ROS News for the Week of 6/7/2021
A Couple of ROSCon Notes!
- ROSCon Workshops have been posted!
- ROSCon Talks are Due 7/9/2021 – I’m always happy to review your proposal.
- ROSCon Tickets Go on Sale Soon. We will sell out.
Events
- 6/8/2021 Video Intro to Eclipse Iceoryx Almond 1.0.0
- 6/11/2021 Oxford Lecture on Robot Perception
- 6/16/2021 Seattle ROS Meetup
- 6/17/2021 Watch Indy Autonomous Challenge Simulation Event
- 6/19/2021 Construct ROS Developers Day
- 6/22/2021 ROSCon Fr
- 6/30/2021 Ignition Community Meeting
- 6/30/2021 Mass Robotics How to Start a Robotics Company
- 7/9/2021 ROSCon CFP Closes
- 7/9/2021 ROSCon Diversity Scholarshop Application Deadline
- 9/14/2021 PX4 Dev Summit
- 9/16/2021 ROSConJp
- 10/16/2021 Self Racing Cars Bay Area
- 10/21/2021 ROSCon is Back!
News
- Gideon Brothers Raises $31M
- Avidbots CEO Interview (cleaning robots)
- All Robotics Investments in May 2021
- Mobile Manipulation Near Humans
- Nvidia acquires DeepMap
- A Corner Case for Vehicle Autonomy
- Open Robotics Turns 9
- Meet your 2021 ROS 2 / Ignition Gazebo GSoC Students
- Sometimes Simple is Better
- ICRA 2021 – Legged Robot Workshop
- Eliminating Industrial Robot Brand Lock-In Is More Important Than Ever
- ROS is Android for Robotics
- Cruise becomes first company authorized to test robotaxi service in California
- Primer on Motors for Robotics
- Lasers, Flame Throwers, Synths, Robots, Rock Music
- PickNik wins SBIR for Orbital Robot Autonomy
- RSS Workshop on Founding a Robot Startup
- RoSE 2021: 3rd Internation Workshop on Robotics Software Engineering
- ICRA 2021 Award List
- Theory of Mind/Behavior in Robots
- New MIT Humanoid Robot
- Marketing Fail: 5G Tattoo Robot
- Marketing Win: Greenzie – The Future of Autonomous Mowing
- MiniPupper Quadruped
- Survey: Linux Foundation Open Source Jobs Report
ROS
- All ROS Industrial Consortium Meeting Talks
- Deep Object Pose ROS Node
- ROS2 TF Pose Estimation in Foxy
- MoveIt Roadmap
- Fresh ROS / Jetson Docker Images
- ROS 2 Monitor – Health and Logging Dashboard
- Reinforcement Learning for Bin Picking
- ROS Node that Uses LIDAR to Identify Plants
- Little Line Following Robot
- Behavior Trees Tutorial
- Awsome ROS 2 + Gazebo Tutorial
- NEW: Hardware Acceleration Working Group
- 11 New and 75 Updated Melodic Packages
- 99 New and 335 Updated Packages for ROS 2 Rolling Ridley
- MicroROS – ICSE-WORKSHOP-ROSE-4 “System Modes – Digestible System (Re-)Configuration for Robotics”
- Awesome DIY Robot Controller
- ROS 2 Conan (Windows) Integration
- Last Patch for ROS 2 Dashing Diademata
- Protobuf Based ROSIDL Type Support
- AWS GreenGrass 2.0 Example Application using ROS
- Good ROS Primer from Foxglove