ODEI Spotlight: Pride on Ice
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Pride on Ice Wednesday, June 23rd | 4:30-6:00 pm Penn Ice Rink (3130 Walnut St) Be part of Penn on Ice, an interactive experience, and join us for free skating […]
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Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Machine Learning for Robot Motion Planning”
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Robot motion planning is a field that encompasses many different problems and algorithms. From the traditional piano mover's problem to more complicated kinodynamic planning problems, motion planning requires a broad […]
PSOC Webinar: Kevin Tharp & Keshav Patil
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https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96715197752
Join Zoom Meeting: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99334915941?pwd=eDRXV1lITDlySXFyRHUyUzdmRldoQT09 Meeting ID: 993 3491 5941 Passcode: 189247 PSOC@Penn Summer Webinars 2021 Contact manu@seas.upenn.edu with any questions Kevin Tharp 12:00-12:30 PM Keshav Patil 12:30-1:00 PM
MEAM Seminar: “Towards Manipulation of Large Objects by Robotic Edge Rolling with Quori, an Affordable Socially Interactive Humanoid Robot”
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Zoom - Email MEAM for Link
peterlit@seas.upenn.edu
Hardware platforms for socially interactive robotics can be limited by cost or lack of functionality. In this talk I will present the overall system—design, hardware, and software—for Quori, a novel, […]
ODEI Spotlight: LGBTQ+ Pride Trivia Night
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LGBTQ+ Pride Trivia Night Wednesday, June 30th | 8pm ET Register here: bit.ly/queertriviareg What was the first campus LGBTQ+ center in Pennsylvania? Yes, Penn! Join us from wherever you are for […]
Doctoral Dissertation: “Development of Robot-based Cognitive and Motor Assessment Tools for Stroke and HIV Neurorehabilitation” (Kevin Bui)
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https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96715197752
The Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Michelle Johnson are pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Defense of Kevin Bui. Zoom link: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96436500457?pwd=OUVTSjNpNWp1Z0dGVnpyaVJUa0VHQT09 Meeting ID: 964 […]
MEAM Seminar: “Nanocellulose Fibers as Reinforcement to Improve Strength and Toughness in Structural Materials”
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Zoom - Email MEAM for Link
peterlit@seas.upenn.edu
Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) are a naturally abundant polymer and have superior mechanical properties, high aspect ratios, are transparent and biodegradable, which make them attractive to be used in structural materials. […]
ESE PhD Dissertation Defense: “Balancing Fit and Complexity in Learned Representations”
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Thesis Title: Balancing Fit and Complexity in Learned Representations Abstract: This dissertation is about learning representations of functions while restricting complexity. In machine learning, maximizing the fit and minimizing the […]
MEAM MSE Thesis Defense: “Design and Characterization of an Origami-Inspired Robot that Swims via Jet Propulsion”
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Zoom - Email MEAM for Link
peterlit@seas.upenn.edu
Underwater swimmers present unique opportunities for using bodily reconfiguration for self-propulsion. Origami-inspired designs are low-cost, fast to fabricate, robust, and can be used to create compliant mechanisms useful in energy-efficient […]
PSOC Webinar: Indrajit Tah & Chris Price
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https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96715197752
Join Zoom Meeting: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99334915941?pwd=eDRXV1lITDlySXFyRHUyUzdmRldoQT09 Meeting ID: 993 3491 5941 Passcode: 189247 PSOC@Penn Summer Webinars 2021 Contact manu@seas.upenn.edu with any questions Indrajit Tah 12:00-12:30 PM Chris Price 12:30-1:00 PM
CBE PhD Dissertation Defense | “Structures Formed By Colloids at Curved Fluid Interfaces”
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Zoom - Email CBE for link
Abstract: Colloidal particles accumulate and organize at fluid interfaces via capillary interactions. We study pair interactions and structure formation around spherical particles with pinned contact lines. Particles attract to apparent […]
MEAM Seminar: “A Methodology for Self-Replicating Robots from Ice”
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Zoom - Email MEAM for Link
peterlit@seas.upenn.edu
In the late 1940s, John von Neumann first introduced the concept of self-replication as a way of furthering cellular reproduction research. By the late ‘50s and ’60s this research diverges […]