Software for robotics: LASER summer school, Elba Island, 9-17 September






The LASER summer school, now in its 13th edition, will take place this September (postponed from last year). The theme is new for the school, and timely: software for robotics. Below is the announcement. The school site is here. Full announcement: The 2017 LASER summer school will be devoted to Software for Robotics. It takes … Read more




PhD position: concurrent programming (SCOOP) for robotics






The ETH Chair of Software Engineering has won a grant from the Hasler foundation, in a joint project with the Technical University of Lucerne and the Autonomous Systems Lab of ETH, to develop a robotics framework involving concurrent computation. The project, called Roboscoop,  will produce a demonstrator system: a “SmartWalker” robot — a robotic version … Read more