Topical Advisory Panel

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Department of Electronics, Automation and Computer Science, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: bioinspired robotics; rehabilitation robots; dynamical control of robots; underwater robots
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Department of Applied Mechanics and Robotics, Rzeszów University of Technology, 35-959 Rzeszów, Poland
Interests: mechanical systems modelling; non-linear robot control; adaptive and robust control; hybrid position/force control; fuzzy logic; artificial neural networks; underactuated systems; stability of control systems; vibration measurement; vibration analysis; vibrodiagnostics
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SeeByte Ltd., Edinburgh, EH4 2HS, UK and Marine Autonomous and Robotics Systems, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton SO14 3ZH, UK
Interests: marine robotics; underwater navigation; underwater acoustics and sonar systems; adaptive planning and scheduling
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1. College of Mechanical Engineering, Chongqing University of Technology, Chongqing 400054, China
2. Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya 4648601, Japan
Interests: soft robotics; lidar; deep learning; large language model (LLM)
RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: tensor network method for machine learning; point cloud processing; deep learning theory
Department of Economics, Engineering, Society and Business Organization, University of Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: biomechanical engineering; motion analysis; gait analysis; rehabilitation engineering; rehabilitation robotics; sensors for rehabilitation
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School of Engineering, Lancaster University, Lancaster LA1 4YR, UK
Interests: robotics and autonomous systems; robotics for environmental monitoring; robotics for extreme environment; unmanned aerial vehicles; cooperative navigation and control; multi-agent systems; cyber-physical systems
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Department of Engineering and Sciences, University of Agder, Grimstad, Norway
Interests: mechatronics; kinematics and dynamics; trajectory planning; motion control; industrial robotics; parallel kinematic machines; robotics for battery recycling; construction robots; robot programming; robot operating system; computer vision; AI in robotics

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Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK
Interests: mechatronics; novel and biologically-inspired robotics; control of robotic systems; wireless sensor networks for robot navigation; multi-sensor data fusion and SLAM
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1. Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka 560-8531, Osaka, Japan
2. EPAM School of Digital Technologies, American University Kyiv (Powered by Arizona State University), 02000 Kyiv, Ukraine
Interests: robotics; grasping; manipulation; industrial robot; gripping device; pneumatics; ejection; contactless transportation; handling; CFD; modeling; 3D printing
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Department of Industrial Engineering & Mathematical Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: collaborative robotics; mechatronics and biomechanics; kinematic and dynamic analysis and synthesis of mechanical and biomechanical systems
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Department of Industrial and Information Engineering and Economy (DIIIE), University of L’Aquila, Piazzale Ernesto Pontieri 1, Monteluco di Roio, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: industrial robots; rehabilitation robots; collaborative robotics; wearable robotics
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Department of Electromechanics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Interests: robotics; mechatronics; visual serving systems; identification and control
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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy
Interests: collaborative robotics; safety in human-robot interaction; physical human-robot interaction; robotic prostheses
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Istituto Dalle Molle di Studi sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA), Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) IDSIA-SUPSI, Manno, Switzerland
Interests: industrial robots; collaborative robots; control theory; wearable robotics; interaction control; human-robot collaboration; AI; ML
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1. Habilitation at Engineering Department, UTAD—University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal
2. INESC TEC—Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science, Porto, Portugal
Interests: educational robotics; robotic competitions; robotics for agriculture; IoT; sensors; sensors for agriculture
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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, School for Engineering of Matter, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Interests: bio-inspired robotics; soft robotics; magnetic micro-robotics; mechanics of animal locomotion

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Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria St. Toronto, ON M5B 2K3, Canada
Interests: haptics; robotic; medical robotics; smart surgical tools
Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
Interests: assistive robotics; human-robot interaction; rehabilitation engineering; neuromechanics and sensorimotor modelling; neural control of movements; intelligent systems; wearable systems; system identification
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Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics (LCSR), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Interests: medical robotics; image guided therapy; MRI; machine learning

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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA
Interests: robotics; mechatronics; instrumentation and control; machine learning; wearable technology

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Australian Institute for Machine Learning, University of Adelaide, 5000 Adelaide, Australia
Interests: computer vision; machine learning; AI
Department of Computer Science, University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Interests: artificial intelligence; machine learning; bio-inspired algorithms; pattern recognition; image processing; prediction

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Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Universitatea Stefan cel Mare Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania
Interests: computer science; pattern recognition; distribute artificial intelligence; high performance computing
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Department of Electro-Mechanical System Engineering, Korea University, Sejong-City, Republic of Korea
Interests: robotic manipulation; grasping; mechanical systems control

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Department of Ship Automation, Faculty of Marine Electrical Engineering, Gdynia Maritime University, 83 Morska Str., 81-225 Gdynia, Poland
Interests: engineering; computer science; automation and control systems; transportation; robotics
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Centre for Automation and Robotic Engineering Science, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: agricultural robots; IPT; smart farm; human-robot interaction
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Center for Cross-Disciplinary Research on Engaging Advanced Technology for Education (CREATE Center), Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Interests: social robotics; child robot interaction; educational robots

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Departamento de Automática, Ingeniería Electrónica e Informática Industrial, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: mobile robots navigation; mapping; SLAM; spatial cognition; sensor data processing; human-robot interaction for service robotics and systems engineering
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