RoboLaunch: Come Explore Robotics!
Ever wondered what robotics is? Come explore the world of robotics with RoboLaunch. The initiative offers a series of talks and conversations from diverse pioneers through which you can explore robotics and how research/education can be fun!! The initiative introduces you to broad topics in robotics through talks and interactive workshops.
RISS RoboLaunch is a robotics outreach & broadening participation initiative, making robotics more accessible. Our RoboLaunch Discord Server aims to foster an inclusive global learning community, and we invite you to join us.
Learn More About the Upcoming 2024 Schedule
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Zeynep Temel Assistant Professor Carnegie Mellon University |
Adaptive Robotics Systems using Embodied Intelligence | June 26 10:00 AM EDT |
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Sylvia Herbert Assistant Professor University of California, San Diego |
Safety-Critical Systems | June 26 11:00 AM EDT |
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Andreea Bobu Research Scientist Boston Dynamics AI InstituteAssistant Professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Aligning Robot and Human Representations | July 10 11:00 AM EDT |
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Artur Dubrawski Alumni Research Professor Carnegie Mellon University |
Making AI Accessible and Useful in the Real World |
July 17 11:00 AM EDT |
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Abhisesh Silwal Systems Scientist Carnegie Mellon University |
Field and Agricultural Robotics, Full Stack Autonomy | July 24 11:00 AM EDT |
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Karen Leung Assistant Professor University of Washington |
Trustworthy Autonomous Systems that Operate Seamlessly with Humans | July 31 11:00 AM EDT |
Organizers
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Rachel Burcin
RISS Co-director &
Global Programs Manager
Carnegie Mellon University
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John M. Dolan, Ph.D.
RISS Director &
Principal Systems Scientist
Carnegie Mellon University
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