Oxford Robotics Institute
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The ORI is built from collaborating and integrated groups of researchers, engineers and students all driven to change what robots can do for us
Oxford, England
Joined October 2016
We are seeking a Robotics Software and Systems Engineer to join our team at the ORI. We work on a diverse range of research interests from flying to grasping, from inspection to running, from haptics to driving, from exploring to planning. https://t.co/hHkDCLKnni
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The Soft Robotics Lab are making great progress in the deployment of a new robot to support Occupational Therapist training and the importance of touch, in collaboration with @ucl and @OxfordshireCC! Read more about the project: https://t.co/6rRk3SvWFV
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Apply now if you’re ready for your next challenge! We are hiring a Senior Project Manager responsible for funding applications and research project management for the institute’s wide range of research projects. Closes Jul 22 Noon, please see https://t.co/nAT144LVXQ
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It was great to meet so many interested students at the @oxengsci Open Days! Spot and the SRL hand inspired lots of fascinating questions, thanks to everyone who came to chat with us!
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Thanks @BristolRobotLab for coming to visit yesterday! We loved all the questions and discussions. It was a great chance to share highlights from our research and demonstrate some of the new robots about the lab!
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We are seeking a full-time Robotics Design Engineer to work as part of a diverse team responsible for designing, building, programming, testing, and maintaining a large fleet of robots and systems! Apply by noon 5th June 2024, see https://t.co/nAT144LVXQ for more infov@oxengsci
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We're hiring a Lead Software and Systems Engineer to accelerate the research activities of the ORI. The role requires great people and engineering skills, and a love of making things work! Applications close 12pm 28th June, see head to https://t.co/nAT144LVXQ to apply @oxengsci
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Could this be you? The Oxford Robotics Institute is seeking a motivated Senior Programme Manager to help manage a current portfolio of 25 active grants. Applications open until 12 pm on Apr 29th. For info and to apply now, head to https://t.co/nAT144LVXQ
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A huge thank you to @MarcHanheide for an engaging talk on 'robots in the wild' at our #ORIentate seminar this afternoon. It was great to hear about some practical applications of robotics!
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@oxfordrobots hosted the event which also saw girls engage in multilingual codebreaking, coding and programming drones and thrilling role-playing cyber adventures! ⭐
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Thanks to all our collaborators @Oxa_UA @CognitiveRobots @oxfordrobots @awscloud Responsible Technology Institute (RTI), ...
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Members of the ORI and University of Oxford were honoured to receive our #QAPrize from Her Majesty The Queen at Buckingham Palace today. What a special moment to celebrate the ORI’s prize for innovation in autonomous robotic technologies! @QAPrizes @RoyalFamily
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👏 Congratulations to the @oxengsci winners of the MPLS Awards for Outstanding Research Supervision! Five of our brilliant academics are recognised today for their inspirational leadership and unwavering support of their colleagues. https://t.co/Dzz85wudSt
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I also designed a tiny ANYmal D (probably will put the designs on Bricklink later if anybody is interested)
My custom @LEGO_Group design of an @anybotics ANYmal C (@CerberusSubt’s version) is finally complete!
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If you are excited about world-models in robotics, check out this EPSRC iCASE PhD studentship (fully funded for UK Home students) in @a2i_oxford in collaboration with Siemens: Foundation Models for Industrial Control Applications. *Deadline: 1 March 2024* https://t.co/8oSn89EVVh
ox.ac.uk
About the courseThe DPhil in Engineering Science is a research-based course offering advanced study in areas like biomedical, energy, materials, civil, and information engineering, with
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Welcome to our newest academics and Departmental lecturers working in mechanics and materials engineering, energy, robotics and control engineering: Dr Tim Hageman, Dr Lilly (Dong) Liu, Dr Daniele De Martini, Dr Jesus Lizana and Dr Jack Umenberger https://t.co/0eBlzXuBe0
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Accepted to ICRA 2024! See you all in Japan!
How can we sim-to-real transfer model-based RL with improved sample efficiency? We present TWIST, to achieve efficient sim-to-real transfer of vision-based model-based RL using distillation. 🧵👇
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How do we create robust agents that generalise well to a wide range of different environments and future tasks? Our new #ICLR paper poses this problem as learning a robust world model...
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@oxfordrobots had a visit from @UnitreeRobotics yesterday with a demonstration of their #HumanoidRobot plus other platforms. The stability and performance of their RL controllers was pretty impressive.
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