The IEEE Robotics and Automation Award is a
Technical Field Award of the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a 501(c)(3) professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering (and associated disciplines) with its corporate office in New York City and its operation ...
(IEEE) that was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 2002. This award is presented for contributions in the field of robotics and automation.
This award may be presented to an individual or team of up to three people.
Recipients of this award receive a bronze medal, certificate, and honorarium.
Recipients
* 2021: Tomas Lozano-Perez and
Jean-Claude Latombe
* 2020:
Vijay Kumar
* 2019: Zexiang Li and Tao Wang
* 2018:
Matthew T. Mason
Matthew Thomas Mason (born August 24, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is an American roboticist and the former Director of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Mason is a researcher in the area of robotic manipulation, and is t ...
* 2017:
Oussama Khatib
* 2016:
Raffaello D'Andrea
* 2015:
Rodney Allen Brooks
Rodney Allen Brooks (born 30 December 1954) is an Australian roboticist, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, author, and robotics entrepreneur, most known for popularizing the actionist approach to robotics. He was a Panasonic Profes ...
* 2014:
Shigeo Hirose
* 2013:
Ruzena Bajcsy
* 2012: Bernard Roth
* 2011: Hirochika Inoue
* 2010: Toshio Fukuda
* 2009: Antal Bejczy
* 2008: Paul G. Backes
* 2008: Larry H. Matthies
* 2008: Eric T. Baumgartner
* 2007:
Gerd Hirzinger
Gerd Hirzinger received his Dipl.-Ing. degree and the doctorate, doctor’s degree from the Technical University of Munich, in 1969 and 1974 respectively. In 1969 he joined DLR (the German Aerospace Center) where he first worked on fast digital c ...
* 2006:
George A. Bekey
* 2005:
Seiuemon Inaba
Seiuemon Inaba (1925-2020) was a Japanese roboticist who was the founder and honorary chairman of FANUC. Inaba was born in 1925 in Ibaraki Prefecture, north of Tokyo. Inaba played a key role in the development of the robot industry.
In 1992, he ...
* 2004:
Joseph F. Engelberger
References
External links
IEEE Robotics and Automation Award page at IEEEList of recipients of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
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