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Detailed Schedule

Location:  Room 220, Wheeler Hall, UC Berkeley.
Session on Dynamics
Time
07:55am - 08:00am
08:00am - 08-25am
08:25am - 08:50am
08:50am - 09:15am
09:15am - 09:40am 
09:40am - 10:05am 

10:05am - 10:20am

10:20am - 10-40am 
Speaker
Aaron & Koushil
Andre Seyfarth
Hartmut Geyer
Jonathan Hurst
Katja Mombaur
Manoj Srinivasan

Coffee Break


Ioannis Poulakakis
Title
Welcome and Introduction
Conceptual Models for Real-World Locomotion
Decentralized Control in Natural and Artificial Legged Systems
A Case for Spring-Mass Physics in Legged Robots
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Energy Optimality in Novel Locomotion Tasks: Experiments, Theory, and Simple Models


Coffee Break

Quadrupedal Running with Torso Compliance

Session on Control
Time
10:40am - 11:05am
11:05am - 11:30pm
11:30pm - 11:50pm 

11:50pm - 03:00pm


03:00pm - 03-20pm
03:20pm - 03:40pm
03:40pm - 04:00pm 

Speaker
Emo Todorov
Anton Shiraev
Kaveh Hamed (Jessy Grizzle)

World Cup & Lunch Break


Koushil Sreenath
Aaron Ames
Robert Gregg
Title
Estimation and control as dual trajectory optimization problems
Dynamical Walking with two and more passive degrees of freedom
Continuous-Time Controllers for Robust Stabilization of 3D Bipedal Walking

Join us for Lunch and catch the FIFA World Cup Final

Control Lyapunov Function based Quadratic Programs for Torque Saturated Bipedal Walking
Dynamic Multi-Contact Bipedal Walking
Virtual Constraint Control of a Powered Prosthetic Leg: Experiments with Transfemoral Amputees

Session on Robotics
Time
04:00pm - 04:20pm
04:20pm - 04:35pm

04:35pm - 05:00pm

05:00pm - 05:20pm
05:20pm - 05:40pm
05:40pm - 06:00pm
06:00pm - 06:20pm 

06:20pm - 06:35pm
06:35pm - 06:50pm

06-50pm-06:55pm 
Speaker
Aaron Johnson (Dan Koditschek)
Sergey Levine (Pieter Abbeel)

Coffee Break

Scott Kuindersma (Russ Tedrake)
Siyuan Feng (Chris Atkeson)
Cenk Oguz Saglam (Katie Byl)
Pranav Bhousle

Massimo Vespignani (Auke Ijspeert)
John Schulman (Pieter Abbeel)
Aaron & Koushil
Title
Gait Design Using Self–Manipulation
Learning Locomotion Controllers via Trajectory Optimization

Coffee Break

Whole-body Dynamic Locomotion Planning and Control for a Hydraulic Humanoid Robot
Optimization-Based Full Body Control For The DARPA Robotics Challenge
Biped Locomotion as a Metastable Markov Decision Process

Gait planning and control of walking robots based on energy regulation between steps
Sensorized Foot Design for Robust Locomotion: A Study Using Cheetah-Cub
Learning Locomotion Controllers with a Policy Iteration Algorithms
Closing Remarks