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News

  • BBC World Service on Roboy

    BBC World Service interview with Rolf Pfeifer about Roboy.More...

  • Roboy in NZZ Campus

    Roboy featured in NZZ Campus: "Bau dir einen Roboy-Arm" (article in German).More...

  • Roboy Press Release

    TECHNOLOGY FAST TRACK – Roboy, the ambassador of a new generation of intelligent machines, is brought to lifeMore...

  • Looking for undergraduate student for Robot Teaching

    The student attached to this project will be involved in the programming and control of the robot, in particular in control tuning, robot teaching and programming.More...

  • Article in Communications of the ACM

    Communications of the ACM, Vol. 55 No. 11, Pages 76-87: The Challenges Ahead for Bio-Inspired 'Soft' Robotics by Rolf Pfeifer, Max Lungarella, Fumiya IidaMore...

  • Davide Scaramuzza at TEDxZurich

    Davide Scaramuzza gave a presentation at TEDxZurich about micro flying robots.More...
NCCR

NCCR Robotics

Designing the 21st Century

The goal of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is to foster intelligence in all its facets by promoting excellence in basic research, education, and society at large. With our activities we hope to contribute – in small ways – to making the world a better place in the 21st century.

Robots on Tour

robots on tour
The AI Lab proudly presents:

"World Congress & Exhibition of Robots, Humanoids, Cyborgs and more"

Our International Anniverary Event will take place in Zurich in March 2013.
Check out our website for further information: www.robotsontour.com

Roboy

roboy
Now it's official - the AI Lab is developing a brandnew humanoid robot called Roboy. Everybody can become part of this amazing project - participate online and find out more about him on www.roboy.org. Check him out on c-crowd or become friends with Roboy on Facebook!
Don't miss his first public appearance at Robots on Tour 2013!

Books

How the Body Shapes the Way We Think by Rolf Pfeifer and Josh C. Bongard is now available in English, Chinese, Japanese, and soon in Arabic.

how the body shapes the way we think - english
MIT Press, 2007
how the body shapes the way we think - chinese
Science Press, 2009
how the body shapes the way we think - japanese
Kyouritsu Shuppan, 2010
how the body shapes the way we think - arabic
Arab Scientific Publishers, 2012 (ordering information will be available soon)
designing intelligence
E-Book, 2011
Manuella Editions, 2012
Manuella Editions, 2012
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