Sandro Papais
Autonomous Systems Software Developer, Robotics Researcher.
About
Graduate Researcher at Toronto Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Research Interests:
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3D object detection
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Multi-object tracking
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Sensor fusion
Experience:
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Control of Robotic and Aerospace Systems
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State Estimation and Sensor Fusion
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Robotic Perception and Computer Vision
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Dynamical Modelling and Simulations
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Systems Engineering Analysis
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Design and Trajectory Optimization
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Software Validation
Projects
Robotic Vision & 3D Mapping
European Space Agency
Montreal Space Symposium
Co-founder & 2017 Chair
Autonomous Vehicle Sensor Fusion
Independant Project
eVTOL GNC Software Development
NGC Aerospace
Lunar Lander Relative Navigation Validation
NGC Aerospace
Autonomous Interplanetary Spacecraft Architecture Trade Studies
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Heuristic Lane Finding Algorithms
Independant Project
Interplanetary Spacecraft Inertial Navigation
Undergraduate Thesis
Sounding Rocket Launch Campaigns
Director
Hybrid Rocket Engine
Design Project Member
Rocket Recovery Mechanisms
Design Project Lead
Awards
2018 Spaceport America Genesis Cup Winner
1st of 124 international rocket engineering teams at largest international collegiate rocketry competition in the world.
CASI Elvie Smith Award
Awarded $5000 by the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute for outstanding contributions to Canadian aerospace assessed by technical achievement, leadership and community involvement.
OIQ Next Generation Scholarship
Awarded $3000 by the Quebec Order of Engineers for leadership and academic performance.
Science & Technology Project Award
NSERC Research Experience Award
Awarded $2000 to the Montreal Space Symposium by Forces Avenir for community impact in technology.
Awarded $4500 by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for industry research and development.
Director of the Year Award
Recognition by the McGill Engineering Undergraduate Society for outstanding new initiatives as the EUS Funds Director.