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Technical Program

Tuesday, November 18th
Workshops
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Coordinators Country (*)
WS 1 AM Workshop 9:00-13:00 Patio 2 Cognitive Humanoid Robotics Research Tamim Asfour, Giorgio Metta, Cécile Huet, Franco Mastroddi Germany, Italy, Luxembourg
WS 2 AM Patio 3 Benchmarking Bipedal Locomotion Diego Torricelli, Katja Mombaur, Alexander Schubert, Nikos Tsagarakis, José L. Pons Spain, Germany, Italy
WS 3 AM Patio 1 9th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots Sven Behnke, Daniel D. Lee, Subramanian Ramamoorthy, Kalus Dorer Germany, USA, UK
WS 4 AM Comendador One Day with a Humanoid Robot: A Crash Course on the iCub Software Tools Lorenzo Natale, Francesco Nori, Ugo Pattacini, Vadim Tikhanoff, Marco Randazzo, Giorgio Metta Italy
WS 5 AM Escudo Redundancy, Inequalities, and the Mathematical Tools to Address them Adrien Escande, Fabrizio Flacco, Ludovic Righetti Japan, Italy, Germany
WS 6 Alcalá The Mechatronic Design of Humanoid Robots: Current and Future Trends Alberto Parmiggiani, Masayuki Inaba, Nikos Tsagarakis Italy, Japan
WS 8 Junta 1 Policy Representations for Humanoid Robots Neil T. Dantam, Gerhard Neumann, Heni Ben Amor USA, Germany
WS 10 Junta 2 Anthropomorphic Robotic Hands: Design and Control Gianluca Palli, Maximo A. Roa, Markus Grebenstein Italy, Germany
WS 12 Turina How to Make Best Use of a Human Supervisor for Semi-Autonomous Humanoid Operation Jerry Pratt, Oskar von Stryk, Holly Yanco USA, Germany
WS 14 Albéniz Active Learning in Robotics: Exploration Strategies in Complex Environments Johannes Kulick, Herke van Hoof, Marc Toussaint, Jan Peters Germany
WS 17 Falla The Future of Humanoid Robots in the Aerospace Industry Alberto Jardón Huete, Fernando Esteban Spain
    13:00-14:00 Lunch
WS 1 PM Workshop 14:00-18:00 Patio 2 Cognitive Humanoid Robotics Research Tamim Asfour, Giorgio Metta, Cécile Huet, Franco Mastroddi Germany, Italy, Luxembourg
WS 2 PM Patio 3 Benchmarking Bipedal Locomotion Diego Torricelli, Katja Mombaur, Alexander Schubert, Nikos Tsagarakis, José L. Pons Spain, Germany, Italy
WS 3 PM Patio 1 9th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots Sven Behnke, Daniel D. Lee, Subramanian Ramamoorthy, Kalus Dorer Germany, USA, UK
WS 4 PM Comendador One Day with a Humanoid Robot: A Crash Course on the iCub Software Tools Lorenzo Natale, Francesco Nori, Ugo Pattacini, Vadim Tikhanoff, Marco Randazzo, Giorgio Metta Italy
WS 5 PM Escudo Redundancy, Inequalities, and the Mathematical Tools to Address Them Adrien Escande, Fabrizio Flacco, Ludovic Righetti Japan, Italy, Germany
WS 7 Alcalá Human Motion Modeling and Human Inspired Motor Control Emel Demircan, Oussama Khatib, Philippe Fraisse, Mitsuhiro Hayashibe Japan, USA, France
WS 9 Junta 1 Novel Trends in Multimodal Robotic Skins Kolja Kuhnlenz, Barbara Kuhnlenz, Ravinder Dahiya, Gordon Cheng Germany, UK
WS 11 Juanta 2 Humanoid Robots and Creativity Sascha S. Griffiths, Antonio Chella, Geraint Wiggins UK, Italy
WS 13 Turina Software Architectures and Methodologies for Developing Humanoid Robots Luca Marchionni, Hiario Tome Spain
WS 15 Albéniz Cognition, Perception and Postural Control for Humanoids Manuel Armada, Santiago Martínez, Ye Zhao Spain, USA
WS 16 Falla Humanoid Robotics Trends in ESA Space Programs Guillermo Ortega, Javier Ventura-Traveset, Carlos Balaguer Spain
    18:30-21:30 Welcome reception: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
             
Wednesday, November 19th
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Author(s) Country
Plenary session I
P 1 Plenary 9:00-10:00 Patio  Humanoid Assistance Robots: Designing and Controlling Robots for Direct Interaction with Human  Alin Albu-Schäffer  Germany
Opening session
OP Opening 10:00-10:30 Patio      
Oral session I: Novel Mechanism Design
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Author(s) Country
O 1.1 Oral presentation 10:30-12:00 (10 minutes each presentation) Patio An Articulated Talking Face for the iCub Parmiggiani, Alberto; Randazzo, Marco; Maggiali, Marco; Bailly, Gérard; Elisei, Frédéric; Metta, Giorgio Italy
O 1.2 Realising Herbert: A Prototype of an Anthropometrically Correct Compliant High Performance Humanoid Robot: An Affordable Design Approach Pierce, Brennand; Cheng, Gordon Germany
O 1.3 Aesthetic Design and Development of Humanoid Legged Robot Schwartz, Mathew; Hwang, Soonwook; Lee, Yisoo; Won, Jongseok; Kim, Sanghyun; Park, Jaeheung South Korea
O 1.4 Artificial Ligamentous Joint: Methods, Materials and Characteristics Hockings, Nick; Iravani, Pejman; Bowen, Chris R UK
O 1.5 High-Displacement Fast-Cooling Flexible Shape Memory Alloy Actuator: Application to an Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand Villoslada, Álvaro; Flores, Antonio; Copaci, Dorin Sabin; Moreno, Luis M.; Blanco, Dolores Spain
O 1.6 Prototype Design of a Novel Modular Two-Degree-of-Freedom Variable Stiffness Actuator Weckx, Maarten; Van Ham, Ronald; Cuypers, Heidi; Jiménez-Fabian, Rene; Torricelli, Diego; Pons, Jose Luis; Vanderborght, Bram; Lefeber, Dirk Belgium
O 1.7 A Robot Hand Driven By Hydraulic Cluster Actuators Kang, Tianyi; Kaminaga, Hiroshi; Nakamura, Yoshihiko Japan
    12:00-12:30 Coffee break
Interactive session IA
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Author(s) Country
I 1A.1 Interactive presentation 12:00-13:00 Comendador A Hierarchical and Adaptive Mobile Manipulator Planner Pilania, Vinay; Gupta, Kamal Canada
I 1A.2 Recognizing Object Affordances in Terms of Spatio-Temporal Object-Object Relationships Pieropan, Alessandro; Ek, Carl Henrik; Kjellstrom, Hedvig Sweden
I 1A.3 Intrinsic Camera and Hand-Eye Calibration for a Robot Vision System using a Point Marker Lundberg, Ivan; Ogren, Petter; Björkman, Mårten Sweden
I 1A.4 Comparison Study of Two Inverted Pendulum Models for Balance Recovery Li, Zhibin; Zhou, Chengxu; Dallali, Houman; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos; Caldwell, Darwin G. Italy
I 1A.5 Multimodal Human Centric Object Recognition Framework for Personal Robots Chandarr, Aswin; Rudinac, Maja; Jonker, Pieter Netherlands
I 1A.6 Stable Walking of a Bipedal Humanoid Robot Involving Three-Dimensional Upper Body Motion Liu, Jing; Schwiegelshohn, Uwe; Urbann, Oliver Germany
I 1A.7 Locally Optimal Navigation Among Movable Obstacles In Unknown Environments Levihn, Martin USA
I 1A.8 Throwing and Shooting Manipulations of Playing Cards using a High-Speed Multifingered Hand and a Vision System Yamakawa, Yuji; Kuno, Kazuki; Ishikawa, Masatoshi Japan
I 1A.9 Static Inertial Parameter Identification for Humanoid Robots Using a Torque-Free Support Mayr, Johannes; Gattringer, Hubert Austria
I 1A.10 Visual Collision Detection for Corrective Reactions during Grasp Execution on a Humanoid Robot Schiebener, David; Vahrenkamp, Nikolaus; Asfour, Tamim Germany
I 1A.11 Drift-Free Humanoid State Estimation Fusing Kinematic, Inertial and LIDAR Sensing Fallon, Maurice; Antone, Matthew; Roy, Nicholas; Teller, Seth USA
I 1A.12 Full Body Control for Humanoid Robots with Inverse Dynamics and Inverse Kinematics Feng, Siyuan; Whitman, Eric; Xinjilefu, X; Atkeson, Christopher USA
I 1A.13 Style-Phase Adaptation of Human and Humanoid Biped Walking Patterns in Real Systems Matsubara, Takamitsu; Uto, Daisuke; Noda, Tomoyuki; Teramae, Tatsuya; Morimoto, Jun Japan
I 1A.14 Recognition and Expression of Emotions by a Symbiotic Android Head Mazzei, Daniele; Zaraki, Abolfazl; Lazzeri, Nicole; De Rossi, Danilo Italy
I 1A.15 High-Speed Bipedal Robot Running Using High-Speed Visual Feedback Tamada, Tomoki; Wataru, Ikarashi; Daiki, Yoneyama; Kazuhito, Tanaka; Yamakawa, Yuji; Senoo, Taku; Ishikawa, Masatoshi Japan
I 1A.16 Anticipative Humanoid Postural Control System for Locomotive Tasks Martínez, Santiago; Esteban, Domingo; Jardón Huete, Alberto; Balaguer, Carlos Spain
I 1A.17 A Knowledge-Driven Shared Autonomy Human-Robot Interface for Tablet Computers Birkenkampf, Peter; Leidner, Daniel; Borst, Christoph Germany
I 1A.18 RoboBrain: A Software Architecture Mapping the Human Brain Vasiliu, Laurentiu; Trochidis, Ilias; Bussler, Christoph; Koumpis, Adamantios UK
I 1A.19 Learning and Adaptation of Periodic Motion Primitives Based on Force Feedback and Human Coaching Interaction Gams, Andrej; Petric, Tadej; Nemec, Bojan; Ude, Ales Slovenia
I 1A.20 Video presentation On Using Humanoid Robot Imagination to Perform the Shortened Token Test  G. Víctores, Juan; Morante, Santiago; Jardón Huete, Alberto; Balaguer, Carlos Spain
Interactive session IB
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Author(s) Country
I 1B.1 Interactive presentation 12:00-13:00 Escudo Generation and Adaptation of Robot Skills Models Hernández, Daniel; Monje, Concepción A.; Balaguer, Carlos Spain
I 1B.2 Humanizing NAO Robot Teleoperation Using ROS Rodriguez, Igor; Astigarraga, Aitzol; Jauregi, Ekaitz; Ruiz, Txelo; Lazkano, Elena Spain
I 1B.3 Humanoids Learn Object Properties From Robust Tactile Feature Descriptors via Multi-Modal Artificial Skin Kaboli, Mohsen; Mittendorfer, Philipp; Hugel, Vincent; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 1B.4 Multiple Task Optimization using Dynamical Movement Primitives for Whole-Body Reactive Control Lober, Ryan; Padois, Vincent; Sigaud, Olivier France
I 1B.5 Optimal Selection of Cane Usage with Humanoid Robot Kobayashi, Taisuke; Sekiyama, Kosuke; Aoyama, Tadayoshi; Hasegawa, Yasuhisa; Fukuda, Toshio Japan
I 1B.6 Evaluation of Assistive Devices Using Humanoid Robot with Mechanical Parameters Identification Ayusawa, Ko; Nakaoka, Shin'ichiro; Yoshida, Eiichi; Imamura, Yumeko; Tanaka, Takayuki Japan
I 1B.7 Computed Torque Control with Variable Gains through Gaussian Process Regression Torres Alberto, Nicolas; Mistry, Michael; Stulp, Freek France
I 1B.8 Robust Sensor Fusion for Biped Robot Attitude Estimation Allgeuer, Philipp; Behnke, Sven Germany
I 1B.9 Hierarchical, Real-Time Scene Segmentation and Classification Ückermann, Andre; Elbrechter, Christof; Haschke, Robert; Ritter, Helge Joachim Germany
I 1B.10 Using Hand Synergies as an Optimality Criterion for Planning Human-Like Motions for Mechanical Hands Rosell, Jan; Suárez, Raúl Spain
I 1B.11 Integrated Stretchable Sensor Skin for Tactile Exploration Gerratt, Aaron P.; Sommer, Nicolas; Lacour, Stéphanie P.; Billard, Aude Switzerland
I 1B.12 Humanoid Flexibility Deformation Can Be Efficiently Estimated Using Only Inertial Measurement Units and Contact Information Benallegue, Mehdi; Lamiraux, Florent France
I 1B.13 Incremental Attention-driven Object Segmentation Potapova, Ekaterina; Richtsfeld, Andreas; Zillich, Michael; Vincze, Markus Austria
I 1B.14 Gaze Stabilization for Humanoid Robots: a Comprehensive Framework Roncone, Alessandro; Pattacini, Ugo; Metta, Giorgio; Natale, Lorenzo Italy
I 1B.15 Video presentation Sensorless Friction and Gravity Compensation  Morante, Santiago; G. Víctores, Juan; Martínez, Santiago; Balaguer, Carlos Spain
In memory of Mike
MS Plenary 13:00-13:15 Patio   Tamim Asfour Germany
Forum
F Plenary 13:15-14:00 Patio Future Trends on Humans and Robots Face-to-Face Luis Moreno Spain
    14:00-15:00 Lunch
    14:00-15:00 Comendador MathWorks Lunch & Learn Event: MATLAB/Simulink for Robotics Research and Teaching
Oral session II: Locomotion Planning
O 2.1 Oral presentation 15:00-16:30 Patio Humanoid Locomotion Planning Using the Time-Varying Divergent Component of Motion Hopkins, Michael Anthony; Hong, Dennis; Leonessa, Alexander USA
O 2.2 Biped Humanoid Navigation System Supervised Through Interruptible User-Interface with Asynchronous Vision and Foot Sensor Monitoring Ueda, Ryohei; Nozawa, Shunichi; Okada, Kei; Inaba, Masayuki Japan
O 2.3 Footstep Planning on Uneven Terrain with Mixed-Integer Convex Optimization Deits, Robin; Tedrake, Russ USA
O 2.4 Supervised Footstep Planning for Humanoid Robots in Rough Terrain Tasks Using Black Box Walking Controller Stumpf, Alexander; Kohlbrecher, Stefan; Conner, David C.; von Stryk, Oskar Germany
O 2.5 Whole-Body Motion Planning with Simple Dynamics and Full Kinematics Dai, Hongkai; Valenzuela, Andrés; Tedrake, Russ USA
O 2.6 Gait Planning for Biped Locomotion on Slippery Terrain Brandao, Martim; Hashimoto, Kenji; Santos-Victor, José; Takanishi, Atsuo Japan
O 2.7 Fast and Dynamically Stable Optimization-based Planning for High-DOF Human-like Robots Park, Chonhyon; Manocha, Dinesh USA
    16:30-17:00 Coffee break
Interactive session IIA
I 2A.1 Interactive presentation 16:30 - 17:30 Comendador A Fast and Scalable System for Visual Attention, Object Based Attention and Object Recognition for Humanoid Robots Holzbach, Andreas; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 2A.2 Online Learning of Balanced Foot Placement for Bipedal Walking Missura, Marcell; Behnke, Sven Germany
I 2A.3 Partial Yaw Moment Compensation Through Whole-Body Motion Cisneros Limon, Rafael; Yokoi, Kazuhito; Yoshida, Eiichi Japan
I 2A.4 Linear Model Predictive Control of the Locomotion of Pepper, a Humanoid Robot with Omnidirectional Wheels Lafaye, Jory; Gouaillier, David; Wieber, Pierre-Brice France
I 2A.5 Observing Human Movements to Construct a Humanoid Interface Ariki, Yuka; Inamura, Tetsunari; Morimoto, Jun Japan
I 2A.6 Effects of Hand Contact on the Stability of a Planar Humanoid with a Momentum Based Controller Azad, Morteza; Babic, Jan; Mistry, Michael UK
I 2A.7 Visual Path Following using a Sequence of Target Images and Smooth Robot Velocities for Humanoid Navigation Delfin, Josafat; Becerra, Hector; Arechavaleta, Gustavo Mexico
I 2A.8 Childrens Preference of Appearance and Parents Attitudes Towards Assistive Robots Oros, Marina; Nikolic, Milutin; Borovac, Branislav; Jerkovc, Ivan Serbia
I 2A.9 Learning Reactive Robot Behavior for Autonomous Valve Turning Ahmadzadeh, Seyed Reza; Jamisola, Jr., Rodrigo S.; Kormushev, Petar; Caldwell, Darwin G. Italy
I 2A.10 Full Dynamics LQR Control of a Humanoid Robot: An Experimental Study on Balancing and Squatting Mason, Sean; Righetti, Ludovic; Schaal, Stefan USA
I 2A.11 Contextualized Early Failure Characterization of Cantilever Snap Assemblies Rojas, Juan Luis; Harada, Kensuke; Onda, Hiromu; Yamanobe, Natsuki; Yoshida, Eiichi; Nagata, Kazuyuki Japan
I 2A.12 Robust Policy Updates for Stochastic Optimal Control Rueckert, Elmar; Mindt, Max; Peters, Jan; Neumann, Gerhard Germany
I 2A.13 Dynamic Gait Generation Based on Virtual Slope Walking Li, Zhibin; Deng, Ka; Zhao, Mingguo Italy
I 2A.14 METAPOD - Template META-Programming Applied to Dynamics: CoP-CoM Trajectories Filtering Naveau, Maximilien; Carpentier, Justin; Barthelemy, Sebastien; Stasse, Olivier; Soueres, Philippe France
I 2A.15 An Experimental Study of Robot Control during Environmental Contacts Based on Projected Operational Space Dynamics Ortenzi, Valerio; Adjigble, Maxime; Jeffrey, Kuo; Stolkin, Rustam; Mistry, Michael UK
I 2A.16 Towards the Development of a Minimal Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand Dalli, Donald; Saliba, Michael A. Malta
I 2A.17 Experimental Extraction of Tactile Sensor Specifications for a Minimal Anthropomorphic Robot Hand Trapani, Joseph M.; Saliba, Michael A. Malta
I 2A.18 Wearable Exoskeletons for the Physical Treatment of Quadriparesis in Infancy Garcia, Elena; Cestari, Manuel; Sanz-Merodio, Daniel Spain
I 2A.19 Handover Planning for Every Occasion Huaman, Ana USA
I 2A.20 Video presentation Learning Sign Language from a Social Robot Peer by Playing an Interactive Game  Uluer, Pinar; Akalin, Neziha; Kose, Hatice Turkey
Interactive session IIB
I 2B.1 Interactive presentation 16:30-17:30 Escudo Bootstrapping Humanoid Robot Skills by Extracting Semantic Representations of Human-like Activities from Virtual Reality Ramirez-Amaro, Karinne; Inamura, Tetsunari; Dean Leon, Emmanuel; Beetz, Michael; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 2B.2 Whole Body Motion Controller with Long-Term Balance Constraints Sherikov, Alexander; Dimitrov, Dimitar Nikolaev; Wieber, Pierre-Brice France
I 2B.3 Toward Autonomous Car Driving by a Humanoid Robot: A Sensor-Based Framework Paolillo, Antonio; Cherubini, Andrea; Keith, François; Kheddar, Abderrahmane; Vendittelli, Marilena Italy
I 2B.4 Dynamic Parameters Identification of a Humanoid Robot Using Joint Torque Sensors and/or Contact Forces Ogawa, Yusuke; Ott, Christian; Venture, Gentiane Japan
I 2B.5 Whole Body Joint Load Reduction Control for High-Load Tasks of Humanoid Robot Through Adapting Joint Torque Limitation based on Online Joint Temperature Estimation Kumagai, Iori; Noda, Shintaro; Nozawa, Shunichi; Kakiuchi, Yohei; Okada, Kei; Inaba, Masayuki Japan
I 2B.6 Quantitative Measures of Cooperation for a Dyadic Physical Interaction Task Noohi, Ehsan; Zefran, Milos USA
I 2B.7 Rapid Change of Running Direction for Biped Robots Kang, Namgu; Cho, Jae Uk; Park, Jong Hyeon South Korea
I 2B.8 Leg with Rotational Joint That Mimics Elastic Characteristics of Human Leg in Running Stance Phase Otani, Takuya; George, Thomas; Uryu, Kazuhiro; Yahara, Masaaki; Iizuka, Akihiro; Hamamoto, Shinya; Miyamae, Shunsuke; Hashimoto, Kenji; Destephe, Matthieu; Sakaguchi, Masanori; Kawakami, Yasuo; Lim, Hun-ok; Takanishi, Atsuo Japan
I 2B.9 Identification of Macroscopic Feedback Gain in Position-controlled Humanoid Robot and its Application to Falling Prevention Yamamoto, Ko Japan
I 2B.10 Autonomous Valve Turning with an ATLAS Humanoid Robot Newman, Wyatt; Chong, Zheng Hao; Du, Cong; HUNG, Robert Tin Wai; Lee, Kit-Hang; Ma, Li; Ng, Wai Lun; swetenham, Christopher; Tjoeng, Kin Seng; Wang, Weijia USA
I 2B.11 A New Template Model for Optimization Studies of Human Walking on Different Terrains Clever, Debora; Mombaur, Katja Germany
I 2B.12 Bipedal Walking with Toe-off, Heel-strike and Compliance with External Disturbances Chen, Xuechao; YU, Zhangguo; Ma, Gan; Meng, Libo; Huang, Qiang China
I 2B.13 Learning Coupling Terms for Obstacle Avoidance Rai, Akshara; Meier, Franziska; Ijspeert, Auke; Schaal, Stefan Switzerland
I 2B.14 A New Method for Solving 6D Image-Based Visual Servoing with Virtual Composite Camera Model Dean-Leon, Emmanuel; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 2B.15 Video presentation Walking with Capture Steps  Missura, Marcell; Behnke, Sven Germany
Oral session III: Learning
O 3.1 Oral presentation 17:30-19:00 Patio Learning Interaction for Collaborative Tasks with Probabilistic Movement Primitives Maeda, Guilherme Jorge; Ewerton, Marco; Lioutikov, Rudolf; Ben Amor, Heni; Peters, Jan; Neumann, Gerhard Germany
O 3.2 Efficient Black-Box Optimization Algorithm for Policy Learning Hwangbo, Jemin; Gehring, Christian; Sommer, Hannes; Siegwart, Roland; Buchli, Jonas Switzerland
O 3.3 Adaptive Visual Pursuit Involving Eye-Head Coordination and Prediction of the Target Motion Vannucci, Lorenzo; Cauli, Nino; Falotico, Egidio; Bernardino, Alexandre; Laschi, Cecilia Italy
O 3.4 Speed Profile Optimization Through Directed Explorative Learning Vuga, Rok; Nemec, Bojan; Ude, Ales Slovenia
O 3.5 Efficient Reuse of Previous Experiences in Humanoid Motor Learning Sugimoto, Norikazu; Tangkaratt, Voot; Wensveen, Thijs; Zhao, Tingting; Sugiyama, Masashi; Morimoto, Jun Japan
O 3.6 Learning to Disambiguate Object Hypotheses through Self-Exploration Björkman, Mårten; Bekiroglu, Yasemin; Kragic, Danica Sweden
O 3.7 Active Learning of Affordances for Robot Use of Household Objects Wang, Chang; Hindriks, Koen; Babuska, Robert Netherlands
    21:00-23:30 Banquette: Casino de Madrid
             
Thursday, November 20th
ID Type Scheduling Room Title Author(s) Country
Plenary session II
P II Plenary 9:00-10:00 Patio Inheriting and Evolving the Infrastracture of Systems and Devices for Humanoid Robotics Masayuki Inaba Japan
Oral session IV: Grasping and Manipulation
O 4.1 Oral presentation 10:00-11:30 Patio A Taxonomy of Everyday Grasps in Action Liu, Jia; Feng, Fangxiaoyu; Nakamura, Yuzuko; Pollard, Nancy S. USA
O 4.2 Grasping with Soft Hands Bonilla, Manuel; Farnioli, Edoardo; Piazza, Cristina; Catalano, Manuel Giuseppe; Grioli, Giorgio; Garabini, Manolo; Gabiccini, Marco; Bicchi, Antonio Italy
O 4.3 Online Multi-Camera Registration for Bimanual Workspace Trajectories Dantam, Neil; Ben Amor, Heni; Christensen, Henrik Iskov USA
O 4.4 Motion Planning for Dual-Arm Assembly of Ring-shaped Elastic Objects Ramirez-Alpizar, Ixchel Georgina; Harada, Kensuke; Yoshida, Eiichi Japan
O 4.5 Multi-Sensor and Prediction Fusion for Contact Detection and Localization Felip, Javier; Morales, Antonio; Asfour, Tamim Spain
O 4.6 Learning Cost Function and Trajectory for Robotic Writing Motion Yin, Hang; Paiva, Ana; Billard, Aude Switzerland
O 4.7 Generalizing Manipulations Between Objects using Warped Parameters Brandl, Sascha; Kroemer, Oliver; Peters, Jan Germany
    11:30-12:00 Coffee break
Interactive session IIIA
I 3A.1 Interactive presentation 11:30 - 12:30 Comendador Limit Cycle Walking of Underactuated Bipedal Humanoid on Slippery Road Surface Xiao, Xuan; Kikuchi, Yasunori; Asano, Fumihiko; Fujimoto, Tetsuro Japan
I 3A.2 Gait Trajectory Prediction using Gaussian Process Ensembles Glackin, Cornelius; Salge, Christoph; Greaves, Martin; Polani, Daniel; Slavnic, Sinisa; Ristic-Durrant, Danijela; Leu, Adrian; Matjacic, Zlatko UK
I 3A.3 Catching in Kendama Games by Estimating Grasp Conditions Based on High-Speed Vision Systems and Tactile Sensors Namiki, Akio; Ito, Naoki Japan
I 3A.4 Planning Heavy Lifts for Humanoid Robots Grey, Michael; Joo, Sungmoon; Zucker, Matthew USA
I 3A.5 Real-Time Gesture Recognition Using a Humanoid Robot with a Deep Neural Architecture Barros, Pablo; Parisi, German Ignacio; Jirak, Doreen; Wermter, Stefan Germany
I 3A.6 Shank-Foot Trajectory Control: A Forward Dynamics Approach using Computed-Torque Control Ajayi, Michael; Djouani, Karim; Hamam, Yskandar South Africa
I 3A.7 Imporoving Hopping Stability of a Biped by Muscular Stretch Reflex Liu, Xiangxiao; Rosendo, Andre; Shimizu, Masahiro; Hosoda, Koh Japan
I 3A.8 A Modular Control Framework for Compliant Humanoid COMAN: Application to a Valve Turning Task Ajoudani, Arash; Lee, Jinoh; Rocchi, Alessio; Ferrati, Mirko; Mingo, Enrico; Settimi, Alessandro; Caldwell, Darwin G.; Bicchi, Antonio; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos Italy
I 3A.9 Vertical Ladder Climbing by HRP-2 Humanoid Robot Vaillant, Joris; Kheddar, Abderrahmane; Audren, Hervé; Keith, François; Brossette, Stanislas; Kaneko, Kenji; Morisawa, Mitsuharu; Yoshida, Eiichi; Kanehiro, Fumio France
I 3A.10 Adding Passive Biarticular Spring to Active Mono-Articular Foot Prosthesis: Effects on Power and Energy Requirement Eslamy, Mahdy; Grimmer, Martin; Seyfarth, Andre Germany
I 3A.11 Cooperative Grasping Through Topological Object Representation Marzinotto, Alejandro; Stork, Johannes Andreas; Dimarogonas, Dimos V.; Kragic, Danica Sweden
I 3A.12 A Nonlinear PID Stabilizer With Spherical Projection for Humanoids: From Concept to Real-Time Experiments Galdeano, David; Chemori, Ahmed; Krut, Sebastien; Fraisse, Philippe France
I 3A.13 3D Shape Reconstruction from a Humanoid Generated Video Sequence Martínez, Pablo Arturo; Varas, David; Castelán, Mario; Camacho, Margarita; Marques, Ferrán; Arechavaleta, Gustavo Mexico
I 3A.14 Whole-Body Motion Integrating the Capture Point in the Operational Space Inverse Dynamics Control Ramos, Óscar E. France
I 3A.15 Upper-Body Impedance Control with an Intuitive Stiffness Emulation for a Door Opening Task Lee, Jinoh; Ajoudani, Arash; Mingo, Enrico; Rocchi, Alessio; Settimi, Alessandro; Ferrati, Mirko; Bicchi, Antonio; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos; Caldwell, Darwin G. Italy
I 3A.16 Optimitazions on Semantic Environment Management: an Application for Humanoid Robot Home Assistance Munera, Eduardo; Posadas Yagüe, Juan Luis; Poza Luján, José Luis; Blanes Noguera, Francisco; Simó, José E. Spain
I 3A.17 Semi-supervised Bootstrapping of a Movement Primitive Library from Complex Trajectories Lemme, Andre; Reinhart, Rene Felix; Steil, Jochen J. Germany
I 3A.18 Optimization Based Exploitation of the Ankle Elasticity of HRP-2 for Overstepping Large Obstacles Koch, Kai Henning; Mombaur, Katja; Soueres, Philippe; Stasse, Olivier Germany
I 3A.19 Continuous Real Time POMCP to Find-and-Follow People by a Humanoid Service Robot Goldhoorn, Alex; Garrell, Anais; Alquézar, Renato; Sanfeliú, Alberto Spain
I 3A.20 Video presentation Autonomous Valve Turning with an Atlas Humanoid Robot : Video Newman, Wyatt; Chong, Zheng Hao; Du, Chong; Wai Hung, Robert Tin; Lee, Kit-Hang; Ma, Li; Ng, Wai Lun; Swetenham, Christopher; Tjoeng, Kin Seng; Wang, Weijia USA
Interactive session IIIB
I 3B.1 Interactive presentation 11:30-12:30 Escudo Automatic Robot Kinematic Modeling with a Modular Artificial Skin Mittendorfer, Philipp; Dean-Leon, Emmanuel; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 3B.2 Adaptive Tool-Use Strategies for Anthropomorphic Service Robots Stueckler, Joerg; Behnke, Sven Germany
I 3B.3 Grasp Quality Metrics for Robot Hands Benchmarking Rubert, Carlos; León, Beatriz; Morales, Antonio Spain
I 3B.4 Optimization Model of the Predictive Head Direction for Humanoid Robots Horn, Marina; Sreenivasa, Manish; Mombaur, Katja Germany
I 3B.5 Mobile Manipulation in Cluttered Environments with Humanoids: Integrated Perception, Task Planning, and Action Execution Hornung, Armin; Boettcher, Sebastian; Schlagenhauf, Jonas; Dornhege, Christian; Hertle, Andreas; Bennewitz, Maren Germany
I 3B.6 Motor Biases in Visual Attention for The iCub Humanoid Robot Rea, Francesco; Sandini, Giulio; Metta, Giorgio Italy
I 3B.7 An Optimal Control Approach for Exploratory Actions in Active Tactile Object Recognition Tanaka, Daisuke; Matsubara, Takamitsu; Sugimoto, Kenji Japan
I 3B.8 An Expectation-Maximization Approach to Dimensionality Reduction and Learning with Probabilistic Movement Primitives Colomé, Adria; Neumann, Gerhard; Torras, Carme; Peters, Jan Spain
I 3B.9 Automatic Selection of Ergonomic Indicators for the Design of Collaborative Robots: A Virtual-Human in the Loop Approach Maurice, Pauline; Schlehuber, Philipp; Padois, Vincent; Measson, Yvan; Bidaud, Philippe France
I 3B.10 Interleaving Planning and Control for Efficient Haptically-guided Reaching in Unknown Environments Park, Daehyung; Kapusta, Ariel; Hawke, Jeffrey; Kemp, Charlie USA
I 3B.11 Compliant Control of a Humanoid Robot Helping a Person Stand Up From a Seated Position Montellano López, Alfonso; Vaillant, Joris; Keith, François; Fraisse, Philippe; Kheddar, Abderrahmane France
I 3B.12 Dual Arm Sensor-Based Controller for the Cap Unscrewing Task Felip, Javier; Morales, Antonio Spain
I 3B.13 Transfer Entropy for Feature Extraction in Physical Human-Robot Interaction: Detecting Perturbations from Low-Cost Sensors Berger, Erik; Müller, David; Vogt, David; Jung, Bernhard; Ben Amor, Heni Germany
I 3B.14 Modelling and Generalizing Achieved Robot Skills with Temporal Restricted Boltzmann Machines Luo, Dingsheng; Han, Xiaoqiang; Wang, Yi; Wu, Xihong China
I 3B.15 Video presentation Control Applications of TORO - a Torque Controlled Humanoid Robot  Henze, Bernd; Werner, Alexander; Roa, Maximo A.; Garofalo, Gianluca; Englsberger, Johannes; Ott, Christian Germany
Plenary session III
P III Plenary session 12:30-13:30 Patio Towards Humanoid Avatar Robots for Co-Exploration of Hazardous Environments Jerry Pratt USA
    13:30-15:00 Lunch
Oral session V: Modelling and Simulation
O 5.1 Oral presentation 15:00-16:30 Patio Tools for Simulating Humanoid Robot Dynamics: A Survey Based on User Feedback Ivaldi, Serena; Peters, Jan; Padois, Vincent; Nori, Francesco Germany
O 5.2 Bio-inspired Falling Motion Control for a Biped Humanoid Robot Ma, Gan; Huang, Qiang; Yu, Zhangguo; Chen, Xuechao; Hashimoto, Kenji; Takanishi, Atsuo; Liu, Yunhui China
O 5.3 Virtual Model Control for Dynamic Lateral Balance Desai, Ruta; Geyer, Hartmut; Hodgins, Jessica USA
O 5.4 Teleoperation of a Humanoid Robot with Autonomous Joint Impedance Regulation and Vibrotactile Balancing Feedback Brygo, Anais; Sarakoglou, Ioannis; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos Italy
O 5.5 Eliminating Motion Artifacts from Fabric-Mounted Wearable Sensors Michael, Brendan; Howard, Matthew United Kingdom
O 5.6 Full-Body Multi-Primitive Segmentation using Classifiers Lin, Jonathan; Joukov, Vladimir; Kulic, Dana Canada
O 5.7 Compliance Analysis of Human Leg Joints in Level Ground Walking with an Optimal Control Approach Hu, Yue; Felis, Martin L.; Mombaur, Katja Germany
    16:30-17:00 Coffee break
Interactive session IVA
I 4A.1 Interactive presentation 16:30 - 17:30 Comendador Integrated Grasp and Motion Planning using Independent Contact Regions Fontanals, Joan; Dang-Vu, Bao-Anh; Porges, Oliver; Rosell, Jan; Roa, Maximo A. Germany
I 4A.2 Master Motor Map (MMM) -- Framework and Toolkit for Capturing, Representing, and Reproducing Human Motion on Humanoid Robots Terlemez, Ömer; Ulbrich, Stefan; Mandery, Christian; Do, Martin; Vahrenkamp, Nikolaus; Asfour, Tamim Germany
I 4A.3 Optimal Human-Inspired Ankle Stiffness Regulation for Humanoid Balancing Control Mosadeghzad, Mohamad; Karavas, Nikolaos; Ajoudani, Arash; Spyrakos-Papastavridis, Emmanouil; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos; Caldwell, Darwin G. Italy
I 4A.4 Learning Pouring Skills from Demonstration and Practice Yamaguchi, Akihiko; Atkeson, Christopher; Niekum, Scott; Ogasawara, Tsukasa Japan
I 4A.5 Overview of the Torque-Controlled Humanoid Robot TORO Englsberger, Johannes; Werner, Alexander; Ott, Christian; Henze, Bernd; Roa, Maximo A.; Garofalo, Gianluca; Burger, Robert; Beyer, Alexander; Eiberger, Oliver; Schmid, Korbinian; Albu-Schäffer, Alin Germany
I 4A.6 Compliant Antagonistic Joint Tuning for Gravitational Load Cancellation and Improved Efficient Mobility Tsagarakis, Nikolaos; Dallali, Houman; Negrello, Francesca; Medrano-Cerda, Gustavo Italy
I 4A.7 Design and Control of Compliantly Actuated Bipedal Running Robots: Concepts to Exploit Natural System Dynamics Lakatos, Dominic; Rode, Christian; Seyfarth, Andre; Albu-Schäffer, Alin Germany
I 4A.8 Learning Hand Movements from Markerless Demonstrations for Humanoid Tasks Mao, Ren; Yang, Yezhou; Fermuller, Cornelia; Aloimonos, Yiannis; Baras, John USA
I 4A.9 Using Visual and Auditory Feedback for Instrument-Playing Humanoids Maier, Daniel; Zohouri, Ramin; Bennewitz, Maren Germany
I 4A.10 Boundedness Issues in Planning of Locomotion Trajectories for Biped Robots Lanari, Leonardo; Hutchinson, Seth; Marchionni, Luca Italy
I 4A.11 Rapid Morphological Exploration with the POPPY Humanoid Platform Lapeyre, Matthieu; N'Guyen, Steve; Le Falher, Alexandre; Oudeyer, Pierre-Yves France
I 4A.12 A Robot Quizmaster that can Localize, Separate, and Recognize Simultaneous Utterances for a Fastest-Voice-First Quiz Game Nishimuta, Izaya; Hirayama, Naoki; Yoshii, Kazuyoshi; Itoyama, Katsutoshi; Okuno, Hiroshi G. Japan
I 4A.13 Development of High-Power and Backdrivable Linear Electro-Hydrostatic Actuator Kaminaga, Hiroshi; Otsuki, Satoshi; Nakamura, Yoshihiko Japan
I 4A.14 Template-Based Manipulation in Unstructured Environments for Supervised Semi-Autonomous Humanoid Robots Romay, Alberto; Kohlbrecher, Stefan; Conner, David C.; Stumpf, Alexander; von Stryk, Oskar Germany
I 4A.15 Manipulation Action Tree Bank: A Knowledge Resource for Humanoids Yang, Yezhou USA
I 4A.16 Compensation of Tactile Hysteresis using Gaussian Process with Sensory Markov Property Horii, Takato; Nagai, Yukie; Natale, Lorenzo; Giovannini, Francesco; Metta, Giorgio; Asada, Minoru Japan
I 4A.17 Feedback Parameter Selection for Impedance Control of Series Elastic Actuators Zhao, Ye; Paine, Nicholas; Sentis, Luis USA
I 4A.18 Dynamically Consistent Motion Design of a Humanoid Robot Even at the Limit of Kinematics Tanaka, Kenya; Sugihara, Tomomichi Japan
I 4A.19 Video presentation Robust Fall Detection with an Assistive Humanoid Robot Parisi, German Ignacio; Strahl, Erik; Wermter, Stefan Germany
I 4A.20 Airbus/Future of Aircraft Factory HRP-2 As Universal Worker Proof of Concept  Stasse, Olivier; Francesco, Morsillo; Mathieu, Geisert; Mansard, Nicolas; Naveau, Maximilien; Vassallo, Christian France
Interactive session IVB
I 4B.1 Interactive presentation 16:30-17:30 Escudo Learning Diverse Motor Patterns with a Single Multi-Layered Multi-Pattern CPG for a Humanoid Robot Debnath, Shoubhik; Nassour, john; Cheng, Gordon Germany
I 4B.2 Can Active Impedance Protect Robots from Landing Impact? Dallali, Houman; Kormushev, Petar; Tsagarakis, Nikolaos; Caldwell, Darwin G. Italy
I 4B.3 3D Stereo Estimation and Fully Automated Learning of Eye-Hand Coordination in Humanoid Robots Fanello, Sean Ryan; Pattacini, Ugo; Gori, Ilaria; Tikhanoff, Vadim; Randazzo, Marco; Roncone, Alessandro; Odone, francesca; Metta, Giorgio Italy
I 4B.4 Extracting Whole-Body Affordances from Multimodal Exploration Kaiser, Peter; Gonzalez-Aguirre, David; Schültje, Fabian; Borras Sol, Julia; Vahrenkamp, Nikolaus; Asfour, Tamim Germany
I 4B.5 Tactile Object Recognition using Deep Learning and Dropout Schmitz, Alexander; Bansho, Yusuke; Noda, Kuniaki; Iwata, Hiroyasu; Ogata, Tetsuya; Sugano, Shigeki Japan
I 4B.6 Visual Servoing and Robust Object Manipulation Using Symmetries and Conformal Geometric Algebra Carbajal-Espinosa, Oscar; Osuna-González, Guillermo Luis; González-Jiménez, Luis Enrique; Loukianov, Alexander; Bayro-Corrochano, Eduardo Mexico
I 4B.7 A Robot Teaching Framework of a Redundant Dual Arm Manipulator with Teleoperation from Exoskeleton Motion Data Lee, Hooman; Kim, Joong-Bae; Kim, Taewoo South Korea
I 4B.8 Design and Preliminary Evaluation of the Vocal Cords and Articulator of an Infant-like Vocal Robot “Lingua” Endo, Nobutsuna; Kojima, Tomohiro; Ishihara, Hisashi; Horii, Takato; Asada, Minoru Japan
I 4B.9 An Approach toward Human-like Motion Control of a Dual Arm Robot for Picking Heavy Objects Lee, Dong-hyun; Tran, Duc Trong; Oh, Yonghwan South Korea
I 4B.10 Dead Reckoning of a Biped Robot on Various Terrain by Kalman Filter Adaptive to Ground Reaction Force Masuya, Ken; Sugihara, Tomomichi Japan
I 4B.11 Rearranging Similar Objects with a Manipulator using Pebble Graphs Krontiris, Athanasios; Shome, Rahul; Dobson, Andrew; Kimmel, Andrew; Bekris, Kostas E. USA
I 4B.12 Configuration Space Learning for Constrained Manipulation Tasks Using Gaussian Processes Kang, Hyuk; Park, Frank South Korea
I 4B.13 Video presentation Online Learning of Foot Placement  Missura, Marcell; Behnke, Sven Germany
I 4B.14 Video presentation Hose Task at the 2013 DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials: Team ViGIR's Results Video  Romay, Alberto; Bacim, Felipe; Balasubramanian, Ravi; Bowman, Doug; Conner, David C.; Goins, Alex; Kohlbrecher, Stefan; Stumpf, Alexander; von Stryk, Oskar Germany
I 4B.15 Video presentation Two Configurations of Series Elastic Actuators for Linearly Actuated Humanoid Robots with Large Range of Motion  Knabe, Coleman; Orekhov, Viktor; Hopkins, Michael Anthony; Lattimer, Brian Y.; Hong, Dennis USA
I 4B.16 Video presentation Humanoid Balancing on Unstable Terrain Using Whole-Body Momentum Control and Series Elastic Actuation  Hopkins, Michael Anthony; Orekhov, Viktor; Knabe, Coleman; Lattimer, Brian Y.; Hong, Dennis USA
Oral session VI: Social Interaction
O 6.1 Oral presentation 17:30-19:00 Patio ExpressionBot: An Emotive Lifelike Robotic Face for Face-to-Face Communication Mollahosseini, Ali; Graitzer, Gabriel; Borts, Eric; Conyers, Stephen; Voyles, Richard; Cole, Ronald; Mahoor, Mohammad USA
O 6.2 When to Engage in Interaction - and how? EEG-based Enhancement of Robot's Ability to Sense Social Signals in HRI Ehrlich, Stefan; Wykowska, Agnieszka; Ramirez-Amaro, Karinne; Cheng, Gordon Germany
O 6.3 Using Novelty Detection in HRI: Enabling Robots to Detect New Poses and Actively Ask for their Labels Gonzalez-Pacheco, Victor; Sanz Olive, Almudena; Malfaz, Maria; Salichs, Miguel A. Spain
O 6.4 Communicative Lifting Actions in Human-Humanoid Interaction Palinko, Oskar; Sciutti, Alessandra; Patanè, Laura; Rea, Francesco; Nori, Francesco; Sandini, Giulio Italy
O 6.5 Non-Verbal Communication with a Social Robot Peer: Towards Robot Assisted Interactive Sign Language Tutoring Akalin, neziha; Uluer, Pinar; Kose, Hatice Turkey
O 6.6 Comparing the Gaze Responses of Children with Autism and Typically Developed Individuals in Human-Robot Interaction Mavadati, S. Mohammad; Feng, Howard; Gutierrez, Anibal; Mahoor, Mohammad USA
O 6.7 Comparing a Humanoid Tutor to a Human Tutor Delivering an Instructional Task to Children Serholt, Sofia; Basedow, Christina Anne; Barendregt, Wolmet; Obaid, Mohammad Sweden
    19:30-21:30 Farewell party: Hotel Melia Castilla
(*) Note: Country of corresponding author.