Robotics

Laboratory for Computational Intelligence Laboratory for Computational Intelligence- University of British Columbia group specializing in decision-making, planning, reasoning, learning, object recognition, automation, mob… Active Structures Laboratory Active Structures Laboratory- Part of the Université Libre de Bruxelles Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Department that specializes in walking machines, gait control, micro ro… ETHZ Institute of Robotics ETHZ Institute of Robotics- Specializes in the dynamics of controlled system, mechatronics, robotics, and nanotechnology. IfR is part of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology … Purdue Robot Vision Lab Purdue Robot Vision Lab- Specialties include 3D object recognition, vision-guided navigation for indoor mobile robots, task and assembly planning. Oxford Robotics Research Group Oxford Robotics Research Group- Research topics include active vision, visual geometry, pattern analysis, machine learning, sonar imaging, sensor systems, and artificial neural ne… Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Laboratory Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Laboratory- AIROLAB is part of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. The lab specializes in the … Autonomous Undersea Systems Institute Autonomous Undersea Systems Institute- AUSI is a not-for-profit research institute focused on promoting commercial applications of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), platforms… McGill University Center for Intelligent Machines McGill University Center for Intelligent Machines- Research topics include ambulatory robotics, mobile robotics, artificial perception, haptics, industrial automation, motor visio… ISA System Engineering and Automation Department ISA System Engineering and Automation Department- Research topics include multi-robot systems, surgical robots, telerobotics, computer vision, automation, and remote sensing. Laval University Robotics Laboratory Laval University Robotics Laboratory- Mainly focused on the study of parallel mechanisms and articulated robotic hands. The Harvard Robotics Laboratory The Harvard Robotics Laboratory- Founded in 1983, HRL does research on the topics of robotic manipulation, choreography of dynamic systems, system identification, ananlog computat… IU Hardware Methods Group IU Hardware Methods Group- Research topics include Kirchoff machines, robot locomotion, and vision. Site also includes information on the Stiquito six legged robot. UMD Autonomous Mobile Robot Lab UMD Autonomous Mobile Robot Lab- University of Maryland group specializing in robots for education and entertainment, goal-based robotics and motion planning. University of Maribor Institute of Robotics University of Maribor Institute of Robotics- Research is divided into three groups: industrial robotics, kinematics and simulations, and power electronics. LUT Robotics & Automation Department LUT Robotics & Automation Department- Luleå University of Technology group specializing in telerobotics and models and algorithms for controlling the motion of robots using geomet… Intelligent Servosystems Laboratory Intelligent Servosystems Laboratory- Part of the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland. The primary goal of this lab is to advance the state-of-the art in t… Georgia Tech Mobile Robot Lab Georgia Tech Mobile Robot Lab- The lab's charter is to discover and develop fundamental scientific principles and practices that are applicable to intelligent mobile robot systems. ICS Computer Vision and Robotics Laboratory ICS Computer Vision and Robotics Laboratory- Research efforts are directed towards visual perception of static and dynamic characteristics of the 3-D world (depth, shape, color, m… DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics- Research topics include robotic systems, multibody dynamics, robust control, and control design engineering. Cybernet Systems Corporation Cybernet Systems Corporation- A commercial research and development lab specializing in software intelligence, network connectivity, robotics, and man-machine interaction. Caltech Robotics Group Caltech Robotics Group- Research topics include sensor based motion planning, robot locomotion, control theory, medical robotics, and modular robots. Robotics and Computer Vision Laboratory Robotics and Computer Vision Laboratory- University of Illinois group based at the Beckman Institute. Specializes in robot vision technologies such as curved object recognition an… UC Berkeley Robotics and Intelligent Machines Lab UC Berkeley Robotics and Intelligent Machines Lab- University of California at Berkeley. Research topics include medical robotics, adaptation and learning, micromechanical flying … Toy Robots Initiative Toy Robots Initiative- A research project at Carnegie Mellon University. It aims to commercialize robotics technologies in education, toys and entertainment. The Robotics Institute of CMU The Robotics Institute of CMU- Established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Links to a range of sp… GT MARS GT MARS- DARPA Mobile Autonomous Robot Software (MARS) project. MARS involves research into multi-level learning in hybrid deliberative/reactive mobile robot architecture. Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics- The LPR at the University of Massachusetts Amherst conducts research on humanoid robots, grasping and manipulation, legged locomotion, networke… Center for Robotics and Manufacturing Systems, University of Kentucky Center for Robotics and Manufacturing Systems, University of Kentucky- Research center established in 1986 to provide manufacturing technological assistance for Kentucky's industr… Robotika.cz Robotika.cz- Czech Research group that develops robots for competition using a variety of technologies. Site also provides local robot news and information for other Czech robotic… USC Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems USC Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems- CRES is the second largest robotics research center in the United States. Brings together more than eight USC robotics research labs. McGill University Mobile Robotics Research McGill University Mobile Robotics Research- Searchable bibliography, project list and other resources. CEDRA - Center of Excellence in Design, Robotics and Automation CEDRA - Center of Excellence in Design, Robotics and Automation- Robotics Research department of The Sharif University of Technology, Iran. USC Robotics Research Lab USC Robotics Research Lab- Part of the University of Southern California Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems. Research includes multi-robot interaction, coordination, and com… Space Systems Laboratory, University of Maryland Space Systems Laboratory, University of Maryland- Consists of understanding how you do work in space; with people, with robots and how the two work together. LIRA-Lab: Laboratory for Integrated Advanced Robotics LIRA-Lab: Laboratory for Integrated Advanced Robotics- Artificial vision and sensory-motor coordination from a computational neuroscience perspective. Experimentation is done with… Institute for Process Control and Robotics Institute for Process Control and Robotics- Based at the University of Karlsruhe in Germany, this group performs research into sensor based autonomous robotics, collision-free mot… State Research Center of Russia State Research Center of Russia- Russia's Central Research and Development Institute of Robotics and Technical Cybernetics (CRDI RTC). Research topics include robotics and cyberne… Fox, D. Fox, D.- Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington. His research interests lie in artificial intelligence and its application… Hotze, M. Hotze, M.- A 3-servo hexapod with obstacle avoidance capability. Details the design, building process and programming, and shows movies. DanShope.com DanShope.com- Provides news about robotic technologies and medical robotics as well as other interesting engineering topics. Also provides tutorials for SolidWorks. Hirzinger, Gerd Hirzinger, Gerd- Director, Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR German Aerospace Center. Harvey, Inman Harvey, Inman- Course directory for Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems at the University of Sussex in Brighton, United Kingdom. Borenstein, J. Borenstein, J.- Research Scientist and Head of the Mobile Robotics Lab within the University of Michigan's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Interests in mobile robots, obstac… Byrne, Jeffrey Byrne, Jeffrey- Jeff Byrne is a robotics and computer vision professional, working on image segmentation, image aided navigation and visual collision obstacle detection for unmann… Barlas, Omar Barlas, Omar- A hobby robot that can pick up and move small objects. Arkin, Ronald Arkin, Ronald- Regents' Professor and Director of the Mobile Robot Laboratory at Georgia Institute of Technology. Interests include behavior-based reactive control, robot survivab… Brooks, Rodney Brooks, Rodney- Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Mbah, Stephen I. Mbah, Stephen I.- Robotics projects, including a robot head and KHR-1. Thrun, S. Thrun, S.- Professor of Computer Science and director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Stanford University. Thrun pursues research in robotics, probabilistic technique… O'Sullivan, Shane O'Sullivan, Shane- Contains his Masters thesis on Map Building with Mobile Robots, and a map editing application.