BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pentabarf//Schedule 0.3//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALDESC;VALUE=TEXT:Robotics and Simulation X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Robotics and Simulation X-WR-TIMEZONE;VALUE=TEXT:Europe/Brussels BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9805@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T103000 DTEND:20260131T103500 SUMMARY:Welcome to the Robotics and Simulation devroom CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/XL8MKK-welcome_to_the_robotics_and_simulation_devroom/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Arnaud Taffanel":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8981@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T103500 DTEND:20260131T110000 SUMMARY:"Turning a cheap commercial vacuum cleaner into a useful Open Source mapping tool" CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/PDWNCJ-map-hacking-a_cheap-robot-vac-with-open-source-sw/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Stef Dillo":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9072@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T110500 DTEND:20260131T113000 SUMMARY:Calibrate good times! The tools and methods to get top-quality robot data. CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/DJK8WL-calibrate-good-times/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Roland Meertens":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Sam Pfeiffer":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:7535@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T113500 DTEND:20260131T120000 SUMMARY:Bridging robotics and systems programming: Why Copper-rs is a game changer CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/SK8EGJ-copper-rust-robotics-runtime/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Guillaume BINET":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9332@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T120500 DTEND:20260131T121000 SUMMARY:Apptainer: Easy Containerization for Robotics CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/PHRS33-apptainer-easy-containerization-for-robotics/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Malte Schrader":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:7955@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T121000 DTEND:20260131T121500 SUMMARY:Just1 - An Open-Source Autonomous Mecanum Wheel Robot CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/KCPTX7-just1/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Nicolas Rodriguez":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9184@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T121500 DTEND:20260131T122000 SUMMARY:Modernizing ROS 2 Skills: Hacking and Orchestrating Cloud Brains, Physical Sensors, and the Network CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/3SFYWM-hacking-cyber-physical_systems-with-ros2/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Miguel Xochicale":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9299@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T122000 DTEND:20260131T122500 SUMMARY:Benchmarking platform for robot localization systems CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/HCE8C9-lambkin_benchmarking_for_localization_ekumen/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Júlia Marsal":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9338@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T122500 DTEND:20260131T123000 SUMMARY:rosidlcpp: A Journey Through ROS2 Build Time Optimization CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/WVUZ3C-rosidlcpp_a_journey_through_ros2_build_time_optimization/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Anthony Welte":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9156@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T123500 DTEND:20260131T132000 SUMMARY:A Core Developer's insights on Gazebo's Future CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/8HTRVV-a_core_developers_insights_on_gazebos_future/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Jose Luis Rivero":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8924@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T132500 DTEND:20260131T135000 SUMMARY:Introducing rclrs: the official ROS 2 client library for Rust CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/J8ZLKG-introducing_rclrs_the_official_ros_2_client_library_for_rust/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Esteve Fernández":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8811@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T135500 DTEND:20260131T142000 SUMMARY:Open-Source Robotics in Practice: Lessons from Upkie Wheeled Bipeds CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/8PUMMD-open-source-robotics-practice-upkie-wheeled-bipeds/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Stéphane Caron":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8652@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T142500 DTEND:20260131T145000 SUMMARY:Middleware Pain? Meet iceoryx2 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/M7TKVG-meet-iceoryx2/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Michael Poehnl":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8006@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T145500 DTEND:20260131T152000 SUMMARY:Precision Landing with PX4 and ROS 2 using Aruco Markers CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/XRE97C-precision_landing_with_px4_and_ros_2_using_aruco_markers/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Ramon Roche":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Beniamino Pozzan":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8356@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T152500 DTEND:20260131T153500 SUMMARY:Simple, Safe, Open: Building Your First ROS 2 Rover with Rust and Pixi CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/3PBHXY-simple_safe_open_building_your_first_ros_2_rover_with_rust_and_pixi/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Christophe Simon":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Nicolas Daube":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8905@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T153500 DTEND:20260131T154500 SUMMARY:Vehicle Dynamics Sim: accurately and easily simulate actuation limits CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/QXGHRL-vehicle-dynamics-sim/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Arne Baeyens":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:7774@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T154500 DTEND:20260131T155500 SUMMARY:Productionising ROS when you have no choice (with Bazel) CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/MUXVUK-prod-ros-bazel/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Ricardo Delfin":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9012@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T155500 DTEND:20260131T160500 SUMMARY:ArduPilot Advanced Integration CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/98EYLV-ardupilot_advanced_integration/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="PIERRE KANCIR":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8644@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T161000 DTEND:20260131T165500 SUMMARY:The Technical Stacks Behind Botronics’ iXi Autonomous Golf Trolley CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/M38A3V-botronics-robotics-tech-stack/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Antoine Van Malleghem":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Enzo Ghisoni":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="David Moli":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8441@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T170000 DTEND:20260131T172500 SUMMARY:ROS-Z: A Rust/Zenoh-native stack, fully ROS 2-compliant CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/BQ8DVM-ros-z/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Julien Enoch":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Yuyuan Yuan":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:9408@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T173000 DTEND:20260131T175500 SUMMARY:EasyNav: An open-source framework for navigating everywhere CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/VD7GN8-easynav/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Francisco Martín Rico":invalid:nomail ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Francisco Miguel Moreno":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8992@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T180000 DTEND:20260131T182500 SUMMARY:AutoAPMS: Lightweight and versatile integration of behavior trees into the ROS 2 ecosystem CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/RUE39L-auto-apms/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Robin Müller":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISH UID:8599@fosdem-2026@fosdem.org TZID:Europe-Brussels DTSTART:20260131T183000 DTEND:20260131T185500 SUMMARY:PlotJuggler: the log visualization tool loved by roboticists CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:Robotics and Simulation URL:https:/fosdem.org/2026/schedule/2026/schedule/event/MNT7XJ-plotjuggler_the_log_visualization_tool_loved_by_roboticists/ LOCATION:UB2.147 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;CN="Davide Faconti":invalid:nomail END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR