About
RIOTU Lab is dedicated to pioneering research excellence
RIOTU Lab
The Robotics and Internet-of-Things (RIOTU) Lab at Prince Sultan University was established in 2017 as the university's first research lab. As a leading hub for multidisciplinary research, RIOTU Lab focuses on key research areas, including Unmanned Systems, Computer Vision, Internet-of-Things, Natural Language Processing, and Emerging Technologies. With a vision of achieving international recognition, RIOTU Lab fosters applied research through collaborations with industry and academia, aligning its work with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Plan. The lab is committed to developing innovative solutions to real-world challenges, driving economic and social progress. Its core objectives include creating a professional research environment, securing external funding, providing consultancy services, and offering training programs to upskill the community. Additionally, RIOTU Lab actively engages students and researchers, equipping them with advanced expertise and hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies.
Objectives
Our objectives focus on fostering innovation, advancing research, and creating impactful solutions to address real-world challenges
Establish a professional research
environment.
Attract external funds and grants to PSU.
Provide a consultation service to the
industry both locally and internationally.
Develop advanced solutions for the Saudi
Market in collaboration with international
companies.
Providing training services to communities.
Contribute to the involvement of
undergraduate and graduate students in
professional research and promote their
intellectual and learning skills.
Establish international collaboration with
reputed research groups and institutions.
Vision
To be a global leader in unmanned systems, computer vision, NLP, IoT, and intelligent transportation research, shaping the future of automated systems and computational intelligence. Through synergy between academia, industry, and the community, we strive to develop transformative technologies that drive innovation, enhance human potential, and create sustainable and innovative solutions.
Mission
RIOTU Lab advances research in unmanned systems, computer vision, NLP, IoT, and intelligent transportation through global collaborations, strengthening the university's scientific impact. We drive innovation and discovery in automated systems and computational intelligence to tackle real-world challenges in Saudi Arabia. By uniting academia, industry, and the community, we empower the next generation of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to shape the future of smart, connected technologies in alignment with Vision 2030.