Events

LCSR Seminar Tommaso Ranzani, Enabling soft robots to function in complex environments: from addressing fundamental challenges to applications in beating heart surgeries

November 8, 2023
When: February 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Hackerman B17, 3400 N Charles St

Abstract: Complex and unstructured environments pose several challenges for traditional rigid robot technologies. Inspired by biological systems, soft robots offer a promising alternative with respect to their rigid counterparts and demonstrate increased resilience and adaptation,[…]

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LCSR Student Seminars: Dimitri Lezcano and Wangqu Liu

November 8, 2023
When: January 31, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Hackerman B17, 3400 N Charles St

Dimitri Lezcano, M.S.E. PhD Candidate Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics Title: Shape-Sensing, Shape-Prediction and Sensor Location Optimization of FBG-Sensorized Needles Abstract: Needle insertion is typical for surgical intervention including biopsy, cryoablation, and injection. To[…]

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GSA Monday Bagels

September 8, 2023
When: September 11, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Hackerman 136/137

  Dearest LCSR Community!   WE ARE BACK WITH OUR MONDAY BAGELS TRADITION!!   Please join us this coming Monday 09/11 at 10.30 am at the students’ office space in Hackerman 136/137 for some fresh morning bagels!! We[…]

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LCSR Seminar: IROS paper presentations

July 31, 2023
When: September 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Hackerman B17

IROS practice talks by the students followed by 5-minute Q&A session after each paper. Hisashi Ishida Juan Barragan Michael Kam Jiawei Liu Jim Wang.

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