The need for robotics and automatization to meet our global coral restoration goals
Dr. Sebastian Schmidt-Roach, BESE/Red Sea Research Center, KAUST
Wednesday, May 10, 17:15
- 17:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
The UK National Centre for Coastal Autonomy (NCCA) – A centre of excellence for coastal marine autonomy
Dr. Matthew Palmer, Head of Science - Digital Innovation & Marine Autonomy, Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Wednesday, May 10, 16:45
- 17:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Optical wireless communication for underwater internet of things
Boon Ooi
Wednesday, May 10, 16:15
- 16:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Marine Autonomy: Research and Applications
Prof. Sanjay Sharma, Associate Professor (Reader) in Intelligent Autonomous Control Systems, School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, University of Plymouth
Wednesday, May 10, 15:30
- 16:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Estimation and control of underwater optical wireless communication systems
Ibrahima N’Doye
Wednesday, May 10, 15:00
- 15:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Situational Awareness System for Autonomous Surface Vehicles
Dr. Hyun Taek Choi, Advanced intelligent Ship Research Division, Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering
Wednesday, May 10, 14:30
- 15:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Robotic applications in Coral Restoration
Charlotte Hauser
Wednesday, May 10, 14:00
- 14:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Poster session - RobotoKAUST 2023
Snorkeling & Diving Trip [by invitation only]
Wednesday, May 10, 08:00
- 12:00
TBD
Research Conference
Poster session - RobotoKAUST 2023
Gala event: Poster session / Exhibition / Contest winners announcement
Tuesday, May 09, 17:00
- 19:00
Building 3, Lobby area (desert side), Level 2
Research Conference
PROTEUS™: A new undersea laboratory serving aquanauts, marine robotics, and sensor networks
Lisa Truitt and Prof. Mark Patterson, Proteus Ocean Group and Marine Science Center, Northeastern University
Tuesday, May 09, 16:15
- 16:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Smart Agricultural Robotics for Monitoring Coral Reefs and Plants: A vertical farming perspective
Prof. Rafiq Ahmad, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta
Tuesday, May 09, 15:45
- 16:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Farms of the Future for Saudi Arabia: Lessons from the US Mid-West
Prof. Girish Chowdhary, Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; co-founder and CTO, EarthSense, Inc.
Tuesday, May 09, 15:15
- 15:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Optimal Design of Agricultural Walking Robot
Prof. Sayat Ibrayev, Institute of Mechanics and Engineering
Tuesday, May 09, 14:45
- 15:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Predicting when introduction of robotics in agricultural leads to whole-system changes
Clay Thomas Mitchell, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Fall Line Capital
Tuesday, May 09, 14:15
- 14:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Robotic Customized Medicine for Corals
Raquel Peixoto
Tuesday, May 09, 12:15
- 12:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Robotics and Automation in Coral Monitoring and Restoration
Shinkyu Park
Tuesday, May 09, 11:45
- 12:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Challenges in Coral Reef Research and Conservation: Robotics and Autonomous Sampling to the Rescue?
Prof. Adrienne M. S. Correa, BioSciences, Rice University
Tuesday, May 09, 11:15
- 11:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
From vehicles to teams in maritime operations
Prof. João Tasso de Figueiredo Borges de Sousa, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Porto University
Tuesday, May 09, 10:45
- 11:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Harnessing the potential for robotics and automation for restoring the worlds coral reefs
Prof. David Suggett, KAUST Reefscape Restoration initiative (KRRI), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Tuesday, May 09, 10:15
- 10:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Semi-autonomous systems enable advances in Earth Observation
Matthew McCabe
Tuesday, May 09, 09:30
- 10:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Flying LoRA IoT Gateway for Agricultural Applications
Prof. Samsuzana Abd Aziz, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Tuesday, May 09, 09:00
- 09:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
New Zealand Robotics, Automation and Sensing (NZRAS) Roadmap and Horticulture Robotics
Dr. Shen Hin Lim, School of Engineering, University of Waikato
Tuesday, May 09, 08:30
- 09:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Bioinspired Subsea Robots and Underwater Networks
Dr. Rudolf Bannasch, Managing Director (and co-founder), EvoLogics GmbH
Monday, May 08, 18:15
- 18:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Autonomous marine mapping, current situation and future possibilities
Frank Mallon, Director, Marine and Archaeology, Shamal Technologies
Monday, May 08, 17:45
- 18:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Underwater Robot for Shallow Water Pipeline Inspection & Monitoring
Hassane Trigui, Research & Development Center, Aramco
Monday, May 08, 17:15
- 17:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
From ROV's to Smart Reefs: CMR's Journey supporting Marine Research
Andres Espinoza, CMR Core Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Monday, May 08, 16:45
- 17:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Deep benthic environments: an endless (but stimulating) challenge for marine robotics
Dr. Fabio Marchese, Red Sea Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Monday, May 08, 16:00
- 16:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Scaling up reef ecosystem monitoring using underwater robots
Dr. Yogesh Girdhar, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Monday, May 08, 15:30
- 16:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Remanent Imaging, a novel concept for imaging aquatic organisms
Dr. Pierre R. Martineau, founder and CEO, Martineau & Associates, Inc.
Monday, May 08, 15:00
- 15:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Neuromorphic Computing Architectures for Robot Vision in Marine Harsh Environments
Prof. Jorge Dias, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems, Khalifa University
Monday, May 08, 14:30
- 15:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
At the Limits of the Red Sea - challenges of deep marine sciences
Prof. Froukje M. van der Zwan, Physical Science and Engineering, Earth Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Monday, May 08, 14:00
- 14:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Exploring the Blue Frontier with Cooperative Marine Robots
Prof. Antonio M. Pascoal, Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR), IST / University of Lisbon
Monday, May 08, 12:00
- 12:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Developing Marine Robotics for the Western Indian Ocean - Needs, designs and applications
Prof. Michael Roberts, UK-SA Bilateral Research Chair: Ocean Science & Marine Food Security, Nelson Mandela University and University of Southampton
Monday, May 08, 11:30
- 12:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Intelligent swarm underwater robotics for coastal and shallow water applications
Prof. Mohd Rizal Bin Arshad, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Monday, May 08, 11:00
- 11:30
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Frontiers in Marine Research Robotics
Burton Jones
Monday, May 08, 10:30
- 11:00
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
The future of coral reef monitoring
Michael Berumen
Monday, May 08, 09:45
- 10:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Autonomous platform systems for underwater exploration: Light for the sea, adventures for the robots!
Prof. Toshihiro Maki, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Monday, May 08, 09:15
- 09:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
KAUST Reefscape Restoration Initiative
Dr. Maram Abadi, KAUST Reefscape Restoration Initiative, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Monday, May 08, 08:45
- 09:15
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Gianluca Setti - RobotoKAUST 2023
Opening Remarks
Gianluca Setti
Monday, May 08, 08:30
- 08:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Eric feron - RobotoKAUST 2023
Opening Remarks
Eric Feron
Monday, May 08, 08:30
- 08:45
Building 18, Fellowship Hall (and Zoom)
Research Conference
Prof. Feron: Modular drones: Where geometry meets Flight
Eric Feron
Wednesday, March 02, 17:45
- 18:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Abdel-Aal: Using Drones and Autonomous Vehicles for Delivery - Practical Insights from KAUST Living Lab
Mohamed Abdel-Aal, Director, KAUST Smart, KSA
Wednesday, March 02, 17:15
- 17:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Arwa M Alabdulkarim 02
Alabdulkarim: Industrial Robot Applications: from Challenges to Safety
Arwa M Alabdulkarim, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, KSA
Wednesday, March 02, 16:45
- 17:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Alberto Q. Li: Towards Resilient Low-Cost Robot Teams for Autonomous Aquatic Exploration
Prof. Alberto Quattrini Li, Computer Science, Dartmouth College, USA
Wednesday, March 02, 16:00
- 16:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. de Sousa: Maritime operations with multi-domain robotic vehicles: current trends and future developments
Prof. João Borges de Sousa, Porto University, Portugal
Wednesday, March 02, 15:30
- 16:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Dr. Kartci: Agile Control of Underwater Robots
Wednesday, March 02, 15:00
- 15:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Pettersen: Bioinspiration gives snake robots moving on land and exploring the oceans
Prof. Kristin Y. Pettersen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Wednesday, March 02, 14:30
- 15:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Campbell: Using drones to monitor Algae patches on reefs in the Red Sea
Colleen Campbell, Red Sea Research Center, KAUST
Wednesday, March 02, 14:00
- 14:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Abdullah Alghamdi_Advanced SIRD Model for Predicting Epidemic Propagation
Abdullah Alghamdi: Advanced SIRD model for predicting epidemic propagation
Abdullah Alghamdi, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Abdulrahman Fayoumi_Meta-Active-Learning for Imbalanced Data Classification
Abdulrahman Fayoumi: Meta-Active-Learning For Imbalanced Data Classification
Abdulrahman Fayoumi, SRSI, CBRC, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Alexander Valle-Pérez_Robotic-Assisted Organ Bioprinting
Alexander Valle-Perez: Robotic-Assisted Organ Bioprinting
Alexander Valle-Perez, Laboratory for Nanomedicine, BESE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Arman Ibrayeva_Walking Robot with decoupled motion. Optimal design and synthesis
Arman Ibrayeva: Walking Robot with decoupled motion. Optimal design and synthesis
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Bilal Maassarani_The TetraheDrone_ A Modular Fractal VTOL UAS
Bilal Maassarani: The TetraDart: A Modular Fractal VTOL UAS
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Brian Parrott_Constructing the Future_ Intelligent, Building Scale Additive Manufacturing
Brian Parrott: Constructing the Future: Intelligent, Building-Scale Additive Manufacturing
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Hussein Nesser_RFID Sensing Method Using Single Crack Capacitor For Untethered Soft Robotic
Dr. Hussein Nesser: RFID Sensing Method Using Signal Crack Capacitor For Untethered Soft Robotic
Hussein Nesser, Mechanics of Composites for Energy and Mobility Laboratory, PSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Jun Chen_The Semantic PHD Filter for Multi-class Multiple Target Tracking
Dr. Jun Chen: The semantic PHD filter for multi-class target tracking
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Faisal Almulla_Forecasting Indoor Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Concentrations via Exponential Smoothing Approach
Faisal Almulla: Forecasting Indoor Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Concentrations via Exponential Smoothing Approach
Faisal Almulla, SRSI, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Joori Bin Jardan_QuPWM_ Quantization-Based Position Weight Matrix Feature Extraction Method for Epileptic Spikes Detection
Joori Bin Jardan: QuPWM: Quantization-Based Position Weight Matrix Feature Extraction Method for Epileptic Spikes Detection
Joori Bin Jardan, SRSI, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Khouzama Bin Jardan_Neural Network-based Carotid-to-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation Using PPG Signal
Khouzama Bin Jardan: Neural Network-based Carotid-to-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity Estimation Using PPG Signal
Khouzama Bin Jardan, SRSI, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Nawaf Alotaibi
Nawaf Alotaibi: Vision Approach for Position Estimation Using Moiré Patterns and Convolutional Neural Networks
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Noofa Hammad_TwinPrint_ A Dual-Arm Robotic System for 3D Biofabrication
Noofa Hammad: TwinPrint: A Dual-Arm Robotic System for 3D Biofabrication
Noofa Hammad, Laboratory for Nanomedicine, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Obadah Wali_Tetracopter
Obadah Wali: Tetracopter: a modular fractal drone
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Renzo Caballero
Renzo Caballero: Experiments in Robotic Self-Repair
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Salman Ghori_Onboard Software Based on High Reliability Coding Standards for AstroBio 3U CUBESAT (ABCS) Mission
Salman Ghori: Onboard Software Based on High Reliability Coding Standards for AstroBio 3U CUBESAT (ABCS) Mission
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Sohailh Marie_Underwater turbulence on scintillating-fibers based omnidirectional underwater wireless optical communication s
Sohailh Marie: Underwater turbulence on scintillating-fiber based omnidirectional underwater wireless optical communication system
Sohailh Marie, SRSI, CEMSE, KAUST, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Yasmine Marani_How can drones develop sea-legs in a moving environment_
Yasmine Marani: How can drones develop sea-legs in a moving environment?
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Yi-Hsuan Chen_Control Design for Reduced Gravity Atmospheric Flights
Yi-Hsuan Chen: Control Design for Reduced-G Atmospheric Flights
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Yousef Khojah_Digital Upgrade of Analog Communication Systems Using Software-Defined Radio Techniques
Yousef Khojah: Digitally-Assisted Analog Wireless Communication System Using Software-Defined Radio
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Zainab Khan_3D Printing and Robotics for Coral Restoration
Zainab Khan: 3D Printing and Robotics for Coral Restoration
Zainab Khan, Laboratory for Nanomedicine, KAUST
Tuesday, March 01, 17:00
- 19:00
KAUST University Library
Research Conference
Dr. Hariri: Smart Dust Mitigation Solutions for PV Systems
Prof. Nasir Hariri: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 15:45
- 16:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Ahmed Daoud
Ahmed Daoud: Heritage Next: Robotics & AI in Heritage
Ahmed Daoud, Director, Innovation Futures, Royal Commission for AlUla, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 15:15
- 15:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Mohanad Al Shaikh
Dr. Mohanad Al Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer Al Salem Johnson Controls, KSA
Dr. Mohanad Al Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer Al Salem Johnson Controls, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 14:30
- 15:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Julian Turner
Dr. Julian Turner, CEO, Westfield Technology Group, UK
Dr. Julian Turner, CEO, Westfield Technology Group, UK
Tuesday, March 01, 14:00
- 14:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Hauser, Prof Park: Coral 3D Printing
Shinkyu Park
Charlotte Hauser
Tuesday, March 01, 13:45
- 14:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Eng. Sarhan: Technologies and Applications of Drone Autonomy
Eng. Sami I. Sarhan, KAUST Innovation, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 11:45
- 12:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Dr. Gariel: Xwing: the journey to deploying autonomous cargo aircraft
Dr. Maxime Gariel, Xwing, USA
Tuesday, March 01, 11:15
- 11:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Ian Bernstein: Robotics Startup Opportunities: Lessons from Misty II and the Sphero Star Wars BB-8
Ian Bernstein: Misty Robotics
Tuesday, March 01, 10:45
- 11:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Koubaa: Aerial Systems for Delivery and Surveillance: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
Prof. Anis Koubaa, Prince Sultan University, KSA
Tuesday, March 01, 10:00
- 10:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Zexiang Li
Prof. Zexiang Li: From Drones to Consumer Robotics: Reinvent Engineering Education
Prof. Zexiang Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tuesday, March 01, 09:30
- 10:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Hovakimyan: Safe Learning for Autonomous Systems
Prof. Naira Hovakimyan, UIUC, USA
Tuesday, March 01, 09:00
- 09:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Dr. Roche: CYBORG-NLP: Patching “Soft” deep learning methods with “Hard” symbolic processing in NLP
Dr. Emmanuel Roche, Natural Language Processing, Clover.AI, USA
Tuesday, March 01, 08:30
- 09:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Coogan: Formal Probabilistic Guarantees for Safe Learning in Autonomous Systems
Prof. Sam Coogan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Monday, February 28, 18:15
- 18:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Tsiotras: Recent Advances in Optimal Motion Planning for Autonomous Systems
Prof. Panagiotis Tsiotras, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Monday, February 28, 17:45
- 18:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Khamvilai: Towards intelligent middleware for more resilient robots
Dr. Thanakorn Khamvilai, Aerospace Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Monday, February 28, 17:15
- 17:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Lubineau: Super-sensitivity in resistive and capacitive strain sensing
Prof. Gilles Lubineau, Composites Lab, PSE, KAUST
Monday, February 28, 16:45
- 17:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Abdelhedi: Optimized and stable F2 -based motion planning approach for mobile robots
Prof. Fatma Abdelhedi, King Abdulaziz University, KSA
Monday, February 28, 16:00
- 16:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Katzschmann: Creation and Control of Soft Robots Tackling Manipulation and Locomotion Challenges
Prof. Robert Katzschmann, Soft Robotics Lab, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Monday, February 28, 15:30
- 16:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Prorok: Multi-Robot Learning: Leveraging Communication and Explanations
Prof. Amanda Prorok, University of Cambridge, UK
Monday, February 28, 15:00
- 15:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Low: Learning with Less Data: Automated Machine Learning and Bayesian Optimization
Prof. Bryan Low, National University of Singapore
Monday, February 28, 14:30
- 15:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Dr. Shageer: Run-time assurance via real-time generation of trajectory and transverse dynamics regulation law
Dr. Hesham Shageer, Center of Excellence for Aeronautics and Astronautics, KACST
Monday, February 28, 12:15
- 12:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Gao: AI robotics for sustainable space exploration and exploitation
Prof. Yang Gao, University of Surrey, UK
Monday, February 28, 11:45
- 12:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Kayacan: Future of Smaller, Faster, More Agile, Yet Safer Aerial Robots: Challenges & Opportunities
Prof. Erdal Kayacan, Aarhus University, Denmark
Monday, February 28, 11:15
- 11:45
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Dr. Watanabe: Safe path planning for UAV urban operation under GNSS signal occlusion risk
Dr. Yoko Watanabe, ONERA, France
Monday, February 28, 10:45
- 11:15
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Fadl Abdellatif
Abdellatif: Robotic Systems for Oil & Gas Applications
Fadl Abdellatif, Saudi Aramco, KSA
Monday, February 28, 10:00
- 10:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST 2022 Amani Alonazi
Dr. Alonazi: 3D Perception for Autonomous System
Dr. Amani Alonazi, Boeing Research and Technology, KSA
Monday, February 28, 09:30
- 10:00
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
Prof. Acikmese: Optimization Based Control - An Aerospace Perspective
Prof. Behcet Acikmese, Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Washington, USA
Monday, February 28, 09:00
- 09:30
in-person: B19, Hall 1; virtual participation: Zoom
Research Conference
RobotoKAUST Recordings availablel LED 01
Recordings of the talks are available!
Tuesday, June 15, 11:50
- 12:50
https://cemse.kaust.edu.sa/risc
Research Conference
Safe autonomy with imperfect information
Necmiye Ozay, Associate Professor, University of Michigan
Thursday, April 01, 22:00
- 22:45
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Safe, Interaction-Aware Decision Making and Control for Robot Autonomy
Marco Pavone, Associate Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University
Thursday, April 01, 21:15
- 22:15
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Certification of Autonomous Vehicles: A Regulator-Oriented Approach
Huan Xu, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland
Thursday, April 01, 20:30
- 21:15
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Efficient Reachability for Safe Autonomous Systems: A Mixed Monotone Approach
Sam Coogan, Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
Thursday, April 01, 19:45
- 20:30
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
The challenging path to creating fully autonomous and controllable microrobots
Prof. Néstor O. Pérez-Arancibia, Autonomous Microrobotic Systems Laboratory, University of Southern California (USC)
Thursday, April 01, 18:45
- 19:30
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
An Egocentric Wearable Camera for Assistive Technologies
Mohammed Kutbi, Assistant Professor, Saudi Electronic University
Thursday, April 01, 18:00
- 18:45
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Designing And Modelling Soft Active Artificial Muscles “Geometric and Material Nonlinearities”
Marwa Eldiwiny, PhD Student, IEEE RAS Org
Thursday, April 01, 17:15
- 18:00
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
The Robots are Coming – to your Farm
Girish Chowdhary, Associate Professor, UIUC
Thursday, April 01, 16:15
- 17:00
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
On the Fundamental Challenges for Self-Driving Cars
Emilio Frazzoli, Professor, Dynamic Systems and Control, ETH Zürich
Thursday, April 01, 15:30
- 16:15
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Distributed AI: Optimal algorithms for distributed stochastic non-convex optimization
Usman A. Khan, Associate Professor, Tufts University
Thursday, April 01, 14:45
- 15:30
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Swarms for People
Sabine Hauert, Associate Professor, Bristol Robotics Laboratory, University of Bristol
Thursday, April 01, 14:00
- 14:45
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Levering AI for Unmanned Aerial Systems: Deployment Strategies
Anis Koubaa, Professor, Prince Sultan University
Thursday, April 01, 13:15
- 14:00
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
From one to many, coordination problems of multiple mobile robots
Lucia Pallottino, Associate Professor, University of Pisa
Thursday, April 01, 12:30
- 13:15
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Multi-Robot Task Allocation Games in Dynamically Changing Environments with Application to Trash Collection
Shinkyu Park, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, KAUST
Thursday, April 01, 11:45
- 12:30
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Autonomous Vision-Based Navigation and Control for Robotic Space Objects
Hesham Shageer, Assistant Professor, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology KACST
Wednesday, March 31, 21:15
- 22:00
KAUST - Conference Video Recording 2021
Research Conference
Optimization-Based Control of Autonomous Aerospace Systems
Behcet Acikmese, Professor, William E. Boeing Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Washington, USA
Wednesday, March 31, 20:30
- 21:15
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Xwing: the journey to deploying autonomous cargo aircraft
Maxime Gariel, Chief Technology Officer, Xwing
Wednesday, March 31, 19:45
- 20:30
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Dynamic Explorations of a TiltWing Aircraft Transitioning from Conventional to Hovering Flight
John Hauser, Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
Wednesday, March 31, 19:00
- 19:45
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Research Conference
Safe learning and control with L1 adaptation
Naira Hovakimyan, Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
Wednesday, March 31, 18:15
- 19:00
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Core Challenges in Navigation in Human Environments
Jean Oh, Senior Systems Scientist, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, March 31, 16:30
- 17:15
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Human Robot Interaction with Natural Language Logic: a Step Closer
Emmanuel Roche, PhD, CEO of Clover.AI
Wednesday, March 31, 15:45
- 16:30
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Using drones, fluid lensing, and network analysis to get a more comprehensive view of coral reef mapping in the Red Sea
Colleen Campbell, PhD Student, Red Sea Research Center, KAUST
Wednesday, March 31, 14:15
- 15:00
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Trajectory planning in uncertain transient currents: a stochastic optimization approach
Ricardo M. Lima, Research Scientist, CEMSE, KAUST
Wednesday, March 31, 13:30
- 14:15
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Enhancing visibility for reliable underwater visual SLAM
Ayoung Kim, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Wednesday, March 31, 12:45
- 13:30
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Challenges in Marine Autonomy
Stefan B. Williams, Head of School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, University of Sydney
Wednesday, March 31, 12:00
- 12:45
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Research Conference