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Thank you for your great interest in this year’s Swiss Robotics Industry Day organized in conjunction with digitalswitzerland and supported by the Canton of Vaud! We are happy to announce that some more seats are available at: http://swissroboticsindustry.ch/register/ Please kindly note that applications for tickets are treated on a first-come, first-served basis and that the overall …
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Scaramuzza Lab received the Best Student Paper Award finalist for Fast Trajectory Optimization for Agile Quadrotor Maneuvers with a Cable-Suspended Payload Read more
Davide Scaramuzza was appointed Tenured Associate Professor with double affiliation with INI of UZH and ETH Zurich. Read more
This summer the PackDrone with Dronistics marked its achievements on EPFL campus with 150 Successful deliveries. Read more
Dario Floreano and David Atienza will be part of the team of experts in the 4 day IMD unique course on how technologies can transform business. Read more
We would like to welcome Stéphanie Juriens as our finance officer and take this opportunity to thank Pier Paolo Paganini for his work and contributions over the last years, he will continue his career at EPFL.
We are pleased to welcome Joëlle Mottier to the Management team. We also take this opportunity to thank Michelle Wälti for all her contributions. Michelle will continue to work at Floreano Lab.
Linda Seward has left her position as Communication Officer. We would like to thank her for her work and contribution. Her position has been slightly modified and recently advertised. Until it is filled, Linda will continue her Social Media Officer duties.
During the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) which happened recently in Vancouver, Canada, Harshal Sonar, Doctoral Assistant for the Paik Lab, has won the Best Poster Award for his presentation on “Interactive SPA skin”. For more information, please visit the RRL website. For a short Youtube video on Interactive Soft Pneumatic Actuator Skin for Tactile …
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(credit: UZH/Davide Scaramuzza) UZH researchers have taught drones how to fly using an eye-inspired camera, opening the door to them performing fast, agile maneuvers and flying in low-light environments. Possible applications could include supporting rescue teams with search missions at dusk or dawn. To fly safely, drones need to know their precise position and orientation …
