Of Robots and Men July 14, 2014 Aula Pacinotti College of Engineering
University of Pisa The fourth edition of the cycle of workshops "Robotics Research Jam Session", yearly organized by Centro "E.Piaggio" |
PROGRAMME
12:00 Welcome and Introduction
Antonio Bicchi, Università di Pisa
12.10 Biologically Inspired Periodic Motion Control for Efficient Manipulation and Locomotion
Alin Albu-Schaeffer, Robotics and Mechatronics Center, DLR, Munich, Germany
12:30 Interacting brains: involuntary sensorimotor mechanism of physical interaction between humans
Etienne Burdet, Imperial College London, UK
12:50 Belief-Space Manipulation
Roderic Grupen, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA
13:10 Lunch Break
14:30 Mechanical-Impedance and Brain-Dynamics Matching between Human and Robot
Mitsuo Kawato, ATR Brain Information Communication Research Laboratory Group, Japan
14:50 Grasping, Regrasping, and Not Grasping
Matthew Mason, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, POA, USA
15:10 Sensorimotor learning and transfer of dexterous manipulation
Marco Santello, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 How the mechanics of the fingertip impact the tactile and gripping function of the hand
Vincent Hayward, Université Pierre et Marie Curie – Paris, France
16:20 Neuroscience for robotics – what do we need to know?
Henrik Jorntell, Lund University, Sweden
16:40 Challenges and Methods for Robust Anthropomorphic Grasp Planning
Kostas Kyryakopoulos, National Technical University Athens, Greece
17:00 Haptic search for salient features
Astrid Kappers, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
17:20 Coffee Break
17:40 Towards new paradigms of human-robot integration
Domenico Prattichizzo, Università degli Studi di Siena, Italy
18:00 Illusions in Multisensory Integration: What can we learn from them?
Marc Ernst, Universitaet Bielefeld, Germany
18:20 Robots for humans
Sami Haddadin, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Germany
18:40 Closing Remarks
Darwin Caldwell, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
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