COB'HOOK project featured on IEEE spectrum website

The video shows recent experiments with our bimanual robot to insert a thread into a needle by using active sensing techniques.

Six papers accepted at IEEE ICRA 2021

The Robot Learning & Interaction group will be presenting a total of six papers at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2021.

Best Poster Award, Invited Talk, and Workshop Organization during IEEE ICRA 2021

The Robot Learning & Interaction group had several activities during the workshop days of the IEEE ICRA 2021 conference.

H2020 MEMMO project selected among the 12 best EU projects

The H2020 MEMMO European project, coordinated by LAAS in France, in which Idiap participated as a project partner, has been selected among the 12 best EU ...

Laterna Magica, the smart beamer

Along his team mates, Sylvain Calinon, head of the Robot Learning & Interaction research group, took part in Idiap Create Challenge 2022 edition. Laterna ...

Robots and humans collaborate to play music together

Collaborative robots are the perfect tool to link art and science. Thanks to his visit at Idiap, a researcher from Goldsmiths University of London used this ...

The best presentation award of the Conference on Robot Learning goes to Noémie Jaquier, PhD student at Idiap

The Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) awarded the best presentation award to Noémie Jaquier. In collaboration with the Bosch Center for Artificial ...

"Deep neural networks remain for the most part black boxes"

Artificial deep neural networks are a powerful tool, able to extract information from large datasets and, using this acquired knowledge, make accurate ...

Like humans, robots can learn to walk

Following a comparable path, robots could learn to move and walk as human being do. The goal of the MEMMO project is to develop a unified approach to motion ...