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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

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Text: Starbug: a low-cost vision-based autonomous underwater vehicle for civilian applications. Image: Starbug and underwater robot.
  • Array of screens showing the 16 streams of DVD quality video sent simultaneously over the link.
    The ICT Centre is CSIRO's hub for innovative information and communication technologies. These technologies are applied to across the breadth of CSIRO’s engagement with industry and society.
  • Three people in a business meeting

    We seek paths to adoption for our research outcomes and opportunities to transfer our technology to Australian industry.

  • Large machine scoops from a large pile of earth.

    CSIRO developed one of the world’s largest robots and continues to develop new autonomous technologies for industrial applications.

  • Small helicopter flying close to a pylon.

    CSIRO is developing technologies supporting the safe, reliable, and cost effective operation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for scientific and civilian applications.

  • Researcher on riverbank looking at CSIRO's miniature submarine in the water.

    CSIRO is developing autonomous technologies to monitor the environment and infrastructure and improve safety and operating efficiency in the mining, manufacturing and agricultural industries.

  • Computer motherboard illuminated in different coloured lights.

    CSIRO’s Machine Vision team is expanding the capabilities of visioning hardware-software, building machines able to automatically process images in real-world conditions.

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  • Diagram of pipelines on the seabed

    This fact sheet overviews the six project areas that are part of the Wealth from Oceans Flagship Collaboration Cluster on Subsea Pipelines. The Cluster program aims to design new subsea pipelines for the reliable and environmentally sound development of offshore hydrocarbon resources. (2 pages)

  • Miner watching equipment.

    This report was prepared by ACIL Tasman in October 2006 as input to CSIRO's Impact Review. (44 pages)

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CSIRO Enquiries
Phone: 1300 363 400*
Alt Phone: 61 3 9545 2176 
Fax: 61 3 9545 2175 
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