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#RoboCup2023 in tweets – part 2

AIhub and Lucy Smith 16 Jul 2023

We take a look at some of the highlights from the second half of the conference.

#RoboCup2023 in tweets – part 1

AIhub and Lucy Smith 15 Jul 2023

Find out what the participants at RoboCup have been up to in Bordeaux.

What’s coming up at #RoboCup2023?

Lucy Smith and AIhub 03 Jul 2023

The annual RoboCup event kicks off on 4 July - find out more about the competitions and symposium.

#ICRA2023 awards finalists and winners

Daniel Carrillo-Zapata 05 Jun 2023

In this post we bring you all the paper awards finalists and winners presented during the 2023 edition of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).

Automate 2023 recap and the receding horizon problem

Oliver Mitchell 01 Jun 2023

“Thirty million developers” are the answer to driving billion-dollar robot startups, exclaimed Eliot Horowitz of Viam last week at Automate.

We are pleased to announce our 3rd Reddit Robotics Showcase!

reddit 30 May 2023

The 2021 and 2022 events showcased a multitude of fantastic projects from the r/Robotics Reddit community, as well as academia and industry. This year’s event features many wonderful robots including...

The robots of CES 2023

Silicon Valley Robotics 25 Jan 2023

Robots were on the main expo floor at CES this year, and these weren’t just cool robots for marketing purposes. I’ve been tracking robots at CES for more than 10 years, watching the transition from robot toys to real robots.

CES unveiled 2023 all access with Brian Tong (+ interviews & keynotes)

Consumer Technology Association - CES 14 Jan 2023

If you are curious about what happened at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, here we bring you a behind-the-scenes look with Brian Tong at some innovations showcased, plus this year's interviews and keynotes.

Get ready to robot! Robot drawing and story competitions for primary schoolchildren now officially open for entries

EPSRC UK-RAS Network 12 Jan 2023

2023 “Draw A Robot” design challenge and “Once Upon A Robot” writing competition have launched, offering unique prizes; entries invited from all Key Stage 1 & 2 children.

Robots come out of the research lab

NCCR Robotics and Daniel Carrillo-Zapata 02 Nov 2022

This year’s Swiss Robotics Day – an annual event run by the EPFL-led National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Robotics – will be held at the Beaulieu convention center in Lausanne on 4 & 5 November.

RoboCup humanoid league: Interview with Jasper Güldenstein

AIhub and Lucy Smith 20 Sep 2022

We talked to Jasper Güldenstein about how teams transferred developments from the virtual humanoid league to the real-world league.

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Building Communities Around AI in Africa, with Benjamin Rosman

Abate De Mey 14 Sep 2022

Deep Learning Indaba is an organization that empowers and builds communities around Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning across Africa. Benjamin Rosman dives into how Deep Learning Indaba is impacting these communities.

Spotlights on Three Exhibitors from CVPR 2022

Abate De Mey 01 Sep 2022

Short interview spotlights with three inspiring startups that exhibited at CVPR2022.

Debrief: The Reddit Robotics Showcase 2022

reddit 18 Aug 2022

Once again the global robotics community rallied to provide a unique opportunity for amateurs and hobbyists to share their robotics projects alongside academics and industry professionals.

#ICRA2022 awards finalists and winners

IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 30 Jul 2022

In this post we bring you all the paper awards finalists and winners presented during the 2022 edition of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).

r/Robotics Showcase: An event for members of all ages and abilities to share and discuss their passion for robotics

reddit 28 Jul 2022

This post shows the proceedings for the 2nd annual Reddit Robotics Showcase. The primary purpose of this event is to showcase the multitude of projects underway in the r/Robotics Reddit community.

Exhibitors from ICRA 2022

Abate De Mey 11 Jul 2022

We give a spotlight to four exhibitors from ICRA 2022: Tangram Vision, FLX Solutions, Exyn Technologies, and Pollen Robotics. Each speak to the value their companies bring to robotics and give live demos.

#ICRA2022 networking events

Ahalya Ravendran 04 Jul 2022

This year at ICRA there were great number of opportunities to involve and engage as well including networking events.

Coffee with a Researcher (#ICRA2022)

Daniel Carrillo-Zapata and Ahalya Ravendran 20 Jun 2022

As part of her role as one of the IEEE ICRA 2022 Science Communication Awardees, Avie Ravendran sat down virtually with a few researchers from academia and industry attending the conference.

Seeing the robots at #ICRA2022 through the eyes of a robot

Silicon Valley Robotics 17 Jun 2022

Accessbility@ICRA2022 and OhmniLabs provided three OhmniBots for the conference, allowing students, faculty and interested industry members to attend the expo and poster sessions.

#ICRA2022 Competitions

Ahalya Ravendran 11 Jun 2022

ICRA 2022 had 10 major competitions organized throughout the conference week. In this article, let’s take a quick look at what challenges in robotics were addressed via the organized competitions.

After a few years apart, IEEE #ICRA2022 reunited the robotics community again

IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) and Daniel Carrillo-Zapata 03 Jun 2022

ICRA 2022 brought together the world’s top researchers and companies to share ideas and advances in the fields of robotics and automation. Nearly 8,000 participants from academia and industry, including 4700 in person, from a total of 97 countries, joined the largest conference in robotics.

Robotics people – #ICRA2022 Day 5 big wrap-up

David Garzón Ramos 29 May 2022

Before starting the conference, I believed that what would interest me the most would be the state-of-the-art robots that are showcased during the conference. However, I quickly understood that the best part about participating in a robotics venue with nearly eight thousand attendees is, with no doubt, the robotics people.

Robots that act collectively: when, and how? – #ICRA2022 Day 4 interview with K. Petersen, M. A. Olivares Mendez, and T. Kaiser (+ video digest)

David Garzón Ramos 28 May 2022

In day 4 at the IEEE International Conference on Automation and Robotics (ICRA), I met three researchers that are working to advance collective robotics.

Connecting robots and people – #ICRA2022 Day 3 interview with Kate Ladenheim (+ video digest)

David Garzón Ramos 26 May 2022

In day 3 at the IEEE International Conference on Automation and Robotics (ICRA), I met a presenter in ICRA 2022´s Robotics and Art exhibition "Expressive and Meditative Machines for Imaging New Futures With Technology".

The art of making robots – #ICRA2022 Day 2 interviews and video digest

David Garzón Ramos 25 May 2022

In day 2 at the IEEE International Conference on Automation and Robotics (ICRA), I met Bryan Webb, President of Clearpath, and Carlos Vivas, Business Manager of PAL Robotics, and I asked them about their thoughts on the art of making robots.

#ICRA2022, the great robotics scicommer – Day 1 video digest

David Garzón Ramos 24 May 2022

Here I bring you some of the highlights in video of day 1 at the IEEE International Conference on Automation and Robotics (ICRA).

The IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) kicks off with the largest in-person participation and number of represented count

IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) and Daniel Carrillo-Zapata 24 May 2022

This is the first time the ICRA community is reunited after the pandemic, resulting in record breaking attendance with over 7,000 registrations and 95 countries represented.

Unable to attend #ICRA2022 for accessibility issues? Or just curious to see robots?

Silicon Valley Robotics 17 May 2022

There are many things that can make it difficult to attend an in person conference in the United States and so the ICRA Organizing Committee, the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society and OhmniLabs would like to help you attend ICRA virtually.

Swiss Robotics Day showcases innovations and collaborations between academia and industry

NCCR Robotics 10 May 2022

The 2021 Swiss Robotics Day marked the beginning of NCCR Robotics’s final year. The project, launched in 2010, is on track to meet all its scientific goals in the three areas of wearable, rescue and educational robotics, while continuing to focus on supporting spin-offs, advancing robotics education and improving equality of opportunities for all robotics researchers.

A newcomer’s guide to #ICRA2022: Tutorials

AJung Moon 02 May 2022

There are seven tutorials at ICRA 2022, with choices for those interested in machine learning, jamming, SLAM, koopman operators, to even creating reproducible robotics articles.

A newcomer’s guide to #ICRA2022: A primer

AJung Moon 27 Apr 2022

The upcoming ICRA 2022 conference will be the first robotics conference that many attend in-person for the first time since the pandemic. For many, it may be your first time ever attending an academic conference. Before it passes by you in a blink, we have a series of posts -- a "millennial's guide" if you will -- to help you make the most out of it.