University of Lincoln, UK
Orchard Robotics Place: DCB1102 Date/Time: 28/06/2018 16:00-17:00 The Lincoln School of Computer Science and the Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems are hosting a team of agricultural roboticists from New Zealand. The group will be represented by Prof. Bruce MacDonald and Dr Pau Medrano-Gràcia from The University of Auckland and Prof. Mike Duke from the University of Waikato. The seminar will summarize…
The Lincoln School of Computer Science and the Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems are excited to host Prof Nick Hawes (University of Oxford, Oxford Robotics Institute) in their research seminar series: Task Planning for Long-Term Autonomy in Mobile Service Robots Place and Time Place: DCB1102 Date/Time: 13/7/2018 10am Add to my Calendar: Google Calendar iCal Calendar…
intLab members, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Dr Elisa Rubegni and PhD student, Grace Ataguba, attended the 2018 ACM Interaction Design and Children (IDC) Conference hosted at NTNU in Trondheim, Norway. The annual conference provides a fantastic opportunity for research and addresses the design, development and use of interactive technologies for children. Dr Rubegni is a well established…
Principal Investigator, Dr Bashir Al-Diri and colleagues at the School of Computer Science are conducting a research project to collect 2D fundus images and 3D Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) images using a fully automated user-friendly retinal-imaging camera (3D OCT-1 Maestro). This study, titled ‘Automated Retinal Imaging Lab (ARIAL), will look towards finding and analysing new signs…
The Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems (L-CAS) and Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) will welcome CEO of React AI, Gregory Epps, and ‘DogBot’; a quadruped robot. Gregory will discuss the exciting new robotic platform and the research behind it as well as providing a live demonstration of DogBot. The seminar will be on Friday 18th May…
The School of Computer Science, University of Lincoln, UK, are holding their annual Student Showcase event on Tuesday 15th May 2018. The showcase will take place from 9:30am – 4:30pm in the ground floor atrium of the Isaac Newton Building and students and colleagues from across the University are invited to attend throughout the course of the day.…
Researchers have secured £1.1 million in grant funding to develop artificial intelligence systems to enable self-learning robots to be deployed in place of humans to hazardous nuclear sites. It is estimated that up to £200 billion will be spent on the clean-up and decommissioning of nuclear waste over the next 100 years. Now, a team…
On 23rd May 2018, the School of Computer Science will welcome Professor Alessio Malizia (University of Hertfordshire) as guest speaker. Alessio is a Professor of User Experience Design at University of Hertfordshire and a distinguished speaker of the ACM (the international Association for Computer Machinery). His talk will be from 2.30pm -4.00 pm in AAD0W25 lecture theatre and all staff…
We are pleased to announce an exciting seminar by Robert Pinsler (Cambridge University). He will visit us on Wednesday, 11/4/2018 and give a talk at 2pm in INB3102. Robot Learning with an Unknown Reward Function While reinforcement learning has led to promising results in robotics, defining an informative reward function often remains challenging. In this talk, I…