The Institute of Mechanical Intelligence (IIM) was established in May 2021 bringing together the two research groups of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna working on Perceptual Robotics (PERCRO) and Advanced Optical Sensors, with the aim of developing hardware and software components of artificial systems and for studying their interactions with humans.
Training
PhD in Emerging Digital Technologies
The PhD Programme in Emerging Digital Technologies is a three-year programme which provides an exhaustive training path with structured teaching and supervised research activities
PhD in Health Science, Technology and Management
The PhD concerns the topic of health and of the equity of health systems: characterized by complexity, interdisciplinarity and dynamism, they require innovation and management skills to be sustainable and ensure adequate levels of care for clients
News and Events
Space technologies: the Mistral project is testing a new propulsion system that combines the Earth's atmosphere and solar energy to enable satellites to fly longer in very low orbits
Space robotics: vacuum as a resource for the robots of the future. The discovery in a study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa
Advanced extended reality technologies: the Institute of Mechanical Intelligence hosts the meeting of the European SUN XR project
