IEEE Robotics and Automation Award

IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
Awarded for	Contributions in the field of robotics and automation
Presented by	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
First award	2002
Website	IEEE Robotics and Automation Award

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The IEEE Robotics and Automation Award is a Technical Field Award of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (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

2025: Marc Raibert
2024: Paolo Dario
2023: Daniela Rus
2022: Wolfram Burgard
2021: Tomas Lozano-Perez and Jean-Claude Latombe
2020: Vijay Kumar
2019: Zexiang Li and Tao Wang
2018: Matthew T. Mason^[1]
2017: Oussama Khatib
2016: Raffaello D'Andrea
2015: Rodney Allen Brooks
2014: Shigeo Hirose
2013: Ruzena Bajcsy
2012: Bernard Roth^[2]
2011: Hirochika Inoue
2010: Toshio Fukuda
2009: Antal Bejczy^[3]
2008: Paul G. Backes
2008: Larry H. Matthies
2008: Eric T. Baumgartner
2007: Gerd Hirzinger
2006: George A. Bekey
2005: Seiuemon Inaba
2004: Joseph F. Engelberger

References

^ "Mason Wins 2018 IEEE Robotics and Automation Award". The Robotics Institute Carnegie Mellon University. 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
^ "Robotics Expert Bernard Roth wins IEEE Robotics and Automation Award". Stanford School of Engineering. June 9, 2016.
^ "JPL Robotics: News". www-robotics.jpl.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 2009-01-20.

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