NCCR Robotics
People
(Responsible)
Di Caro G.
(Co-responsible)
External participants
Floreano Dario
(Third-party responsible)
Abstract
The National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Robotics is a Swiss nationwide organisation funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation pulling together top researchers from all over the country with the objective of developing new, human oriented robotic technology for improving our quality of life. The Centre was opened on 1st December 2010, and binds together experts from four world-class research institutions; École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) (leading house), Eidgenössige Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH Zurich) (co-leading house), Universität Zurich (UZH), Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull'Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA) Lugano for a period of up to 12 years.