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Presenters (in alphabetical order)

MarcBoehlen Marc Böhlen

University at Buffalo, USA

 

the glass bottom float - embodied collective intelligence for environmental engagement

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JoshBongardJosh Bongard

University of Vermont, Burlington, USA

 

Resilient Machines and Why Morphology Matters
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FabioBonsignorio

Fabio Bonsignorio

University Carlos III de Madrid, Spain and HeronRobots, Genova, Italy

 

New AI and Robotics (Part 1/4, Part 2/4, Part 3/4, Part 4/4)
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HeinrichBuelthoff

Heinrich Bülthoff

Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany

 

The Cybernetics Approach to Perception, Cognition and Action
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WeidongChen Weidong Chen

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

 

Modelling and Control of Mobile Robot Networks

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JackDiGiovannaJack DiGiovanna

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

 

Embodied brain-machine interfaces: Past & Future

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KarlGrammerKarl Grammer

University of Vienna, Austria

 

Dance as a dynamic motion system
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BernardHoranBernard Horan

Sun Microsystems/University of Essex, UK

 

Mixing real and virtual Worlds in Education: Lessons learnt from using Project Wonderland

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KohHosoda Koh Hosoda

Osaka University, Japan

 

Compliant Body as Source of Intelligence

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AukeIjspeertAuke Ijspeert

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

 

Controlling the Locomotion of Robots Using Central Pattern Generator Models

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LutzJaenckeLutz Jäncke

University of Zurich, Switzerland

 

On the neuropsychology of avatars

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BrianDavidJohnsonBrian David Johnson

Intel Corporation

 

Brain Machines: Robots, Free Will and Fictional Prototyping as a Tool for AI Design

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UrsKafaderUrs Kafader

maxon motor ag, Sachseln, Switzerland

 

Drives for Intelligent Robots

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AloisKnollAlois Knoll, Mary Ellen Foster, Manuel Giuliani

Technical University Munich, Germany

 

Joint-Action Science and Technology: results from an extensive project on human-robot interaction

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HisatoKobayashiHisato Kobayashi

Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan

 

AI-ish approach for complicate robot control

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JeffKrichmar Jeffrey L. Krichmar

University of California, Irvine, USA

 

Using neurally inspired robots to study brain function: Principles and mechanisms

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MaarjaKruusmaa Maarja Kruusmaa

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

 

Fish locomotion and sensing: from biology to biorobotics

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SukhanLeeSukhan Lee

Sung Kyun Kwon University, Seoul, Korea

 

Cognitive Recognition for Service Robots

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DustinLiXiao'an (Dustin) Li

Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China

 

Action Skill Developmental Learning for Autonomous Soccer Robots

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1_nophoto Rolf Luchsinger

Empa - Center for Synergetic Structures, Dübendorf, Switzerland

 

Use the air!

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ChristopherLuegChristopher Lueg

University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

"Situated cognition" and Embodied Cooperation

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GiorgioMettaGiorgio Metta

Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, Italy

 

Body and mind of a humanoid robot: Where technology meets physiology
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Nefti-MezianiSamiaSamia Nefti-Meziani

University of Salford, UK

 

Non-rational Particle Swarm Optimization

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EzequielDiPaolo Ezequiel Di Paolo

University of Sussex, UK

 

Shallow and deep embodiment: Reasons for embracing enactivism

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AlexPitti Alex Pitti

University of Tokyo, Japan

 

Shared circuits for representing the self related to others' actions, agency and space

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StevePotter Steve Potter

Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

 

Embodied Cultured Networks: interfacing cortical networks to robots and animats

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JuergenSchmidhuber Jürgen Schmidhuber

Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano, Switzerland

 

Compression Progress: The Algorithmic Principle Behind Curiosity and Creativity

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LindaBSmith

Linda B. Smith

Cognitive Development Lab, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

 

Grounding Toddler Learning in Sensory Motor Dynamics
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OlafSpornsOlaf Sporns

Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

 

Connectivity, Dynamics, and Embodiment

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KasperStoy

Kasper Støy

University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

 

From Modular Robots to Universal Robot Bodies

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1_nophotoJoshua (Shaohua) Tan

Peking University, Beijing, China

 

Qualitative Modeling & Analysis

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DavidVernon

David Vernon

University of Genoa, Italy

 

Cognitive Development and the iCub Humanoid Robot
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CosimaWagner Cosima Wagner

Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

 

“Technology-otaku” and “robot loving nation”? Exploring the recent discourse on robots and robotics in Japan

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AdrianneWortzelAdrianne Wortzel

City University of New York, USA

 

What's Love Got to Do With It?
 Dramatic Scenarios and Expressive Language
in Scientific Research Environments

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1_nophotoHiroshi Yokoi

University of Electro-Communications, Chofu, Japan

 

Future Trend

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1_nophotoWenwei Yu

Chiba University, Japan

 

A Simulation Study on Reflexive Responses during Walking

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announcements

Lecture 10 online
The SWITCHcast recordings of Lecture 10 (introduction, panel discussion) are available now, as well as the guest talks by Wenwei Yu, Hiroshi Yokoi, Adrianne Wortzel, and Xiaoan Li.
 
Lecture 9 online
The SWITCHcast recording of Lecture 9 is available now, as well as the guest talks by Alois Knoll/Mary Ellen Foster/Manuel Giuliani and Sukhan Lee.
 
Lecture 8 online
The SWITCHcast recording of Lecture 8 is available now, as well as the guest talks by Samia Nefti-Meziani and Christopher Lueg.
 
Lecture 7 online
The SWITCHcast recording of Lecture 7 is available now, as well as the guest talk by Weidong Chen.

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