Welcome to Float program

Projects series related to the automation of nautical vehicles and water quality measurement equipments.

We promise, the water isn't cold.

Our Projects

Discover below our innovative projects, conceived with a commitment to affordability, open-source, sustainability, and social responsibility.

N-boat I

Introducing the N-boat I, our first project - a 1 meter model that marks the humble beginnings of our journey in nautical automation.

N-boat II

Meet the N-boat II, our advanced 3 meter autonomous sailboat project, a testament to our robust and innovative nautical technology.

F-boat

Discover the F-boat, the evolution of the N-boat II, born out of a fruitful collaboration between UFRN and UFF, pushing the boundaries of autonomous nautical technology.

e-boat

Explore the e-boat, a dynamic 3D-modeled simulator based on the N-boat II family, utilizing ROS and Gazebo for a realistic and interactive nautical experience.

Enguia

Dive into Enguia, a conceptual project of a fully autonomous vehicle solar powered with a smart battery bank, showcasing the future of clean and smart marine technology for sheltered waters.

Water Quality

Explore Water Quality, our groundbreaking project dedicated to creating a device for precise water quality assessment, including the crucial task of microplastics analysis.

Papers and documentations

Explore our comprehensive repository of knowledge sharing our scientific findings and project details.

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Our Team

Meet the collective of passionate innovators and thinkers behind the cutting-edge projects at Float Program.

Álvaro Negreiros

Luiz Marcos

Esteban Clua

João Moreno

Justo Jácobo

Davi Henrique

Eduardo Charles

Andouglas Júnior

Raphael Guerra

Diego Brandão

Dickson Henrique

André Araújo

Wanderson Corrêa

Organizations

Dive into Organizations, showcasing the collaborative networks and partnerships instrumental to Float Program's success.

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Contact Us

UFRN - DCA - NatalNet

UFF

IFRN