UNIZG-FER Laboratory of Underwater Systems and Technologies (LABUST), MARBLE, and IEEE OES University of Zagreb Student Branch Chapter organized a lecture “Design Optimization and Validation of an Unnamed Underwater Vehicle (AUV)” held by Sinan Özgan, Research Assistant in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Altınbaş University and a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and “Accelerating ADAS Development: Integrating Testing, Validation, and Simulation with MATLAB” held by Ayaz İsrafil Taştan, PhD candidate in Mechatronics Engineering at Yıldız Technical University and Research Assistant in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Altınbaş University.

The lecture took place on Monday, June 29th, 2026, at the LABUST lab (UNIZG-FER), as part of the MARBLE project. During their 3-day stay, Sinan and Ayaz also visited LABUST, Laboratory for robotics and Intelligent Control Systems (LARICS), Laboratory for Autonomous Systems and Mobile Robotics (LAMOR), and MARBLE HQ and learned about their most recent research, projects, equipment and infrastructure.

A summary of the lectures and a short biographies of the speakers can be found here: LECTURES

