Time: 3:45 - 8:00pm Venue: Octagon Queens' Building Queen Mary, University of London MIle End Rd London Greater London e1 4ns
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Where: QMUL Mile End campus, Octagon (talks) and Robotics lab visit (Eng. build, G12) When: Thu, June 29, 2017, 14:00-15:30 (lab visit) and 16:00-20:00 (in Octagon) Talks “Robotics for Society”, Demonstrations and Networking reception in Octagon 16:00-16:05 Welcome word, VP for Public engagement, Professor Peter McOwan 16:05-16:15 Introduction of ARQ and robotics activities at QMUL, Professor Kaspar Althoefer 16:15-17:05 Invited talk: Autonomous robots: motivations, challenges and impact of an emerging technology, Professor Paolo Fiorini, University of Verona, Italy coffee break 17:20-17:30 Fly by the Sun: The ‘Solarcopter’ prototype, Dr Hassan Shaheed 17:30-17:40 Predicting behaviour from eye movements, Dr Isabelle Mareschal 17:40-17:50 Cognitive robots that learn like humans and from humans, Dr Lorenzo Jamone 17:50-18:00 Robots physically interacting with people, Dr Ildar Farkhatdinov 18:00-18:15 Soft robotics, Professor Kaspar Althoefer Interactive demonstrations and networking reception, venue: Octagon, 18:15-20:0 (flying robots, augmented musical instruments, wearable technology, robotics for manufacturing, soft robots, computer vision and many others)
www.qmul.ac.uk/robotics i.farkhatdinov@qmul.ac.uk