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#ICRA2022 awards finalists and winners
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).
30 July 2022, by
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
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.
28 July 2022, by
reddit
Q&A: Warehouse robots that feel by sight
More than a decade ago, Ted Adelson set out to create tactile sensors for robots that would give them a sense of touch. The result? A handheld imaging system powerful enough to visualize the raised print on a dollar bill.
27 July 2022, by
MIT News
Cooperative cargo transportation by a swarm of molecular machines
Researchers showed it is possible to collectively transport molecular cargo by a swarm of artificial molecular robots responding to light.
23 July 2022, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
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Underwater Human-Robot Interaction #ICRA2022, with Michael Fulton
Michael Fulton describes his unique robot-to-human communication system using exaggerated body language.
22 July 2022, by
Abate De Mey
Emergency-response drones to save lives in the digital skies
Uncrewed aircraft responding to fire and medical emergencies will be used to save lives - if digitalised air-traffic control can help them navigate safely in the skies over Europe.
20 July 2022, by
Horizon Magazine
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Bees’ ‘waggle dance’ may revolutionize how robots talk to each other in disaster zones
A recent study presents a simple technique whereby robots view and interpret each other’s movements or a gesture from a human to communicate a geographical location.
18 July 2022, by
Frontiers Journals & Blog
Why do Policy Gradient Methods work so well in Cooperative MARL? Evidence from Policy Representation
Some recent empirical studies demonstrate that with proper input representation and hyper-parameter tuning, multi-agent PG can achieve surprisingly strong performance compared to off-policy VD methods.
16 July 2022, by
BAIR Blog
RoboCup2022 underway – where to find the livestream action
Find out how and where you can catch up on the action from RoboCup.
14 July 2022, by
Lucy Smith
Exhibitors from ICRA 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.
11 July 2022, by
Abate De Mey
Robot sales surge in Europe, Asia and the Americas
Sales of industrial robots have reached a strong recovery: A new record of 486,800 units were shipped globally – an increase of 27% compared to the previous year.
10 July 2022, by
International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
Robotic lightning bugs take flight
Inspired by fireflies, researchers create insect-scale robots that can emit light when they fly, which enables motion tracking and communication.
07 July 2022, by
MIT News
Dan Mantz: Growing Interest in STEM, Soft Skills, and Labor Shortages | Sense Think Act Podcast #21
In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dan Mantz, who is the CEO of the Robotics Education and Competition (REC) Foundation. The REC Foundation is a nonprofit that works with VEX Robotics to build int...
05 July 2022, by
Audrow Nash and Sense Think Act Podcast
#ICRA2022 networking events
This year at ICRA there were great number of opportunities to involve and engage as well including networking events.
04 July 2022, by
Ahalya Ravendran
ROS Awards 2022 results
The intention of these awards is to express recognition for contributions to the ROS community and the development of the ROS-based robot industry, and to help those contributions gain awareness.
02 July 2022, by
Ricardo Téllez