LSI

Research group created in 2000. We work in Robotics, Intelligent Control, Computer Vision, Intelligent Transport Systems and Unmanned Ground/Aerial System.

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Yesterday, during the MetroAeroSpace 2026 gala dinner, Mohamed Abderrahim received a certificate of appreciation for organizing the special session “Automation and Control of UAVs”. Congrats!!

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Raul Fernandez-Matellan has presented his work “Multimodal Assessment of UAV Pilot Attention: An Intra-Subject Study” at the MetroAerospace 2026 conference. Congrats to him and his coauthors

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Today starts MetroAerospace 2026 organized by Carlos III University of Madrid. At 10:00, after the opening ceremony and welcome addresses, the different conferences have started at the Puerta de Toledo Campus.

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The IEEE MetroAeroSpace 2026 Preliminary Program is available online! It is packed with cutting-edge papers, tutorials, keynotes, special sessions and more. Check it out! See you soon in Madrid!

https://t.co/rnJO4xoeku

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The LSI has participated in the “I Jornadas de Innovación, Prevención, Calidad y Medio Ambiente del Grupo DRAGADOS”, and has presented jointly with VIAS and TECSA, the Project Dim2Freight: CPP2023-010899 funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033/FEDER, UE

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David Yagüe has been awarded first place in the Road category within the Young Researcher Awards for his research work presented at the Transport Research Arena 2026 in Budapest. Congratulations to all the authors, and especially to David!!

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Our researchers Javier Borau, David Yagüe, Diego Caballero and Raúl Fernández will present their research at the MOBILITY Workshop, which is being held as part of the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2026 in Granada (8–10 May), sponsored by the IA4MOV* research network

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Excited to see our PhD student, Jaime Villa, co-organising the KITScenes LongTail Challenge at #WAD #CVPR2026! 🚗🏔️
The goal: Evaluating VLM/VLA models on rare driving events & safety.
🏆 Challenge: https://t.co/5mHTfUMiXh
📄 Paper: https://t.co/hiNtfHE7aN
#AutonomousDriving #AI

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Our PhD student, Diego Caballero, has presented his work «Vision-Driven Autonomous Traffic Signal Control through Deep Reinforcement Learning» at the International Conference on Computer Aided Systems Theory (Eurocast 2026). Congrats to Diego and all the co-authors

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We would like to congratulate our colleague ​Alvaro Ramajo Ballester who last Tuesday presented his doctoral thesis “Advanced infrastructure perception: Deep Learning applied to 3D detection and vehicle identification». Congratulations Alvaro!!

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MOVECIT (Monitoring and Optimization for Vehicles and Energy in Smart Cities through Intelligent Technologies) project has been approved by the AEI (Knowledge Generation Projects call). We will be working with the CAOS and REDES UC3M research groups!

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Diego Caballero García-Alcaide, one of our PhD students, received last Wednesday the Best Student Award of the Master in Informatics Engineering at Carlos III University of Madrid. Congratulations and keep up the good work!

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The Intelligent Systems Laboratory (LSI) will participate in the development of the project "Platform for Instantaneous, Secure, Multimedia Remotization in Conflict and Rescue Areas (PRISMAS)", awarded in the CDTI's Science and Innovation Missions 2025 call

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Our PhD student, Jaime Villa, has presented his work «On the Effects of Sampling Frequency and Sequence Duration on Pedestrian Action Recognition» at the 8th Iberian Robotics Conference, Porto, Portugal. Congrats to Jaime and all the co-authors

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This week, Prof. David Martín has participated as a speaker in the III Forum UAS/C-UAS MINT+MDEF+CNI, organised by the Spanish Civil Guard Air Service at the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA)

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Last week, Prof. Pamela Zontone from the University of Genoa visited UC3M and gave a PhD Course focused on Cognitive Dynamic Systems. Very grateful for her advanced seminars that enriched the knowledge of the students on self-awareness and Dynamic Bayesian Networks

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Science Week in Madrid! Join "Learn and experiment in an autonomous car in dangerous situations" with AdeNu from UNED. Find out how iCabs and driver inclusion are revolutionizing the mobility of the future. Register here 👉 https://t.co/MaCLuOHo1J

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Thrilled to welcome Prof. Grazia Iadarola (Polytechnic Univ. of Marche, Italy) last week. She led an advanced PhD course on Measurement Techniques & Signal Processing. 🎓 Her seminars were invaluable! A big thank you for enriching our students' expertise!

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We are pleased to announce that Arturo de la Escalera, member of the LSI, is among the world's most cited scientists (top 2% of scientists worldwide) in the field of "Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing", according to the 2025 World Scientists Ranking

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We are back from the Automation Days in Cartagena last week. Javier Borau, Diego Caballero, Raúl Fernández, and Alberto Jiménez presented their works.
Besides, Raúl gave a presentation during the Computer Vision session and José María Armingol was interviewed by the press.