• team
  • about
  • contribute
  • republish
    • ☰
  • News
  • Views
  • Podcast
  • Learn

    • Robohub.org

    Lectures


    ShanghAI Lectures 2013 Edition: Live webcast on Thursday, 09:30 CET
    If you have been following the ShanghAI Lectures, you will not want to miss the live webcast of the final 2013 lecture this Thursday starting at 9:30 CET. Rolf Pfeifer (University of Zurich) will expl...
    18 December 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Josh Bongard “Resilient Machines”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-11-19 If the body plays a central role in intelligence, as a roboticist, how do we choose an appropriate body for our robot? Evolutionary robotics allows u...
    12 December 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Hisato Kobayashi “AI-ish approach for complicated robot control”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-11-12 If we try to describe any kinds of robot by mathematical models, they must be very complicated equations. Even, such robotic systems are categorized ...
    05 December 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Shaohua Tan “Qualitative modeling and analysis”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-11-12 "It has increasingly been realized that some of the key characteristics underlying real-world complex dynamical systems (such as economical, financia...
    28 November 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Koh Hosoda “Compliant Body as a Source of Intelligence”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-11-05 Animals and Humans utilize their compliance: muscular system and soft skin. The compliance plays an important role to exhibit intelligent behavior. T...
    21 November 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: SAYA/Hiroshi Kobayashi “Hello, my name is SAYA”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-11-05 In this guest lecture, SAYA, the robotic teacher from Japan, introduces herself and talks about the Tokyo University of Science, where she was const...
    14 November 2013, by



    ShanghAI Lectures: Brian David Johnson “Brain Machines: Robots, Free Will and Science Fiction Prototypes”
    Guest talk in the ShanghAI Lectures, 2009-10-29 How can science fiction help prototype emerging science theory and experimentation? Expanding on the framework of consumer experience architecture, t...
    08 November 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Auke Ijspeert “Controlling the Locomotion of Robots Using Central Pattern Generator Models”
    Animal locomotion control is in a large part based on central pattern generators (CPGs), which are neural networks capable of producing complex rhythmic patterns while being activated and modulated by...
    01 November 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Bernard Horan “Mixing real and virtual worlds in education”
    Bernard Horan presents an overview of a trial undertaken at the University of Essex in the use of a mixed-reality teaching environment. The lecture includes a summary of the motivations for mixed real...
    24 October 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures: Lutz Jäncke “On the neuropsychology of avatars”
    The ShanghAI lectures have brought us a treasure trove of guest lectures by experts in robotics. You can find the whole series from 2012 here. Now, we're bringing you the guest lectures you haven't ye...
    17 October 2013, by

    We Robot Conference: 4. Social robot demo
    On April 8-9, Stanford Law School held the second annual robotics and law conference, We Robot. This year’s event focused on near-term policy issues in robotics and featured panels and papers by sch...
    21 May 2013, by

    We Robot Conference: The Ethical Robot License for open robotics
    On April 8-9, Stanford Law School held the second annual robotics and law conference, We Robot. This year’s event focused on near-term policy issues in robotics and featured panels and papers by sch...
    07 May 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 10 “How the body shapes the way we think”
    This concludes the ShanghAI Lecture series of 2012. After a wrap-up of the class, we announce the winners of the EmbedIT and NAO competitions and end with an outlook of the future of the ShanghAI Lect...
    06 May 2013, by

    We Robot Conference: 2. Law as algorithm
    On April 8-9, Stanford Law School held the second annual robotics and law conference, We Robot. This year’s event focused on near-term policy issues in robotics and featured panels and papers by sch...
    03 May 2013, by

    We Robot Conference: 1. Intellectual property
    On April 8-9, Stanford Law School held the second annual robotics and law conference, We Robot. This year’s event focused on near-term policy issues in robotics and featured panels and papers by sch...
    30 April 2013, by

    Smart vehicles are here: Can government keep pace? | NY Times Energy for Tomorrow Conference
    The pressures are building for safer and smarter vehicles on our roads, raising questions about the national, state and local policies that will emerge. Several states are already early adopters of le...
    29 April 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 9 “Ontogenetic development”
    In the 9th part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, we look at ontogenetic development as Rolf Pfeifer talks about the path from locomotion to cognition. This is followed by two guest lectures: The first ...
    25 April 2013, by

    Ryan Calo on spyware for your brain
    Ryan Calo discusses how researchers at Oxford, Geneva, and Berkeley have created a proof of concept for using commercially available brain-computer interfaces to discover private facts about today's g...
    18 April 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 8 “Where is human memory?”
    In this 8th part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer looks into differences between human and computer memory and shows several types of “memories”. In the first guest lecture, Vera Zabot...
    16 April 2013, by

    We Robot: Live coverage on robotics and the law
    Updated April 9, 2013 | Check this post for our live coverage of the We Robot conference happening April 8-9 at Stanford Law School....
    06 April 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 7 “Collective Intelligence: Cognition from interaction”
    In the 7th part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer talks about collective intelligence. Examples include ants that find the shortest path to a food source, robots that clean up, and birds th...
    06 April 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 6 “Evolution: Cognition from scratch”
    In this sixth part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer introduces the topic “Artificial Evolution” and gives examples of evolutionary processes in artificial intelligence. The first guest...
    30 March 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 5 “Design principles for intelligent systems (part 2)”
    This is the second part of the “Design Principles for Intelligent Systems” ShanghAI Lecture. After Rolf Pfeifer’s class, Barry Trimmer (Tufts University, USA) gives a guest presentation about so...
    24 March 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 4 “Design principles for intelligent systems (part 1)”
    This is the fourth part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, where Rolf Pfeifer starts introducing a set of “Design Principles” for intelligent systems, as outlined in the book “How the Body Shapes t...
    18 March 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 3 “Towards a theory of intelligence”
    In this lecture Rolf Pfeifer presents some first steps toward a “theory of intelligence”., followed by guest lectures by Vincent C. Müller (Anatolia College, Greece) on computers and cognition, a...
    09 March 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 2 “Cognition as computation”
    In this 2nd part of the ShanghAI Lectures, Rolf Pfeifer looks at the paradigm “Cognition as Computation”, show its successes and failures and justifies the need for an embodied perspective. Follo...
    01 March 2013, by

    ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 1 “Intelligence – An eternal conundrum”
    In this first part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer gives an overview of the content and scope of the project, discusses the meaning of “Intelligence”, the Turing Test, and IQ....
    22 February 2013, by

    TED talk with Davide Scaramuzza on visual control of MAVs
    Davide Scaramuzza leads the Robotics and Perception Group at the University of Zurich and is Adjunct Faculty at ETH Zurich....
    29 November 2012, by

    Microlecture: How to engineer a dog
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6igNZiVtbxU   The Legged Robotics Team at ETH Zurich's Autonomous Systems Lab is doing research to build fast, versatile, and efficient quadrupedal robots. Th...
    26 September 2012, by

    Nikolaus Correll at TEDx Front Range 2012
      University of Colorado Assistant Professor Nikolaus Correll, speaking at TEDx Front Range earlier this year, outlined his vision for transforming agriculture through robotic cultivation. ...
    16 June 2012, by

    ← previous page
     



    ↑
  • News
  • Views
  • Podcast
  • Learn
  • team
  • about
  • contribute
  • republish
  • RSS
  • linkedin
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • Youtube

    • Robohub is supported by:




    Would you like to learn how to tell impactful stories about your robot or AI system?


    scicomm
    training the next generation of science communicators in robotics & AI


    ©2024 - Association for the Understanding of Artificial Intelligence


     










    ©2021 - ROBOTS Association