Technical Program

The conference takes place at the Central Lecture Hall and Seminar Building (Reichenhainerstrasse 90)

 

All times are in German Local Time (GMT+2)

 
TimePaper IDTitleAuthorsSession Chair

DAY 1

 
8:00-8:30 Registration  
8:30-8:45 Opening Remarks  
  Regular Session: Mobile Robotics Wail Gueaieb
8:45 - 9:001571019927Impact of AI on the HRI Dynamic in Search and Rescue Operations Using UAV SwarmsJordan D Morrow; Maciej Zawodniok 
9:00 - 9:151571018633Optimizing Underwater Survey Efficiency: A Unified Approach to AUV Navigation and Wreckage DetectionHarshith Kumar M B 
9:15 - 9:301571012411Biomimetic Robotic Hand with Highly Sensitive Integrated Nanocomposite Force Sensors for Adaptive GraspingAhmed Attaoui; Achraf Djemal; Bilel Atitallah; Asma El Jaoui; Olfa Kanoun 
9:30 - 9:451571019899Cooperative Object Transportation Using Autonomous Networked Cobots: A Distributed ApproachMd Suruz Miah; Zuguang Liu 
9:45 - 10:001571012903Comparative Analysis of Odometry and Ultra-Wideband Localization Methods for Autonomous Mobile RobotsMurat Aydemir; Mina Khoshrangbaf; Vahid Khalilpour Akram; Moharram Challenger 
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break and Demo Session  
10:30 - 11:15 Keynote Speaker: Mohsen KaboliMohsen KaboliOlfa Kanoun
  Talk: Embodied Tactile Intelligence: Revolutionizing Robotics and Interactive Intelligent Systems  
11:15 - 11:25 Q&A  
  Regular Session: Intelligent Robotic Systems I Rim Barioul
11:25 - 11:401571019869A brain-inspired model of reaching and adaptation on the iCub robotTorsten Fietzek; Christoph Ruff; Fred Hamker 
11:40 - 11:551571012537Swish-ResNet Framework for Faulty Weld DetectionMuteb Aljasem; Mohammad Mayyas; Kevin Duke; Mikhail Shilov; Zahabul Islam; Mohammad Abouheaf; Wail Gueaieb 
11:55 - 12:101570998408Information Sharing for Cooperative Robots via Multi-Agent Reinforcement LearningAyesha Siddiqua; Siming Liu; Razib Iqbal; Logan Ross; Brian Zweerink; Ryan Eskridge 
12:10 - 12:251571021392Redefining Robotic Engineering: Harnessing Generative Design, Additive Manufacturing, Printable Conductive Materials, and Wireless Technologies to Develop Novel Articulated Robot ArmsThomas M. Wendt; Thomas Weeber 
12:25 - 12:401571019808Design of a Wall Climbing Robot with a Unique Topple Prevention MechanismArun Prakash Rao 
12:40 - 13:45 Lunch Break  
13:45 - 14:45 Workshop 1: Brain- and Bio-inspired RoboticsFlorian RöhrbeinOlfa Kanoun
  Regular Session: Sensors for Robotics Mohsen Kaboli
14:45 - 15:001571019737Visuo-Tactile based Predictive Cross Modal Perception for Object Exploration in RoboticsAnirvan Dutta; Etienne Burdet; Mohsen Kaboli 
15:00 - 15:151571019086Privacy-Secured Early Detection of Smartphone Users in Danger at Stations Using Depth Sensor and Deep LearningHiroto Obata; Chinthaka Premachandra 
15:15 - 15:301571019839Advancements in Tactile Hand Gesture Recognition for Enhanced Human-Machine InteractionChiara Fumelli; Anirvan Dutta; Mohsen Kaboli 
15:30 - 15:451571019503Delving into Conversion Effects in 0.5 μm Thin Film Aluminum Nitride MEMS DevicesSuhail Ahmed, SA; Carlo Trigona; Alireza Mehdi; Giuliano A. Salerno; Ausrine Bartasyte; Samuel Margueron; Salvatore Baglio; Vincenzina Strano; Quentin Micard 
15:45 - 16:001571020046Investigating Temperature Effects on Resonant Photoacoustic Gas Sensor: Ring-shaped Cell case studyAda Fort; Marco Mugnaini; Enza Panzardi; Valerio Vignoli 
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break and Demo Session  
  Regular Session: Robot Manipulation Chinthaka Premachandra
16:30 - 16:451571019723Model-Based Force Estimation of a Steerable Ablation Catheter in the Presence of the Blood FlowSeyyede shahrzad Tabatabaei; Mojtaba Kheiri; Javad Dargahi 
16:45 - 17:001571018560Flexible Dual-Arm Robot in Automated Sample Preparation and Measurement ProcessesHeidi Fleischer; Shalaka Joshi; Thomas Roddelkopf; Michael Klos; Kerstin Thurow 
17:00 - 17:151571021199Optimizing 7-DOF Robot Manipulator Path Using Deep Reinforcement Learning TechniquesMariam Kashkash; Abdulmotaleb El Saddik; Mohsen Guizani 
17:15 - 17:301571019163Wireless Control of 4 D.O.F. Robotic Arm using EMG Muscle SensorsDinesh Patil; Shilpa Sondkar; Meet Nathwani; Shivanand Nemane; Mohit Patil 
19:00 - 21:00

Gala Dinner

SCALA Restaurant 

DAY 2

 
8:00-8:30 Registration  
8:30-8:45 Opening Remarks  
  Regular Session:  Human-Robot Interaction Mohamed Bdiwi
8:45 - 9:001571008745Towards safety-based digital twins: A new approach of dynamic safety-related database structureIbrahim Al Naser; Mohamad Bdiwi; Steffen Ihlenfeldt 
9:00 - 9:151571012619Exploring the Real-Time Capability of Electrical Impedance Tomography for Hand Sign Recognition in Robotic Hand ControlBilel Ghoul; Bilel Atitallah; Rim Barioul; Ahmed Fakhfakh; Olfa Kanoun 
9:15 - 9:301571012684Ultra-Fast Edge Computing Approach for Hand Gesture Classification Based on EIT MeasurementsMahdi Mnif; Salwa Sahnoun; Marouene Kaaniche; Bilel Atitallah; Ahmed Fakhfakh; Olfa Kanoun 
9:30 - 9:451571012709Using Unsupervised Learning to Explore Robot-Pedestrian Interactions in Urban EnvironmentsSebastian Zug; Georg Jäger; Norman Seyffer; Martin Plank; Gero Licht; Felix Wilhelm Siebert 
9:45 - 10:15 Coffee Break and Demo Session  
10:15 - 11:00 Keynote Speaker: Bruno SicilianoBruno SicilianoWail Gueaieb
  Talk: Robotics Meets AI & 5G ― The Future is Now  
11:00 - 11:10 Q&A  
11:10 - 11:40 Coffee Break and Demo Session  
11:40 - 12:40 Workshop 2: Potential of Multi-Modal Sensing in Smart WearablesOlfa KanounMohammed Abouheaf
12:40 - 13:45Lunch Break  
  Regular Session: Intelligent Robotic Systems II Olfa Kanoun
13:45 - 14:001571018796A Model-Free Leader-Follower Approach with Multi-Level Reference Command GeneratorsMohammad Abouheaf; Wail Gueaieb; Mohammad Mayyas; Muteb Aljasem 
14:00 - 14:151571009995A No-Code Approach for Intuitive Robot Programming for Agile Welding ApplicationJayanto Halim; Mohamad Bdiwi; Steffen Ihlenfeldt 
14:15 - 14:301571019936A Model-Free Solution for Stackelberg Games Using Reinforcement Learning and Projection ApproachesMohammad Abouheaf; Wail Gueaieb; Md Suruz Miah; Esam Abdelhameed 
14:30 - 14:451571020607Robust robotic search and rescue in harsh environments: An example and open challengesSelim Solmaz; Pamela Innerwinkler; Michał Wójcik; Kailin Tong; Elena Politi; George Dimitrakopoulos; Patrick Purucker; Alfred Höß; Reiner John; Björn W Schuller 
14:45 - 14:55 Best Paper Award Wail Gueaieb and Olfa Kanoun
14:55 - 15:00 Closing Remarks Wail Gueaieb and Olfa Kanoun