Portfolio of active and completed projects in aeronautics, precision agriculture, and advanced materials.
Our projects directly contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. Hover over each sector to explore.
Research Portfolio
Energy and life cycle study of Sustainable Carbon Fiber Reuse Processes.
Use of remote monitoring and multispectral imaging to estimate cadmium content in crops.
Leveraging artificial intelligence and unmanned aerial systems to safeguard Ecuador's paramo wetlands and volcano glaciers.
An autonomous climate-adaptive system integrating drones and AI to reduce fire risk and disperse water in protected ecological areas.
Graduate Research
PT-24-01
Design and implementation of autonomous control algorithms for fixed-wing aircraft operating in Andean environments.
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Early detection of fire hotspots using infrared thermal sensors and artificial intelligence classification.
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Parametric optimization of wing profiles for UAVs operating under low-Reynolds conditions at high Andean altitude.
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Decentralized mesh network architecture for fault-tolerant communications between autonomous drone swarms.
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Electric-combustion hybrid propulsion system extending flight endurance to over 4 continuous hours.
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Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation to characterize aerodynamic behavior under Andean low-Reynolds conditions.
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Experimental mechanical characterization of low-cost composite laminates for unmanned aircraft structures.
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Visual guidance system for autonomous landing with less than 30 cm error in unprepared zones using an embedded camera.
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Implementation of precision agriculture using remote monitoring and computer vision for the sustainable cultivation of dragon fruit in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Implementation of a real-time monitoring system based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and image processing methods for early eruption prediction.
Development of a methodology for monitoring volcanic emissions and geomorphological evaluation for the Reventador volcano using UAVs.
Development of a web3 platform for the study of toxicological traceability in potato crops using remote sensing and blockchain.
