School of Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Mechatronics, control engineering and machine vision for industrial and collaborative robotics.
Overview
The School of Robotics & Autonomous Systems brings together mechatronics, computer vision and autonomous systems in a research-oriented curriculum. Students develop solutions for industrial automation and mobile robotics in interdisciplinary project teams, supported by partnerships with mechanical engineering firms. Simulation environments complement the physical robotics laboratories and enable hands-on work within hybrid study formats as well.
- Robotics
- Autonomous Systems
- Mechatronics
- Computer Vision
- Human-Robot Interaction
- Automation
Research focus
- Autonomous navigation of mobile robots in unstructured environments
- Human-robot interaction in collaborative manufacturing processes
- Vision-based object recognition for industrial gripping systems
- Control engineering for redundant robotic manipulators
Laboratories and infrastructure
- Robotics hall with collaborative industrial robots for manufacturing simulation
- Virtual robotics laboratory with digital twin for remote experimentation
- Test arena for autonomous mobile systems and swarm robotics
Career prospects
Graduates take on roles in automation engineering, plant construction and the development of autonomous systems for industry and logistics.