Research

We have a rich and diverse portfolio of externally and internally funded projects.
Our research themes cover key foundational research topics in robotics, intelligent sensing, cyber-physical systems infrastructure, user-centred design methodologies and ethics of technology-enabled care.

Foundational Research Themes

Two robot arms and a UV cleaning robot in the centre

Safety and Benchmarking

A man and another person chatting sitting on sofas with a robot vacuum cleaner on the carpet

User-Centred Design Methods and Applications

Robot arm handing an inhaler to a person holding their hand out.

Ethics and Responsible Research

Smart Sensing and Embodied Intelligence

Autonomous and Human-Guided Manipulation

Telepresence and Teleoperation

Accessible Human-Robot Interaction and Collaboration

Mobility and Navigation

Research Projects

Robots in Action for A-T

Assistive Robots and Smart Sensing for Ataxia Telangiectasia

FAILSAFE

Future domestic robotic assistants

DOMINOES

Adaptive human-robot teaming for remote tasks

EMERGENCE

Facilitating the Emergence of Healthcare Robots from Labs into Service

HealthTech Research Centre Rehabilitation

Empowering the Care Workforce of the Future

RTN+

Next Generation Rehabilitation Technologies Network+

XTREME

Mixed Reality Environment for Immersive Experience of Art and Culture

METRICS

Metrological Evaluation and Testing of Robots in International Competitions

HEAP

Human-Guided Learning and Benchmarking of Robotic Heap Sorting

Trailblazers Training Together

Telepresence robots to embed physcial activity into care pathways

Embodied trust in TAS: robots, dance, different bodies

Digital Twins for Human Assistive Robot Teams

Alan Turing Network
Accessible AI@Nottingham

Open All Senses

Accessible Multimodal Telepresence Robots in Social Spaces

TARICS

Trustworthy Accessible Robots for Inclusive Cultural Experiences

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