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WORKSHOP\u00a0 19 July,\u00a0 2022 2022 <\/span><\/span>12:45 – 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h4>\n

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CONFERENCE\u00a0 20-22 July,\u00a0 2022\u00a0 <\/span>12:45 – 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h4>\n

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TUESDAY JULY 19. <\/span>12:45 \u2013 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h3>\n

HOW DO ANIMAL NEUROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS PERFORM COMMUNICATION, COORDINATION, AND CONTROL?<\/span><\/h4>\n

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12:45-13:00 – WELCOME<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span>Roger Quinn and Hillel Chiel<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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13:00 – 13:35\u00a0 \u201cLimb control parameters are determined by size and frequency of movement\u201d
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13:35 – 13:45\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n
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13:45 – 14:20\u00a0 \u201cThe importance of internal joint mechanics for understanding neural coordination strategies\u201d<\/strong>
\nMatthew Tresch<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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14:20 – 14:55 \u201cAlgorithmic Parameter Estimation and Uncertainty Quantification for Hodgkin-Huxley Neuron Models\u201d<\/strong>
\nMatthieu Chardon<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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14:55 – 15:20\u00a0 <\/strong>BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n
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15:20 – 15:55\u00a0 \u201cTask-specificity in the Control of Insect Walking\u201d<\/strong>
\nAnsgar Bu\u0308schges<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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15:55 – 16:30\u00a0 \u201cComprehensive Study of Leg Strain Sensors<\/b>\u201d
\nGesa Dinges<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n
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16:30 – 17:00\u00a0 DISCUSSION<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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WEDNESDAY JULY 20.\u00a0 <\/span>12:45 \u2013 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h3>\n

12:45-13:00 WELCOME<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

13:00 – 14:00\u00a0 PLENARY TALK<\/span><\/span>
\nFrom Living Organism to Living Machines <\/em><\/span>
\nHillel Chiel<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:00 – 14:20\u00a0 \u00a0BREAK<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:20 – 15:20 <\/span>TALKS\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:20 – 14:40 Unit cell based artificial Venus flytrap.<\/strong><\/span>
\nFalk J. Tauber, Laura Riechert, Joscha Teichmann, Nivedya Poovathody, Uwe Jonas, Stefan Schiller, and Thomas Speck<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:40 – 15:00 <\/span>Conversion of Elastic Energy Stored in the Legs of a Hexapod Robot into Propulsive Force.<\/strong>
\nAtusushi Kaneko, Masahiro Shimizu, and Takuya Umedachi<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:00 – 15:20 <\/span>SLUGBOT, an Aplysia-inspired Robotic Grasper for Studying Control.<\/strong>
\nKevin Dai, Ravesh Sukhnandan, Michael Bennington, Karen Whirley, Ryan Bao, Lu Li, Jeffrey P. Gill, Hillel J. Chiel, and Victoria A. Webster-Wood<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:20 – 15:40\u00a0 \u00a0BREAK<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:40 – 16:10\u00a0 \u00a0SHORT TALKS A<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n
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1.<\/strong> Multi-Material FDM 3D printed arm with integrated pneumatic actuator.
\n2.<\/strong> The shaker: a platform for active perturbations in neuromechanical studies of small animals.
\n3.<\/strong> The modelling of different dog breeds on the basis of a validated model.
\n4.<\/strong> Gut feelings: Towards Robotic Personality Generation with Microbial Fuel Cells.
\n5.<\/strong> Development and Characterization of a Soft Bending Actuator.
\n6.<\/strong> Robotic Platform for Testing a Simple Stereopsis Network.
\n7.<\/strong> SNS-Toolbox: A Tool for Efficient Simulation of Synthetic Nervous Systems.<\/span>
\n8. Animal Acceptance of an Autonomous Pasture Sanitation Robot.<\/span>
\n9.<\/strong> Quasi-static Modeling of Feeding Behavior in Aplysia Californica.<\/span>
\n10.<\/strong> Using DeepLabCut To Predict Locations of Subdermal Landmarks From Video.<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

16:10 – 16:40\u00a0 \u00a0SHORT TALKS A Q&A<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

16:40 – 17:00\u00a0 \u00a0BREAK<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

17:00 \u2013 18:00 <\/span><\/strong>TALKS\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

17:00 – 17:20 Direct Assembly and Tuning of Dynamical Neural Networks for Kinematics.
\n<\/strong>Chloe K. Guie, Nicholas S. Szczecinski<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n
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17:20 \u2013 17:40 A Synthetic Nervous System with Coupled Oscillators Controls Peristaltic Locomotion.<\/span><\/strong>
\nShane Riddle, William Nourse, Zhuojun Yu, Peter J. Thomas, and Roger D. Quinn<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

17:40 \u2013 18:00 Ten Years of Living Machines Conferences: Transformers-based Automated Topic Grouping.<\/span><\/strong>
\nThe\u0301ophile Carniel, Leo Cazenille, Jean-Michel Dalle, and Jose\u0301 Halloy<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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THURSDAY JULY 21. <\/span>12:45 \u2013 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n
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12:45-13:00 attendees connect online<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

13:00 – 14:00\u00a0 PLENARY TALK<\/span>
\nBio-inspired Drones for Sustainability<\/span>
\nMirko Kovac<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

14:00 \u2013 14:20\u00a0 BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

14:20 \u2013 15:40 TALKS\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

14:20 \u2013 14:40 A Synthetic Nervous System Controls a Biomechanical Model of Aplysia Feeding.<\/strong>
\nYanjun Li, Victoria A. Webster-Wood, Jeffrey P. Gill, Gregory P. Sutton, Hillel J. Chiel, and Roger D. Quinn<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:40 \u2013 15:00 Scaling a hippocampus model with GPU parallelization and test- driven refactoring.<\/strong>
\nJack Stevenson and Charles Fox<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

15:00 \u2013 15:20 Homeostatic and allostatic principles for behavioral regulation in desert reptiles: a robotic evaluation.
\n<\/strong>T. Ngo, O. Guerrero, I.T. Freire, and P.F.M.J. Verschure<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:20 \u2013 15:40 BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

15:40-16:10 \u00a0SHORT TALKS B<\/span><\/h4>\n

1.<\/strong> Application-Oriented Comparison of Two 3D Printing Processes for the Manufacture of Pneumatic Bending Actuators for Bioinspired Macroscopic Soft Gripper Systems.
\n2.<\/strong> Evaluation of Gait Generation in Quadrupedal Legged Locomotion with Changing Anterior\/Posterior Extreme Positions.
\n3.<\/strong> GymSlug: Deep Reinforcement Learning toward Bio-inspired Control based on Aplysia californica Feeding.
\n4.<\/strong> Cognitive Architecture As a Service: Scaffolded integration of heterogeneous models through event streams.
\n5.<\/strong> A Functional Subnetwork Approach to Multistate Central Pattern Generator Phase Difference Control.
\n6.<\/strong> A Scalable Soft Robotic Cellbot.
\n7.<\/strong> Simple reactive head motion control enhances adaptability to rough terrain in centipede walking.
\n8.<\/strong> Canonical Motor Microcircuit for Control of a Rat Hindlimb.
\n9.<\/strong> Load Feedback from a Dynamically Scaled Robotic Model of Carausius Morosus Middle Leg.
\n10. Time-Evolution Characterization of Behavior Class Prototypes.<\/h4>\n

16:10 \u2013 16:40 SHORT TALKS B Q&A<\/span><\/h4>\n

16:40 \u2013 17:00 BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

17:00 \u2013 18:00 TALKS\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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17:00 \u2013 17:20\u00a0 Analyzing 3D limb kinematics of Drosophila melanogaster for robotic platform development.<\/strong>
\nClarissa A. Goldsmith, Moritz Haustein, Till Bockemu\u0308hl, Ansgar Bu\u0308schges, and Nicholas S. Szczecinski<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

17:20 \u2013 17:40 A Computational Approach for Contactless Muscle Force and Strain Estimations in Distributed Actuation Biohybrid Mesh Constructs.<\/strong>
\nSaul Schaffer, Janic Seungyeon Lee, Lameck Beni, and Victoria A. Webster-Wood<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

17:40 \u2013 18:00\u00a0 Surrogate Modeling for Optimizing the Wing Design of a Hawk Moth Inspired Flapping-Wing Micro Air Vehicle.<\/strong>
\nWei Huang, Roger D. Quinn, Bryan E. Schmidt, and Kenneth C. Moses<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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FRIDAY JULY 22.\u00a0 <\/span>12:45 \u2013 18:00 UTC<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n
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12:45-13:00 [UTC] attendees connect online<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

13:00 – 14:00 PLENARY TALK<\/span>
\nBeyond Bioinspired: Living and organic materials for living machines<\/span>
\nVickie Webster-Wood<\/span><\/h4>\n

14:00 – 14:20 BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

14:20 \u2013 15:20 TALKS\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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14:20 \u2013 14:40\u00a0 Integrating Spiking Neural Networks and Deep Learning Algorithms on the Neurorobotics Platform<\/strong>
\nRachael Stentiford, Thomas C. Knowles, Benedikt Feldoto, Deniz Ergene, Fabrice O. Morin, and Martin J. Pearson<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

14:40 \u2013 15:00 A Novel Multi-Vision Sensor Dataset for Insect-Inspired Outdoor Autonomous Navigation<\/strong>
\nJan K.N. Verheyen, Julien Dupeyroux, and Guido C.H.E. de Croon<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:00 \u2013 15:20 A Real-World Implementation of Neurally-Based Magnetic Reception and Navigation<\/strong>
\nAndrew Harvey and Brian K. Taylor<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

15:20 \u2013 15:40\u00a0 <\/strong>BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

15:40 \u2013 16:00 DISCUSSION SESSION 1<\/span>
\nJobs and Careers<\/h4>\n

16:00 \u2013 16:20\u00a0 Active Inference for Artificial Touch: A Biologically-Plausible Tactile Control Method<\/strong>
\nPernilla Craig, Laurence Aitchison, and Nathan F. Lepora<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

16:20 \u2013 16:40 Design of a Biomolecular Neuristor Circuit for Bioinspired Control<\/strong>
\nAhmed S. Mohamed, Ashlee S. Liao, Yongjie Jessica Zhang, Victoria A. Webster-Wood, and Joseph S. Najem<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

16:40 \u2013 17:00 Underwater light modulators: iridescent structures of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica<\/strong>
\nFabian Meder, Goffredo Giordano, Serena Armiento, and Barbara Mazzolai<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n

17:00 \u2013 17:20 BREAK<\/span><\/h4>\n

17:20 \u2013 17:40\u00a0 DISCUSSION SESSION 2<\/span>
\nEquity, Accessibility, and Inclusion<\/h4>\n

17:40 \u2013 18:00 CLOSING CEREMONY<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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