An online book by Walter Fritz about intelligent systems and their use as cognitive architectures for robots. Proposes that intelligent robots should have pleasing and serving man rather than surival as a main objective.

20 years of technical reports and research papers on robotics from the CMU Robotics Institute.

Master Thesis by Samuel Crinier titled "Behavior-Based Control of a Robot Hand using Tactile Sensors". Describes Obelix, a mobile robot provided with grasping capabilities. Includes English and Swedish abstract and the full paper in PDF format.

A diploma thesis by Torsten Haggenmiller about retargetting human motion capture data to multi-legged virtual characters in realtime.

Multi-robot system research project by Miguel Angel López Bernal for ITESM Oxford Summer School in Robotics and Computer Vision.

A collection of papers on control and simulation of nanoborotics for biomedical and other applications.

A collection of research papers and other document that resulted from a 10 year research project of the Computer Science Department of the Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany. The goal of the project VITRA (VIsual TRAnslator) was to develop a system that could use natural language to describe a sequence of images.

B.Sc. thesis by Göksel Dedeoglu. Describes the development and implementation of a simulation interface for the Volkswagen Robot Controller VRS1.

Research paper describing a robotic kinematics cad/cae tool used for workspace analysis, inverse kinematics, and trajectory planning of industrial robots.

Describes a proposed robotic system for removing a brain tumor with a laser beam and killing the tumor cells beyond its borders, without performing a conventional craniotomy

Papers and articles describing fundamental developments in the field of robotics, with special emphasis on autonomous systems. Most articles require payment to view but some are be viewed at no charge.

Popular explanation of Masahiro Mori's Uncanny Valley theory that explains why almost-human-looking robots scare people more than mechanical-looking robots.