ROS News for the Week of August 1st, 2022
Late Breaking News – Amazon Acquires iRobot
Here is a nice plot of stars on the Nav2 Github Repos. Please take a moment to star your favorite ROS packages
Events
- 8/11/2022 ROS / OpenCV / PX4 meetup in San Francisco
- 8/15/2022 → 8/26/2022 ROS Summer School
- 8/24/2022 → 8/26/2022 ROS Summer School: Fleet Management
- Agriculture Robotics Meetup
- 9/14/2022 → 9/16/2022 We Robot Conference (Robot Ethics)
- 10/3/2022 → 10/7/2022 Open Deep Robotics Summer School
- 10/19/2022 → 10/21/2022 ROSCon – Registration Open
- 11/9/2022 → 11/10/2022 ROS-I Asia Pacific Workshop
News
- FedEx Invests in Berkshire Gray
- Seegrid Layoffs
- TuSimple Earnings Call Discusses Truck Crash
- Container Diff Tool
- Plot Github Stars
- IEEE Spectrum on Underwater Robots
- Ottonomy Raises $3.3M – More on The Robot Report
- Polymath Robotics Launch – More on TechCrunch
- Foxglove 1.20.0 Release
- Fast, Hierarchical, Sparse Voxel Grid
- TurtleBot 4 Delivers Donuts
- Receding Moving Object Segmentation in 3D LiDAR Data Using Sparse 4D Convolutions
- Custom Grippers for Passive Grip
- Vox: We’re one Step Closer to Robot Chores
- Verge: Amazon Buys iRobot
- Google MultiNerf
- ShAPO : Implicit Representations for Multi Object Shape Appearance and Pose Optimization
- Towards Domain-Agnostic Depth Completion
- Building a Giant Snake Robot
- Autonomously Untangling Long Cables
ROS
- URB-1 on ROS 2 Humble
- Private Foxglove Extensions
- OpenCV Webinar on OpenVINO
- ROS Sensor Assets for Unity
- Autonomous Ekranoplan with ROS
- ROS 2 Tricycle Controller
- Declarative ROS 2 Parameters
- Mixed Reality Drone Race with ROS
- 5 New and 82 Updated Packages for Galactic