Activities

Projects

RoCKIn 2013

We are creating a RoCKIn2014 robot for helping in domestic tasks. Using this robot we want to enter the RoCKIn@home international competition.

Cátedra Telefónica

2012-2013

2011-2012 The Cátedra Telefónica - Universidad de León awarded a project for Augmented Reality in remote assistance of elderly people.

Hack For Good 2013

Proposals for HackForGood can be found here

Courses

• Course Introduction to Mobile Robot Programming (4th edition). October 22nd to 26th , 2012.

• Conference "Augmented reality for elderly medication control using a mobile robot" at the Curso de Verano Envejecimiento Activo.

• Conference "The role of edutainment robotics in mechatronics research and teaching" by José Luis Lima and José Gonçalves from the Politechical Institute of Bragança, on November 4, 2011.

• Course Mobile Robot Programming, medium level (1st edition). March 2011.

• Seminar on BICA programming in the SPITeam for the RoboCup2011. Instructors: Francisco Martín and Carlos E. Agüero from URJC Robotics Group.

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• Course Introduction to Mobile Robot Programming (3rd edition). December 9 to 23, 2010.

• Course Introduction to Mobile Robot Programming (2nd edition). March 8 to 12, 2010.

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• Course Mobile Robot programming. July 1 to 7, 2009.

In the Press

• Innova Prize to the best IT project, given by local newspaper (Diario de León).

• Article about Fernando's work on mobile robots Suplemento Innova (Diario de León)

• Juan Felipe awarded as young talent 2012 by Diario de León.
• Article about using mobile robots in La Crónica.

• Conference on social robotics applied to handicapped people. Organized by CRE:

1. Information about the event at CRE's webpage.

1. Press note at Diario de León.

• Press Note about Juan's PhD Viva.

• Yet another info in the local newspaper, about a project on robotics for security.

• The same one in the local TV:

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• Another review in the local newspapers: Leonnoticias, and La Crónica, about the team entering the Mediterranean Open (Rome, March 18 to 20, 2010).

• Interview in the local newspaper (Diario de León): first one and second one.

• We are proud members of the TeamChaos RoboCup SPL team. We have contributed the goalie to the team for the RoboCup 2009 and German Open 2009.

• CompCog Workshop ESF on Held in the University of León, May 26 to 27, 2009.

• Introduction seminar to Nao programming (Instructor Dr. Francisco Martín Rico),

SPIteam

We are proud members of the Spanish Team (SPITeam) for the RoboCup Standard Platform providing a goalkeeper.

Goalkeeper save

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Goalkeeper movement and save

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