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2021 IEEE RAS Publications best paper awards
The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society has recently released the list of winners of their best paper awards. Below you can see the list and access the publications. Congratulations to all winners!
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27 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
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Autonomously Mapping the Seafloor, with Anthony DiMare and Charles Chiau
Robohub Podcast · Autonomously Mapping the Seafloor
Anthony DiMare and Charles Chiau deep dive into how Bedrock Ocean is innovating in the world of Marine Surveys. At Bedrock Ocean, they are devel...
26 August 2021, by
Abate De Mey
Plenary and Keynote talks focus series #4: Steve LaValle & Sarah Bergbreiter
In this new release of our series showcasing the plenary and keynote talks from the IEEE/RSJ IROS2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) you'll meet Steve LaValle (University...
25 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
Real Roboticist focus series #3: Radhika Nagpal (Enjoying the Ride)
Today we continue with our series on IEEE/RSJ IROS 2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) original series Real Roboticist. This time you'll meet Radhika Nagpal, who is a Fre...
22 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
Fish fins are teaching us the secret to flexible robots and new shape-changing materials
By Francois Barthelat
Flying fish use their fins both to swim and glide through the air. Smithsonian Institution/Flickr
The big idea
Segmented hinges in the long, thin bones of fish fins are...
20 August 2021, by
The Conversation
Plenary and Keynote talks focus series #3: Anya Petrovskaya & I-Ming Chen
In this new release of our series showcasing the plenary and keynote talks from the IEEE/RSJ IROS2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) you'll meet Dr. Anya Petrovskaya (Sta...
18 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
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Introduction to behavior trees
Abstraction in programming has evolved our use of computers from basic arithmetic operations to representing complex real-world phenomena using models. More specific to robotics, abstraction has moved...
17 August 2021, by
Sebastian Castro
Three new helper robots at the Hsinchu National Taiwan University Hospital
ADATA Technology has collaborated with researchers at Hsinchu National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) to introduce the C-Rob Autonomous Mobile Robots. These robots use Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...
13 August 2021, by
Zachary Silver and Jonathan Peng
Swimming robot gives fresh insight into locomotion and neuroscience
Scientists at the Biorobotics Laboratory (BioRob) in EPFL’s School of Engineering are developing innovative robots in order to study locomotion in animals and, ultimately, gain a better understandin...
12 August 2021, by
NCCR Robotics
RO-MAN Roboethics Competition: What is an ethical home robot to you?
So what does it mean for a robot to act ethically within a home environment? Researchers have been thinking about this question from different perspectives for the past couple of decades. Some look at...
10 August 2021, by
Open Roboethics Initiative
We used peanuts and a climbing wall to learn how squirrels judge their leaps so successfully – and how their skills could inspire more nimble robots
How do they stick their landings? Alex Turton via Getty ImagesTree squirrels are the Olympic divers of the rodent world, leaping gracefully among branches and structures high above the ground. And as ...
Real Roboticist focus series #2: Ruzena Bajczy (Foundations)
Last Sunday we started another series on IEEE/RSJ IROS 2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) original series Real Roboticist. In this episode you'll meet Ruzena Bajczy, Pro...
08 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
Mobile robots revolutionize industry
Robot mobility is booming worldwide: Unit sales of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) in the logistics sector e.g. will increase by 31% between 2020 and 2023 annually. At the same time, the use of AMRs i...
06 August 2021, by
International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
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Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics, with Travis Schneider
Robohub Podcast · Mobile Outdoor Manipulation with RE2 Robotics
In this episode, Shihan Lu interviews Travis Schneider, Business Development Manager at RE2 Robotics, focusing on their work on mobi...
04 August 2021, by
Shihan Lu
Plenary and Keynote talks focus series #2: Frank Dellaert & Ashish Deshpande
Last Wednesday we started this series of posts showcasing the plenary and keynote talks from the IEEE/RSJ IROS2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems). This is a great opportu...
04 August 2021, by
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata