Two members of the MAPIR group, Javier Gonzalez and Javier Monroy, assisted the 1st International Conference on Applications of Intelligent Systems (APPIS) held on 8-12 January 2018 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. This conference aims at bringing together scientists who develop or apply intelligent systems, machine learning, artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, and related methods. The MAPIR…
The European Conference on Mobile Robotics (ECMR) is an internationally open biennial European forum, allowing researchers to learn about and discuss the latest accomplishments and innovations in mobile robotics and mobile human-robot systems. ECMR 2017 was the 8th edition of the conference, and was held in Paris, France. ECMR provided keynote sessions, original presentations about research in…
Our colleage J. Raúl Ruiz Sarmiento won the “Robotnik” award for the best thesis in robotics, presented in the “Jornadas de Automática 2017” event, celebrated in Gijón, Spain, in the month of September. In the final round he presented his thesis, entitled “Probabilistic Techniques in Semantic Mapping for Mobile Robots“, co-directed by Prof. Javier González Jiménez and…
One of the works published along this year by the MAPIR group is bringing an important attention from the social media. The work, GADEN: A 3D Gas Dispersion Simulator for Mobile Robot Olfaction in Realistic Environments presents a simulation framework fusing mobile robotics and gas dispersion theory to ease the development of new algorithms and methods in…
The International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) is IEEE Robotics and Automation Society’s flagship conference and is a premier international forum for robotics researchers to present their work. In the 2017 conference held in SIngapore, the MAPIR group was represented by Jesús Briales, Mariano Jaimez, and Ruben Gómez-Ojeda who presented their works:
The edition of this year of the International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC 2017) has been held in the nice city of Coimbra, in Portugal, on April 26-28. MAPIR was there with the work:
The second meeting of the MoveCare project has been held in the Parador Nacional of Jarandilla de la Vega (Extremadura, Spain) in the beginning of April, hosted by the Consejería de Sanidad y Políticas Sociales – Junta de Extremadura. During an intense day of work, the partners presented the on-going work that is being carried out in…
The International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN) is the world’s premiere technical conference in artificial chemoreception (olfaction and taste). ISOEN 2017 provides a forum for scientists, engineers and practitioners to share their latest findings, innovations and products in the area of artificial chemoreception. In the 2017 conference held in Montreal(Canada), the MAPIR group…
The MoveCare project has started! Javier Gonzalez, Cipriano Galindo and Francisco-Angel Moreno attended the project Kick-off Meeting in Milan in mid-January. Two intense days of presentations, talks and brainstorming to start the ambitious tasks included in MoveCare. The partners found a great opportunity to gather in the University of Milan and exchange ideas, concerns and collaboration plans for the next months. Thanks to Alberto Borghese…
Jose Raul Ruiz Sarmiento defended his doctoral dissertation entitled “Probabilistic Techniques in Semantic Mapping for Mobile Robotics” on November 25th, 2016. The hard work and perseverance shown during his PhD, rewarded him with the Cum Laude calification. Congratulations!
