The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society is focused on scientific, literary, and educational objectives, aiming to advance robotics and automation engineering and maintain high professional standards. IEEE RAS seeks to promote innovation, education, and research in robotics, emphasizing adaptability and autonomy. In robotics, the focus is on systems with autonomous or semi-autonomous operation, incorporating sensors and actuators. Automation research prioritizes efficiency, productivity, and quality in systems operating autonomously in structured environments. The Society facilitates cooperation, technical information exchange, and member support through meetings, publications, and committees.