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  • Robotics work leads researcher from Turkey to NASA

    Published Jun 14, 2013

    Like many international students, Alper Aydemir was expected to return home after graduation. But an offer from NASA led to a change in plans.

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  • CAS wins best manipulation paper award at ICRA 2013

    Published May 09, 2013

    Yasemin Bekiroglu, postdoc, Dan Song, postdoc at the time of writing, Lu Wang a Master student and Professor Danica Kragic wins the award

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  • Volumental i SvD

    Published Apr 29, 2013

    CEO of CAS startup Volumental, Caroline Walerud, interviewed in SvD Näringsliv

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  • IEEE Sweden Section Robotics and Automation Society Chapter

    Published Apr 23, 2013

    The IEEE has approved the formation of the IEEE Sweden Section Robotics and Automation Society Chapter chaired by Prof Danica Kragic.

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  • Alper Aydemir defends his PhD thesis

    Published Nov 20, 2012

    Alper Aydemir defended his PhD thesis "Exploiting structure in man-made environments"

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  • Alper Aydemir nominated for the best paper award at IROS 2012

    Published Oct 01, 2012

    The paper "Exploiting and modeling local 3D structure for predicting object locations" by Alper Aydemir and Patric Jensfelt was nominated for the best paper award at IROS 2012.

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  • Alper Aydemir nominated for the "Framtidens Innovatör" award by the SKAPA Foundation

    Published Sep 25, 2012

    Alper Aydemir will represent Stockholm when the winner of "Framtidens Innovatör" (the innovator of the future) award is selected by the SKAPA foundation. It is the work with Kinect@Home that motivated...

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  • Alper Aydemir live on NTV MSNBC news

    Published Sep 18, 2012

    Alper Aydemir was interviewed on live TV today on NTV MSNBC about his creation, Kinect@Home

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  • Kinect@Home in NBC News

    Published Sep 02, 2012

    "Help teach robots to see - with your Kinect" in NBC News

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  • Kinect@Home in Mashable

    Published Sep 01, 2012

    Mashable writes an article about Kinect@Home

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  • Kinect@Home in BBC News

    Published Aug 31, 2012

    BBC News runs an article about Kinect@Home

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  • Kinect@Home in IEEE Spectrum

    Published Aug 29, 2012

    IEEE Spectrum was among the first to pick up the news about Kinect@Home on twitter and published an article about it today

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  • Kinect@Home in Wired

    Published Aug 28, 2012

    Kinect@Home featured in a Wired article

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  • Kinect@Home launched

    Published Aug 22, 2012

    We aim to collect a large set of data from people's homes so that our robots can train on real world data.

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  • Andrzej Pronobis nominated for the best cognitive robotics paper at ICRA 2012

    Published May 10, 2012

    The paper "Understanding Large-scale Human Spaces: Semantic Mapping and Reasoning using Multiple Modalities" by Andrzej Pronobis and Patric Jensfelt was nominated for the best cognitive robotics paper...

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  • Kristoffer Sjöö defends his PhD thesis

    Published Dec 16, 2011

    Today, December 16 2011, Kristoffer Sjöö successfully defended his PhD thesis "Functional understanding of space: Representing spatial knowledge using concepts grounded in an agent's purpose"

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  • Danica Kragic elected into the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

    Published Nov 14, 2011
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  • CAS in SVT's Hjärnkontoret

    Published Nov 07, 2011
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  • Best paper award at IROS

    Published Sep 30, 2011
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  • Interactive Object Segmentation at Willow Garage

    Published Jun 16, 2011

    Jeannette Bohg at CAS visited Willow Garage in the spring of 2011 to work on integrating an object segmentation method into the interactive manipulation framework. See the link below for more informat...

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