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• 5 Aug 2014

  Rolf Pfeifer has retired

  Professor Rolf Pfeifer has retired by July 31, 2014.

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• 23 May 2014

  Rolf Pfeifer's farewell lecture

  Friday 23 May 2014, 18:00–19:30 at the main building of the University of Zurich (KOL-G-201)

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• 3 Feb 2014

  Interview zur künstlichen Intelligenz

  Interview zur künstlichen Intelligenz mit Rolf Pfeifer auf tageschau.de

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• 16 Dec 2013

  KUKA Best Student Project Award 2013!

  Benjamin Keiser won the KUKA Best Student Project Award 2013 with his Master thesis Torque Control of a KUKA youBot Arm that he did with the Robotics and Perception Group.

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• 16 Dec 2013

  Roboy im Tagesanzeiger

  Roboy ist am Tages-Anzeiger-Forum zum Thema Algorithmus - wie nutzen wir die Big-Data-Flut? zusammen mit Rolf Pfeifer auftreten.

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• 16 Dec 2013

  Interview mit Rolf Pfeifer im Tagesanzeiger

  Interview mit Rolf Pfeifer zum Thema Big Data im Tagesanzeiger.

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• 4 Dec 2013

  Davide Scaramuzza on drone delivery (Swiss TV news broadcast)

  Davide Scaramuzza and the Robotics and Perception Group in SRF "10vor10":

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• 14 Nov 2013

  Interview with Rolf Pfeifer in Slovenian Newspaper "Dnevnik"

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• 12 Nov 2013

  Interview mit Kostas in BeobachterNatur

  Konstantinos Dermitzakis entwickelt am AI-Lab eine Roboterhand. Kopieren kann er das Vorbild nicht, aber viel von ihm lernen.

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• 2 Oct 2013

  Rolf Pfeifer at TEDxZurich

  Rolf and Roboy will be giving a talk at TEDx Zurich starting at 15:32hrs sharp! You can watch him in live streaming on www.tedxzurich.com

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• 30 Sep 2013

  Roboy in MIT Technology Review

  Some Robots Are Starting to Move More Like Humans

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• 17 Jun 2013

  Bionic hands: Hands that are almost real!

  Robotic hands provide touch, proprioception and everyday autonomy to people that have lost their limbs. Robotic hands can now communicate with the user's nervous system and provide not only impressive movement capabilities but also artificial perception. The bionic human is here!

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• 27 May 2013

  Roboy besucht Nacht der Technik

  Am Abend des 5. Juli wird Roboy an der Nacht der Technik der ZHAW School of Engineering zu sehen sein.

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• 27 May 2013

  Rolf Pfeifer auf 3sat

  Am Montag, 3. Juni kommt auf 3sat die Sendung 'Berg und Geist' mit Rolf Pfeifer (als Erstausstrahlung).

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• 27 May 2013

  Interview mit Rolf Pfeifer im Tagesanzeiger

  Beilage Ingenieurwesen(pp. 8-9) vom 24 Mai 2013: "Rolf Pfeifer, der Schöpfer von 'Roboy' spricht über künstliche Intelligenz"

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• 22 Jan 2013

  BBC World Service on Roboy

  BBC World Service interview with Rolf Pfeifer about Roboy.

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• 16 Jan 2013

  Roboy in NZZ Campus

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

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• 17 Dec 2012

  Roboy Press Release

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

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• 1 Dec 2012

  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.

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• 1 Nov 2012

  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 Iida

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• 28 Oct 2012

  Davide Scaramuzza at TEDxZurich

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

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