Year: 2023

  12.12.2023
Dr. David Brunner was awarded the Dr. Ernst Fehrer-Preis

D.Brunner On December 6, 2023 Dr. David Brunner has received the Dr. Ernst Fehrer-Preis for his cutting-edge research on control of scanning MEMS-mirrors for light detection and ranging in automotive applications.
Since 1982, the Dr. Ernst Fehrer Award has been awarded yearly for outstanding technical research achievements with practical applicability at the Technische Universität Wien.
Congratulations on this outstanding achievement!
fotocredit: TU Wien
TU Wien News, 6.Dez.2023

  03.07.2023
Auszeichnung durch SEW Eurodrive Stiftung

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  23.06.2023
Prof. Kugi erhält die Goldene Stefan-Ehrenmedaille

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  05.06.2023
2022 Honorable Mention from the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)

At the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2023 an “honorable mention” was received for the publication

Marie Harder, Manuel Keppler, Xuming Meng, Christian Ott, Hannes Höppner and Alexander Dietrich, “Simultaneous Motion Tracking and Joint Stiffness Control of Bidirectional Antagonistic Variable-Stiffness Actuators,” in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 6614-6621, July 2022.

This publication resulted from an international collaboration between the German Aerospace Center (DLR), TU Wien, and BHT Berlin. The paper was selected by the RA-L Editorial Board as one of 5 Honorable Mentions among more than 1100 papers published in the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L) in 2022.

  16.01.2023
IEEE Fellow Award for Christian Ott

Univ.-Prof. Christian Ott was awarded the IEEE Fellow Award for contributions to torque-control theory using passive joint elasticity and the whole-body control of humanoids. The IEEE Fellow is the highest grade of membership in IEEE. Less than 0.1% of voting members are selected annually for this member grade elevation. It is recognized by the technical community as a prestigious honor and an important career achievement.
Press release from TU Wien, 16.01.2023
Announcement from IEEE-RAS