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Presenting Our Robot at the European Parliament
Under the leadership of the department head, prof. dr. Aleš Ude, our colleagues participated in a showcase of 15 state-of-the-art European robots at the European Parliament in Brussels. The event was held on 2 September 2026 as part of the final event of the...
Testing a Robot Dog to Support Firefighters
On Wednesday, August 5th 2026, prof. dr. Andrej Gams and Anže Balantič joined forces with the Trbovlje Fire Brigade and Katapult Robotika to test the use of a robotic dog in firefighting operations. The advanced robotic system successfully completed a...
Winter School on Robot Handling of Deformable Objects
The Winter School on Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects, focusing particularly on textile handling, will be held from 9 to 13 February 2026 in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. The event is organized within the framework of the ROMANDIC project. This five-day programme...
Visit of the Algerian President to the Department of Automation, Biocybernetics and Robotics
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Visits the Department of Automation, Biocybernetics and Robotics at Jožef Stefan Institute On Wednesday, 14 March 2025, the President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, visited the Jožef...
1st euROBIN Competition in Nancy, France
Our team participated in the 1st euROBIN Coopetition in Nancy, France, as part of Robotics Week, which featured over 50 robots and 500 participants from across the globe. The competition consisted of two challenges. In the first, we programmed a robotic arm to perform...
Two Open PhD Positions in Robotics
Positions are not available anymore. Two Open PhD positions at the Department of Automatics, BioCybernetics and Robotics at Jožef Stefan Instutute, Ljubljana, Slovenia. We are looking for 2 PhD students with background in electrical engineering, computer science,...
RAAD 2023
The 32nd International Robotics Conference, RAAD2023, held in Bled, Slovenia from June 14th to June 16th, 2023, brought together researchers and professionals in the field of robotics. Organized by Tadej Petrič and Leon Žlajpah, alongside their colleagues, the...
Robot spider on Konsekvence exhibition
The exhibition "KonSekvence ≡ Fragments of a Possible Ecosystem" will take place at Cukrarna Ljubljana between March 3rd and April 2nd, 2023. StellaVerde - Smart Garden will be presented among numerous artistic-research works, innovations, and research learning...
PhD position in robotics
PHD POSITION AT THE DEPARTMENT FOR AUTOMATICS, BIOCYBERNETICS AND ROBOTICS AT JOŽEF STEFAN INSTITUTE, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA. We are looking for a PhD student with background in electrical engineering, computer science, mechatronics, mathematics or physics to...
ICAR 2021 – 20th International Conference on Advanced Robotics
Jožef Stefan Institute and University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering are organizing 20th International Conference on Advanced Robotics. Conference will take place from December 6-10, 2021, in Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Important dates: 31...