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 | Invitrogen Products and application areas include fluorescence polarization, drug metabolism, recombinant human proteins, PCR, molecular and cell biology, and contract manufacturing services. |
 | Kuipers, B. Professor and Chairman, Department of Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin. Research interests include the representation of commonsense and expert knowledge, with an emphasis on the effective use of incomplete knowledge. Recent accompli |
 | Kaelbling, L. P. Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science MIT. Also associate director of the MIT AI Lab and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Machine Learning Research. |
 | IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Local and student chapters of IEEE RAS have been established in many US States and in 14 countries. Website includes local chapter contact list, calendar and resource lists. |
 | Intuitive Surgical Manufactures the da Vinci robotic surgical system that allows surgeons to operate through tiny ports giving hospitals and patients the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. |
 | Computer Motion Inc. Manufacturer of robotic surgical systems for general and laparoscopic surgery in the operating room. |
 | Evolution Robotics Makers of ER1 robot kit; Provides embedded hardware/software to OEMs for other robots and robot kits. |
 | ROBOSOFT Develops and supplies mobile robotics solutions for transport, cleanliness, research, and other applications. |
 | iRobot Corporation Leading provider of mobile robots for the consumer market, including the iRobot-LE home robot, Hasbro's My Real Baby doll, and a full line of robots for the research community. |
 | RoboCup 2001 The official site for the 5th RoboCup world championships, held in Seattle, Washington USA. Site contains information for participants and the media. Final results are also listed. |
 | NASA Robonaut Program A NASA/DARPA research project that seeks to develop and demonstrate a robotic system that can function as an EVA astronaut equivalent. Site includes a subsystems list, a materials list, descriptions of the analysis tools and videos. |
 | ASIMO Official home page of Honda's Humanoid Robot. Site includes a history of the robotics, photos, technology descriptions, and event information. |
 | Kismet A Robot designed to assist research into social interactions between robots and humans. Site has a publications list, photographs and videos, a research framework analysis and biographies of the project researchers. |
 | Brooks, Rodney A. Director of the MIT CS and AI Lab. CTO of iRobot. Involved in a wide range of robotics research initiatives. Best known as the creator of Subsumption Architecture in which layers of simple behaviors create complex emergent behaviors. |
 | MIT Leg Laboratory Rocused on legged locomotion and dynamic legged robots. Site includes images, videos, and specifications for walking, running, and hopping robots including Troody the robotic dinosaur. |
 | Stanford Dextrous Manipulation Lab Standford University lab specializing in telemanipulation with haptic feedback, biomimetic robots, and other tactile and haptic research. |
 | Oxford Robotics Research Group Research topics include active vision, visual geometry, pattern analysis, machine learning, sonar imaging, sensor systems, and artificial neural networks. |
 | ICS Computer Vision and Robotics Laboratory Research efforts are directed towards visual perception of static and dynamic characteristics of the 3-D world (depth, shape, color, motion), object tracking, robot navigation and behaviour modelling. |
 | The Robotics Institute of CMU Established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Site includes links to a wide range of specific robots and labs. |
 | SodaConstructor An online Java-based simulator that allows users to construct robots and other mechanical creations and watch them walk, move, or fly. |
 | Robots.net A news and discussion site for those interested in robots and robotics. Home of the Robot Competition FAQ and a variety of resource pages. |
 | Spotfire Software to access, analyze and share data from multiple data sources. |
 | Dynamic Devices Microplate based automated screening systems and non-gripper conveyor based platform. |
 | Applied Biosystems Basic research, commercial research (pharmaceutical and biotechnology) and standardized testing, including forensic human identification, HIV genotyping and food testing. |
 | Caliper Technologies Designs and manufacturers Labchip devices and systems in high-throughput screening for drug discovery, medical treatment, and biological and genetic research. |
| Robosoft Robosoft provides robotics solutions and generic components for researchers. |
 | Amersham Biosciences Biotechnology systems, products and services for drug discovery, genomics, proteomics, and manufacture of biopharmaceuticals. (pop ups and banner ads) |
 | Tecan Development and manufacturing of solutions for specimen handling and detection for diagnostic and life science. |
 | Qiagen Products and services for life science research, molecular diagnostics, genomics, and gene therapy. |
 | Waters High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), thermal analysis, and mass spectrometry (MS). |
 | Biacore Label-free surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based technology for studying biomolecular interactions in real time. |
 | Nanogen Proprietary microchip capable of rapid identification and precise analysis of biological molecules. |
 | Molecular Devices Cell and plate washers and dispensers, bioanalytical measurement systems, cell harvesters, supernatant collection system. |
 | Millipore Technologies, tools and services for the development and production of new therapeutic drugs. |
 | Axon Instruments Laboratory instruments and software for the neurosciences and genomics, and clinical monitoring instruments for neurosurgery and neurology. |
 | Zymark Robotic systems and workstation-based automation products for use in the research and analytical laboratory environment. |
 | Gilson Automated liquid handling, and fraction collectors. |
 | Christian Ristow A builder of robotic kinetic art. Site includes bio, photos, and information on shows. |
 | Littman, M. Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Duke University, Durham. |
 | Hirzinger, Gerd Director, Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR German Aerospace Center. |
 | Thrun, S. Associate Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University, presently on sabbatical at Stanford University. Thrun pursues research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. |
 | Nourbakhsh , I. R. Assistant Professor of Robotics, The Robotics Institute, CMU. Interests include: formal representations of perception and action; planning with incomplete information; interleaving planning and execution; mobile robot architectures; real-time visual obsta |
 | Dudek , G. Professor at the School of Computer Science and Centre for Intelligent Machines (CIM). Research areas include navigation, shape, mobile robotics, computer vision, vision, visualization, and recognition. |
 | Borenstein, J. Research Scientist and Head of the Mobile Robotics Lab within the University of Michigan's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Interests in mobile robots, obstacle avoidance, odometry, positioning, and the GuideCane for the Blind. |
 | Burgard, Wolfram Professor of Computer Science at the University of Freiburg and head of the research lab for Autonomous Intelligent Systems. Areas of interest lie in Artificial Intelligence and mobile robots. |
 | David P. Anderson Director of the SMU Geophysical Imaging Lab. Member of the Dallas Personal Robotics Group. Site includes detailed descriptions and photos of his autonomous robots including nBot, a two-wheeled balancing robot. |
 | Snake Robots Features several robotic snakes. Includes photos and video clips. |
 | Robotics Academy The Robotics Academy develops educational robotics programs, CDs and videos for elementary, middle and high school teachers and students. |
 | RHIT Aerial Robotics Club Based at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Membership open to RHIT students. Site includes meeting info, photo gallery, and project list. |
 | Waterloo Aerial Robotics Group Based at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. WARG was founded in 1997 and has the goal of developing autonomous air and ground robots. Membership is open to UW students. Site includes meeting information, history, and event information. |
 | Carnegie Mellon Robotics Club Holds meetings on the CMU campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Membership is open to all CMU students. Site includes photo gallery and project list. |
 | San Francisco Robotics Society of America The San Francisco Robotics Society of America promotes free exchange of information about robotics to stimulate education in the sciences, create new businesses, and to promote the enjoyment of robotics as a hobby. |
 | Dallas Personal Robotics Group Based in Dallas, Texas, United States. Founded in 1984, the DPRG holds monthly meetings, a weekly Robot Power Lunch (RPL), a weekly Robot Builders Night Out (RBNO), and several contests each year. Site includes robot news, technical articles, photo galler |
 | Seattle Robotics Society Founded in 1982, the SRS is one of the oldest and largest robotics groups in the world. Membership is open to everyone. The group holds monthly meetings and several competitions. Site includes the Encoder online newsletter. |
 | NASA Cool Robot Of The Week NASA Space Telerobotics Program selects their favorite robot website each week. Site includes archive of past selections. |
 | InTouch Health, Inc. Commercial provider of tele-robotic healtcare platforms for doctors that give them a virtual presence at remote locations. |
 | Advanced Robot Designs Seller of GREEN ALIEN robot kits and accessories as well as a complete line of products for educational robotics. |
 | Active Robots, Ltd. Sells robot kits, controllers, and accessories suitable for educational resource requirements and amateur robotics enthusiasts. Located in Somerset, United Kingdom. |
 | Solarbotics Competition robot kits, solar-powered robots, electronic components, motors, and information on the field of BEAM Robotics. |
 | Phidgets Provides USB motor controllers, sensors, and I/O components for robot hobbyists, inventors, students, and programmers. |
 | Parallax, Inc. Suppliers of the BASIC stamp microcontroller and related components. |
 | New Micros, Inc Designer and manufacturer of single board computers (SBC) for robotics, and other embedded applications. Specializes in Motorola processors and FORTH programming. Provides both off-the-shelf and custom designs. |
 | Basic X Home of the BasicX microcontroller, perfect for robotics projects. Development kits and accessories available + information and downloads |
 | Perrone Robotics, Inc. Provides robotics technology and software for use in consumer, professional, and military robotics applications. |
 | Lynxmotion Offers a wide range of robot kits and components including arms, wheeled robots, and walking robots. Based in Pekin, Illinois, United States. |
 | Wany Robotics Designs and develops embedded technologies based on robotics and licenses them for use by manufacturers in OEM products such as toys and home appliances. |
 | International Submarine Engineering Ltd. A high technology engineering company that designs, builds and integrates submersible vehicles (ROVs, AUVs) and robotic systems with real time control software for subsea, space and terrestrial applications. |
 | Innovation First, Inc. Suppliers of educational robot kits and components as well as components for FIRST robotics teams. |
 | National Robotics Engineering Consortium NREC is CMU Robotics Institute's commercial arm, partnering with US businesses to channel CMU and NASA technology and public funding into mobile equipment, new systems and process automation projects. |
 | Applied AI Systems, Inc. AAI offers intelligent autonomous mobile robots and applications development using behavior-based and conventional methods. Also distributes K-Team and RWI robots. |
 | Arrick Robotics Manufactures and sells mobile robots, stepper motor systems, XY positioning tables and automation accessories. Site includes general technical information on robots. |
 | Acroname, Inc. Robot kits, components, information and design services. |
 | K-Team Manufacturer of education and research robots in Europe. Set of mobile robots products and a related know-how, with specific hardware or software. |
 | BlueBotics Produces and markets autonomous mobile robots for industrial and research applications. |
 | ActivMedia Robotics Designs, integrates and manufactures intelligent mobile robots and their navigation, control, sensing and response systems. |
 | AmigoBot e-Presence AmigoBots, when you can't be where you'd like to be, but need eyes and ears that you can control from afar. |
 | The Robot Store Mondo-tronics' online store. Sells a variety of hobby and professional robots, robot kits, components, and books. |
 | BattleBots The official site for the ultimate competition in the field of extreme robotic sports. |
 | RoboCup Rescue Site contains information on RoboCup Rescue,a competition involving robots designed for rescue operations. RoboCup Rescue is currently run as part RoboCup. |
 | Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition This site has information on the annual competition where college students design and construct autonomous ground vehicles to compete in the Autonomous Challenge Competition Vehicle Design Competition and Navigation Challenge Competition. The site consist |
 | ArtBots Robot Talent Show An international art exhibition for robotic art and art-making robots. Awards for "Artist Choice" and "Audience Choice". |
 | BEST Robotics Inc BEST stands for Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology. BEST is a non-profit organization that promotes team problem solving aided by local industry volunteers, teachers, and mentors through yearly competitions. |
 | AUVSI Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition The goals of this competition are to challenge a new generation of engineers to design and build autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) capable of performing realistic missions in the underwater environment. Information on rules, results, photographs, and |
 | Robot Competition FAQ Information and dates for all known Robot-related competions and contests. It is updated monthly and posted to comp.robotics.misc and news.anwers. |
 | AIBO Europe Official European Homepage for the Sony AIBO Robot with news, a technical support section, the AIBO club, and a list of retailers. |
 | Sony AIBO Webring, The Submission page for joining the webring with resource links and pictures of one AIBO owner's robot dog. |
 | Aibo Manufacturer's official site with news, forums, and a list of retailers. |
 | ICybieOwners.co.uk UK based fan site with a list of i-Cybie owners in the UK area with news, a discussion forum, and photographs. |
 | COG A humanoid robot that attempts to approximate the sensory and motor dynamics of the upper human body, used by MIT to study human robot interactions. |
 | NEC PaPeRo Personal Robot A prototype research robot designed to live with humans at home as a partner. The robot can recognize faces and navigate a typical home. |
 | Handyboard from MIT Offers an affordable, nearly plug and play and fairly well documented microcontroller board supporting several digital and analogue ports, the ability to control four motors, and an LCD. |
 | GoRobotics.net An amateur robotics site, including links, books, and resources. |
 | Asimov, Isaac Asimov was one of the three grand masters of science fiction and the creator of the term "robotics". He is known in the field for his Four Laws of Robotics and the large body of fiction he wrote about robots. He envisioned a future in which robo |
 | Moravec, Hans P. Researcher at the CMU Robotics Institute who believes intelligent machines will be the descendants of the human race. Author of several books on the nature of evolving robot intelligence. Current work involves 3D mapping and stereoscopic vision. |
 | The Origin of Robot and Robotics Describes the origin of the terms Robot, Robotics, and Unimate. Focuses on the impact of Isaac Asimov on the history of robotics. |
 | History of Computers Important events in the history of computers, electronics, math, and robotics. From 350 million BC to the present day. |
 | Swarm-Intelligent Systems Research Group at EPFL Research on design, modeling, control, and optimization methodologies for self-organized, collectively intelligent, distributed systems with special emphasis on multi-robot platforms, sensor and actuator networks, and intelligent vehicles. |
 | Centibots: The 100 Robots Project DARPA funded project using many small robots for mapping and search missions. Site includes videos and publications describing the collaborative communications architecture used by the Centibots. |
 | Columbia University Robotics Group Research interests include construction of geometric and photometric correct 3D models, 3D grasping and simulation, micro-manipulation, visual servoing, visual control, model-based planning. |
 | AG Technische Informatik Based at the University of Bielefeld. Main research topics include biorobotics, cognitive robotics, sensorimotor control, and parallel computation. |
 | Institute for Process Control and Robotics Based at the University of Karlsruhe in Germany, this group performs research into sensor based autonomous robotics, collision-free motion planning, and human-robot cooperation. |
 | Machine Intelligence Laboratory Based at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering in the United Kingdom. Research topics include interpretation of visual motion, robot guidance, face detection, speech recognition and speech synthesis. |
 | Jouhou System Kougaku Laboratory University of Tokyo research lab. Research project include various humanoid robots, soft-spine robots, artificial skin, gel robots, and motion planning. |
 | Swarm-bots project EU-IST project aimed at the study of new approaches to design and implementation of self-organizing and self-assembling artifacts. |
 | VUB Brussels AI Laboratory Current focus is on the origins of language and robotic agents. Prior research projects include a robotic fish and other mobile robots. |
 | Biomimetic Underwater Robot Program Northeastern University Marine Science Center program sponsored by DARPA and ONR. Focuses on autonomous underwater robots. Biomimetic neurotechnology is being used to create Lobster and Lamprey Robots. |
 | RHINO-Project A group based in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Bonn that studies Intelligent Autonomous Systems. Topics include robotic agents, structured reactive controllers, robot learning, planning, perception, and reasoning. |
 | UWE Intelligent Autonomous Systems Lab Researches ways in which autonomous robots - large and small; walking, climbing and flying - can be developed to 'do the right thing at the right time'. |
 | Australian Centre for Field Robotics University of Sydney group concerned with the application of advanced control, sensing and systems engineering principles to the development of autonomous machines operating in outdoor, variable and hostile environments. |
 | Laboratory for Computational Intelligence University of British Columbia group specializing in decision-making, planning, reasoning, learning, object recognition, automation, mobile robotics, telerobotics, remote sensing, and geographic information systems. |
 | Intelligent Autonomous Systems Group University of Amsterdam group that studies methodologies to create intelligent autonomous systems, which perceive their environment through sensors and use that information to generate intelligent, goal-directed behaviour. |
 | The Intelligent Systems and Robotics Center Sandia National Lab group specializing in robotic vehicles, collective behavior for controller robot swarms, military robotic systems analysis, and massively parallel robot simulations. |
 | Centre for Autonomous Systems Based at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan in Stockholm. The centre does research in (semi-) autonomous systems including mobile robot systems for manufacturing, domestic and outdoor applications. |
 | Purdue Robot Vision Lab Specialties include 3D object recognition, vision-guided navigation for indoor mobile robots, task and assembly planning. |
 | Coimbra Institute of Systems and Robotics Specializes in robotics vision, autonomous systems, multi-sensor fusion, tele-operation, sensor development, motors and drives. Based at the University of Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal. |
 | The Harvard Robotics Laboratory Founded in 1983, HRL does research on the topics of robotic manipulation, choreography of dynamic systems, system identification, ananlog computation, and pattern generation. |
 | Automation and Robotics Research Institute ARRI is a University of Texas at Arlington research group specializing in design, analysis, simulation (discrete-event and kinematic) and prototype development of automated assembly, process, and material handling systems. |
 | UMD Autonomous Mobile Robot Lab University of Maryland group specializing in robots for education and entertainment, goal-based robotics and motion planning. |
 | UM Mobile Robotics Lab Research areas include mobile robots, obstacle avoidance, robot positioning, and robotic aids for the disabled. |
 | Intelligent Servosystems Laboratory Part of the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland. The primary goal of this lab is to advance the state-of-the art in the design and real-time control of smart systems such as robots and automated vehicles. |
 | Georgia Tech Mobile Robot Lab The lab's charter is to discover and develop fundamental scientific principles and practices that are applicable to intelligent mobile robot systems. |
 | Cybernet Systems Corporation A commercial research and development lab specializing in software intelligence, network connectivity, robotics, and man-machine interaction. |
 | Caltech Robotics Group Research topics include sensor based motion planning, robot locomotion, control theory, medical robotics, and modular robots. |
 | EPFL Autonomous Systems Lab Swiss Federal Institute of Technology research group specializing in autonomous control of robots in uncertain and highly dynamic environments. |
 | Toy Robots Initiative A research project at Carnegie Mellon University. It aims to commercialize robotics technologies in education, toys and entertainment. |
 | Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics The LPR at the University of Massachusetts Amherst conducts research on humanoid robots, grasping and manipulation, legged locomotion, networked sensors and motor services. |
 | Enrico Piaggio Robotics Group An interdepartmental Research Center of the University of Pisa devoted to the field robotics and bioengineering. The site includes research activities and researcher profiles. |
 | CMU Robotics Institute Manipulation Lab Research into the fundamental mechanics of manipulation, the modelling of physical processes, and the minimum sensor information needed to accomplish a given manipulation task. |
 | USC Robotics Research Lab Part of the University of Southern California Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems. Research includes multi-robot interaction, coordination, and communication; humanoid robotics; and software development. |
 | FIPA-OS A component-based Java toolkit enabling rapid development of FIPA compliant physical agents. Source code is available under an Open Source-like license. |
 | Open Dynamics Engine ODE is a platform independent C++ library for simulating articulated rigid body dynamics; ground vehicles, legged creatures, or moving objects. Supports advanced joints, contact with friction, and built-in collision detection. ODE is Free Software license |
 | The RoboCup Soccer Simulator Research and educational tool for multi-agent systems and artificial intelligence. It enables two teams of 11 simulated autonomous robots to play soccer. The multiplatform C++ code is Free Software licensed under the GNU GPL. |
 | RoboWorks A tool for 3D modeling, simulation and animation of any physical system. |
 | The Orocos Project The Open Robot Control Software Project aims to develop an architecture-independent component based framework for all aspects of robot control. Orocos is Free Software licensed under the GNU LGPL. |
 | Player/Stage Player is a language and platform independent network server for robot control. Stage simulates a population mobile robots in a 2D environment. Both are Free Software written in C++ and licensed under GNU GPL. |
 | Robot Haven News, information and discussion about robots and robotics. |
 | Humanoid Robotics Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Lab page that provides an overview of Humanoid Robotics, addressing their history, current research, and ethical issues. |
 | RoboFesta-UK News and information site with a focus on educational robotics in the UK. Event announcements for UK robotics related events, as well as FAQs, educational resources download area, comprehensive links directory and user forums. |
 | Australia's Telerobot on the Web An ABB industrial robot operated via the Internet. Online since 1994 and originally controlled with a web browser applet, this was one of the first web-controlled robots. Registration is required to use the robot. |
 | Learn about Robots Includes commentary on robot related terminology and many applications of robotics including entertainment, military, space, industrial, and others. |
 | Robotics Trends News, information, opinion and analysis portal covering the personal, service, mobile and military robotics markets. |
 | RobotCafe.com RobotCafe.com is a unique portal that offers search results based on quality and popularity. Find free tutorials, news, discussion forums, and an extensive directory of links to robotics websites. |
 | The Telegarden A tele-robotic installation allows users to view and interact with a remote garden filled with living plants. |
 | Android World Lots of information on androids and specific android projects. |
 | Labtronics Laboratory software and control systems. LIMS interfacing, balance automation, RS232 data collection, robotic wet chemistry systems, BOD analysis, pipette calibration, and auto analyzer software. |
| Lab Automation AGVs Mobile robots for automated delivery of up to 200lb payload in a laboratory environment. |
 | Hampton Research Research tools for the crystallization of proteins, peptides, nucleic acids, and small molecules. |
 | Advanced ChemTech Synthesis instrumentation, and chemicals for combinatorial, organic and peptide chemistry. |
 | GeneData Computational analysis of genomes, transcriptomes, proteomes, and metabolomes as well as compound libraries. |
 | Gene Chips "Monitoring the genome on a chip" - the basics about DNA microarray technology and a comprehensive list of academic and industrial links. |
 | Pyrosequencing AB Solutions for applied genetic analysis based on a simple-to-use DNA sequencing technique. |
 | Evotec OAI Offers integrated services which cover the drug discovery process. |
 | GeneticXchange Data access and integration software for the life sciences industry. |
 | Genetix Picking, arraying, gridding, replicating, rearraying, and microarraying robots and consumables for the molecular biology industry. |
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