Soft-robotics is an recent and growing field of research. It consists in using soft materials and deformable structures in order to build a new generation of robots. The scientific challenge… read more →
As in 2017, the SOFA community participated in the 2019 edition of the open-source conference FOSDEM. This year again, FOSDEM appeared as a major European event for open-source softwares where… read more →
In January 2019, two PhD students from the Defrost team defended their PhD thesis in soft-robotics and simulation. Congratulations to Dr. Eulalie Coevoet and Dr. Zhongkai Zhang! Soft robotics draws… read more →
Dear SOFA community, 2018 is coming to its end but this year has been a very dense and productive year. Read below the 2018 highlights! Publications A first clue of… read more →
InfinyTech3D is a startup company created by Erik Pernod, an expert SOFA developer, in early 2018. Erik Pernod is a engineer with a field of expertise focused on simulation and… read more →
Last week, the 1st international SOFA Week took place in Strasbourg (France) and already appears to be a great success within the community. Open and free, this SOFA Week 2018… read more →
The SOFA Consortium is glad to announce the 1st SOFA week 2018! SOFA week 2018 Strasbourg (France) 5-9th November 2018 Announced this summer, the SOFA week already counts more than… read more →
The research activity around SOFA is continuously growing! Seven new papers and journal articles were accepted these last two weeks in various fields. Congratulations to the authors and co-authors! Carry… read more →
The SOFA Consortium is extremely proud to announce its new member from Korea: the Kyungpook University As a Technical Member, KNU will join Inria and IHU Strasbourg in discussing technical… read more →
When? From the 19th to the 21st of June 2018 in Strasbourg, the SOFA consortium organizes the 5th Technical Committee of SOFA. What is it? The event focuses on technical… read more →