Orthoses, or exoskeletons as they’re more commonly known, are a method to either assist those with reduced mobility in certain parts of their body, or to completely reintroduce function… Read more
Field Tests
As part of our commitment to developing robots for use in real world applications, we organise annual practice sessions with professionals from the search and rescue community and take our… Read more
Spin-offs – Mobile & Rescue Robots
The consortium is keen on supporting entrepreneurship. The below spin-offs were granted the NCCR Robotics spin fund. For a comprehensive list of spin fund holders please see our spin-off page.… Read more
Dronistics: new NCCR Robotics spin-off
The NCCR Robotics Spin Fund committee has granted Przemyslaw Kornatowski the Spin Fund for Dronistics. Dronistics is the 11th NCCR Robotics Spin-off and is hosted at Floreano Lab.
NCCR drones can now be effortlessly controlled with pointing gestures.
NCCR drones can now be effortlessly controlled with pointing gestures. A video demonstration of the system developed by IDSIA has been published at the Human-Robot Interaction (HRI 2018) conference, March 5-8, 2018, Chicago, IL, USA. More info: http://people.idsia.ch/~gromov/hri-landing/
Three NCCR Robotics Spin Offs selected in the IMD Start-up Competition 2017/2018
Feeltronix, Fotokite and TWIICE have been selected in this competition. For more info, visit IMD webpage. The Feeltronix breakthrough technology platform stretches the mechanical limits of electronics and provides solutions for robust and ultra-compliant rubber-based systems. Applications include smart bands for the next generation of wearables in sports, healthcare, AR/VR and fashion. feeltronix.com Fotokite is a spin-off from ETHZürich’s Flying Machine Arena with patented technology that fundamentally solves …
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EPFL to become drone central in early September
From 1 to 3 September 2017, EPFL’s Ecublens campus will host the first-ever EPFL Drone Days. This event, which will include the Swiss drone racing championship, a robotics showcase and related conferences, is expected to attract a broad public. The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) will be the stage for an unprecedented …
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K-ROCK meets his cousin
26.01.17 – Tune in to Spy in the Wild on BBC 1 on 26th January at 20:00 GMT to see NCCR Robotics’ newest robot in action. Producers from John Downer productions for BBC One’s Spy in the Wild first approached Ijspeert Lab, EPFL in 2015 to ask them to create two robots, a crocodile and a monitor lizard, to be …
Scaramuzza Lab Honoured in 2016 World Robotics Report
09.01.17 – Scaramuzza Lab was one of the three outstanding research labs to present their research portfolio, experimental resources and fields of activity in the World Robotics Service Robots 2016 Report.World Robotics Service Robots 2016 Report
Past Events
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12 Sep – 15 Sep 2017 All Day |
11th Conference on Field and Service Robotics
ETH Zurich, Zurich |
For more details and to register please see: https://www.fsr.ethz.ch/ |
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1 Sep – 3 Sep 2017 All Day |
EPFL Drone Days
EPFL, Lausanne Suisse |
From 1 to 3 September 2017, EPFL's Ecublens campus will host the first-ever EPFL Drone Days. This event, which will include the Swiss drone racing championship, a robotics showcase and... |
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2 Jun 2017 8:30 am – 5:00 pm |
ICRA Workshop on Event-based vision
sands expo and convention centre, Singapore 018971 |
Tobi Delbruck and Davide Scaramuzza are confirmed speakers. For more information please see: http://rpg.ifi.uzh.ch/ICRA17_event_vision_workshop.html |
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13 Feb 2017 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
Talk by Dr Diego Pardo (ETHZ) Legged Robots: Stepping out of the continuous and differentiable zone.
EPFL, Lausanne |
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23 Oct – 27 Oct 2016 All Day |
International Symposium on Safety, Security and Rescue Robotics (SSRR 16)
EPFL, Lausanne Suisse |
Please see http://ssrrobotics.org/index.html |
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23 Sep 2016 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm |
Talk: Humanitarian Robotics and Automation Technologies by Dr. Raj Madhavan
ETH Zurich, HG G3, Zurich |
Micro-Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) for Search and Rescue Applications
Posted on: July 23, 2018
Flyability Introduces the Range Extender
Posted on: May 15, 2018
ANYmal – Let Robots Go Anywhere
Posted on: May 2, 2018
Landing a Drone with Pointing Gestures
Posted on: March 29, 2018
Integrative Demo of Aerial and Terrestrial Robots for Rescue Missions – 1st November 2017
Posted on: December 12, 2017
ANYmal – This four-legged robot can navigate rough terrain
Prof. Riaan Stopforth – Research in the fields of Search and Rescue Robotics and Bio-Mechatronics
Posted on: May 1, 2015
Agefi Focus – Home of Drones
Publication date: May 25, 2018
Published in: L'Agefi
Keywords: cargo drone, drone, drones, flying robots, mobile robots, rescue robots, technology transfer
Getting robots moving
Publication date: April 22, 2018
Published in: Hannover Messe
ANYmal: A Ruggedized Quadrupedal Robot, with Marco Hutter
Publication date: November 11, 2017
Published in: Robohub
Re-establishing Communications After Hurricanes Irma and Maria
Publication date: October 2, 2017
Published in: BBC
ANYmal – This four-legged robot can navigate rough terrain
Prof. Dario Floreano NCCR Director & Professor Laboratory of Intelligent Systems (LIS) and Management Team, EPFL dario.floreano@epfl.ch +41 21 693 52 30
Marko Bjelonic PhD Student Robotic Systems Lab (RSL), ETH Zurich marko.bjelonic@mavt.ethz.ch +41 44 632 21 45
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