The Agricultural, Biological, and Cognitive (ABC) Robotics Initiative

ABC Robotics Monthly Seminars

Last Monday of the month

NEW LOCATION: Building 51 (Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science & Technology)

Seminar room 015

Coffee at 9:45

Lecture beginning at 10:10

October 27

Dr. Nicolas Navarro-Guerrero, L3S Research Center at the Leibniz Universität Hannover

Towards Dexterous Manipulation: From Teleoperation to Autonomous Learning

November 26

Prof. Benedetto Allotta, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence

Wearable robotics for rehabilitation and assistance to disabled people with reduced hand function; Underwater robotics

December 29

Prof. Opher Donchin, Biomedical Engineering, BGU

Statistics You Can Trust: Why You Should Embrace Bayes

January 26

Prof. Nir Shvalb, Department of Industrial Engineering & Management, Ariel University

Hypo-paradoxical Linkages: Linkages That Should Move—but Don’t

February 23

Dr. Victor Bloch, the Volcani Center – Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Israel

Challenges for Agricultural Robots

March 30

Dr. Guy Laban, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, BGU

Title:  TBA

April 27

Prof. Bat-El Pinchasik, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel Aviv University

Title: Insects Inspired Robotics

May 25

Speaker:  TBA

Title: TBA

June 29

Speaker: Dr. Amber Maimon, Postdoctoral Researcher Computational Psychiatry and Neurotechnology Lab, BGU

Title: TBA