ROS News for the Week of January 23rd, 2022
Elroy Air Launches Chaparral, a VTOL Cargo Drone.
Check out this repo with a demo of a six wheeled robot generating a 3D map of a simulated V-shaped cave structure
Events
- 1/31/2022 SPACE ROS RFI Submission Deadline
- 1/31/2022 MBZIRC White Papers Due
- 2/1/2022 Integrating ISAAC ROS Visual Odometry Gem on Jetson
- 2/2/2022 ARIAC 2022 Launch Teleconference
- 2/2/2022 FIRST ROS 2 Client Libraries Working Group Meeting
- 2/10/2022 ROS 2 Industrial Ready Workshop
- 2/24/2022 MoveIt Community Meeting
- 5/23/2022 Workshop On Opportunities and Challenges with Autonomous Racing
- 4th International Workshop on Robotics Software Engineering 2022
News
- DHL Supply Chain Buying Fleet of Mobile Warehouse Robots
- Canvas Launches Drywall Finishing Robot
- Elroy Air Launches Chaparral Autonomous VTOL Cargo Plane
- Vecna Raises $65M for Robot Forklifts
- Pwnkit Vuln on Most Major Linux Distros
- Drone Charges on Ceiling
- Have You Hugged Your Robot Today?
- The Rise of Open Source Challengers
- Matt Robinson of ROS-Industrial on Sense, Think, Act Podcast
- Deep Inertial Prediction on OpenCV Weekly Webinar
- Robots Vs. Children
- SURVEY: Robot Software Integration Process
- SWRI: Inkjet Printing with Robots and ROS
- AMP Robotics – Cleantech Company of the Year
- Techcrunch: The Robotic Arm of the Law
- Keeping the Lights on at Open Robotics
- Skiing Robot
- Tanagram: All the Camera / LIDAR Data Sheets (super handy)
- Dataset: Plant Roots for Agriculture
- Indoor Scene Generation From a Collection of Semantic-Segmented Depth Images
- Economist on Event Cameras
- Overcoming Technology Hesitancy with Plus One Robotics CEO Erik Nieves
- Robotics 501: Mathematics for Robotics
- What Women in Robotics achieved in 2021 and what’s coming next in 2022
- 3D Print A USB Power Adapter
- James Bruton Snake Robot
- Apple Picking Drone
- IEEE Spectrum on DARPA Racer Program
- HoneyBee Robotics Acquired by Blue Origin
ROS
- Rolling/Humble update to RTI Connext 6
- 17 New and 463 Updated Packages for ROS 2 Rolling Ridley
- 5 New and 122 Updated Packages for ROS 1 Melodic
- 42 New and 247 Updated Packages for ROS 1 Noetic
- Nav2 Supports Dynamic Composition
- January 2022 ROS 2 TSC Meeting
- Working Group Proposal: AI Integration
- How to Work in Robotics When You Are Not a Roboticist
- Recording of Ignition Community Meeting – Pan-African Robotics Competition & Simulation For CI
- Don’t Rebuild, Bring Focus with Open-Source and ROS
- Really Cool Cave Mapping Robot
- New ROS 2 Book
- GPS Based Localization for Autonomous Robots
- RFC REP-155 – Conventions for Human-Robot Interaction
- Pololu Romi Simulated in Gazebo (Japanese)
- Unity+ROS Robot UI Tutorial (Japanese)
- COVINSL Collaborative Visual-Inertial SLAM
- Robot Operating System: Requirements for Autonomous Navigation
- Russian ROS Meetup
- Connecting Remote IoT Devices Powered by Micro-ROS
- Open Deep Robotics Face Recognition Tutorial
- January 2022 ROS 2 Embedded Working Group Meeting