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Events

 

4th Workshop on Human-Friendly Robotics

University of Twente, November 8th-9th, 2011

Organizers: Raffaella Carloni (University of Twente), Sami Haddadin ( Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt ), Dongheui Lee ( Technical University of Munich ), Gianluca Palli (University of Bologna), Angelika Peer ( Technical University of Munich ), Paolo Robuffo Giordano ( Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics ), Irene Sardellitti ( Italian Institute of Technology ), Riccardo Schiavi (University of Pisa), Bram Vanderborght ( Vrije Universiteit Brusse )

for more information: http://hfr2011.wordpress.com/

STIFF/VIACTORS Summer School

Frauenchiemsee, Bavaria, July 25 - 29

A Summer School on Impedance devoted to human and robotic impedance. It has been jointly organised by the EU FP7 research projects STIFF and VIACTORS.

See the program

Keynote speakers:
Alin Albu-Schäffer
, DLR
Antonio Bicchi, U. Pisa
Etienne Burdet, Imperial
Neville Hogan, MIT
Oussama Khatib, Stanford
Gerald Loeb, USC
Joseph McIntyre, UPD-CNRS
Patrick van der Smagt, DLR
Sethu Vijayakumar, Edinburgh


Workshop "Motor Skill Learning and Neurorehabilitation"

Zurick, Switzerland, during the IEEE Int. Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), July 1st, 2011

Organized by Etienne Burdet (Imperial College, London)

Workshop New Frontiers of Robotics Science and Technology: a Brainstorming Jam Session

Università di Pisa, June 14-15, 2011

See the Program
Viactors-related talks:
Jean-Paul Laumond (LAAS - CNRS) - On human and humanoid locomotion
Darwin Caldwell (IIT)- Compliance and Humanoid Robots
Antonio Bicchi (UNIPI) - “Embodied Intelligence” and Variable Impedance Actuation

EMBODYi Workshop

Shanghai, China (During ICRA), Friday, May 13, 2011 at 9:00 am

Scientific collaboration in Embodied Intelligence in Europe: the FET EMBODYi programme of the European Commission and the new actions for 2011-2012 (Flagships and FP8)

Workshop  “Towards Autonomous Physical Human-Robot Interaction”

Shanghai, China (During ICRA), Friday, May 13, 2011

Future emerging Technology Conference FET2011

Budapest, 04-06 May 2011

The European Future Technologies (FET) Conference and Exhibition aims to be the European forum for facilitating international cross-disciplinary dialogue and discussion on visions and challenges for frontier research in future and emerging information technologies.

Session "Robots Interacting with Humans – Embodied Intelligence for Better Robots" , 6 May (Friday) 10:45 - 12:15

HFR Workshop

3rd Workshop for Young Researchers on Human-Friendly Robotics

Max Planck Institute for Biological CyberneticsTuebingen, Germany,
October 28th-29th, 2010

Organizers: Raffaella Carloni (UTWENTE), Agostino De Santis (UNINA), Sami Haddadin (DLR), Gianluca Palli (UNIBO), Paolo Robuffo Giordano (MPI), Irene Sardellitti (IIT), Riccardo Schiavi (UNIPI), Bram Vanderborght (VUB)

For more info click here

VIA Workshop

Anchorage, Alaska, May 3 -8 2010 (During ICRA 2010)

Organizers: Alin Albu-Schaeffer, Antonio Bicchi and Bram Vanderborght
For more info click here

EMBODYi - Embodied Intelligence Workshop

Livorno, Grand Hotel Palazzo, March 17, 2010

Presentation of the Viactors project (Alin Albu-Shaeffer)

Workshop on port-Hamiltonian systems

University of Twente in January 26-27, 2010

Rome Science Festival

Roma, Auditorium Parco della Musica, January 15, 2010

“Uomini, robot e altre strane creature”, prof. Antonio Bicchi, invited speaker

Celebrating 50 Years of Robotics

University of Pennsylvania, USA - December 11, 2009

\x93Towards a Society of Robots: Robot Behaviors, Misbehaviors, and Agreements", prof. Antonio Bicchi, invited speaker.

Genoa Science Festival

Palazzo Ducale, Sala Minor Consiglio - Genova, Italy, October 25 2009

"Robot Sempre più simili all'uomo, in tutti i sensi". Prof. Antonio Bicchi and Prof Darwin Caldwell will present VIACTORS at the Science Festival in Genoa

Workshop

Imperial College, London, UK July 7-8 2009

Workshop and discussion on VIA from the human perspective

FET09 (The European Future Emerging Technologies Conference)

Prague, 21-23 April 2009

The European Future Technologies Conference FET09 is a new European forum dedicated to frontier research in future and emerging information technologies. Leading scientists, policy-makers, industry representatives and science journalists will convene over 3 days to discuss today's frontier science, tomorrow's technologies and the impact of both on tomorrow's society.

Workshop

European Science Foundations (ESF), April 8-11, 2009

"Modularity for Versatile Motor Learning: From Neuroscience to Robotics and Back”. With Andrea d'Avella, Foundation Santa Lucia, Roma, Italy, and Auke Ijspeert, EPFL, Switzerland.

VIACTORS Kick-Off Meeting

Munich, February 2 2009

Workshop Robotics Science and Systems 2008

Workshop Robotics Science and Systems 2008: Design and Control of Variable Impedance Actuators for Physical Interaction of Robots with Humans and their Environment

 

DLR University of Twente Imperial College
IIT
Vrije Universiteit Brussel