Add some great experience to your CV and make new professional and creative connections as a volunteer at Music Tech Fest at KTH, from September 3-9. You’ll get free access to this prestigious international festival, meet fascinating people and participate in innovation and research labs. Not only that, but volunteers experience the behind-the-scenes excitement of … Continue reading “Student volunteers needed for Music Tech Fest Stockholm at KTH”
A striking blue robot named Rosie has made itself at home for the last couple of years in the Robotics, Perception and Learning lab at KTH, as part of a project in which robots are learning how to perceive three dimensional environments and move about and interact in them — even in the course of routine … Continue reading “A robot learns its way around the lab”
Where there’s heat, there’s energy. In systems like automobile engines, a lot of heat escapes – so one area of research in which KTH is involved is thermoelectric generation, or the process of converting heat into electricity. Researchers here have worked on a prototype generator for Scania trucks, for example. But vehicles aren’t the only … Continue reading “With right materials, heat can be converted into electricity on large scale”
Three KTH students got to work directly with Gothenburg city officials and planning experts in October during an intensive course in sustainable urban planning for students from across the Nordic countries, which was offered in Gothenburg by the Nordic Sustainable Campus Network. The organizers invited 20 students from five Nordic countries to participate in the … Continue reading “Actual planning case is center of intensive international course”
Drones are already flying to remote places to drop off heart defibrillators. In Singapore, there’s even a restaurant where drones carry orders from the kitchen to the waiters’ station. Soon, you can add to the list: drones that perform inspection and maintenance on infrastructure like bridges and radio towers. A team of automatic control researchers at … Continue reading “Watch this maintenance drone simulate a pick-up and drop-off”
