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KUKA Service Robotics Best Paper Award
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About the award |
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Description: |
To promote between robotics science research and industry R&D advancement in the area of service robotics applications (both professional and domestic). The first award will be given at ICRA 2008. Administration: Conference Editorial Board of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Nominee Solicitation: A call for the award nomination will be announced in the ICRA call for papers, R&A Magazine, and Society website. Award Committee: A selection committee will be appointed by the Conference Awards Committee with memberships who have appropriate expertise in the field of service robotics. Schedule: Selection of nominees will be made by the Conference Editorial Board at the time all conference papers are reviewed. |
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Established: |
2008 |
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Prize: |
A US$ 1,000 prize to be shared by all authors and certificates for individual authors. |
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Funding: |
The award is sponsored by KUKA Roboter GmbH for an initial period of 5 years (2008-2012), which will be automatically extended for the same period unless one party, in writing to the other party, propose an amendment or notify their intention to terminate. |
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Eligibility: |
All papers submitted to the annual ICRA. No restrictions as to IEEE membership, organization, nationality, race, creed, sex, or age. |
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Basis for judging: |
Factors to be considered are: the significance of the new applications, technical merits, originality, potential impact on the field, and clarity of presentation. |
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Presentation: |
Presented at the ICRA awards ceremony |
Winners of this award
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Year |
Winner and reason |
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2012 |
Hideyuki Tsukagoshi, Yotaro Mori and Ato Kitagawa |
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2011 |
Qinan Li, Weidong Chen, and Jingchuan Wang |
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2010 |
Paul Timothy Furgale, Timothy Barfoot |
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2009 |
Sam Haddadin, Alin Abu Schaeffer, Mirko Frommberger, Gerd Hirzinger, and Juergen Rossmann |
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2008 |
Riccardo Schiavi, Giorgio Grioli, Soumen Sen and Antonio Bicchi |
