TAROS-2010 Conference in Plymouth
The CRNS will host the "TAROS2010 Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems" Conference from August 31 to Septemebr 2, 2010. THis will also include an Industrial Workshop on Service and Personal Robotics. For more information, go to TAROS conference website.
CRNS Inaugural Workshop
The CRNS Inaugural Workshop was be held on November 26-27 2009 at the University of Plymouth. Keynote speakers were
- Christian Goerick (Chief Scientist, Honda Research Institute Europe)
- Hans-Georg Stork (European Commission, Cognitive Systems Unit)
- Steve Furber FRS (Manchester University).
Seminar series
| Date | Speaker | Abstract |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2010 |
Hiroyuki Iizuka (University of Osaka, Japan) | Evolution of communications in robots and people |
| 5 Mar 2010 |
Santo di Nuovo (University of Catania, Italy) | Embodied cognition and learning |
| 4 Dec 2009 |
Torbjorn Dahl (University of Wales Newport) | Robotics intelligence research and ROBOTSKIN project |
| 20 Nov 2009 |
Jonathan Ginzburg (King's College London) | Integrating Semantics with Interaction |
| 13 Nov 2009 |
Bill Bigge (University of Sussex) | May the force be with you - Torque control and mechanical emulators for cheap robots |
| 30 Oct 2009 | Jian Dai (King's College London) | Novel Mechanisms and Intuitive Robotic Manipulation |
| 23 Oct 2009 |
Manuel Lopes (University of Plymouth) | Cognitive robotics |
| 27
Oct 2009 |
Steven Greenberg (Silicon Speech) | Time Perspective in
Spoken Language |
| 27
May 2009 |
Chyi-Yeu Jerry Lin (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology) | Development of Autonomous Intelligent Robots: Multifunctional Entertaining Robots, Robot Theatre, and Next Generation Service Robots |
| 6 May 2009 |
Dr Boris Vladimirskiy (University of Bern, Switzerland) | Unsupervised learning of natural stimulus statistics and hierarchical novelty-familiarity representation in the visual cortex |
| 20 mar 2009 |
Roger Moore (University of Sheffield) | Spoken Language Processing: Where Do We Go From Here? |
| 13 Mar 2009 |
Takashi Hashimoto (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) | Grammaticalisation, language evolution and creativity |
| 20 Feb 2009 |
Michael Meredith (University of Sheffield) | Mathematical mechanics of motion |
| 13 Feb 2009 |
Darren Cosker (University of Bath) | Face animation modelling |
| 6 Feb 2009 |
Sandor Veres (University of Southampton) | Engineering the behaviour of autonomous vehicles. |
| 30 Jan 2009 |
Martin Woolner (University of Plymouth) | INNOVATE: 3D scanning, virtual object manipulation and rapid prototyping |