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Stay up to date with ARENA Lab's latest publications, releases, and opportunities.

paper2026-04-15

Papers accepted at ICRA 2026!

Multiple papers from ARENA Lab accepted at IEEE ICRA 2026. Congratulations to all authors!

team2026-03-01

Welcome Tuan Anh and Roman to ARENA Lab!

Tuan Anh Le joins as PhD student and Roman Sonkin as Research Assistant. Welcome to the team!

team2026-02-15

Zhengcheng Shen promoted to Postdoc

Congratulations to Zhengcheng Shen on completing his PhD and joining ARENA Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher!

hiring2026-01-10

ARENA Lab actively recruiting for Fall 2026

We are hiring fully-funded PhD students, postdocs, and research assistants for Fall 2026. Apply now!

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paper2025-06-01

1 paper accepted at IROS 2025! Congrats to Vova and team!

Our paper "Arena-Bench 2.0" has been accepted at IROS 2025 in Hangzhou, China.

hiring2025-06-01

ARENA Lab is established – hiring fully-funded students!

ARENA Lab is officially established at Singapore Management University. We are hiring fully-funded PhD students, postdocs, and research assistants!

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paper2025-05-01

1 paper accepted at RSS 2025!

"Arena-Rosnav 5.0: A Photorealistic ROS2 Simulation Framework" accepted at RSS 2025 in Los Angeles!

paper2025-01-15

2 papers accepted to ICRA 2025 in Atlanta!

Two papers accepted at IEEE ICRA 2025. Congratulations to all authors!

team2024-09-01

Welcome Vova and Teham – new postdocs!

Volodymyr Shcherbyna and Teham Buiyan join as postdoctoral researchers!

award2024-08-15

Best Demo Award at RoboSG 2024!

ARENA Lab won the Best Demo Award for our live robot navigation demonstration!

team2024-05-01

Giang and Duc Anh joined as PhD students

Huu Giang Nguyen and Duc Anh Do officially joined ARENA Lab as PhD students.

paper2024-05-01

1 paper accepted at RSS 2024!

"Arena-Rosnav 3.0" accepted at Robotics: Science and Systems 2024.

award2024-04-01

Harold receives tenure – celebration!

Congratulations to Prof. Harold Soh for receiving tenure at NUS!

event2020-09-01

ARENA Lab launched at TUB, NUS, SMU!

ARENA Lab officially launched as a cross-institutional research lab spanning TU Berlin, NUS, and SMU.