OVERVIEW
"Marine Robot" International Summer Program offering theoretical courses on marine robotics, including the fundamentals of marine robotics: covering hydrodynamic analysis, intelligent control technology, sensors and navigation systems, computer vision, etc. Outstanding scholars from Germany, Portugal, Italy, and Malaysia will be invited to serve as the main lecturers. Practical application sessions on marine robotics technology will be set up: "AUV/ROV Design and Operation" technical workshops, semi-physical simulation and digital twin optimization of marine robot operations.
Cutting-edge lectures will be arranged, inviting renowned experts and scholars from around the world to share on topics such as deep-sea robot detection, positioning, intelligent control, overall design, and the intelligence of marine equipment.
DURATION & SCHEDULE
August 15th, 2025-August 28th, 2025 (14 days)
Date |
Contents |
August 15th |
Opening |
Friday |
Professor-Student Meeting |
August 16th |
Lecture 1: Overview of Marine Robots |
Saturday |
HUST Museum and campus tour |
August 17th |
Field trip: Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan Urban Planning Museum |
Sunday |
August 18th |
Lecture 2: Overall Design of Marine Robots |
Monday |
HUST ARMs Lab investigation |
August 19th |
Lecture 3: Intelligent Control of Marine Robots |
Tuesday |
Workshop: AUV/ROV Design and Operation |
August 20th Wednesday |
Lecture 4: Development of Floating Offshore Wind Energy and Maintenance Planning using Marine Robots |
Workshop: semi-physical simulation and digital twin optimization of marine robot operations |
August 21st |
Lecture 5: Sensing and Localization of Underwater Marine Robots |
Thursday |
Chinese Traditional Culture Experience: Taichi |
August 22nd |
Lecture 6: Recent Deep Transfer Learning Strategies for Mechanical Fault Diagnosis |
Friday |
Field visit: such as Hankou Bei |
August 23rd |
Research Lab visits such as ITTC unit- Ship Towing Tank |
Saturday |
August 24th |
Enterprise investigation such as: Trip to Three Gorge Dam |
Sunday |
August 25th |
Lecture 7: Workshop or Tutorial Training on Marine System Control |
Monday |
August 26th Tuesday |
Lecture 8: Path-Following and Trajectory Tracking: From Classical Control Methodologies to Artificial Intelligence-based Approaches |
Field Trip to Yellow Crane Tower |
August 27th |
Lecture 9: Novel Intelligent Sensors and Approaches for Marine Robotics Localization and Mapping |
Wednesday |
Chinese Traditional Culture Experience: Guqin |
August 28th |
Closing and farewell |
Thursday |
ELIGIBILITY
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports, and are required to submit a passport photocopy.
2. Applicants must be currently registered full-time undergraduates, postgraduates or faculty with related background.
3. Invitation letter and visa application procedures will be notified later.
FEES
1.Investigation trips, field visits, foods and accommodation are included during 14 days.
2.International travel expenses, visa fees and international insurances are not included.
HOW TO APPLY
Fill out the online Application Form and upload required documents within the form.
Application Link： https://www.wjx.top/vm/mBNhUeb.aspx
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
CONTACT
Professor. XIANG Gong, gongxiang@hust.edu.cn
