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IROS 2012 photos posted!

Posted on October 29, 2012

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A collection of photos from IROS 2012 in Vilamoura, Portugal have been posted to the RAS Facebook page. Please visit our Facebook page for these photos and more! http://www.facebook.com/pages/IEEE-Robotics-Automation-Society-RAS/158313264304982

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IROS 2012 Award Winners Announced

Posted on October 22, 2012

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  The following awards were presented at the 2012 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Robots.   IROS Harashima AwardChristian Laugier - Research Director, INRIAFor his contributions to Embedded Perception and Driving Decision for Intelligent Vehicles, and his...

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RAS AdCom Approves 3 New Technical Committees

Posted on October 17, 2012

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At the 13 October 2012 RAS Administrative Committee meeting, three new Technical Committees (TC) were approved.  The TCs are charged with sponsoring workshops, tutorials, and special sessions at conferences, organizing special issues of the Robotics & Automation Magazine, the Transaction...

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Extended Deadline: IEEE RAS Summer School Proposals for 2013 from the Americas

Posted on October 17, 2012

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Call for Proposals: IEEE RAS Summer School Program Proposals for 2013 from Americas only!!!  Extended Deadline: 30. November 2012 This Call for Proposals is specifically targeted at Summer Schools taking place in 2013 in the Americas. Proposals for years other than 2013 or for regio...

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RAS AdCom Election Results

Posted on October 03, 2012

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Six RAS members have been elected by the membership to serve a three-year term beginning January 1, 2013. We wish the newly elected members of the Administrative Committee success and thank all candidates afor their willingness to serve and for permitting their names to be included on the ba...

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IEEE RAS Mobile Microrobotics Challenge at ICRA 2013

Posted on October 03, 2012

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We would like to announce that as of this Fall, the US NIST has passed on organizational duties for the annual Microrobotics Challenge to the IEEE RAS Technical Committee on Micro-Nano Robotics and Automation.For ICRA 2013, a committee composed of Prof. Dan Popa, Prof. Dave Cappelleri, and Dr. Ja...

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