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📍University of Sheffield, The Diamond 📅 15-18 July The conf. themes encompasses biomimetic methods for manufacture, repair, and recycling inspired by natural processes such as reproduction,digestion,morphogenesis, and metamorphosis. livingmachinesconference.eu/…
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Delighted to announce that Prof Murray Shanahan, of Google DeepMInd and Imperial College London, will give a plenary talk "What Sort of Thing is a Large Language Model?" at Living Machines 2025 in Sheffield next July. CfP now open. livingmachinesconference.eu/…
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Well done Team BOW 👏👏
🚀Exciting News! @sheffielduni spinout company, BOW, has secured a massive £4 million investment from @NorthGritstone to unleash the power of #robotics 🤖 BOW will bridge the gap between different robotic systems, allowing developers to focus on creativity instead of technical hurdles. This investment will fuel BOW's growth and help developers realise the full potential of this exciting technology, all here in #Sheffield! 👇 bit.ly/3PTcwRh
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8th IEEE UK & Ireland RAS Conference 2025 “Society-centric Robotics: Integrating Sustainability, Safety, and Adaptability” 📅 20th & 21st Feb 2025 📍Queen's University Belfast eventbrite.co.uk/e/ras-2025-…
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🎉 Huge congratulations to Joshua, an esteemed member of SIT Research Lab, for successfully defending his MPhil thesis. Title: Multimodal Emotion Recognition System to Facilitate Human-Robot Interaction
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🎧Robot Talk Podcast #Episode105 is live now! This episode features Gianmarco Pisanelli from @sheffielduni @ShefRobotics @TheAMRC who talks about the safe and intuitive use of #Robots in manufacturing🤖 Listen to the interview here: robottalk.org/2025/01/17/epi… @ICLHamlynRobots
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Living Machines 2025 📅 15 - 18 July 📍The Diamond, Sheffield, UK
Delighted to announce that Dr Kaushik Jayaram, from the University of Colorado, a leading light in the field of robot modelling of legged animals will give a plenary talk at Living Machines 2025 in Sheffield in July. CfP now open. #lm2025
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Research Associate in AI & Machine Learning Methods for Robots Inspecting Underground Sewer Systems Closing date: 12.01.2025 Further information 👇 jobs.ac.uk/job/DLD408/resear…

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📅 23.01.2025 🕙 17.30 📍The Diamond, Sheffield
Replying to @tonyjprescott
Here's the registration link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Are social robots deceptive? In this new blog post, I argue that social robots are not deceptive when they are designed to respect some important principles based on a relational view of ethics tonyjprescott.com/2024/12/15… #robotics #socialrobots #robotethics
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📢Winners of the Best Presentation; Best Innovation and Best Lesson Learned at the Sheffield Robotics Winter Showcase👏
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Best Lesson Learned David Wilkinson, Robotics and Autonomous Manufacturing Systems Lab, University of Sheffield Title: Time-optimal trajectory generation for precision motion control
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Best Presentation Muhammad Aitsam, Sheffield Hallam University Title: Can Neuromorphic Computing Redefine the Future of Robotics and Vision Systems?
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Best Lesson Learned David Wilkinson, Robotics and Autonomous Manufacturing Systems Lab, University of Sheffield Title: Time-optimal trajectory generation for precision motion control
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Awesome presentations by some Awesome PhD students at UoS and SHU. Well done all👏 Winners of the Best Presentation; Best Innovation and Best Lesson Learned will be shared online tomorrow 😀
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LIVING MACHINES 2025 👇
Delighted to announce that Prof Agniezska Wykowska, head of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction unit at the Italian Institute of Technology, will give a plenary at Living Machines 2025 in Sheffield next July. CfP now open livingmachinesconference.eu/… #lm2025 @A_Wykowska
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