PhD student position at University of Orebro, Sweden

23 hours ago

Robotics & Automation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ***** PhD Student Position Available *****Image via Wikipedia Center for Applied Autonomous Sensor Systems (AASS) Ore (Read More)

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Developer position in intelligent systems and robotics for children with autism

4 days ago

Robotics & Automation: Title: Research Engineer/Developer – Intelligent Technology and Robotics for Autistic ChildrenLocation: Downtown Toronto, CanadaDate: November, 2009Closing Date: December 15, 2009Intelligent Assistive Technology and Systems (Read More)

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3 open PhD Positions - Underwater Robotics - University of Girona, Spain

4 days ago

Robotics & Automation: OPEN POSITIONS FOR PHD STUDENTS IN THE FIELD OF UNDEImage by SasaSi via FlickrRWATER ROBOTICS=====================================================================The underwater robotics lab (CIRS) of the Computer Vision and R (Read More)

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FROM ANIMALS TO ANIMATS 11, The 11th International Conference on the SIMULATION OF ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR (SAB'10)

4 days ago

Robotics & Automation: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS FROM ANIMALS TO ANIMATS 11The 11th International Conference on the SIMULATION (Read More)

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Fly Away [Robots]

5 days ago

Gizmodo: Gadgets are overwhelmingly concerned with immediacy and functionality, but a production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at Texas A&M University reminds us that technology, when applied creatively, can be timeless a (Read More)

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3D mapping drone fires lasers from a mile away (video)

6 days ago

Engadget: The MIT Technology Review has unearthed a new laser-based 3D mapping robot that can produce results similar to those obtained from $100,000 systems at about a fifth of the cost. Funded by the US Army, researchers at the Steve (Read More)

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3D mapping drone fires off lasers from a mile away (video)

6 days ago

Engadget: The MIT Technology Review has unearthed a new laser-based 3D mapping robot that can produce results similar to those obtained from $100,000 systems at about a fifth of the cost. Funded by the US Army, researchers at the Steve (Read More)

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New book: "The DARPA Urban Challenge - Autonomous Vehicles in City Traffic"

6 days ago

Robotics & Automation: Announcement of book publication:"The DARPA Urban Challenge - Autonomous Vehicles in City Traffic"Image by chrismetcalf via FlickrSeries: Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics, Vol. 56, Buehler, Martin;Iagnemma, Karl; Singh, S (Read More)

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Call for papers "Representations and Architectures for Cognitive Systems" on IEEE Transactions on AMD

6 days ago

Robotics & Automation: Representations and Architectures for CogniImage by Getty Images via Daylifetive SystemsCall for papers for a Special Issue on IEEE Transactions on AutonomousMental Developmenthttp://www.liralab.it/specialissue/tamd.htm====== (Read More)

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Third CFP and Submission Deadline Extension - Journal of Field Robotics Special Issue on State of the Art in Maritime Autonomous Surface and Underwate

Nov 14, 2009

Robotics & Automation: This is the Third Call for Papers for the Journal of Field RoboticsSpecial Issueon State of the Art in Maritime Autonomous Surface and UndImage via WikipediaerwaterVehicles.PLEASE NOTE THE DEADLINE EXTENSION TO JANUARY 15, 20 (Read More)

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VEX ROBOTICS ALL STAR CHALLENGE

Nov 14, 2009

Robotics & Automation: Innovation First International Announces Inaugural VEX Robotics All-Star Challenge At Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex on November 12-14, 2009.Multi-year Agreement with DISNEY’S WIDE WORLD of SPORTS® COMPLEX Continues G (Read More)

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Autonomous Robots on Ocean Beds

Nov 12, 2009

Robotics & Automation: In an effort to plug gaps in knowledge about key ocean processes, the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s division of ocean sciences has awarded nearly $1 million to scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La (Read More)

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Soccer-Ball-Sized Submersible Robots Will Track Ocean Currents and Disasters at Sea

Nov 11, 2009

Popular Science - robots: The National Science Foundation has awarded almost $1 million to develop a swarm of underwater robotic explorersHundreds of soccer-ball-sized robot drones could soon ply the friendly waves to help scientists track ocean curre (Read More)

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Video of the Pikes Peak Audi TTS in Action

Nov 11, 2009

New York Times: A video highlight reel has been released on the autonomous Audi TTS being developed by a team from Stanford University, Volkswagen and Sun Microsystems. . (Read More)

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Call for Papers: Symposium New Frontiers in Human-Robot Interaction (at AISB 2010)

Nov 10, 2009

Robotics & Automation: Call for Papers:Second International Symposium on New Frontiers in Human-Robot InteractionImage by Getty Images via DaylifeA two-day symposium at AISB 2010, 30 March - 1 April 2010, De MontfortUniversity, Leicester, United Ki (Read More)

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[CFP IEEE TAMD] Special issue on Active Learning and Intrinsically Motivated Exploration in Robots

Nov 10, 2009

Robotics & Automation: =======================================================CALL FOR PAPERIEEE Transactions on Autonomous Mental Development,Special Issue on Active Learning and Intrinsically MotivatedExploration in Robots======================== (Read More)

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IFR International Conference on ROBOTICS 2010, Romania

Nov 10, 2009

Robotics & Automation: ROBOTICS'102010 IFR International Conference on RoboticsImage by Erik Charlton via Flickr23-25 September 2010Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaThe 2010 IFR International Conference on Robotics (ROBOTICS'10) will take place in Cluj-Napoca, (Read More)

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NSF backs development of laser-guided robot wheelchairs

Nov 10, 2009

Engadget: It's been well over a year since we last saw the laser-guided, self-docking wheelchair developed by folks at Lehigh University, and now the team is back with an altogether more ambitious project. According to associate profe (Read More)

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Autonomous Roombas do Pac-Man right (video)

Nov 09, 2009

Engadget: We've seen mixtures of Roomba and Pac-Man before, but nothing like this. A team of developers have hacked five floor-cleaning bots to create a sort of OCD version of the game, with the Pac-Man bot sucking up little white rect (Read More)

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Robot that cleans water tanks

Nov 05, 2009

Robotics & Automation: An Indian engineering graduate, Pulkit Gaur, has developed a robot that can go underwater and clean water or chemical tanks. This project is developed by Gridbots, an entrepreneurial venture by Gaur, this low-cost robot will (Read More)

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