ISLab Workshop

7th edition

October 26, 2009



Venue

ISR Meeting Room (North Tower — 7th floor)

Presentations

The presentations and videos are available (but only accessible from inside IST).

Programme

Plan Representation Using Petri Nets
09:00 - 09:20 Hugo Costelha Petri Net Robotic Task Plan Representation: Modelling, Analysis and Execution
09:20 - 09:40 Bruno Lacerda Petri nets as an analysis tool for data flow in wireless sensor networks
09:40 - 10:00 Manuel Biscaia Supervisory Control of Petri Nets using Temporal Logic
10:00 - 10:20 Nuno Rodrigues Cooperative Behaviors Representation Based on Petri Nets
10:20 - 10:40 Pedro Lima Generalized Stochastic Petri Nets and Markov Decision Processes
10:40 - 11:00 — Coffee break —
Post-Doc Introduction (Hybrid Control)
11:00 - 11:20 Rajneesh Sharma Markov game based hybrid controllers for nonlinear systems
Humanoids and Human-Robot Interaction
11:20 - 11:40 Carlos Neves Methodologies for Antropomorfic Locomotion of Humanoids
11:40 - 12:00 David Belo A neurofeedback non-invasive BCI approach for robotic teleoperation
BII
12:00 - 12:15 João Reis Primitive Actions and Behaviors in SocRob
12:15 - 12:30 João Carreira Using MeRMaID in SocRob
12:30 - 12:45 Pedro Santos Desenvolvimento de Sistema de Visão Instalado em Robot Móvel
12:45 - 14:00 — Lunch —
Perception
14:00 - 14:20 Aamir Ahmad Background Subtraction for Roto-translating Fish-eye Cameras Based on Rank Constraint for Point Trajectories
14:20 - 14:40 João Estilita Hardware Architecture and Calibration for Soccer Robots Cooperative Perception
14:40 - 15:00 Marco Barbosa ISROBOTNET: A Testbed for Sensor and Robot Network Systems
15:00 - 15:20 Matthijs Spaan A Decision-theoretic Approach to Dynamic Sensor Selection in Camera Networks
15:20 - 15:40 Tiago Veiga Cooperative active perception using POMDPs
Collective Robotics
15:40 - 16:00 José Nuno Pereira Coordination through Institutional Roles in Robot Collectives
16:00 - 16:20 — Coffee break —
Planning under Uncertainty
16:20 - 16:40 Gonçalo Neto Combining Supervisory Control and Reinforcement Learning to Control Robotic Tasks under Partial Observability
16:40 - 17:00 Hugo Augusto Autonomous Navigation and Cooperative Perception between Land and Aerial Vehicles
BII
17:00 - 17:15 Ricardo Oliveira Development of a platform for an autonomous humanoid robot - Bioloid
17:15 - 17:30 Ricardo Grizonic Second Life - Users' Receptivity
17:30 - 18:00 Rui Gomes Socrob Interface: steps toward the goal
18:00 - 18:15 João Sousa Design and Construction of an Electromagnetic Linear Actuator (Kicker)
18:15- 18:30 Henrique Silva Kicker, an Electromagnetic System
Closing Remarks
18:30 - 18:40 Pedro Lima

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