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Archive of Seminar Series

2023-2024

Date Speaker Title YouTube
Dec. 1, 2023 Yuval Tassa MJPC: Asynchronous UI for real-time behavior synthesis (link)
Jan. 31, 2024 Alessandro Saccon Impact-Aware Manipulation: Exploiting Intentional Collisions to Speed Up Task Execution (link)
Feb. 23, 2024 NoƩmie Jaquier From Data Structure, Physics, and Human Knowledge: A Manifold of Robotic Geometries (link)
Mar. 14, 2024 Ludovic Righetti Learning complex behaviors with nonlinear MPC (link)
Apr. 19, 2024 Toshiyuki Ohtsuka Numerical Optimization for Nonlinear Model Predictive Control:From Smooth Nonlinearities to Switches, Jumps, and Logic (link)

2022-2023

Date Speaker Title YouTube
Nov. 18, 2022 Zac Manchester Composable Optimization for Robotic Motion Planning and Control (link)
Jan. 13, 2023 Carlos Mastalli Building athletic intelligence in legged robots: a top-down approach (link)
Majid Khadiv Optimal Control and Learning for Agile Locomotion (link)
Feb. 17, 2023 Justin Carpentier Progress and prospects in optimization for control and learning in robotics (link)
Mar. 24, 2023 Nathan Ratliff On the Geometric Foundations of Continuous Control (link)
Apr. 28, 2023 Hae-won Park Model Predictive Control for Legged Robots: From Fast Quadruped Locomotion to Agile Climbing Systems (link)
Ioannis Havoutis Learning and optimization for locomanipulation with quadrupedal robots (link)