HUMANOIDS 2007 Workshop: Towards the Realisation of the Computational Brain with Humanoid Robots

Nov. 29th: Conference Center A & B Omni, William Penn Hotel

9-9:05: Atkeson: Welcome.

9:05-9:25: Gordon Cheng: Towards the Realisation of the Computational Brain with Humanoid Robots

9:25-9:45 Jung Yup Kim: Online Gain Switching Algorithm for Joint Position Control of a Hydraulic Humanoid Robot

9:45-10:05 Jun Morimoto: Stochastic model-based reinforcement learning for biped locomotion

10:05-10:25 Darrin Bentivegna: Compliant Control of a Hydraulic Humanoid Joint

10:25-11:00: Break

11:00-11:20 Ben Stephens: Integral Control of Humanoid Balance

11:20-11:40 Stuart Anderson: Approximate Policy Transfer applied to Simulated Bongo Board Balance

11:40-12:00 Ales Ude: Tracking and Recognizing Objects with Foveated Vision

12:00-1:30: Lunch

1:30-1:50 Josh Hale: Simulation and Control Environment for Humanoid Robots

1:50-2:10 Mike Mistry: Experiments with Full Body Task Space Control on a Humanoid Robot

2:10-2:30 Erhan Oztop: Robot behavior synthesis via human motor learning

2:30-3:00: Break

3:00-3:20 Nancy Pollard: Data-driven robotic grasping and manipulation: Challenges and techniques for capturing human hand performance

3:20-4:00: Discussion


Questions to: cga at cmu dot edu