalamaca vents and Monte da Guia
Comparison between feature-based and phase correlation methods for ROV vision-based speed estimation
A numerical comparison between Feature Correlation and Phase Correlation for motion estimation relative to sea bottom
Speeded Up Robust Features for vision-based underwater motion estimation and SLAM: comparison with correlation-based techniques
Autonomous docking of a tracked wheels robot to its tether cable using a vision-based algorithm
Online video mosaicing through SLAM for ROVs
RAPOSA - Autonomous Robot for Rescue Operations
2023 IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society Distinguished Service Award
Teaching
University undergraduate
- Communication Skills (Lecturers)
- Computer Architecture 1R (Lecturers)
- Final BSc Thesis (Lecturers)
- Project C (Lecturers)
- Project C (Lecturers)
University graduate
- Regulations of Autonomous Systems (Lecturer in charge)
- Regulations of Autonomous Systems (Lecturer in charge)
- Marine Robotics (Lecturers)
- Marine Robotics (Lecturers)
- Mentorship Seminar (Lecturers)
Postgraduate doctoral study programme
- Marine systems and technologies - Selected topics (Lecturer in charge)
- Seminar on Generic Skills - The Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (Lecturer in charge)
Competences
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Robotics and automation
Unmanned autonomous vehicles Multi-robot systems Aquatic robots Computer vision Educational robots Rescue robots Simultaneous localization and mapping -
Intelligent transportation systems
Unmanned underwater vehicles -
Robotics and automation
Unmanned autonomous vehicles Multi-robot systems Aquatic robots Computer vision Educational robots Rescue robots Simultaneous localization and mapping
Professional memberships
IEEE Senior Member
IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (OES)
IEEE OES Vice President Workshops & Symposia (2021-2023)
Personal data
List of select projects
Horizon Europe MONUSEN
Interreg Italy-Croatia INNOVAMARE
Horizon 2020 EUMarineRobots
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