Manuel has been working in the Ars Electronica Futurelab since 2019, where he is concerned particularly with swarm robotics. As a software engineer, he is working in most areas of the project, from embedded software on the robots to the software controlling the robots run on PCs.
After studying at the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg, Manuel worked as a developer for several years in Salzburg. The projects he has been involved with range from Desktop development tools to low-level Windows applications.
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AI, robotics, programming, and more: This mobile learning platform for primary schools in rural areas offers children a hands-on learning experience.
By adding remotely controlled actuators to light switches, elevator buttons, or any other controls in an environment, OutReach provides a way of interaction via telepresence.
Powerful operating system to control large-scale swarms of UAVs (flying drones) as well as UGVs (drones that drive on the ground), invented and constantly expanded by the Ars Electronica Futurelab.
Artistic performance with a swarm of 39 ground robots with hexagonal LED displays at the Japanese National Museum for Emerging Science and Innovation Miraikan.
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Website: manueldobusch.eu