Professor Karl Sammut
Professorial Research Fellow
College of Science and Engineering
Karl Sammut completed his Ph.D at The University of Nottingham (U.K) in 1992 and was employed between 1992 and 1995 as a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Politecnico di Milano (Italy), and at Loughborough University (UK). He commenced his appointment at Flinders University in 1995. Between 2019 and 2022 he was a Principal Research Scientist with Defence Science and Technology Group. He is currently a Professor with the Engineering Discipline in the College of Science and Engineering. His primary research activities are in the area of autonomous marine vehicles, including mission planning, vehicle navigation, guidance and control, and situation awareness. Prof Sammut is a Director for Centre for Defence Engineering Research and Training at Flinders University.
PhD (Nottingham Uni) 1993
Senior Member (IEEE)
Director, Centre for Maritime Engineering, Control and Imaging
Course Coordinator, BEng Naval Architecture
Chair - IEEE South Australia Section Committee (2015, 2016)
Vice Chair - IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (Australia Council)
- Engineering - Electrical and Electronic
- Automomous Underwater Vehicles
- Autonomous Surface Vehicles
- Computer Vision
- Embedded Systems
- Intelligent Sytems
Links
For further details regarding research work, please look at the the following webpage for the Centre for Maritime Engineering, Control and Imaging webpage and the Maritime RobotX webpage.
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