Chris Linegar

Chris joined the Mobile Robotics Group in 2013 as a DPhil student in New College, studying on a Rhodes Scholarship. He completed his undergraduate degree in Mechatronics at the University of Cape Town in 2012, and spent a year in the aerospace industry before joining the group.

Chris’ interests lay in life-long, vast-scale navigation using visual cameras. He worked on Experience-based Navigation, a framework for localisation and mapping in challenging lighting and weather conditions.