📍 Genoa, Italy
Creator of iCub — the world's most widely used open-source humanoid research platform, now at 40+ labs worldwide. IIT's Ergocub is the industrial humanoid for factory use.
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Creator of iCub — the world's most widely used open-source humanoid research platform, now at 40+ labs worldwide. IIT's Ergocub is the industrial humanoid for factory use.
📍 Genoa, Italy
The Dynamic Legged Systems lab at IIT focuses on the design and control of legged robotic systems, particularly quadrupeds. Research emphasizes flexible and high-performance legged designs with accurate hydraulic force/torque control from joint level to overall robot behavior.
📍 Pisa, Italy
Part of the Biorobotics Institute at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, this area investigates minimally invasive surgery, targeted therapy, and diagnosis through robotic solutions. The group is involved in the REPAIR Lab with INAIL and Centro Protesi, and promotes joint labs for training healthcare operators in neonatal mechatronic applications.
📍 Pisa, Italy
The underwater robotics group at Centro di Ricerca E. Piaggio develops autonomous underwater vehicles to substitute human operators in hazardous submerged environments, reducing safety risks and operational costs.
📍 Genova, Italy
IIT research group developing self-deployable and biodegradable soft miniaturized robots inspired by biological morphology and natural dispersion mechanisms. Focuses on I-Seed project for next-generation soft robotics.
📍 Verona, Italy
ALTAIR is an Italian center of excellence in advanced and unconventional robotics, founded in 2001 by Paolo Fiorini within the Computer Science Department of University of Verona. The laboratory has extensive expertise in robotic surgery and has received numerous Italian and European research grants.