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  • 1st Open Call ALLIES

    26/03/2024

    ALLIES is a postdoc program in AI led by CSIC, coordinated through AIHUB.

    We’re on the hunt for 17 postdocs (3 of them for IRI) to conduct interdisciplinary and intersectoral research in AI aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

    Deadline: June 1st, 2024
    More info here

  • Seminar 'Artificial movement: Should we learn or optimize?' (Nicolas Mansard)

    19/04/2024

    Title: Artificial movement: Should we learn or optimize?
    Speaker: Nicolas Mansard
    Time: 11:00
    Place: Sala d'Actes FME

    More info here

  • PhD Thesis Defense: Josep Martí Saumell

    19/04/2024

    Title: Agile aerial manipulation: an approach based on full-body dynamics and model predictive control
    Speaker: Josep Martí Saumell
    Time: 30/04/2024 11:00
    Place: Sala de Juntes de la Facultat Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME) de la UPC, C/Pau Gargallo, 14, Barcelona

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  • PhD Thesis Defense: Joan Orti Navarro

    19/04/2024

    Title: The Surface Defect Identification Problem in The Industry: A Novel Approach with Semantic Segmentation and Generative Adversarial Networks
    Speaker: Joan Orti Navarro
    Time: 10/05/2024 11:00
    Place: Sala Actes de la Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME), Campus Diagonal Sud, C/ de Pau Gargallo, 14, Barcelona

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  • Carme Torras won the Manel Xifra Boada award

    19/04/2024

    On Thursday 18th of April 2024, Carme Torras won the Manel Xifra Boada award in the modality of scientific and technique transference.

    At the award ceremony he gave a talk about Robots: science and ethics.

    More info here

  • Franco Coltraro won the IEC Sant Jordi Award

    24/04/2024

    On Tuesday 23rd of April 2024, Franco Coltraro won the IEC Sant Jordi Award of the Sciences and Engineering Technology Section fot his PhD Thesis:'Robotic manipulation of cloth. Mechanical modeling and perception'

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  • Ibrar Malik won the 3rd prize of the Micro-Stories 2024 contest (UPC Doctoral School)

    26/04/2024

    Ibrar Malik, student of the PhD program in Automatic Control, Robotics and Vision, has won the 3rd prize in the 2nd edition of the Micro-Stories 2024 contest of the UPC Doctoral School (Science stories)


    More info here