Richard Vaughan, Simon Fraser University

Latest funding

NSERC Canadian Robotics Network
NSERC · 2017 · Co-investigator
$4,375,000
Safe autonomous robot path navigation with minimal instrumentation
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Multi-Human Multi-Robot Interaction in the Wild
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$155,000

All 13 grants and awards

NSERC Canadian Robotics Network

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Dudek, Gregory GL

$4,375,000

Safe autonomous robot path navigation with minimal instrumentation

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Vaughan, Richard

$25,000

Multi-Human Multi-Robot Interaction in the Wild

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Vaughan, Richard

$155,000

Vision based Autonomous Navigation and Human Robot Interaction (HRI) for a Team of Flying Robots

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Tan, Ping

$112,922

HRI in the Sky: Command and Control of Teams of Flying Robots by Uninstrumented Operators

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Vaughan, Richard

$60,124

NSERC Canadian Field Robotics Network (NCFRN)

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Dudek, Gregory

$5,200,000

Energy efficient large scale multi-robot systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Vaughan, Richard

$125,000

Networked 3D Graphics and AI for Wireless Mobile Games

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Weiskopf, Daniel

$277,832

Vision and range sensors for an integrated mobile eye-in-hand system

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gupta, Kamal

$28,790

Constructive ecology and community development tools for robot systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Vaughan, Richard

$75,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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