Program

 

Thursday, November 24, 2016  


 

7:45 Shuttle bus from Toulouse downtown to LAAS-CNRS

8:15


Welcome
8:40 Welcome address by Liviu Nicu, LAAS-CNRS Director, video
   
8:50 Opening by Jean-Paul Laumond

From Robotics to Biomechanics, video

9:00

Bruno Watier

From Biomechanics to Robotics, video

9:30

Yoshi Nakamura

Neurobiomechanical Insights into Athletic Movements and Training, video

10:15

Raphaël Dumas

Multi-body optimisation: from kinematic constraints to knee contact and ligament forces, video


11:00

Break

11:30

Keynote: Mark Latash

Controlled stability of action by abundant systems, video


12:30

Lunch

13:30

Bram Vanderborght

Novel actuation principles for human-robot interaction, video

14:15

Gentiane Venture

Creating personalized dynamic models, video

15:00

Tamar Flash

Motor compositionality and timing: combined geometrical and optimization approaches, video


15:45

Break

16:15

Keynote: Francesco Lacquaniti

Biomechanics and Control of Human Locomotion, video

 

17:15

End
 

17:30

Shuttle bus to Toulouse downtown

 

19:00

Dinner downtown Toulouse

 

 

Friday, November 25, 2016


 

8:00
Shuttle bus from Toulouse downtown to LAAS-CNRS

8:30


Welcome
9:00 Francesco Nori

The geometric foundation of the dynamics of physical interaction and AnDy’s roadmap towards proficient human-robot collaboration, video

9:45

Mehdi Benallegue

Bipedal locomotion: a continuous tradeoff between robust anticipation and energy-efficiency, video


10:30

Break

11:00

Keynote: Antonio Bicchi

On the Soft Synergy Model and Its Applications to Artificial Hands, video

12:00 Marc Ernst

Living in a multisensory world: Integration of information across space and time, video


12:45



Group Photo & Lunch


13:45

Emo Todorov

Physics-based optimization: A universal approach to intelligent control, video

14:30

Michiel van de Panne

Learning Abstractions for Sensory-Motor Control, video


15:15

Break

15:45

Ildar Farkhatdinov

Contribution of anthropomorphic head stabilization to verticality estimation, video

16:15

Olivier Stasse

Next generation of high quality and robust humanoid robot, video

17:00

Humanoid Robot Show

18:00

End
   

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