We are pleased to announce that the 11th Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics Best Paper Award (JRM Best Paper Award 2018) has been decided by the JRM editorial committee.

The following paper won the JRM Best Paper Award 2018, severely selected from among all 97 papers published in Vol.29 (2017). The Best Paper Award ceremony was held in Gakushi-Kaikan, Tokyo, Japan, on December 17, 2018, attended by the authors and JRM editorial committee members who took part in the selection process. The award winner will also be announced on the JRM website and was given a certificate and a nearly US$1,000 honorarium.

JRM Best Paper Award 2018

Title: Spherical Video Stabilization by Estimating Rotation from Dense Optical Flow Fields

Authors: Sarthak Pathak, Alessandro Moro, Hiromitsu Fujii, Atsushi Yamashita, and Hajime Asama

J. Robot. Mechatron., Vol.29 No.3, pp. 566-579, June 2017