DEPARTMENTS

Emperical Interference

Haptic Intelligence

Modern Magnetic Systems

Perceiving Systems

Physical Intelligence

Robotic Materials

Social Foundations of Computation


Research Groups

Autonomous Vision

Autonomous Learning

Bioinspired Autonomous Miniature Robots

Dynamic Locomotion

Embodied Vision

Human Aspects of Machine Learning

Intelligent Control Systems

Learning and Dynamical Systems

Locomotion in Biorobotic and Somatic Systems

Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems

Movement Generation and Control

Neural Capture and Synthesis

Physics for Inference and Optimization

Organizational Leadership and Diversity

Probabilistic Learning Group


Topics

Robot Learning

Conference Paper

2022

Autonomous Learning

Robotics

AI

Career

Award


Conference Paper Proactive Human-Robot Collaboration with Interaction Primitives Maeda, G., Maloo, A., Ewerton, M., Lioutikov, R., Peters, J. 9th International Workshop on Human-Friendly Robotics (HFR), :40-45, 2016 (Published) URL BibTeX

Empirical Inference Autonomous Motion Article Probabilistic Inference for Determining Options in Reinforcement Learning Daniel, C., van Hoof, H., Peters, J., Neumann, G. Machine Learning, Special Issue, 104(2):337-357, (Editors: Gärtner, T., Nanni, M., Passerini, A. and Robardet, C.), European Conference on Machine Learning im Machine Learning, Journal Track, 2016, Best Student Paper Award of ECML-PKDD 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Probabilistic Movement Models Show that Postural Control Precedes and Predicts Volitional Motor Control Rueckert, E., Camernik, J., Peters, J., Babic, J. Scientific Reports, 6(1):article no. 28455, 2016 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Pymanopt: A Python Toolbox for Optimization on Manifolds using Automatic Differentiation Townsend, J., Koep, N., Weichwald, S. Journal of Machine Learning Research, 17(137):1-5, 2016 (Published) PDF Arxiv Code Project page URL BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper Reconstructing Articulated Rigged Models from RGB-D Videos Tzionas, D., Gall, J. In European Conference on Computer Vision Workshops 2016 (ECCVW’16) - Workshop on Recovering 6D Object Pose (R6D’16), :620-633, Springer International Publishing, 2016 () pdf suppl Project's Website YouTube DOI URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Rectification and Non-Gaussian Diffusion in Heterogeneous Media Malgaretti, P., Pagonabarraga, I., Rubi, J. M. Entropy, 18(11), Molecular Diversity Preservation International, Basel, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Recurrent Spiking Networks Solve Planning Tasks Rueckert, E., Kappel, D., Tanneberg, D., Pecevski, D., Peters, J. Nature PG: Scientific Reports, 6(1):article no. 21142, 2016 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Materials Article Reflection and Phase Matching in Plasmonic Gold Tapers Guo, S. R., Talebi, N., Sigle, W., Vogelgesang, R., Richter, G., Esmann, M., Becker, S. F., Lienau, C., van Aken, P. A. Nano Letters, 16(10):6137-6144, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Reusable and Long-Lasting Active Microcleaners for Heterogeneous Water Remediation Parmar, J., Vilela, D., Pellicer, E., Esque-de-los Ojos, D., Sort, J., Sanchez, S. Advanced Functional Materials, 26(23):4152-4161, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Reversed Janus micro/nanomotors with internal chemical engine Ma, X., Jang, S., Popescu, M. N., Uspal, W. E., Miguel-López, A., Hahn, K., Kim, D., Sanchez, S. ACS Nano, 10(9):8751-8759, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Screening Rules for Convex Problems Raj, A., Olbrich, J., Gärtner, B., Schölkopf, B., Jaggi, M. 13th International (Virtual) OPT Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning, 2016, Submitted (Submitted) URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Self-Assembly of Micromachining Systems Powered by Janus Micromotors Maggi, C., Simmchen, J., Saglimbeni, F., Katuri, J., Dipalo, M., De Angelis, F., Sanchez, S., Di Leonardo, R. Small, 12(4):446-451, Wiley, Weinheim, Germany, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Autonomous Motion Conference Paper Self-Supervised Regrasping using Spatio-Temporal Tactile Features and Reinforcement Learning Chebotar, Y., Hausman, K., Su, Z., Sukhatme, G., Schaal, S. In International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2016, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016 () pdf video BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Self-diffusiophoresis of chemically active colloids Popescu, M. N., Uspal, W. E., Dietrich, S. European Physical Journal - Special Topics, 225(11-12):2189-2206, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Self-regulation of brain rhythms in the precuneus: a novel BCI paradigm for patients with ALS Fomina, T., Lohmann, G., Erb, M., Ethofer, T., Schölkopf, B., Grosse-Wentrup, M. Journal of Neural Engineering, 13(6):article no. 066021, 2016 () URL BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Article Shape estimation of subcutaneous adipose tissue using an articulated statistical shape model Yeo, S. Y., Romero, J., Loper, M., Machann, J., Black, M. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization, 0(0):1-8, 2016 () publisher website preprint pdf DOI URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Slip Length Enhancement in Nanofluidic Flow using Nanotextured Superhydrophobic Surfaces Heverhagen, J., Tasinkevych, M., Rahman, A., Black, C., Checco, A. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 3(17), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Smart biosensors for multiplexed and fully integrated point-of-care diagnostics Romeo, A., Leung, T. S., Sanchez, S. Lab on a Chip, 16(11):1957-1961, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Splitting of the Universality Class of Anomalous Transport in Crowded Media Spanner, M., Höfling, F., Kapfer, S. C., Mecke, K. R., Schröder-Turk, G. E., Franosch, T. Physical Review Letters, 116(6), American Physical Society, Woodbury, N.Y., 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Poster Statistical source separation of rhythmic LFP patterns during sharp wave ripples in the macaque hippocampus Ramirez-Villegas, J. F., Logothetis, N. K., Besserve, M. 47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience 2016), 2016 () BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Conference Paper Step Timing Adjustement: a Step toward Generating Robust Gaits Khadiv, M., Herzog, A., Moosavian, S. A. A., Righetti, L. In 2016 IEEE-RAS 16th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), :35-42, IEEE, Cancun, Mexico, 2016 () DOI URL BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Autonomous Motion Conference Paper Stepping Stabilization Using a Combination of DCM Tracking and Step Adjustment Khadiv, M., Kleff, S., Herzog, A., Moosavian, S. A. A., Schaal, S., Righetti, L. In 2016 4th International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (ICROM), :130-135, IEEE, Teheran, Iran, 2016 () DOI URL BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Autonomous Motion Conference Paper Structured contact force optimization for kino-dynamic motion generation Herzog, A., Schaal, S., Righetti, L. In 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), :2703-2710, IEEE, Daejeon, South Korea, 2016 () DOI URL BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Surface Roughness Discrimination Using Bioinspired Tactile Sensors Yi, Z., Zhang, Y., Peters, J. Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, 2016 (Published) BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Tailoring three-dimensional architectures by rolled-up nanotechnology for mimicking microvasculatures Arayanarakool, R., Meyer, A. K., Helbig, L., Sanchez, S., Schmidt, O. G. Lab on a Chip, 15(14):2981-2989, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Testing models of peripheral encoding using metamerism in an oddity paradigm Wallis, T. S. A., Bethge, M., Wichmann, F. A. Journal of Vision, 16(2):4, 2016 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Article The GRASP Taxonomy of Human Grasp Types Feix, T., Romero, J., Schmiedmayer, H., Dollar, A., Kragic, D. Human-Machine Systems, IEEE Transactions on, 46(1):66-77, 2016 () publisher website pdf DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article The population of long-period transiting exoplanets Foreman-Mackey, D., Morton, T. D., Hogg, D. W., Agol, E., Schölkopf, B. The Astronomical Journal, 152(6):article no. 206, 2016 (Published) URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article The sequential activation of the mitotic microtubule assembly pathways favors bipolar spindle formation Cavazza, T., Malgaretti, P., Vernos, I. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 27(19):2935-2945, American Society for Cell Biology, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Thermal fluctuations of an interface near a contact line Belardinelli, D., Sbragaglia, M., Gross, M., Andreotti, B. Physical Review E, 94(5):052803, American Physical Society, Melville, NY, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Three-phase contact line and line tension of electrolyte solutions in contact with charged substrates Ibagon, I., Bier, M., Dietrich, S. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 28(24):244015, IOP Publishing, Bristol, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Topographical pathways guide chemical microswimmers Simmchen, J., Katuri, J., Uspal, W., Popescu, M. N., Tasinkevych, M., Sanchez, S. Nature Communications, 7, Nature Publishing Group, London, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Autonomous Motion Conference Paper Towards Robust Online Inverse Dynamics Learning Meier, F., Kappler, D., Ratliff, N., Schaal, S. Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IEEE, IROS, 2016, Accepted (Accepted) fmeier_iros_2016 BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Transfer Learning in Brain-Computer Interfaces Jayaram, V., Alamgir, M., Altun, Y., Schölkopf, B., Grosse-Wentrup, M. IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, 11(1):20-31, 2016 (Published) PDF DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Tubular microjets: Fabrication, factors affecting the motion and mechanism of propulsion Parmar, J., Vilela, D., Sanchez, S. The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 225(11):2255-2267, Springer, Berlin, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Article Weak Supervision for Detecting Object Classes from Activities Srikantha, A., Gall, J. Computer Vision and Image Understanding (CVIU), Elsevier, 2016, In press (In press) elsevier preprint DOI URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Wetting and orientation of catalytic Janus colloids at the surface of water Wang, X., In, M., Blanc, C., Malgaretti, P., Nobilia, M., Stocco, A. Faraday Discussions, 191:305-324, Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Wetting hysteresis induced by nanodefects Giacomello, A., Schimmele, L., Dietrich, S. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113(3):E262-E271, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Materials Article X-ray nanodiffraction in forward scattering and Bragg geometry of a single isolated Ag-Au nanowire Fernandez, S., Richard, M. I., Floettoto, D., Richter, G., Mandula, O., Aizarna, M. E., Favre-Nicolin, V., Burghammer, M., Schulli, T., Thomas, O. Thin Solid Films, 617:9-13, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Modern Magnetic Systems Article Ab initio theory for ultrafast magnetization dynamics with a dynamic band structure Müller, B. Y., Haag, M., Fähnle, M. {Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials}, 414:14-18, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Modern Magnetic Systems Article Additive interfacial chiral interaction in multilayers for stabilization of small individual skyrmions at room temperature Moreau-Luchaire, C., Moutafis, C., Reyren, N., Sampaio, J., Vaz, C. A. F., Van Horne, N., Bouzehouane, K., Garcia, K., Deranlot, C., Warnicke, P., et al. {Nature Nanotechnology}, 11(5):444-448, Nature Publishing Group, London, 2016 () DOI BibTeX

Autonomous Motion Article Bioinspired Motor Control for Articulated Robots [From the Guest Editors] Vitiello, N., Ijspeert, A. J., Schaal, S. IEEE Robotics {\&} Automation Magazine, 23(1):20-21, 2016 () BibTeX