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Article about HYPER project

You can find an interesting article about neurorehabilitation and the HYPER project on this link: http://goo.gl/lZ2FI

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2013-04-23

11th RoboCity2030 Workshop

Last March 14th Robotics Lab hosted the 11th RoboCity2030 Workshop. The topic of the workshop was Social Robots. The workshop was a great success and there was a lot of networking between members of RoboCity2030. A conference book was also edited.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2013-04-19

2nd Workshop Robotics Lab Spring 2013

Last April 4th the 2nd Workshop Robotics Lab Spring 2013 was held. The speakers were Silvia Rodríguez, Martin Fodstad Stoelen and Alejandro Martín Clemente. This workshop was open to students of the Master of Robotics and Automation and students who are researching to present their degree project.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2013-04-19

Santiago Martínez de la Casa presented PhD Thesis

Our colleague Santiago Martínez de la Casa presented in July, 13, 2012 his PhD Thesis. Its title is Human Inspired Humanoid Robot Control Architecture. The directors of the thesis were Carlos Balaguer and Alberto Jardón. The examing board was formed by Pedro J. Sanz, Karsten Bern, Ramón Barber, Manuel Armada and Miguel Ángel Salichs. He received the highest rating possible

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2013-02-04

Álvaro Castro presented his PhD Thesis

Our colleague Alvaro Castro González presented in December 4th, 2012 his PhD Thesis. Its title is Bio-inspired Decision Making System for an Autonomous Social Robot. The role of fear. The directors of the thesis were Miguel Ángel Salichs and María Malfaz. The examing board was formed by Antoni Gomila Benejam, João Fernando Cardoso Silva Sequeira and Carlos Balaguer. He received the highest rating possible.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2013-02-04

1st Robotics Lab Workshop Autumn 2012

Last November 16th took place the 1st Workshop Robotics Lab Autumn 2012 with the aim of joining common efforts between the different research lines within UC3M's group. The speakers were Jorge Garcia Bueno, Fernando Alonso Martín, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Víctores y Choukri Bensalah. This workshop was open to students in the Master of Robotics and Automation and students who are researching to present their degree project.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2012-12-14

RoboticsLab and the European Robotics Week 2012

The European Robotics Week, Nov. 26 - Dec. 2, 2012, offers one week of various robotics related activities across Europe for the general public, highlighting growing importance of robotics in a wide variety of application areas.

Researchers of RoboticsLab involved in the project HANDLE (Developmental pathway towards autonomy and dexterity in robot in-hand manipulation) will show their most recent research work: Nov. 27 - Nov. 28, 2012.

More information on: www.robotics-week.eu.

Submited by Silvia Rodríguez on 2012-11-20

Paolo Pierro presented his PhD Thesis

Our colleague Paolo Pierro presented in June, 20, 2012 his PhD Thesis. Its title is Stabilizer Architecture for Humanoid Robots Collaborating With Humans. The directors of the thesis were Carlos Balaguer y Concepción Monje. The examing board was formed by Dolores Blanco, Eiichi Yoshida, Philippe Souères, Giulio Sandini and.Miguel Ángel Salichs. He received the highest rating possible

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2012-06-22

Ana Corrales presented her PhD Thesis

Our colleague Ana Corrales Paredes presented in June, 11, 2012 her PhD Thesis. Its title is Navigation System Based on Signals for Social Robots. The directors of the thesis were Miguel Ángel Salichs. The examing board was formed by Carlos Balaguer, María Malfaz, Antonio Barrientos, Maritza Bracho and Carlos Cerrada. She got the maximum mark of Sobresaliente Cum Laude.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2012-06-15

RoboCity12

On June 7-8 June RoboCity12 event took place on the Paseo de la Castellana 78, Madrid. You can get more information at the website of RoboCity12. RoboCity12 was a meeting of the highest level in the area of robotics for citizens that aimed to bring together all actors involved in robotics: universities, technological centers, companies,... The opening session was chaired by academic authorities at the highest level with the participation of the Director General of CDTI. In addition, Professor Paolo Dario, RoboCom FET Flagship project’s coordinator, gave an inaugural lecture on the future of robotics.

During the event, several workshops on different topics took place. Finally, the latest developments not only robotic research centers of Madrid but also in several national and multinational companies were shown (these companies sponsored RoboCity12).

This event was organized by RoboCity2030 and also Hisparob, CEA, RoboCom (Robot Companions for Citizens, Coordinated action) and SEIDROB as co-organizers. RoboCity2030 consortium (funded by Community of Madrid and EU) includes research groups from UC3M (Robotics Lab), UPM, CSIC, UAH, URJC and UNED.

Submited by Eduardo Silles on 2012-06-14

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