{"id":9270,"date":"2021-05-21T15:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xpo.edge-themes.com\/?p=9270"},"modified":"2021-07-27T08:18:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T08:18:32","slug":"invertebrate-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/conference\/invertebrate-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"Invertebrate Robotics, aka &#8220;No Backbone, No Problem&#8221; &#8211; 29 July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How does science on invertebrates uniquely advance robotics?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Morphology, Motion, and Minds of Invertebrate-Inspired Robots aka No Backbone, No Problem<\/em>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This workshop will bring together speakers in sensing, control, and morphology of invertebrate-inspired robots to discuss 10 years of progress in invertebrate robotics and future challenges in the field. The workshop will conclude with a panel with all the speakers to discuss the next 10 years of invertebrate robotics and living machines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Organizers:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Michael<\/strong><strong> Mangan<\/strong><\/span>, University of Sheffield, UK &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:m.mangan@sheffield.ac.uk\">m.mangan@sheffield.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Nicholas <\/strong><strong>Szczecinski<\/strong><\/span>, <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_org&amp;hl=en&amp;org=4973503725159755703\">West Virginia University<\/a>, US<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:nss00001@mix.wvu.edu\">nss00001@mix.wvu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>PROGRAM 29.07.21&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 13:00 UTC<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-7 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-4 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-2 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><thead><tr><th><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Time UTC<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Sessions<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Speakers<\/span><\/th><th><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Talks<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13:00<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Welcome<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Michael Mangan,<br>Nicholas Szczecinski<\/span><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13:05 -13:45   <\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Keynote<\/span><\/td><td><strong>\u00a0<span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Dario Floreano<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; EPFL, Switzerland<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Decoding flexible motor control for mode- rich locomotion: lessons from amphibious centipedes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13:45 &#8211; 14:05<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Invertebrate Morphology <\/span><br><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">and Motion<\/span><\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Kataro Yasui<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Tohoku University,Japan           <\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14:05 &#8211; 14:25<\/td><td><\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Barry Trimmer<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Tufts, USA<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Crawling critters and robots: robust locomotion in unstable environments<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14:25 &#8211; 14:45<\/td><td><\/td><td><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Nick Gravish<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; UCSD, USA<\/td><td>TBA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14:45 &#8211; 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17:15<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Panel Discussion<\/span><\/td><td>All Speakers<\/td><td><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">How far we\u2019ve come,\u00a0where to go next<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does science on invertebrates uniquely advance robotics?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,122],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9270"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13372,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270\/revisions\/13372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingmachinesconference.eu\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}