Academic · Event

WARA-PS Data Collection Week 2025: field work

Period: 20 May 2025
Organisation: WASP Research Arena for Public Safety (WARA-PS)
Location: Gränsö Slott, WARA-PS test siteGränsövägen, 593 92 Västervik, Sweden
Posted: 17 Oct 2026

Field week at the WARA-PS maritime test site, where WASP researchers run real autonomous platforms and collect data together.

Researchers on a dock preparing a small red uncrewed surface vessel while a second one is already out on the water — Small uncrewed surface vessels at the dock: one being prepared, one already on the water.

Field work at Gränsö, the WARA-PS test site in the Västervik archipelago. Data collection weeks bring researchers and their platforms to the same place to run experiments and collect data from real vehicles.

A hall full of robots and equipment: a legged robot, a wheeled ground robot, drones and fixed-wing aircraft, with researchers working at laptops — The shared workshop hall, with legged and wheeled ground robots, drones and fixed-wing aircraft from the participating teams.

Gallery

Three quadcopter drones on a lawn by the water, with a jetty and a van in the background — Drones lined up on the lawn by the water, ready to fly.

A pale yellow manor house behind a wide lawn with a family of geese in the foreground — Gränsö slott, the manor house on the island, with a family of geese on the lawn.