1063 talks, interviews and lectures on humanoid robots, each summarised with its key moments, so you can read the gist and jump to the part you need.
Deepak Pathak, a new faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute, discusses ways to help learning systems generalize beyond training, in a Robotics Institute seminar.
Stanford University and Google Brain Professor Chelsea Finn presents her RI Seminar at Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute on scaling data and algorithms for robot learning, introduced by host Wen.
David Lake, CEO and co-founder of Awakening Health, describes the company’s plan with Hanson Robotics and SingularityNET to develop Grace, a socially engaging medical assistant for elder care, alongside demonstrations and remarks from Sophia, David Hanson, Ben Goertzel, and Sarah Hoyt of Connected Living.
Alessandra Sciutti, a tenure-track researcher at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia and leader of its Cognitive Architecture for Collaborative Technologies unit, explains how robots can use human movement, gaze, and other social cues to communicate and collaborate.
Gerard Geshon, a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses human and robot picking in fulfillment centers, presenting joint research with Omar Vespas of Columbia Business School to Amazon’s Consumer Science Summit.
Chris Chiofalo, who leads solutions and services at SoftBank Robotics, discusses the company’s Australian launch and its robots with iTWire TV host Alex on Tech.
Morgan, narrator, and Owen, a Mesmer robot from Engineered Arts, explain the robot’s design, operation, and telepresence features; no venue is stated.
Professor A. Fernando Ribeiro, associate professor at Universidade do Minho and RoboCup trustee, recalls Gerhard K. Kraetzschmar’s leadership and friendship in RoboCup and how he inspired young people through engineering outreach in Portugal and Leipzig.
Justin Smith, F&P Robotics’ AI lead, presents Lio’s design and software for human-robot interaction and care applications at IROS 2020; colleagues from software development and care robotics also describe its decision system and deployments.
SoftBank Robotics demonstrates Pepper’s navigation software in a Parisian mall, helping visitors find the spa and carousel.
Russ Tedrake, MIT associate professor and Toyota Research Institute vice president of robotics research, discusses feedback control and manipulation at a University of Toronto Robotics Institute seminar hosted by Florian.
Scott Kuindersma, a research scientist at Boston Dynamics, presents Atlas research at Robotics Today, followed by a panel discussion with host Alberto Rodriguez, guest specialist Sangbae Kim, and audience members.
Matthieu Masselin, CEO of Wandercraft, explains how the company designs its Atalante exoskeleton to help people with different bodies and impairments walk, in a Legged Robots workshop hosted by Aaron.
An Amazon Scout team member discussing Scout’s development, testing, customer experience, and future delivery ideas at Amazon in Seattle.
Michael Everett, a PhD candidate at MIT, presents his thesis on robust autonomous navigation for robots in human environments, drawing on work with collaborators including Steven and Byron at MIT.
Brad Porter of Amazon Science presents Amazon’s robotics work at re:MARS 2019, covering warehouse operations, package sorting, and mobile robots.
The presenter explains how exoskeletons should fit and move with the human body, covering kinematics, alignment, task needs, and design considerations.
Professor Oussama Khatib of Stanford University discusses human-robot collaboration, from compliant manipulation and whole-body control to OceanOne’s underwater archaeology work, with the MIRMI robotics community in Munich.
Katsu Yamane, a researcher at Disney Research Pittsburgh and former University of Tokyo faculty member, presents work on humanlike robot motion at a Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute seminar in Pittsburgh.
David Hanson, CEO of Hanson Robotics, discusses expressive humanoid and affordable home robots with Tom Green on Asian Robotics Review’s Great Ideas in Robotics program, from Hong Kong.
Gordon Cheng, a robotics researcher, discusses developing robot skin for safer, more responsive interactions, including at home and in industry.
Sam Burden, a University of Washington faculty member, discusses how to help people control contact-rich robots, presenting research at a CMU Robotics Institute seminar hosted by Aaron and Matt Travers.
A ROBOTIS presenter demonstrates EngineerKit2_PROBEE and discusses its wheeled robot, 3D-printing add-on, and use for robotics education.
MIT professor Harry Asada discusses direct-drive robotics, supernumerary limbs, and living muscle actuators at a CMU Robotics Institute 40th anniversary seminar.
Karen Liu, an associate professor of computer science at Stanford University, discusses physics-based human motion simulation and its use in robotics at an MIT Robotics talk.
Dr. Conor McGinn, a robotics researcher at Trinity College Dublin, discusses socially assistive robots and healthcare with the Predict conference audience, drawing on pilots with older residents at Norwood in the U.S.
Jessy Grizzle, distinguished professor of engineering and director of the Robotics Institute at the University of Michigan, discusses mathematics, learning, and feedback control for bipedal locomotion at an MIT Robotics seminar.
Pieter Abbeel, director of Berkeley’s Robot Learning Lab and co-director of BAIR, presents on deep learning for robotics at a CMU Robotics Institute seminar hosted by Dave.
Tucker Hermans, a robotics researcher at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute, presents work on robot manipulation at a CMU Robotics Institute seminar.
Yummy TV host from ROBOTIS walks through assembling and testing the ROBOTIS Engineer Kit SPY robot, describing a hands-on build after assembling earlier kits with a manager’s help.
YomiTV, host at ROBOTIS, builds the MAX-E1 humanoid with Manager Cho and an audience member, then challenges Cho to a robot-control match.
An M.T.V. presenter from ROBOTIS works with a ROBOTIS Entertainment manager to assemble the Dr. R robot from the ROBOTIS Engineer Kit and connect it over Bluetooth.
Lael Odhner, cofounder of RightHand Robotics, discusses the company’s compliant adaptive gripper with Peter W. in Robots in Depth.
Dr. Maja Matarić, founding director of USC’s Robotics and Autonomous Systems Center and co-director of its Robotics Research Lab, discusses socially assistive robotics, healthcare applications, and support for underrepresented people in STEM with a Stanford Medicine host.
Henny Admoni, a human-robot interaction researcher at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute, explains how robots can use and interpret nonverbal cues to collaborate with people.
Oussama Khatib, a robotics researcher at Stanford, discusses human-guided robots, dexterous manipulation, and OceanOne at the TUM Robotics Symposium in Munich.
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