Entitled 'Robots into the Real World' and aimed specifically at PhD students & early-career robotics researchers, the conference explored how robotics can make a positive difference to societal challenges.
Its aim was to promote quality research for PhD students and practitioners at the frontier of science and technology in intelligent robots and systems by discussing the latest advancements in this fast growing and exciting field.
As well as invited speakers from the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh, researchers were afforded the opportunity to present their work via both oral and poster presentations. A number of research students from the Intelligent Automation Centre participated in this event.
Oral Presentation:
- Buerkle, A, Al-Yacoub, A, Ferreira, P:
Incremental Learning Approach for Physical Human-Robot Collaboration
Poster Presentation:
- De Becker, D, Dobrzanski, J, Goh, YM, Justham, L:
Towards the Development of a Deposition Technology for an Automated
Rail Repair System
- Foley, B, Ferreira, P, Zimmer, M:
Towards Gamification of the Ramp-up Process for Industry 4.0 - Zimmer, M, Al-Yacoub, A, Ferreira, P, Lohse, N:
Towards Human-Chatbot Interaction: A Virtual Assistant for the Ramp-up
Process
Particular congratulations go to Achim et al, who were awarded runner up for best paper.
More information on the conference can be found here.