Seminar: Towards Intuitively Robust Control Schemes for Assistive and Rehabilitation Devices, 28th July, 1pm

When: Friday 28th of July, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Dr Oluwarotimi Williams Samuel Title: Towards Intuitively Robust Control Schemes for Assistive and Rehabilitation Devices Abstract: Limb function loss severely impacts the quality of life of affected …

PhD Thesis Defence: Planning Informative Benthic AUV Surveys, 25th July, 4pm

When: Tuesday 25th of July, 4pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Candidate: Jackson Shields Title: Planning Informative Benthic AUV Surveys Abstract: There is an ongoing global effort to explore and characterise marine environments, including the benthos or seafloor habitat, …

Seminar: The Youla-REN: Learning Over all Robust Stabilising Controller for Nonlinear Systems, 20th July, 1pm

When: Thursday 20th of July, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the J12 Lecture Theatre 123 and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Nicholas Barbara Title: The Youla-REN: Learning Over all Robust Stabilising Controller for Nonlinear Systems Abstract: Deep reinforcement learning has been the driving force behind many recent successes in …

Seminar: Subsea Navigation using a DVL-INS and a Laser Scanner, 6th July, 1pm

When: Thursday 6th of July, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: AProf James Richard Forbes Title: Subsea Navigation using a DVL-INS and a Laser Scanner Abstract: This talk will discuss underwater vehicle (UV) navigation and mapping using a …

Seminar: Smoke & Mirrors: Neural Scene Representations for Robotics, 29th June, 1pm

When: Thursday 29th of June, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Jack Naylor Title: Smoke & Mirrors: Neural Scene Representations for Robotics Abstract: Accurate representation of a robot’s surroundings is critical to understanding dangers and performing given tasks …

Seminar: Parameter Estimation and Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems with Nonlinear Parameterizations, 22nd June, 1pm

When: Thursday 22nd of June, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Prof Romeo Ortega Title: Parameter Estimation and Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems with Nonlinear Parameterizations Abstract: In this talk we address the challenging problem of designing globally …

Seminar: VC101: Demystifying how Venture Capital works, 23rd June, 1pm

When: Friday 23rd of June, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Mike Zimmerman and Jun Qu Title: VC101: Demystifying how Venture Capital works Abstract: In this presentation we will break down how Venture Capital firms operate, how they …

Seminar: Actuation Challenges of Acrobatic Legged Robots, 15th June, 1pm

When: Thursday 15th of June, 1pm AEST Where: This seminar will be partially presented at the Rose Street Seminar area (J04) and partially online via Zoom. RSVP Speaker: Pedram Ahmadiyan Title: Actuation Challenges of Acrobatic Legged Robots Abstract: For legged robots to become highly effective in search and rescue missions, they need to be able …

Contacts

Australian Centre for Robotics
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