First a new AUV operator now a new AUV...first look photos of DORA assemblies

These just in from Iceland our first look at the various component
modules of the new AUV DORA. Here you can see the propulsion module,
INS/DVL module, battery module (with handle), nose cone (note
ventral camera), shipping boxes, and control module (O2, LED strobe,
and SVS sensors can clearly be seen).

testing begins in earnest next week so stay tuned for more updates.

I heart mommy

Sam with eyes partly open enjoys some post feeding bliss

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Sam's First minutes

Sam responds to his first check up under the heat lamp. He demonstrates his early vocal ability.

Video Introduction of Samuel Patrick

With acknowlegdement to the late John Lennon's classic I give you my video take on "Beautiful Boy" a song that I feel is filling my world right now.
enjoy!

Newest member of Team CSHEL...Samuel Patrick!

April 24th, 2008

CSHEL welcomes the arrival of our newest member Samuel Patrick Trembanis. Tipping the scales at 8 lbs 6.4 oz and 20.5" long he joins his big sister Ella and proud and happy parents Sarah and Art.

Welcome aboard Sam now to figure out how we fit you inside an AUV payload module?

-Art

Could be a platform for a new AUV or a rebirth of DOERRI?

NI just announced that the FIRST program is adopting the CompacRIO
for their robot competition.

http://digital.ni.com/worldwide/bwcontent.nsf/web/all/

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Half-man half-AUV Technology Overload

A cautionary tale of a technologist who's gone to the robots!