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ICRA 2007 Proceedings Now on Xplore
from IEEE-RAS news
(2007/6/20 8:00)
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The scientific material of ICRA'07 (787 regular papers and 20 short papers, for a total of 807) is on line in IEEE Xplore at the address http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/tocresult.jsp?isnumber=4209049&isYear=2007. The OPAC link is http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/servlet/opac?punumber=4209048. Note: Due to internal delays, IEEE has not yet linked the accompanying multimedia material (146 video clips and 20 long videos, for a total of 166) to the associated papers. We are in contact with the technical staff at IEEE Xplore, pushing for the completion of this final task. Please, stay tuned. ICRA 2007 was held in the heart of Rome, with ICRA'07 hosted in two venerable universities. The Conference and Exhibits were held at the Angelicum University.Largo Angelicum, 1, on the border of the Quirinale hill, overlooking the Roman Forum. The Tutorials and Workshops were held at the School of Engineering, University of Roma "La Sapienza", close to the Colosseum and next to the church of San Pietr ...
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Access RAS webpage from your PDA/smartphone
from IEEE-RAS news
(2007/3/20 8:00)
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Just in time for ICRA07 and the summer travel season, we now have a mobile version of the RAS webpage. We have tested it for several clients! Try it from your PDA/smartphone!Thanks to RAS Web designer Olaf van Zandwijk and EPSB chair Stefano Stramigioli and the rest of the board.
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RAS WIKI is up and running!
from IEEE-RAS news
(2007/3/12 8:00)
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The new RAS Webpage now has its own WIKI, which already contains news of employment and research oppportunities, BoF groups meeting in Rome, at ICRA2007, workshops, tutorials, special sessions and other events at ICRA, and information about an Open Source Grand Challenge. The RAS WIKI is open to the public to view, but only registered RAS members may post. If you have not already registered on the new webpage, send your name and IEEE number to the RAS Administrator, who will register you and send you login information. Please note: This is DIFFERENT from the login info for the IEEE webpage. The RAS WIKI has been developed as a joint effort of the RAS Electronic Products and Services Board (Stefano Stramigioli, chair) and the Student Activities Board (Surya Singh) with the assistance of our invaluable web designer, Olaf van Zandwijk. They will all be at ICRA and welcome your suggestions. DEFINITIONS (for those who are neither Gen X, Gen Y or the Millennial Generation)WIKI: "The simples ...
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Nominations for IEEE-EMS Engineering Management Award
from IEEE-RAS news
(2007/2/20 5:00)
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The IEEE Engineering Management Society is soliciting nominations for Engineering Management Innovation Award. Nominees are NOT required to be members of EMS. See the award website for details.
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IEEE-ICRA 2007 Update
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/12/12 5:00)
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All roads lead to Rome April 10 - 14 for the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ! The deadline for submission of final accepted papers is January 31 . Registration will be open soon. Be sure to make your travel and accommodation reservations very soon since this is a busy season for tourists and pilgrims. ICRA Call for Participation .
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N Viswanadham Appointed IEEE T-ASE Editor-in-Chief Elect
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/11/25 5:00)
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N Viswanadham of the Indian School of Business has been appointed Editor-in-Chief-Elect of the IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. As EIC-Elect Prof. Viswanadham will work with current EIC Peter Luh during2007 to ensure a smooth transition when Prof Viswanadham begins his 5-yearterm as EIC in January 2008.
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Requicha to Head IEEE T-Nanotechnology
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/11/14 5:00)
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Ari Requicha will become Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology effective January 1, 2007."My most important and immediate action will be to establish a new type of manuscript,called a Research Letter, which will be limited to 3 pages and published very rapidly, typically within4-6 weeks of submission," Requicha said." As nanotechnlogy is evolving swiftly, timely publication is essential to ensure that authors will submit their best work to the journal."Requicha is the Gordon Marshall Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California, where he also directs the Laboratory for Molecular Robotics (LMR). Requicha is a longtime member of the Robotics and Automation Society and is a Co-Chair of the RAS Technical Committee on Micro and Nano Robotics. He is a Life Fellow of the IEEE and was cited by Thomson Institution of Scientific Information (ISI) as "one of the worldwide 282 Computer Scientists listed in the ISI We ...
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IEEE Robotics&Automation Field Award Nominations
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/11/1 5:00)
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Nominations for the 6th IEEE Robotics & Automation Technical Field Award are due at the IEEE by January 31, 2007.The award is presented for contributions in the field of robotics and automation. It can be presented to an individual or team of up to three in number.It includes but is not limited to: Manufacturing automation, Robotics and Automation in Unstructured Environments, Sensor Design, Integration and Fusion, Robot Design, Modeling, Planning and Control, Methodologies for Robotics and Automation.The IEEE Robotics & Automation Award was established in 2002. As an IEEE Institute Level Award, it is administered by the Technical Field Awards Council of the IEEE Awards Board.In the evaluation process, the following criteria are considered: manufacturing automation, robotics and automation in unstructured environments, sensor design, integration and fusion, robot design, modeling, planning and control, methodologies for robotics and automation, and the quality of the nomination.The Aw ...
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RAS 2006 AdComElections
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/9/28 5:00)
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RAS members will soon be receiving their ballots to elect six members to the RAS Admnistrative Committee. The slate of candidates to serve a three year term beginnin in January 2007 includes: Asama, Hajime Chatila, Raja Dillmann, Ruediger Fu, Li-Chen Fukuda, Toshio Henderson, Thomas Kumar, Vijay Laumond, Jean-Paul Orin, David Siegwart, Roland Snyder, Wes Wang, Michael For the bios and statements of the candidates, download report
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IEEE-RAS/IFRR Summer School of Robotics Science
from IEEE-RAS news
(2006/8/15 5:00)
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Submissions are due August 15th. Thw Robotics and Automation Society has provided some Fellowships are available for RAS student members
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