Young Investigator Fund Best Paper Award in Jc-IFToMM Symposium
from Dynamics Control Systems Lab
(2021/3/21 20:48)
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Mr. Akihiro Sakurai (2nd-year master course student) has been awarded Young Investigator Fund Best Paper Award in Jc-IFToMM Symposium.
http://www.jc-iftomm.org/japanese/index.html
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Best Paper Finalist in Robotics Symposia 2021
from Dynamics Control Systems Lab
(2021/3/21 20:37)
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Mr. Takahiro Nakanishi (2nd-year master course student) has been selected as one of the best paper finalists in Robotics Symposia 2021.
http://www.robotics-symposia.org/26th/
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Interventional Imaging in Medical Robotics?March 25, 2021?Dr. Adrien Desjardins
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/18 5:59)
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WEBINAR: Interventional Imaging in Medical Robotics Speaker: Dr. Adrien Desjardins, Professor, University College London When: Thursday, 25 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67445209303?pwd=bVVvS00rcXRXMkx1eWE2ek5jRmZvUT09 Abstract Medical robotics is poised to play a transformative role in many aspects of medicine. This seminar is centred on the use of robotics for minimally invasive procedures. Recent advances in […]
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Call for Applications: CAGS / ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards?Deadline: March 23, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 9:13)
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CAGS / ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards The CAGS-ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizes Canadian doctoral dissertations that make unusually significant and original contributions to their academic field. They were established in 1994 and are presented annually by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS), with sponsorship support provided by ProQuest. There are two awards: one for […]
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Public Scholarship Initiative Information Session?April 9, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 8:43)
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Public Scholarship Initiative Information Session UBC’s Public Scholars Initiative will start accepting applications for its seventh year on April 5th! A groundbreaking, award-winning scholarship program, PSI currently has 223 scholars from almost all faculties across UBC. Public Scholars enjoy (1) continuous academic support; (2) up to $20,000 financial support over two years and; (3) numerous […]
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Complex Motion Estimation and Planning in Robotics?March 29, 2021?Dr. Jonathan Gammell
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/17 8:23)
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WEBINAR: Complex Motion Estimation and Planning in Robotics Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Gammell, Lecturer, University of Oxford When: Monday, 29 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66015851046?pwd=UnBtSDRqaUdhMjdYK0RHTStQdmcwdz09 Abstract Autonomous robots are increasingly being used to solve real-world problems. These new uses are promising but also highlight the limitations of current approaches. Advancing the state of the […]
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A Cyber-Physical Systems Perspective on Real-time Optimization and Feedback Games?March 22, 2021?Dr.
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/13 3:46)
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WEBINAR: A Cyber-Physical Systems Perspective on Real-time Optimization and Feedback Games Speaker: Dr. Dominic Liao-McPherson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ETH Zurich When: Monday, 22 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69722027546?pwd=Y2xDVWxKb0l6bTZ0UG9yZmE2VThldz09 Abstract Accelerating advances in computing, sensors, and data generation are beginning to profoundly impact society through the control and automation of complex systems such as […]
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Embodied intelligence in robotics. The future is soft.?March 19, 2021?Dr. Michael Wehner
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/13 3:43)
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WEBINAR: Embodied intelligence in robotics. The future is soft. Speaker: Dr. Michael Wehner, Assistant Professor – University of California, Santa Cruz When: Friday, 19 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/62327244893?pwd=eTBudWQzeFBVazZnamg1ckFBQXBUUT09 Abstract In recent years, soft robotics has emerged as an exciting new field of research. Effects of this emerging field are affecting traditional robotics and […]
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Soft Robot Locomotion: Not as Hard as You Might Think?March 17, 2021?Dr. Andrew Sabelhaus
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/11 9:02)
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WEBINAR: Soft Robot Locomotion: Not as Hard as You Might Think Speaker: Dr. Andrew Sabelhaus, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University When: Wednesday, 17 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66733662474?pwd=Z0RYWURUTnNTbnprb2RiVDNJTENFdz09 Abstract Our world faces hard problems that robots could help us solve, such as exploration where humans cannot venture, or transportation over impassible terrain. […]
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Swimming Inspired by Biology?March 16, 2021?Dr. Daniel Floryan
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/3/10 9:06)
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WEBINAR: Swimming Inspired by Biology Speaker: Dr. Daniel Floryan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison When: Tuesday, 16 March, 2021 | 10:00 AM Where: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67090125084?pwd=cVVmbDFya1RVV2ZMemUvZS9GOENJZz09 Abstract Nature’s swimmers have benefitted from over 500 million years of evolution to become fast, efficient, maneuverable, and stealthy. Through evolutionary pressure, swimmers have converged on a common set of […]
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