BRAIN-LAB

Bio-Inspired Robotics & Neural Engineering

Innovative Drone Interception Research at VISTEC

Dr. Sutthiphong Srigrarom from the National University of Singapore will present groundbreaking research on drone interception technologies at VISTEC on April 23, 2025. His work introduces a novel StringNet strategy for managing multiple drone targets, demonstrating the ability to intercept over 40 drones using just 20+ interceptor agents. The research combines advanced techniques like the Read more about Innovative Drone Interception Research at VISTEC[…]

AI Camp 2025: Exploring Physical AI and Legged Robot Simulation at IST

Rayong, Thailand – The AI Academy Camp 2025, a joint initiative by Kamnoetvidya Science Academy School (KVIS) and Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), brought together students eager to explore the latest trends in artificial intelligence and robotics. Held at IST, this year’s camp featured three interactive stations, offering hands-on experiences in coding, microcontrollers, Read more about AI Camp 2025: Exploring Physical AI and Legged Robot Simulation at IST[…]

Visiting Agile Systems Lab at Gatech, USA

From October 21st to 24th, 2024, Prof. Poramate Manoonpong visited our PhD student, Naris Asawalertsak, at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Naris has been conducting research exchange between May – Dec 2024 at the lab of Prof. Simon Sponberg. During the visit, Prof. Manoonpong also discussed potential research collaborations with several faculty members at Georgia Read more about Visiting Agile Systems Lab at Gatech, USA[…]

Research Visit to Chiang Mai: Exploring Nature-Inspired Innovation

On February 1, 2025, the Advanced Robotics and Intelligent Automation (ARIA) Team from the Information Science and Technology (IST) program at Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), under the leadership of Professor Dr. Poramate Manoonpong, embarked on a research visit to Chiang Mai. Accompanying the team were visiting professors, Prof. Stanislav Gorb and Dr. Read more about Research Visit to Chiang Mai: Exploring Nature-Inspired Innovation[…]

The IST Seminar Series on Physical AI & Robotics, featuring distinguished guests from Kookmin University (KMU), South Korea, was held on February 20-21, 2025.

The morning session included presentations by visitors from Kookmin University in South Korea and Ritsumeikan University in Japan. The afternoon session included presentations by VISTEC. The second day began with short talks in the morning by KMU young scholars on waterproofing in robotics and reinforcement learning (RL) in legged robot locomotion. This was followed by Read more about The IST Seminar Series on Physical AI & Robotics, featuring distinguished guests from Kookmin University (KMU), South Korea, was held on February 20-21, 2025.[…]

CEO of Oceanus Robotics Visits BRAIN-Robotics Lab for Talk on Drone Innovation

On February 10, 2025, Mr. Teerapong Sookjit, CEO of Oceanus Robotics, visited the BRAIN-Robotics Lab to deliver a talk on “Making Drones Smarter, More Accessible, and Tailored to Your Needs.” His presentation explored how drones are transforming industries, from agriculture to exploration, while addressing the challenges of high costs and limited adaptability in existing solutions. Read more about CEO of Oceanus Robotics Visits BRAIN-Robotics Lab for Talk on Drone Innovation[…]

PTT GC Team Visits IST for a Robotics Lab Tour 2025

On January 31, 2025, a team from PTT Global Chemical (PTT GC) visited the Institute of Science and Technology (IST) for a hands-on tour of the Robotics Laboratory. The visit provided an opportunity for researchers and engineers to exchange ideas on robotics applications and industrial challenges. During the tour, the IST research team introduced various Read more about PTT GC Team Visits IST for a Robotics Lab Tour 2025[…]

Research Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange at Kasetsart University

On 27 January 2025, Prof. Dr. Poramate Manoonpong and members of the Research Center of Advanced Robotics and Intelligent Automation (ARIA) at the School of Information Science and Technology (IST), Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), along with special foreign guests, visited the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University to exchange research Read more about Research Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange at Kasetsart University[…]

Research Talk: From Biological Neural Mechanism and Lower-Limb Biomechanics Estimation to Quadrupedal Locomotion Control

9 January 2025 Tao Sun, with knowledge to share; crafts robots that move with care. Neural rhythms guide their way; learning more with each new day. IMUs measure, landing’s right; preventing harm with thoughtful might. Through each movement, lessons stay; robots that learn, come what may.