Developing a technology for pre-programmed autonomous open-water tests for vessels

F21029 “Developing a technology for pre-programmed autonomous open-water tests for vessels”;

2021 – 2023

Principal Investigator: Ingrid Tilts; Tallinn University of Technology , School of Engineering, Kuressaare College; Financier: Riigi Tugiteenuste Keskus.

Developing a technology for pre-programmed autonomous open-water tests for full-size vessels is the core of this university-business cooperation project. Carrying out tests is preceeded by developing: pre-programmed manouvering, situation awareness capacity, equipment kit for data gathering and recording, software tool for data analysis and report production. The research staff and specialists from both TalTech and the company Baltic Workboats work in close cooperation during the whole development process.