ROBOT is an academic journal co-sponsored by the Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SIACAS) and Chinese Association of Automation (CAA) and published at home and abroad. The journal has been indexed by the Ei Compendex, Scopus, CSCD, CSTPCD and other national or international databases, included in the Guide to the Core Journal of China, and listed among the outstanding S&T journals of China. Robot mainly disseminates technical progress and research findings in the field of robotics and its applications in China's primary, secondary and tertiary industries. Robot publishes articles on robot control, theory of mechanisms, sensor technology, machine intelligence and pattern recognition, machine vision, etc.