http://robohow.org/ 2019-08-01T12:22:37+00:00 http://robohow.org/ http://robohow.org/lib/tpl/robohowv2/images/favicon.ico text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/aldebaran?rev=1409651481&do=diff Aldebaran Robotics is a French SME created in July 2005 and based in Paris. In December 2010, the company has 100 fulltime employees. The company conceives, develops, manufactures, and commercializes humanoid robots and corresponding control software. Aldebaran is the world leader of autonomous humanoid robotics. NAO, a 60cm tall, 2-legged first generation robot, is the only European humanoid robot available on the market. NAO was chosen as official platform for the Robocup’s Standard League and… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/bremen?rev=1409651481&do=diff The University of Bremen is a mid-sized university with a broad array of disciplines that has been approved as one of eleven Excellence Universities in 2012 by the German government. Its research profile is shaped to a great extent by marine and climate research, production and manufacturing technology, robotics and social science. UNIHB cooperates strongly with non-university institutes belonging to renowned research societies (Max-Planck, Helmholtz, Fraunhofer, and Leibniz). The Center for Com… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/cnrs?rev=1409651481&do=diff The Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) is one of the largest research institutions in Europe covering almost all fields of science. The Institut des sciences de l’ingénierie et des systemes (INSIS) of the CNRS develops and coordinates research in the fields of information and engineering science and technology. Its scientific fields cover sciences and technologies of automation, electronic systems, photonics and signals, mechanics, energy and processes, communications and roboti… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/epfl?rev=1409651481&do=diff The École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) is one of the two Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology and is located in Lausanne, Switzerland. EPFL is ranked as Europe’s #1 and world’s #15 university in the field of “Engineering/Technology and Computer Sciences” in the academic ranking of world universities (ARWU) by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/forth?rev=1409651481&do=diff The Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), established in 1983, is one of the largest research centers in Greece. It functions under the supervision of the General Secretariat for Research and Technology of the Hellenic Ministry of Education and Lifelong Learning and consists of seven research institutes located throughout Greece. The research and technological directions of the foundation cover major areas of scientific, social, and economic interest, such as computer science,… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/kth?rev=1409651481&do=diff KTH accounts for one third of Sweden’s technical research and engineering education capacity at university level. Education and research cover a broad spectrum from natural sciences to all the branches of engineering as well as architecture, industrial engineering and management, urban planning, work science and environmental engineering. In addition to the research carried out by KTH’s schools, a large number of both national and local Competence Centres are located at KTH. The School of Compu… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/kul?rev=1409651481&do=diff The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven has a research group in robotics since the late 1970s, with a focus on the mechatronics and control-theoretic aspects of force-controlled robots. Since the 1990s, this focus has shifted towards the control, estimation, software engineering and task specification of complex, multi-sensor and multi-task robot applications. Over the last couple of years, the Mechanical and Computer Science (Prof. Luc De Raedt) departments are joining forces to tackle the whole “in… text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/tum?rev=1409651481&do=diff Technische Universität München is ranked the top academic and research institution in Germany consistently in several independent rankings in recent years. It provides an excellent environment by substantial funding from the Bavarian state government. One of the missions of the University is to boost interdisciplinary research between engineering, medicine, and humanities. text/html 2014-09-02T09:51:21+00:00 http://robohow.org/consortium/ul?rev=1409651481&do=diff Universiteit Leiden has been consistently ranked one of the top three academic and research institution in the Netherlands in several independent rankings in recent years. It provides an excellent research environment with numerous labs for behavioral, neuroscientific, and simulation-based investigations. The university strongly supports and promotes interdisciplinary research between the social sciences, the humanities, medicine, and engineering. This research is facilitated by the Leiden Insti…