Robotics in Healthcare – current uses and future challenges – Recap
Robots are transforming healthcare in operating rooms, clinical settings, and even research laboratories. By automating manual, repetitive, and high-volume tasks, they empower healthcare professionals and scientists to focus on strategic work and direct patient care. As robotic technologies evolve, their autonomy will increase, eventually allowing them to perform certain tasks independently. This shift promises to […]
Final Harmony Trailer
With the completion of the final review, the project is drawing to a close. It has been an inspiring journey with significant scientific accomplishments and dedication to advancing physical systems. The trailer below beautifully captures some of the amazing achievements made by all those involved.
Robotics in Healthcare – Current Uses and Future Challenges
ETH Zurich and the University Hospital Zurich are organizing a workshop on how robotics is impacting healthcare from the viewpoint of both academia and industry. The event takes place June 13th from 14:00 to 18:00 at the University Hospital Zurich. You can find the program and additional details in the flyer below, to register please […]
AI in Healthcare Workshop Organized by the University of Edinburgh
As part of Harmony’s upcoming general assembly in Edinburgh, the University of Edinburgh is organizing a full-day workshop on AI in Healthcare. During the workshop talks on different aspects of AI and robotics and how they related to healthcare will be discussed and current research shown in two laboratory tours. More information about the event […]
Harmony at ERF 2024
Project Harmony co-organizing a workshop dedicated to exploring the challenges in mobile manipulation during the European Robotics Forum (ERF) 2024 in Rimini. This workshop provided attendees with an insightful overview of various EU projects, each highlighting the unique challenges they encountered and their endeavors to address them within the realm of mobile manipulation. The session […]
Technical Review
On December 5th, project HARMONY had its technical review, which focused on the integration progress of the multitude of components developed by all the partners in the project. Three live demonstrations were shown. These demonstrations were performed in the spaces of our two industrial partners, ABB and IDMind, with the use cases informing the capabilities […]
Showcasing HARMONY in Japan
A delegation from the University of Edinburgh participated in robotics events in Japan. Prof. Sethu Vijayakumar gave an invited talk entitled “From Automation to Autonomy: Machine Learning for the Next Gen Robotics” at the International Symposium on Machine Intelligence for Future Society which showcased some of the results of the HARMONY project. During a visit […]
2nd Harmony General Assembly
The second Harmony General Assembly took place at the beginning of November in Lisbon. Many thanks to IDMind, especially Paulo Alvito and Ana Luísa Fernandes and their team, for being such wonderful hosts. Partners updated each other on general progress, and fruitful joint discussions were held on the upcoming integration demonstration. As with the first […]
The Hospital of the Future Recap
While the Hospital of the Future event has concluded, you can find the recording of the talks as well as the presentations used by the speakers below. Opening Research Presentations Company Presentations
Harmony General Assembly 2023
Two years into the H2020 funded Harmony project (https://harmony-eu.org/) all project partners met for the first time in Zurich. We had one and a half intensive days of displaying the results from the past year and discussing future steps. Our meeting was accompanied by the successful event “The hospital of the future – advances in […]