Category: Lab

August 26, 2025 / AI Lab / Lab

Visitors from Space Faculty, Singapore

During their visit to UBD, Ms. Lynette Tan (CEO) and Mr. Cedric Ng (Head of Business Development) from Space Faculty Singapore dropped by Robolab as part of their itinerary. [read more]

August 21, 2024 / AI Lab / Lab

MoH Innovation Lab visited Robolab

Officers from the newly established Innovation Lab in Ministry of Health visited. We discussed potential collaborations between MoH and School of Digital Science on projects in applications of AI and robotics in health care premises. [read more]

August 19, 2024 / AI Lab / Lab

Robolab received visitors from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak

Prof Ida Fatimawati (Deputy Pro Chancellor Reasearch) and Dr Viknesh (Associate Director Research) from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak visited Robolab. [read more]

August 16, 2024 / AI Lab / Lab

A visitor from Bristish High Commission

Robolab received a visit from Mr Morgan Kimber from the British High Commission @ukinbrunei. [read more]

February 28, 2024 / AI Lab / Lab

A small upgrade of our autonomous driving sim rig

We have got a larger screen for our autonomous driving simulator rig. With a bit of adjustment, it is quite comfortable now. [read more]

November 01, 2023 / AI Lab / Events

SDS welcomed visitors from DARe, BIL and Livewire

The School of Digital Science (SDS) welcomed visitors from the Darussalam Enterprise (DARe), Brunei Innovation Lab (BIL) and Shell LiveWIRE. We presented a selection of SDS’s AI and Robotics projects at Robolab. This engagement provides our researchers with the feedback from the industry perspective. [read more]

July 31, 2023 / AI Lab / Lab

SDS welcomed visitors from UTM

The School of Digital Science welcomed student visitors from the University of Technology, Malaysia. Hafiq, Syamimi, Nazrul and Azryl shared with the visitors their research works in AI and robotics. [read more]

July 23, 2023 / AI Lab / Lab

Upgraded our Turtlebot2 to ROS Noetic

We have upgraded our Turtlebot2 to ROS Noetic on Ubuntu 20.04. The Turtlebot2 was previously running on ROS Kinetic. [read more]

June 30, 2023 / AI Lab / Lab

Fixed the bumper of our Turtlebot2

The bumper of one of our Turtlebot2 was jammed. The center and left side were jam and could not push in. It turned out that the fixture for center bumper mechanism came out of its holder. It was probably pushed up too much. It is [read more]

June 30, 2023 / AI Lab / Lab

Potluck at RoboLab

We had a potluck lunch. The gathering also celebrated Eid Ul Adha. [read more]

April 01, 2023 / AI Lab / Lab

New addition to Robolab: F-GT racing simulator cockpit

We have added the Next Level Racing F-GT simulator cockpit to our lab. Together with the Logitech G920 steering wheel and pedal, they allow us to drive in the Carla simulator comfortably. [read more]

December 17, 2022 / AI Lab / Lab

Our NAO is back alive

The battery pack of the NAO robot has “intelligent” charging circuit that prevents the battery from charging when the battery’s voltage falls below a set value. This would deem the battery useless and call for replacement. Our NAO was idle for about two years when [read more]

December 12, 2022 / AI Lab / Lab

Teleop and digital twin of Niryo NED 6-DoF robotic arm

The School of Digital Science has acquired a Niryo NED 6-DoF robotic arm. This added opportunities for us to experiment with manipulation tasks in robotic. The video below is our first project with the NED. This is a lab project by three third year students [read more]

November 28, 2022 / AI Lab / Events

Robotic workshop at GDG Brunei DevFest 2022

Syamimi and Haifq with a few members of Robolab will be conducting a robotic workshop at the DevFest Brunei 2022 organized by Google Developers Group (GDG) Brunei and Women Techmakers Brunei. [read more]

November 10, 2022 / AI Lab / Lab

Logitech G920 steering wheel and pedal added to Robolab

We have gotten the Logitech G920 steering wheel and pedal for our self-driving car project. It is much more natural to drive with the steering wheel and pedal than the keyboard and mouse. It works in Carla and will be used in the data collection [read more]

September 19, 2022 / AI Lab / Lab

We have started with our physical lab meetings

It had been a few years we couldn’t have physical lab meetings. [read more]

August 27, 2022 / AI Lab / Lab

Upgraded the Raspberry Pi 4 firmware of Niryo NED 6-DoF robotic arm

We are working on the Niryo NED 6-DoF robotic arm that the School of Digital Science has recently acquired. The RPi firmware that came with the NED is an older version and is not compatible with the latest version of Niryo Studio, 4.1.0. So, we [read more]