The following papers will shortly appear in Robotics and Automation Society Magazine.
| Antal Bejczy (edited by Rosalyn Snyder) | The Birth of RAS (General non technical article) | Paper number 6039 |
| Nikolaus Correll Alcherio Martinoli | Towards Multi-Robot Inspection of Industrial Machinery From Distributed Coverage Algorithms to Experiments with Miniature Robotic Swarms (Regular paper) | Paper number 7031 |
| Michael Lindemuth, Robin Murphy, Eric Steimle, William Armitage, Karen Dreger, Tim Elliot, Michael Hall, Dmitry Kalyadin, Jeffrey Kramer, Mayur Palankar, Kevin Pratt, Chandler Griffin | Sea-RAI: A Marsupial USV-UAV Team for Littoral Inspection (Regular paper) | Paper number 8016 |
| Carlos Albores, Josep M. Mirats Tur, José Luis Gordillo | Accurate position uncertainty estimation and propagation for Autonomous Vehicles (Regular paper) | Paper number 8013 |
| A. Iborra, D. Alonso, F. Ortiz, J.A. Pastor, P. Sánchez, B. Álvarez | Experiences using Software Engineering in the design of Service Robots (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8031 |
| Saddek Bensalem, Matthieu Gallien, Fahmi Gargouri, Félix Ingrand, Imen Kahloul, Moez Krichen | Toward a More Dependable Software Architecture for Autonomous Robots (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8059 |
| Christopher R. Baker and John M. Dolan | A Case Study in Behavioral Subsystem Engineering for the Urban Challenge (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8062 |
| Ronald Van Ham, Thomas G. Sugar, Bram Vanderborght, Kevin W. Hollander and Dirk Lefeber | Review of Actuators with Passive Adjustable Compliance / Controllable Stiffness for Robotic Applications (Regular paper) | Paper number 8072 |
| Minseong Kim,Suntae Kim,Sooyong Park,Mun-Taek Choi,Munsang Kim and Hassan Gomaa | Service Robot Software Development with the COMET/UML Method (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8034 |
| Gregory Broten, David Mackay, Simon Monckton and Jack Collier | Beyond Components and Middleware for Robotics: Experiences from the Field (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8039 |
| Victor Ng-Thow-Hing, Kristinn Thorisson, Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla, Joel Wormer, Thor List | The Cognitive Map architecture for facilitating human-robot interaction in humanoid robots (Special issue paper) | Paper number 8063 |
| Robin Murphy, Jeffery Kravitz, Sam Stover, Rahmat Shoureshi | Robot-Assisted Underground Mine Rescu (Regular paper) | Paper number 8095 |