On 8th October 2016, the world’s first Cybathlon took place in Zurich, Switzerland. The Cybathlon is a competition for people with disabilities using robotic assistive aids to complete tasks… Read more
Human Robot Interaction
Have you ever dreamed of flying? The Symbiotic Drone Activity is a project that aims to give you the sensation of flying while controlling a real drone. The goal of… Read more
Society
NCCR Robotics is committed to creating and supporting a vibrant network of robotcists and towards publicising the postive effects of robots on our lives. To this end we are… Read more
Cybathlon won the Sports Technology Award 2018
Cybathlon won the Sports Technology Award 2018, in the category “Best Participation Technology”. More information on the award here.
CYBATHLON 2020 Team Registration is open!
The date of CYBATHLON 2020 is fixed! From 2–3 May 2020 the gates will be opened for the continuation of the CYBATHLON at the SWISS Arena in Kloten near Zurich. Prepare yourself for an arena charged with passion and an emotion-filled audience that is inspired by the exciting races and challenging tasks in the six …
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Development of VariLeg: first results and user evaluation from the CYBATHLON 2016
Just published in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, this article by Stefan O. Schrade et al. presents the first results and user evaluation of VariLeg, an exoskeleton with variable stiffness actuation, from the CYBATHLON 2016. Read the article here. The article is related to the thematic series in JNER on the Cybathlon: https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/cybathlon as well as Prof. Gassert …
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Cybathlon has been shortlisted for two sport awards
Sports Technology Awards: Best New Concept Best Participation Technology The ceremony will take place in London, on May 3rd 2018. For more information, click here: https://www.sportstechnologyawards.com/news/2018-shortlist/
Cybathlon 2020
The executive board of ETH Zurich has officially announced that Cybathlon will take place 2020 in Zurich! Also, discover the Cybathlon set of stamps issued by Sierra Leone & find out which Cybathlon image was selected as part of the BBC’s most striking photos of 2016.
Cybathlon 2020 announced
09.02.17 – In today’s press conference with the executive board of ETH Zurich an official announcement was made: The Cybathlon will take place once again in Zurich in 2020 – organised by ETH ZurichBehind the scenes, planning for the next Cybathlon has been taking place since the successful premiere in October last year. The success …
LeMano at Cybathlon
07.10.16 – This week, the world’s first Cybathlon will take place in Zurich, Switzerland and today we present to you the second of the NCCR Robotics teams to be taking part in the competition, LeMano. The Cybathlon is the brainchild of NCCR Robotics co-director and ETH Zurich professor Robert Riener, and is designed to facilitate discussion between academics, industry …
Past Events
Date/Time | Event | Description |
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12 Mar – 14 Mar 2018 All Day |
AAAS Science Robotics Meeting
Plaza Heisei, Tokyo |
Robert Riener, NCCR Robotics co-director, will give a keynote talk about Cybathlon at the AAAS Science Robotics Meeting in Tokyo, Japan. |
25 Jul 2017 6:30 pm |
ROBOTIK-LABOR AN DER ETH ZÜRICH - TeleZüri Sendung | Tune into TeleZüri at 18:30 to hear Robert Riener speaking about all things rehabilitation robotics and Cybathlon. http://www.telezueri.ch/64-show-sommertalk |
8 Oct 2016 12:00 am |
Cybathlon 2016
SWISS Arena, Kloten |
Please see www.cybathlon.com |
Cybathlon 2016 – Inside the Competition
«SRF Menschmaschine» IV: Der Endspurt beim Cybathlon
«SRF Menschmaschine» III: Exoskelette und Human Upgrading
«SRF Menschmaschine» II: Rollstuhlparcours und Samuel Koch
«SRF Menschmaschine» I: Der Start des Cybathlon
Video Friday: Snake Monster, Crash-Proof Drone, and Usain Bot
Humans and machines learn together to win a competition
Brain-computer interface based on mutual learning helps tetraplegics in avatar race
How We Won Gold in the Cyborg Olympics’ Brain Race
SommerTalk – Robotik-Labor an der ETH Zürich
Cybathlon 2020 dates announced
Aeschbächer: Robert Riener and Cybathlon
The 12 Best Universities for Technology and Engineering in the World 2016
Cybathlon: Battle of the bionic athletes
«SRF Menschmaschine» IV: Der Endspurt beim Cybathlon
«SRF Menschmaschine» III: Exoskelette und Human Upgrading


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