At the first UK Robot Ethics workshop on 25th March 2013, Alan Winfield offered - for discussion - the proposition that robotics is facing a Crisis of Expectations. And not for the first time. He argues that one possible consequence is (another) AI winter.
Date Posted: 28 April 2013
All press articles ›
Date of the event: 10-11 April 2013
Date Posted: 7 February 2013
All network events ›
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Zurich the University of Zurich presents Robots On Tour: World Congress & Exhibition of Robots, Humanoids, Cyborgs and more. It will take place on 8th (only for schools) and 9th (public exhibition with approx. 4'000 visitors) March 2013 in Zurich, Switzerland. Over 40 robots from all over the world such as AFFETTO, iCub, Armar, PR-2 and Cornell Ranger will be presented to the broad audience. World-class speakers such as Rodney Brooks will be attending and as an additional highlight, the AI Lab will unveil its new robot Roboy.
This event will take place on 8 - 9 March, 2013
Date Posted: 5 March 2013
All network actions ›
The video competition will be held in conjunction with the AAAI-13 conference in Bellevue, Washington, July 14–18, 2013
Date Posted: 2 March 2013
All news ›
Robot Learning Summer School
This school will take place from the 20th until the 24th of July 2009 and is mainly designed for PhD students who want to acquire a good understanding of current research and open challenges in Learning Robots and for those people with a different background who want to introduce themselves to this area.
The school will allow the participants to get in touch with international experts in this field. More long term results will include exchange of students, joint publications and potential joint projects.
The Coordinators of the project are Professors Manuel Lopes and José Santos-Victor.
For further information please visit the "Robot Learning Summer School" website
Date Posted: 20 July 2009