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UKRAS21 Call for Papers – DEADLINE EXTENDED
08/04/2021
The Organising and Advisory Committee has decided to extend the Call for Papers for the 4th UK-RAS Conference for PhD and Early-Career researchers to 5pm BST on the 23rd April 2021.
06/04/2021
Simulation of self-driving fleets brings their deployment in cities closer
Imperial College London researchers have simulated self-driving fleet impacts using real-world data, providing suggestions for their optimal deployment in cities.
30/03/2021
Calls to teach coding at primary schools
Primary school children should be taught coding skills as part of efforts to power Scotland’s digital evolution, according to a leading expert.
27/03/2021
Robot Talk Episode Six – Out Now!
In this episode, Claire takes a look at the rapidly-developing world of human-robot collaboration — from nimble robotic assistants in the smart factories of the future, to robotic toys and assistants in homes, classrooms, and hospital wards.
24/03/2021
Heriot-Watt University Develops Autonomous Environments for Offshore Energy Sector
The Smart Systems Group from the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh is working to promote sustainability and to create resilience in systems, organizations, networks, and societies.
22/03/2021
Surgical Robot Challenge 2021 – Call for Entries
We are pleased to announce the return of our Surgical Robotics Challenge as part of the 2021 Robotics Summer Showcase.
18/03/2021
Medical Robotics for Contagious Diseases Challenge – Now Open for Entries!
We are pleased to announce the return of our Medical Robotics for Contagious Diseases Challenge.