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The LCAS team has announced they are recruiting for their Summer Research Internship programme! L-CAS is offering these research opportunities primarily to students of the University of Lincoln who are currently enrolled in one of the taught degree programmes. The opportunity is a summer internship, working directly with one or more of their research team to…
Congratulations to the LCAS team and the Intlab team for the publication of their paper “The Impact of Motion Scaling and Haptic Guidance on Operators’ Workload and Performance in Teleoperation“ within ACM CHI’22! The L-CAS team, in collaboration with intLab at the University of Lincoln, is pleased to announce the publication of our paper on…
This semester, there is a new weekly research seminar series “Frontiers of Robotics Research” with both external and internal invited speakers taking place. It is jointly hosted by the new MSc programme in Robotics and Autonomous Systems at the School of Computer Science and the Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems. Every week, on Thursdays at 1…
When: Monday 10th December, 13:00 – 14:00 Where: ATB2203, Alfred Tennyson Building (previously MHT) Transferring human hand skills to robotic hands Abstract This is an exciting and pivotal moment in the history of robotics. As the gap between theoretical research and fully-fledged technology continues to close, important advances from mechanical design to decision algorithms are…
L-CAS and LIAT are jointly organising two research seminars by visiting academics, open to anyone interested. Dr Mario Gianni (U Plymouth): Urban Search And Rescue Robotics: An In-Field Experience Date/Time: Tue, 28/8/2018, 11:00 Room: DCB1103 Abstract On June 2012, at Mirandola, a city of Northern Italy, hit by a tremendous earthquake, I supported the deployment…
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…
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…
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…