Title :
Georges Giralt [History]
Author :
Chatila, Raja ; Roth, Bernhard ; Khatib, Oussama
Abstract :
A pioneer and visionary, Georges Giralt, passed away in February 2013 at the age of 82. Giralt was one of the founders of the robotics and automation discipline in France and Europe and one of its worldwide historical pillars. He contributed to its establishment as a field on its own.
Keywords :
Giralt, Georges; Obituaries;
Journal_Title :
Robotics & Automation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MRA.2013.2255528