Academics use ROS a lot. The canonical ROS paper has been cited 4,714 times. This is an extreme outlier. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fMDLYCUAAAAJ

Academics use ROS a lot. The canonical ROS paper has been cited 4,714 times. This is an extreme outlier. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fMDLYCUAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fMDLYCUAAAAJ&hl=en... Use the 'cited by' link to see thousands of robot projects that use ROS: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=143767492575573826 https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=14376... (I'm not affiliated with Open Robotics)