Section: Highlights of the Year

Highlights of the Year

Science

• strong advances on the analysis of cable-driven parallel robots (section  7.1.1 )

• collaboration with lawyers on the ethical and legal aspects of robotics

• strong collaboration with the medical community on walking analysis and rehabilitation (section  7.1.2.2 )

Experimentation

• start of an extensive test period for our walkers in clinical environment (section  7.1.2.2 )

• start of the daily activities monitoring in our building (section  7.1.2.4 )

• the workshop Computer science for artists

Transfer

• the contract with GénerationRobot for the development of a pedagogical cable-driven parallel robot

Awards

• J-P. Merlet has been nominated as IEEE Fellow and doctor honoris causae from University Innsbruck. He was also awarded a prize from Cote d'Azur University

• Y. Papegay was awarded the Wolfram Innovator Award