Robotics Seminars
The Robotics Seminar series highlights innovative research and industry developments in robotics, featuring distinguished speakers from academia, government, and industry. Seminars are typically held on Fridays at 11 a.m. in 230 Rogers Hall, with occasional special sessions throughout the term.
Upcoming Seminars
Past Events
November 2025 to present
Seminars prior to November 2025
Countering Information Loss in Human-Robot Interaction
Hooman Hedayati
Postdoctoral Researcher
Rogers Hall 226
Consumer Robotics at Amazon Lab126
Darnell Moore
Principal Technical Program Manager at Consumer Robotics, Amazon Lab126
Rogers Hall 230
How can multiple robots better work together when communication is limited?
Michael Otte
Assistant Professor at University of Maryland College Park
Rogers Hall 230
Former Student Double Bill: Life Beyond the Robotics Program
Jordan Meader and Jamison Heard
Robotics Solution Researcher (Meader) and Assistant Professor (Heard)
Rogers Hall 230
From Disaster Response to Consumer Robotics
Paul Oh
Professor, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Rogers Hall 230
Sight Cues for Robots from a Qualitative Analysis of Video Games
Matthew Rueben
Assistant Professor University of Portland
Rogers Hall 230
Robotics for Agriculture: Moving from Perception to Action
Georgr Kantor
Research Professor
Rogers Hall 230

Autonomous Highway Driving with Torc's Virtual Driver
Zachary Brock & Daniel Fernández
Torc Robotics
Rogers Hall 230
Semantic Robot Programming and Defining the Discipline of Robotics
Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
University of Michigan
Rogers Hall 230