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Sensor & Imaging Systems Derek Liddle, Technical Director February 2015 Supported by The Scottish Funding Council Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Scottish Enterprise. Overview • • • • CENSIS Overview A Sensor Stack Trends in RAS Sensor Systems Enabling Technologies Sensor & Imaging Systems • SFC-funded, industry-led Innovation Centre • • Sensor and imaging systems (SIS) focus in Scotland Generate GVA through collaborative projects • Collaborative partnerships • • Brings academic researchers and industry together Work with other ICs, Catapults and research orgs • In-house capabilities • • Expert input from own team of industry-experienced hardware and software engineers Project management and commercial framework • Engaging with the SIS community • • • • Structured outreach programmes Special interest groups addressing common challenges Mapping vertical supply chains across multiple sectors Centre of Excellence for SIS POWER APPLICATION Sensor Stack Visualisation & Presentation Analysis & Post Processing Data Repository CONTROL DEVICE MANAGE Global technologies Communications & Networking Transductance & Pre-processing Sensor Element Trends in RAS •Smart Manipulators •Standardized System modules •Hybrid Factories •Logistics •Precision Farming • Mineral extraction • Assett management • Environmental monitoring • Surgical tools • Automation – procedures, cleaning, sample analysis • Assisted living / rehabilitation • Health data Manufacturing & Agri-Food Healthcare & Consumer Energy, Utilities & Environment Transport & Cities • Autonomous vehicles • Autonomous delivery • ITS • Robot maintenance SIS Enabling Technologies Smart Manipulation Assisted Living Mineral Extraction Autonomous Vehicles Diverse range of technological challenges in enabling technologies. Broad scope for innovation! Contact Us • CENSIS’ home is at – www.censis.org.uk – [email protected] • Twitter – @CENSIS121 – #CENSISInnovation • LinkedIn – ‘CENSIS – Innovation Centre’ QUESTIONS & DISCUSSION Supported by The Scottish Funding Council Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Scottish Enterprise.