Author: Adna Bliek

We had our retreat of two days where we discussed our research at the Chair of Autonomous Systems and Mechatronics and went on a hike together.

Dear students and researchers, Adna Bliek is organizing a podium discussion on Gender bias in AI on September 7th at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. The panelists of the podium discussion are Anna Leschanowsky, Dr. Kinga Schumacher, and David B. Blumenthal. And Abigail Oppong will give an online impulse t...

We got the news from Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - German Research Foundation; we will receive support for the implementation of our Interactive Gait Assistance Experience Lab at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. The laboratory will be set up together with Anne Koelewijn, Sigrid Leyendecker, Claud...

Bernhard Egger visited our chair and gave an interesting talk on "Inverse Graphics and Perception with Generative Face Models". It was a good opportunity to broaden our perspective and discuss how we can bring together our research at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg and beyond.

Bayerische Forschungsstiftung granted our project on learning predictive maintenance of fleets of networked devices. The project is carried out in cooperation with the Chair of Multimedia Communication and Signal Processing, Sielaff GmbH & Co. KG Automatenbau Herrieden, and Dallmeier electron...

Philipp Beckerle war at interACTIVE HAPTICS Conference by GREWUS GmbH in Hamburg. Besides contributing a talk on Human Perception of Haptics, he enjoyed great discussions with a lot of haptics experts from industry and academia as well as a rental bike ride across the city on the way back from the c...

Philipp Beckerle, together with international researchers, has summarized an article with the latest findings in the field of robotics and together they have developed a framework for future research.

Last Monday to Wednesday, Adna Bliek lead an excursion for students of the lecture Human-centered Robotics and Mechatronics by Philipp Beckerle from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg to Czech Technical University in Prague to meet the Humanoid and cognitive robotics team by Matej Hoffmann. The students were ...

Philipp Beckerle visited Lorenzo Masia at the University of Heidelberg. He held a seminar there on "Wearable Robotics: Pushing Experience and Interaction with Human-centered Methods". The following day, Philipp Beckerle met with Andre Seyfarth and gave an exercise on human-centered design for the...

The paper "A hierarchical sensorimotor control framework for human-in-the-loop robotic hands" has been just published in the last issue of Science Robotics. It has been written by Philipp Beckerle together with Lucia Seminara, Strahinja Dosen, Fulvio Mastrogiovanni, Matteo Bianchi, Simon Watt, Thris...