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Idiap of Martigny develops a new imaging system for research

The Idiap Research Institute develops a new imaging system for research. The precision instrument has been built together with the air base of Sion and could ...

"Combining Electromyography and Tactile Myography to Improve Hand and Wrist Activity Detection in Prostheses" paper posted on Technologies/ journal social media platform

The paper of Noémie Jaquier, Mathilde Connan, Claudio Castellini and Sylvain Calinon from Idiap Research Institute and DLR-German Aerospace Center, "Combining ...

Euronews video on DexROV project trials: "How will the new intelligent breed of ROVs benefit us?"

The DexROV team has just completed a 2 weeks long campaign of integration and tests in the DexROV project, with a satellite link established between Brussels ...

Best Paper Award for the Dr Sylvain Calinon

Dr Sylvain Calinon received the 2017 Best Paper Award of the Intelligent Service Robotics (ISR) journal for his article "A Tutorial on Task-Parameterized ...

Idiap's Baxter robot and the research behind it featured in "Le Nouvelliste"

Thanks to Idiap researchers, the Baxter robot is able to learn from its mistakes.

DexROV holds first official review with European Commission

Nineteen months after the undersea-operations project was launched, DexROV has successfully completed its first funding review as part of the European ...

Robot graffiti artist is the Banksy of the mechanical world

Best not left alone on the back of a bus

Canal9 visits the Baxter robot at Idiap

Dr. Sylvain Calinon, head of Idiap’s Robot Learning & Interaction group, receives Romain Boisset, reporter for the Canap9 TV channel. They demonstrate how ...

Idiap's DexROV project featured in RTS's CQFD radio show today

DexROV is a robot of a special kind. This underwater robot is destined to take the place of human divers for tasks in very deep water (up to 1’300 meters under ...

Multiple International Awards Secured by Idiap in June 2026

June 2026 has emerged as a period of great success at Idiap, with the Institute receiving several prestigious international distinctions across the fields of ...