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Raven Part of Unimate 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Raven surgical robot, developed in UWEE's Biorobotics Lab, was
recognized by the IEEE's International conference on Robotics and
Systems (IROS) in San Francisco last month. The conference logo
lists Raven among the famous robots celebrating the 50th anniversary
of the first real robot Unimate which was invented by George Devol and
Joseph Engleberger in 1961. (see upper left corner of the 50).
More Information
IROS 2011
BioRobotics Lab "Raven" page
Howard Chizeck's faculty page
Blake Hannaford's faculty page