Project Timeline & Events
| Date | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Kick-off meeting | General decisions on Ph.D. recruitment schedule and strategy |
| 2026-01-06 | M1 project starts | Initiation to research methodologies using AutoSail topics |
| 2026-02-05 | ANR Kick-off meeting | Appel à projets générique édition 2025 [slides] |
| 2026-03-30 | M1 project ends | Final presentations by the M1 EECS students |
| 2026-06-01 | CFD campaign | High-fidelity CFD runs and dataset creation |
| 2026-09-15 | PhD hired | Autonomous Sailing and Navigation (Dalhousie / UGA) [full description] |
| 2026-09-15 | PhD hired | CFD-Driven Aerodynamic Modeling and Dynamic Simulation for Autonomous Sailing Control (Dalhousie / UGA) [full description] |
| 2026-09-15 | PhD hired | AI-Driven Control for Wind-Assisted Propulsion (UGA / Dalhousie) [full description] |
| 2026-09-15 | PhD hired | Stability and Hybrid PDE Control for Performance Guarantees and Safe Operation (ULCO / UGA) |
| 2026-10-15 | Workshop | AutoSail group workshop |
Future dates and topics are indicative and subject to change.
Contact
Prof. Emmanuel Witrant
GIPSA-lab, Université Grenoble Alpes
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