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Laboratory Visitation

Best Practice Solutions (BPS) Global Group visited our laboratory for exchange and communication.

Gold Medal at 49th IEIG

Gold Metal award at 49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva (IEIG). The awarded project was "Ball Type Rolling Robot for Inspection and Rescue" jointly awarded with EMSD and HKPF.

Laboratory Visitation

華潤集團外部董事王炳華先生,王政先生,馬紹祥先生,吳曉根先生及其團隊等一行人蒞臨我們實驗室參觀和交流。

 i-REACH Ambassador Gathering

We arranged a meeting for our  i-REACH senior ambassadors to thank them for their ongoing contribution. They have been dedicated to our assistive robot experiments, providing significant insights and assistance. Their support not only enabled us to successfully complete several robot studies, but also provided us with a better understanding of the elder community's needs and opinions, which is critical for our future study work.

CRF cum RIF Symposium

Our team member and co-PI Prof. Vellaisamy Arul Lenus Roy presented the project's achievements to the attendees at CRF cum RIF Symposium 2023.

Laboratory Visitation

Huang Wei, Secretary of the Futian District Committee in Shenzhen City, along with Zhu Jiang, Deputy District Mayor and Director of the Cooperation Zone Affairs Agency for Hetao, and their team, visited our laboratory for a tour and exchange.

Laboratory Visitation

Ren Hao, Deputy Dean of the GBA Institute of Collaborative Innovation, came to our laboratory to visit and communicate.

Laboratory Visitation

Ms. Clarice Yu Po-mei, Director of Buildings, and her team visited our laboratory to observe and engage in discussions. They expressed great interest in the products developed in our lab.

Information Day

Our robots were exhibited at the HKU Information Day for undergraduate admissions.

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

During the Mid-Autumn Festival, we gather together to enjoy a feast, engage in meaningful conversations, and share life experiences.

Best Student Paper Award (WRC SARA)

Our work, "Integrated Task Scheduling, Action Planning and Control for Autonomous Disinfection by a Mobile Robotic Manipulator", has been selected to receive the Best Student Paper Award at the 2023 IEEE World Robot Conference Symposium on Advanced Robotics and Automation.

Laboratory Visitation

Chen Jie, Director of the Robot Core Components and System Engineering Center of the 21st Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, and his team came to our laboratory to visit and communicate.

HKU “RESEARCH STORIES”

From Doing our dirty work to merging with our cells: the trajectory of robotics

Robots Do Us Better

The recent landings on Mars showed how robots can venture where no person has gone before. Professor Xi Ning’s laboratory is exploring that capability here on Earth.