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🔬 University#3 Stanford, CA, USA· Est. 1962

Stanford Robotics Lab / Stanford AI Lab (SAIL)

Pioneer of robotic surgery and mobile manipulation, with deep ties to Silicon Valley. Stanford robotics alumni have founded companies including Intuitive Surgical, Willow Garage, and many others.

surgical roboticsperceptionmobile autonomyhuman-robot interactionlearning

Notable achievements

PUMA robot arm (1970s), da Vinci surgical robot roots, DARPA Grand Challenge winner Stanley, Google self-driving car origins, Willow Garage (ROS).

Notable work

Stanley (DARPA Grand Challenge)PUMA armROS (via Willow Garage)

Recent publications

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