Robotic Lawnmower The development of an autonomous robot designed to mow the lawn.
The Smile Project Experiments in human behavior and emotional responses through human-scale robots.
Anderson, David P. Director of the SMU Geophysical Imaging Lab. Member of the Dallas Personal Robotics Group. Site includes detailed descriptions and photos of his autonomous robots including nBot, a two-wheeled balancing robot.
Hudson, Trammell Provides information on his work with the Autopilot UAV flight control project and links to other robotics sites.
Rainwater, R. Steven Dallas Personal Robotics Group member who builds autonomous mobile robots, operates the robots.net website, edits the dmoz.org robotics category, and maintains the Usenet Robot Competition FAQ.
Burgard, Wolfram Professor of Computer Science at the University of Freiburg and head of the research lab for Autonomous Intelligent Systems. Areas of interest lie in Artificial Intelligence and mobile robots.
Robomarsh78 Student robotic projects at Semnan University in Iran. Site includes papers, a photo gallery, a list of projects, and information about the members.
Ackermann, Jürgen Former director of the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics at the German Aerospace Center.
Duckett, T. Researcher in Autonomous Sensor Systems. Assistant Professor at the Centre for Applied Autonomous Sensor Systems at Örebro University in Sweden. Research interests include autonomous robots, machine learning and neural networks, artificial intelligence, navigation systems, and biologically inspired sensor systems.
Dudek , G. Professor at the School of Computer Science and Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM). Research areas include navigation, shape, mobile robotics, computer vision, vision, visualization, and recognition.
Nourbakhsh , I. R. Assistant Professor of Robotics, The Robotics Institute, CMU. Interests include: formal representations of perception and action; planning with incomplete information; interleaving planning and execution; mobile robot architectures; real-time visual obstacle avoidance and navigation; robot team communication and cooperation.
Zimmer, U. R. Australian National University, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, and the Research School of Information Sciences and Engineering. Current research interests include spatio-temporal modelling in autonomous systems.
von Puttkamer, E. Head of the AG Robotik und Prozeßrechentechnik, Universität Kaiserslautern, Fachbereich Informatik, Germany.
von Stryk, Oscar Simulation and Systems Optimization Group (SIM), Department of Computer Science, Technische Universität Darmstadt.
Gutmann, S. Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan working in the Digital Creatures Laboratory on navigation for entertainment robots. Research interests include mobile robot self-localization, map-building, object recognition using stereo vision, and robot soccer.
Harvey, Inman Course directory for Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems at the University of Sussex in Brighton, United Kingdom.
Murray, D. Ph.D. student in Computer Science at the Laboratory for Computational Intelligence at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, Canada. Interests include stereo vision for mobile robot navigation.
Hirzinger, Gerd Director, Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR German Aerospace Center.
Kaelbling, L. P. Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science MIT. Also associate director of the MIT AI Lab and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Machine Learning Research.
Kleeman, L. Associate Professor, Department Electrical & Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University, Australia. Extensive list of online publications.
Kuipers, B. Professor and Chairman, Department of Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin. Research interests include the representation of commonsense and expert knowledge, with an emphasis on the effective use of incomplete knowledge. Recent accomplishments include a robot exploration and mapping strategy based on qualitative recognition of distinctive places.
Littman, M. Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Duke University, Durham.
Mason, Matthew T. Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University. Conducts research on the mechanics of robots manipulation.
Milios, E. E. Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, York University, Ontario. Interests include computer vision, mobile robotics, and multiagent robotics.
Röfer, Thomas Assistant professor doing research on cognitive robotics in the Krieg-Brückner group, Bremen Institute of Safe Systems (BISS), University of Bremen, Germany. Interests include control of autonomous mobile robotics, image processing, and simulation.
Simmons, R. Senior Research Computer Scientist, CMU Robotics Institute, Pittsburgh. Research interests focus on developing reliable, highly autonomous systems (especially mobile robots) that operate in rich, uncertain environments.
Weymouth, Terry E. Associate Research Scientist, University of Michigan.
Ristow, Christian A builder of robotic kinetic art. Site includes bio, photos, and information on shows.
Robo innovations by Savvas Afantenos Lego Mindstorms robots built by Savvas, including biped and tracked robots. Photos and descriptions of each robot are included.
1337 Robotics Descriptions and photos of robotics projects created by MrZebra, Mandark and Graz. Site also includes a resource listing and a tutorial on ultrasonics.
PSU Robotics Tony Muilenburg is a Electrical Engineering student at Portland State University, and a member of the PSU Robotics club.
I.R.BOT A six wheeled insect inspired robot based on the AVR microcontrollers. Site includes photos, diagrams, and software and brief notes on the use of neural nets and fuzzy logic with the robot.
Robot Pages of Jaap Havinga Complete descriptions for several projects including robots, a battery charger, and a CNC machine.
Williamson, David Includes descriptions and photos of a variety of robot-related projects including robot arms, walking machines, and flying vehicles.
Liudzius, Leonas Includes a list of robot projects, photos, parts lists, and a forum.
Kalyan, Bharath Research interests include mobile robotics, specializing in Autonomous Underwater Vehicle navigation. Also has an interest in Nature Photography.
Four Legged Walker Walking robot using a BASIC Stamp 2SX and two Mini SSC servo controllers to control 12 servos.
Kumar, Vinodh Showcase of his robots, Micromouse, Carrom Playing Robot and Fire Fighter, and robotics tutorials.
Fox, D. Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington. His research interests lie in artificial intelligence and its application to mobile robotics, believing that building systems is an important part of research, especially in robotics.
Koenig, S. Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA. Research centers around techniques for decision making that enable situated agents to act intelligently in their environments, under realistic conditions.
Vogler, Alexander Descriptions, pictures, 3D-models and videos of robots V-3 (BiPed) and HR-V1 (Humanoid upper body). HR-V1 is designed to combine with a revised version of V-3.
Astolfi, Alessandro Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Centre for Process Systems Engineering, Imperial College, London. Interests in Control Theory.
MHEX An autonomous six legged walking robot controlled by a Motorola 68HC11F1. Includes photos and videos related to the project.
Spero, Dorian J. Researcher in the Intelligent Robotics Research Centre at Monash University, Australia. Interests include mobile robot navigation in natural environments, SLAM, sensing and path planning.
Christensen, Henrik I. Professor of computer science at Kungl Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm. Areas of interest include mobile robotics, autonomous systems, computer vision and biologically inspired robot systems.
Dillmann, Rüdiger Professor at the Universität Karlsruhe with research interests in mobile systems, medical applications, interactive learning and humanoids.
Aquaticus ROV Description of a homebuilt underwater robot.
Davison, Andrew J. Lecturer in Computing at Imperial College London, carrying out research in real-time computer vision, robotics and SLAM.
Elners, Tom BEAM robots, hexapods, mini sumo, light seekers and circuits.
Hotze, M. A 3-servo hexapod with obstacle avoidance capability. Details the design, building process and programming, and shows movies.
Birk, Andreas Professor heading robotics research at the International University Bremen (IUB).
Long, Matthew T. Researcher at CRASAR. Links to research papers and new work in artificial intelligence, the semantic web and robotics.
Nickols, Frank Associate Professor of Robotics and Chair of Mechanical Engineering at Dhofar University, Oman. He has built beetle, centipede, cuttlefish, underwater eel, spider, tricycle and omni-directional robots.
Thrun, S. Professor of Computer Science and director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Stanford University. Thrun pursues research in robotics, probabilistic techniques and machine learning.
Mbah, Stephen I. Robotics projects, including a robot head and KHR-1.
Brooks, Rodney Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Barlas, Omar A hobby robot that can pick up and move small objects.
Kartoun, Uri PhD student at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, with an interest in machine learning. He has publications and videos of robots such as ER-1, Motoman-UP6, Scorpion and CRS-255.
Byrne, Jeffrey Jeff Byrne is a robotics and computer vision professional, working on image segmentation, image aided navigation and visual collision obstacle detection for unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs).
Wenzel Electronics Contains information and circuits for steppermotor control, dc motor pwm, robotics and micro-controllers.
