Angela Faragasso, BSc, MSc
PhD Candidate
Email: Angela.Faragasso@kcl.ac.uk
Biography
Angela Faragasso is a PhD candidate under the supervision of Kaspar Althoefer, Thrishantha Nanayakkara and Hongbin Liu. She received her BSc degree in Computer Science Engineering and her MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at La Sapienza University of Rome.
She joined the Centre for Robotics Research in November 2012 focusing her research in vision for minimally invasive surgery. Additional research involves hybrid control for flexible manipulators, visual servoing, tactile and bending sensing systems for MIS and real time mapping in unstructured environments. Her research is part of the EU FP7 project called STIFF-FLOP.
Research Interest
- Image Analysis
- Medical robotics
- Flexible manipulators
- Real time mapping
- Hybrid Control
- Visual Servoing
- Tactile and bending systems for MIS
Publications