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GRASP Seminar Series: Spring 2008

All seminars will be held on Fridays, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Wu & Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall (3330 Walnut Street) unless otherwise indicated.

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January 11

John Doyle
California Institute of Technology
"Rules of Engagement: The Architecture of Robust, Evolvable Networks"


January 18 Carlos Guestrin
Carnegie Mellon University
"Robust Sensor Placements, Active Learning, and Submodular Functions"

 
January 25 John Wen
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
"Designing a Wide Field Microscope: An Optomechatronics Approach with
Adaptive Optics"



 
February 1 Luc Vincent
Google, Inc.
"Street View: Taking Google Maps to Street Level"

 
February 8 Iain Couzin
Princeton University/Oxford University
"Collective Motion and Decision-Making in Animal Groups"

 
February 15 Ben Kuipers
University of Texas at Austin
"Autonomous Robot Learning of Foundational Representations"

 
February 22 Sunil Agrawal
University of Delaware
"Exoskeletons for Gait Assistance and Training of Motor Impaired Subjects"

 
February 29 Mark Campbell
Cornell University
"Sensor Fusion and Tracking in an Urban Environment"

 
March 7 Ronen Basri
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
"Approximate Nearest Subspace Search with Applications to Pattern Recognition"


 
March 14 SPRING BREAK

 
March 21 Blake Hannaford
University of Washington
"Surgery over the Internet"

 
March 28 Julie Adams
Vanderbilt University
"A System of Human-Robot Interfaces for Large Robot Teams"

 
April 4 Charles Shoemaker
General Dynamics Robotic Systems
"GDRS Robotics Technology and Systems"

 
April 11 Ed Colgate
Northwestern University
"Toward Haptic Prostheses for Amputees"

 
April 18 Sonia Martinez
University of California at San Diego
"Models, Complexity and Algorithms for Cooperative Multiagent Systems"

 
April 25 Sven Dickinson
University of Toronto
"Object Categorization and the Need for Many-to-Many Matching"

 
May 2 Anette Hosoi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Optimizing Low Reynolds Number Locomotion"

 
May 9 Francesco Bullo
University of California at Santa Barbara
"Coordination of Robotic Networks"

 
May 16 Yiannis Aloimonos
University of Maryland
"Sensorimotor Linguistics: Human Activity Language"

 
May 30 Ruzena Bajcsy
University of California Berkeley
"Digital Choreography - The Road to IT Creativity"
 

Seminars from prior years

Fall 2007 / Spring 2007

Fall 2006 / Spring 2006

Fall 2005 Spring 2005

Fall 2004

2003-2004

 

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