Research Center for Agricultural Robotics (RCAR)
The Research Center for Agricultural Robotics (RCAR) at the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) aims to contribute to Society 5.0 in agriculture and food industry by applying state-of-the-art robotics and system integration technologies. The center develops data-driven smart agricultural systems based on crop growth and environmental information.
Notable achievements
Leading national research center for agricultural robotics in Japan; focus on data-driven agriculture systems
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
Research and development in agricultural robotics: a perspective of digital farming.
R. Shamshiri, Cornelia Weltzien, I. Hameed +6 more
International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering · 2018
Closed-loop intelligent quality control for robotic welding: A survey on architecture, technologies, and system integration
Cheng Qiu, Wei Zhou, Li Yang +2 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2027
Branch pruning alignment using small form factor monocular time-of-flight sensors
Luke Strohbehn, Cindy Grimm
Robotics and Autonomous Systems · 2026
ISAC Privacy: Challenges and Solutions for 6G
Onur Günlü, Stefano Tomasin, João P. Vilela +4 more
2026
PhenoRob-P: An autonomous robotic system for high-throughput phenotyping of potted plants.
Shao Y, He Y, Fang Y +4 more
Plant phenomics (Washington, D.C.) · 2026
Mechanical multiaxis force sensor for directly bridging sensing and fluidic actuation.
Xie Z, Yu K, Wang P +12 more
Science advances · 2026