Wasim Ahmad
350 posts
Wasim Ahmad
@WasimJawa
@Researcher 🔬, @Engineer 📡, @Robotics 🤖, @AI 🧠, @Educationist 👨🏫, @UofGlasgow
Glasgow, Scotland Katılım Ağustos 2012
911 Takip Edilen233 Takipçiler
Wasim Ahmad retweetledi
With #quadruped #robot prices dropping to as low as $5k in China, from the $70k of @BostonDynamics' famed Spot droid, robotic guide dogs could become a reality for blind and sight-impaired people. @UofGlasgow @binghamtonu @rnib @epsrc @NSF @guidedogs
Communications of the ACM@CACMmag
"Guide Dogs are Expensive and Scarce. Could Robots Do Their Job?," by @PaulMarks12, describes the work of #universities, #companies, and governmental research agencies on assistive #robots for the sight-impaired. bit.ly/4i93b4x
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Thank you so much for a pleasant surprise on my birthday by students, postdocs and colleagues. Humbled to have such a lovely family at @UofGlasgow Indeed ‘People make Glasgow’ @UofGCSI
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I am delighted to share my promotion to Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor). I want to thank and acknowledge the support of my students, colleagues, and mentors behind this achievement.
@UofGlasgow @UofGCSI
#Glasgow #HigherEducation #university
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We presented the first prototype of RoboGuide at the @RNIBScotland conference in Glasgow. RoboGuide seeks to develop robot dogs to guide and support the navigation of blind and partially sighted persons.
@WasimJawa @Prof_M_A_Imran @plynch115 @UofG_SciEng_IAA @UofGCSI
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A historic moment in the partnership of the University of #Glasgow and the #University of Electronic Science and Technology of China as we celebrated the 10th Anniversary of our TNE venture - Glasgow College, UESTC.
#uestc #anniversary #glasgow #chengdu #TNE #education
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@maliimran1976 @UofGCSI @Prof_M_A_Imran @UofGNews @UofGSciEng @UofGEngineering Many Congratulations for very well deserved recognition
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@UofGCSI @Prof_M_A_Imran @UofGNews @UofGSciEng @UofGEngineering @UofGCSI This elevation goes out to all my team members, mentors, supporters, teachers and family members - they have enabled it and I am glad to redirect the full credit to where it belongs. Sincere thank you all!
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Congrats to @Prof_M_A_Imran for his elevation to IEEE Fellow, effective 1 January 2023, for his contributions to energy efficient and self-organized wireless systems. This is indeed a great recognition and achievement for the whole team @UofGNews @UofGSciEng @UofGEngineering
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@qammera @Royalacademyof @UofGSciEng @UofGCSI @UofGEngineering @UofGVC @UofGlasgow @UofGARC many congratulations 👏
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Excited to be among the awardees for prestigious Industrial fellowship from Royal Academy of Engineering @Royalacademyof raeng.org.uk/news/new-indus… @UofGSciEng @UofGCSI @UofGEngineering @UofGVC @UofGlasgow @UofGARC
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Thank you! 😊 Delighted to have been appointed as Vice Principal of Economic Development and Innovation @UofGlasgow. Am looking forward to working with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on this hugely important agenda #Innovation #EconomicImpact #CivicUniversity
UofG Equality@UofGEquality
Congratulations @UzmaJKhan on your appointment as Vice-Principal Economic Development and Innovation. Thank you for bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to @UofGlasgow since joining us in 2020. gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/news…
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Really proud of our #REFResults. We support #WorldChangingGlasgow ambition to lead research with positive societal impact. 100% world-leading or internationally excellent environment in 6 of our 7 units shows our commitment to collaboration & positive research culture #TeamUofG
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Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating in Glasgow and across the world! Wishing you a happy and peaceful celebration 🌙 ✨ #EidMubarak #Eidulfitr2022
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Yesterday we welcomed the Minister for Scotland @iainastewart for a tour of the new Advanced Research Centre due to open in Spring.
The Minister heard how UofG is driving innovation in Scotland & how @UofGARC will support our world-changing researchers.
#WorldChangingGlasgow
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Amazing foil sculpture of assistive robot Pepper created by our multi talented blind cook David @FVSensoryCentre @WasimJawa @Reid_all @JamesAdamsRNIB @janismcdco @ErinScrutton #artist #ArtificialIntelligence
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It was an excellent day where team @uofgcsi gathered feedback from blind people on the developed technology @FVSensoryCentre. More details on this link: forthvalleysensorycentre.org/guiding-the-fu… @WasimJawa @Prof_M_A_Imran @qammera @UofGSciEng @UofGlasgow
Newton Mearns, Scotland 🇬🇧 English
Wasim Ahmad retweetledi
Thanks for taking part! The feedback was brilliant and it has been a fascinating day. Big thanks to @WasimJawa and @qammera and the team from @UofG_SciEng_IAA for making it possible. More words and pictures here forthvalleysensorycentre.org/guiding-the-fu… #accessiblity #blind #FutureTech
Haggeye@HaggeyeFamily
Haggeye members, Georgea and Abdul, joined an exciting technology event hosted by @UofGlasgow and @FVSensoryCentre. The images below show Georgea and "Pepper", a Robot designed to assist #blind and #PartiallySighted people when shopping. Also, Abdul tested out a long cane.
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