News
- Issued 23 Aug 2024
Best Conference Paper Award (WRC SARA)
Our work, "Optimal Viewpoints Selection for Monitoring Teleoperators Based on Event Artificial Potential Method", has been selected to receive the Best Conference Paper Award at the 2024 IEEE World Robot Conference Symposium on Advanced Robotics and Automation.
- Issued 19 Jul 2024
Best Student Paper Award (IEEE-CYBER 2024)
Our work "Non-vector Event-based Method for Mobile Robot Navigation in Narrow Environment" has been awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the The 14th IEEE International Conference on CYBER Technology in Automation, Control, and Intelligent Systems hold on July 16-19, 2024 at Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Issued 15 Jun 2024
Laboratory Visitation
Mayor Shiwen Gao from Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, along with his team, visited our laboratory for a visit and exchange.
- Issued 14 Jun 2024
Laboratory Visitation
Professor Dongsheng Wang from Tsinghua University visited our laboratory for an exchange and discussion.
- Issued 29 Apr 2024
Laboratory Visitation
Best Practice Solutions (BPS) Global Group visited our laboratory for exchange and communication.
- Issued 19 Apr 2024
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.
- Issued 3 Apr 2024
Laboratory Visitation
Binghua Wang, Zheng Wang, Shaoxiang Ma, Xiaogen Wu, and their team, external directors of China Resources Group, visited our laboratory for a visit and exchange.
- Issued 11 Mar 2024
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.
- Issued 7 Dec 2023
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.
- Issued 6 Dec 2023
Laboratory Visitation
Wei Huang, Secretary of the Futian District Committee in Shenzhen City, along with Jiang Zhu, Deputy District Mayor and Director of the Cooperation Zone Affairs Agency for Hetao, and their team, visited our laboratory for a tour and exchange.
- Issued 2 Nov 2023
Laboratory Visitation
Hao Ren, Deputy Dean of the GBA Institute of Collaborative Innovation, came to our laboratory to visit and communicate.
- Issued 1 Nov 2023
Laboratory Visitation
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.
- Issued 28 Oct 2023
Information Day
Our robots were exhibited at the HKU Information Day for undergraduate admissions.
- Issued 29 Sep 2023
Happy Mid-Autumn Festival
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, we gather together to enjoy a feast, engage in meaningful conversations, and share life experiences.
- Issued Aug 2023
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.
- Issued 26 Jul 2023
Laboratory Visitation
Jie Chen, 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.
- Issued Jan 2023
HKU “RESEARCH STORIES”
From Doing our dirty work to merging with our cells: the trajectory of robotics
- Issue May 2021
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.