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Dec. 1 2006 |
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The Playbot Project |
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An intelligent visually-guided robot Department of Computer Science & Engineering, York University |
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York University is proud to host the first symposium on Intelligent Computational Assistive Technology (ICAST 2006). The goal of the symposium is to identify sub-groups of people in industry and academia who work in areas with similar goals and to build collaborative networks. |
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Dec. 4-5 2006 |
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Inaugural Ian P. Howard Lecture. Richard Andersen (Caltech) Title: Sensorimotor Transformations |
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Dec. 6 2006 |
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Seminar by Ehud Rivlin, Computer Science Department, Technion Israel Institute of Technology. Title: Scanning a hemisphere and other biologically motivated vision problems |
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Dec. 14 2006 |
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Seminar by Ales Leonardis, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, University of Ljubljana Title:Hierarchically Learned representations of Object Categories: From Pixels towards Semantic Parts |
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Jan. 31 2007 |
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Ian P. Howard Lecture. Marty Banks, UC Berkeley Title: Why pictures look right when viewed from the wrong place (and sometimes look wrong when viewed from the right place) |
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March 9 2007 |
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Ian P. Howard Lecture. Bob Desimone, MIT Title: Neural synchrony and attention |
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April 13 2007 |
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Ian P. Howard Lecture, Takeo Kanade, Carnegie Mellon University Title: A Large Scale Tracking Problem: Tracking Migrating and Proliferating Cells in Phase-Contrast Microscopy Imagery |
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May 25 2007 |
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Seminar by Bernt Schiele, Darmstadt University of Technology Title: Multi Object Class Detection with a Generative Model |
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May 14 2007 |
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The publications section has been updated |
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September 12 2007 |
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New videos uploaded. A demo of Playbot localizing a door, moving to the door, using the grasper to turn the door handle and open the door, and then moving into the next room. |
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December 21 2007 |
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New paper: Active Vision for Door Localization and Door Opening Using Playbot: A Computer Controlled Wheelchair for People with Mobility Impairments. Alexander Andreopoulos and John K. Tsotsos (Best Robotics Paper Award at CRV2008) |
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Ian P. Howard Lecture, by Olivier Faugeras, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis Title: Connecting Scales: Mathematics and Neuroscience |
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The publications section has been updated |
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July 1 2009 |
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March 27 2009 |
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June 2008 |