Journal Club Meeting

Date: 
Thu, 31/05/2018 - 18:00 to Fri, 01/06/2018 - 17:45
Location: 
Rooms 4.31/4.33, Informatics Forum

There will be a Journal Club meeting this Thursday at 6pm at the Forum, rm 4.31/33.

Ross will be presenting the paper:

- Mori: A Modular Origami Robot. Christoph H. Belke and Jamie Paik (2017).

And Xinnuo will be presenting:

- Toward Controlled Generation of Text. Zhiting Hu, Zichao Yang, Xiaodan Liang and Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Eric P. Xing (2017).

 

Journal Club Meeting

Date: 
Thu, 17/05/2018 - 18:00 to Fri, 18/05/2018 - 17:45
Location: 
Rooms 4.31/4.33, Informatics Forum

There is a Journal Club meeting this Thursday at 6pm at the Forum, rm 4.31/33.

Chris will be presenting:

- Forbidden-region virtual fixtures from streaming point clouds. Fredrik Ryden and Howard Jay Chizeck (2012).

And Calum Imrie will be presenting:

- Path Planning based on Reaction-Diffusion Process. Alejandro Vazques-Otero, Jan Faigl and Alberto P. Munuzuri (2012).

 

Our Future Scotland Premiere and Launch

Submitted by Anne Murphy on Tue, 15/05/2018 - 16:48

Professor Sethu Vijayakumar joined a panel of Scottish leaders at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 16th May in a discussion exploring the aspirations for Scotland in 2030.

During the event, run by Scotland’s Futures Forum and the RSE’s Young Academy of Scotland, a video and engagement project to explore people’s hopes and fears about the changes that would face the country in the coming decades.

Our Future Scotland Premiere and Launch

Date: 
Wed, 16/05/2018 - 18:00 to Thu, 17/05/2018 - 19:45
Location: 
Scottish Parliament
Speaker: 
Professor Sethu Vijayakumar
University of Edinburgh

Scotland’s Futures Forum and the RSE’s Young Academy of Scotland will launch a video and engagement project to explore people’s aspirations for Scotland in 2030.

#OurFutureScotland challenges everyone – from the First Minister and other party leaders, to leading business and technology figures, and award-winning authors and artists – to consider the kind of country they want Scotland to be in the future.

Sethu Vijayakumar speaking at TEDx Glasgow

Date: 
Fri, 01/06/2018 - 00:00 to 23:45
Location: 
SECC Glasgow
Speaker: 
Professor Sethu Vijayakumar
University of Edinburgh

Sending your robot to Mars? List of things to pack

Robotics are changing the way we work, play and explore. In his talk, Sethu explores some daring ideas that are both out of this world and have a profound impact on our daily lives – ideas that would have been considered impossible just a decade ago but are now critical to the very survival of our race. Ideas that are being enabled through cutting-edge developments in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Journal Club Meeting

Date: 
Thu, 03/05/2018 - 18:00 to Fri, 04/05/2018 - 17:45
Location: 
Rooms 4.31/4.33, Informatics Forum

There will be a Journal Club meeting this Thursday at 6pm in the Forum, rooms 4.31/33.

Chris will be presenting:

'Human Push-Recovery: Strategy Selection Based on Push Intensity Estimation'. Lukas Kaul and Tamim Asfour (2016).

And Siobhan will be presenting:

'Repellent pheromones for effective swarm robot search in unknown environments'. Filip Fossum, Jean-Marc Montanier, and Pauline C. Haddow (2014).

Journal Club Meeting

Date: 
Tue, 03/04/2018 - 18:00 to Wed, 04/04/2018 - 17:45
Location: 
Rooms 4.31/4.33, Informatics Forum

There will be a Journal Club meeting this Thursday at 6pm in the Forum, rooms 4.31/33. 

 Chris will be presenting:

'Human Push-Recovery: Strategy Selection Based on Push Intensity Estimation'. Lukas Kaul and Tamim Asfour (2016).

 And Siobhan will be presenting:

'Repellent pheromones for effective swarm robot search in unknown environments'. Filip Fossum, Jean-Marc Montanier, and Pauline C. Haddow (2014).