The intern guide to SLAM part II: loop closure & new framework
Next up in our SLAM series is intern Tessa Pannen, who is studying a Computational Engineering Science MA at the…
TIAGo Steel loans for European Robotics League: winners announced!
Meet the teams Back in May, we announced our intention to lend TIAGo Steel robots to teams who wanted to enter…
Behind the scenes of Robocup: hacking TIAGo
TIAGo at the RoboCup If you saw the modified TIAGo that competed at Robocup 2017 in Japan, you probably noticed…
Humanoid robots, imitation learning and torque control
Discover TALOS with Aleš Ude This week, we interview Head of the Department of Automatics, Biocybernetics and Robotics at the…
2017: The year of the stock-taking robot
In the face of growing competition from e-commerce, brick-and-mortar stores are having to innovate. With lower costs, speed and ease-of-use…
The definitive intern guide to SLAM: place recognition & loop closure
SLAM – simultaneous localisation and mapping – is a technique robots use to build a map of their environment, ascertain…
ICRA 2017: reflections on the world’s largest robotics event
A PAL Robotics presentation The PAL Robotics team have just returned from yet another fantastically organised ICRA – the IEEE’s…
TIAGo to the rescue: how robots can help an ageing society
TIAGo helping the elderlies This May, for a period of three weeks, we’ve had the pleasure of hosting two fellow…