About
The Breaking the Surface – BTS is an international interdisciplinary field workshop of maritime robotics and applications. Ever since 2009, it has served as a meeting place for international experts, university professors, scientists, industry representatives and students from various fields:
maritime robotics
MAROB
marine biology
MARBIO
marine archaeology
MARCH
maritime security
MARSEC
innovation day
INNOVA
BTS has for the last 9 years brought together the world’s renowned professionals and has encouraged interaction and the exchange of knowledge and experience. The programme consists of:
- lectures where latest scientific research and results are presented
- field demonstrations which showcase the latest technology achievements made by research groups and companies
- tutorials which offer hands-on experience working with complex and modern underwater systems
- company presentations with insight from company professionals about their company and company products
Since 2016, BTS also has organized “Innovation day“, a whole-day workshop where robotics experts, ranging from acclaimed researchers to the leaders of successful robotics startups, share their experience in commercializing robotics-related technologies with the rest of the scientific community and aspiring entrepreneurs.
ORGANIZED BY
University of Zagreb
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
Laboratory for Underwater Systems and Technologies
Center for Underwater Systems and Technologies
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SUPPORTERS
FINANCED BY
Financed in the scope of the project EXCELLABUST – Excelling LABUST in marine robotics (GA 691980) which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.
Financed in the scope of the project EUMarineRobots – Marine robotics research infrastructure network (GA 731103) which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.
