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Sheffield Robotics

Bringing together industry and academics from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University to make Sheffield a leading hub for robotics research.

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Autonomy

Creating control systems that are capable of verifiable and safe autonomous action.

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Biomimetics

Reverse-engineering biology to uncover new principles for robot design and control.

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Society

Enaging with society at all stages of the innovation process.

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Our application domains

Robot arms and cars in manufacturing factory
Flexible Manufacturing 
Pepper robot in a TV studio
Health and Social Care 
Octocopter over Peak District
Challenging Environments 

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