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Human Aspects of Machine Learning

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Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems

Movement Generation and Control

Neural Capture and Synthesis

Physics for Inference and Optimization

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Empirical Inference Proceedings Proceedings of the 10th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning, Volume 24 Deisenroth, M., Szepesvári, C., Peters, J. :173, JMLR, European Workshop On Reinforcement Learning, EWRL, 2013 () Web BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Propulsion Mechanism of Catalytic Microjet Engines Magdanz, V., Fomin, V. M., Soler, L., Sanchez, S., Schmidt, O. G., Hippler, M. IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, :40-48, IEEE, New York, NY, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Quantifying causal influences Janzing, D., Balduzzi, D., Grosse-Wentrup, M., Schölkopf, B. Annals of Statistics, 41(5):2324-2358, 2013 () Web BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Article Random Forests for Real Time 3D Face Analysis Fanelli, G., Dantone, M., Gall, J., Fossati, A., van Gool, L. International Journal of Computer Vision, 101(3):437-458, Springer, 2013 () publisher's site pdf DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Rapid Distance-Based Outlier Detection via Sampling Sugiyama, M., Borgwardt, K. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :467-475, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges and L. Bottou and M. Welling and Z. Ghahramani and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Reflection methods for user-friendly submodular optimization Jegelka, S., Bach, F., Sra, S. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :1313-1321, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges and L. Bottou and M. Welling and Z. Ghahramani and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 (Published) PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Regression-tree Tuning in a Streaming Setting Kpotufe, S., Orabona, F. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :1788-1796, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges and L. Bottou and M. Welling and Z. Ghahramani and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Reinforcement Learning in Robotics: A Review Kober, J., Bagnell, D., Peters, J. International Journal of Robotics Research, 32(11):1238–1274, 2013 () PDF DOI BibTeX

Autonomous Learning Article Robustness of guided self-organization against sensorimotor disruptions Martius, G. Advances in Complex Systems, 16(02n03):1350001, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Scalable Influence Estimation in Continuous-Time Diffusion Networks Du, N., Song, L., Gomez Rodriguez, M., Zha, H. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :3147-3155, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges and L. Bottou and M. Welling and Z. Ghahramani and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Scalable kernels for graphs with continuous attributes Feragen, A., Kasenburg, N., Petersen, J., de Bruijne, M., Borgwardt, K. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :216-224, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges and L. Bottou and M. Welling and Z. Ghahramani and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Self-Assembly of Two-Dimensional Colloidal Clusters by Tuning the Hydrophobicity, Composition, and Packing Geometry Law, A. D., Auriol, M., Smith, D., Horozov, T. S., Buzza, D. M. A. Physical Review Letters, 110, American Physical Society., Woodbury, N.Y., etc., 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Self-Propelled Micromotors for Cleaning Polluted Watter Soler, L., Magdanz, V., Fomin, V. M., Sanchez, S., Schmidt, O. G. ACS Nano, 11:9611-9620, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Materials Article Self-organized and self-catalyst growth of semiconductor and metal wires by vapour phase epitaxy: GaN rods versus Cu whiskers Eymery, J., Chen, X. J., Durand, C., Kolb, M., Richter, G. Comptes Rendus Physique, 14(2-3):221-227, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Book Chapter Semi-supervised learning in causal and anticausal settings Schölkopf, B., Janzing, D., Peters, J., Sgouritsa, E., Zhang, K., Mooij, J. In Empirical Inference, :129-141, 13, Festschrift in Honor of Vladimir Vapnik, (Editors: Schölkopf, B., Luo, Z. and Vovk, V.), Springer, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Simultaneous PET/MR reveals Brain Function in Activated and Resting State on Metabolic, Hemodynamic and Multiple Temporal Scales Wehrl, H., Hossain, M., Lankes, K., Liu, C., Bezrukov, I., Martirosian, P., Schick, F., Reischl, G., Pichler, B. Nature Medicine, 19:1184–1189, 2013 () Web DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Conference Paper SoftCubes: towards a soft modular matter Yim, S., Sitti, M. In Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2013 IEEE International Conference on, :530-536, 2013 () BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Stability of thin liquid films and sessile droplets under confinement Dörfler, F., Rauscher, M., Dietrich, S. Physical Review E, 88(1):012402, American Physical Society, Melville, NY, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Statistical analysis of coupled time series with Kernel Cross-Spectral Density operators Besserve, M., Logothetis, N., Schölkopf, B. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :2535-2543, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges, L. Bottou, M. Welling, Z. Ghahramani, and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Structural learning Braun, D. Scholarpedia, 8(10):12312, October 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Structure and Dynamics of Information Pathways in On-line Media Gomez Rodriguez, M., Leskovec, J., Schölkopf, B. In 6th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM), :23-32, (Editors: S Leonardi, A Panconesi, P Ferragina, and A Gionis), ACM, WSDM, 2013 () Web DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Surface states and the Casimir interaction in the Ising model Abraham, D. B., Maciolek, A. Europhysics letters, 101(2), Editrice Compositori., Bologna, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Survey and Introduction to the Focused Section on Bio-Inspired Mechatronics Sitti, M., Menciassi, A., Ijspeert, A., Low, K. H., Kim, S. Mechatronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on, 18(2):409-418, DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2012. 2233492, 2013 () BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Tank-like module-based climbing robot using passive compliant joints Seo, T., Sitti, M. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 18(1):397-408, 2013 () BibTeX

Empirical Inference Probabilistic Numerics Conference Paper The Randomized Dependence Coefficient Lopez-Paz, D., Hennig, P., Schölkopf, B. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26, :1-9, (Editors: C.J.C. Burges, L. Bottou, M. Welling, Z. Ghahramani, and K.Q. Weinberger), 27th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Probabilistic Numerics Poster The Randomized Dependence Coefficient Lopez-Paz, D., Hennig, P., Schölkopf, B. Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013), 2013 () PDF BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article The effect of model uncertainty on cooperation in sensorimotor interactions Grau-Moya, J., Hez, E., Pezzulo, G., Braun, D. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 10(87):1-11, October 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Thermal activation of catalytic microjets in blood samples using microfluidic chips. Soler, L., Mart\’\inez-Cisneros, C., Swiersy, A., Sanchez, S., Schmidt, O. G. Lab on a Chip, 13:4299-4303, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Thermodynamics as a theory of decision-making with information-processing costs Ortega, P., Braun, D. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A, 469(2153):1-18, May 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Conference Paper Three dimensional independent control of multiple magnetic microrobots Diller, E., Giltinan, J., Jena, P., Sitti, M. In Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2013 IEEE International Conference on, :2576-2581, 2013 () BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Topological Control of Cell Sheet Migration by the 3D Microenvironment Song, J., Kim, Y. T., Hazar, M., LeDuc, P. R., Davidson, L. A., Sitti, M. Biophysical Journal, 104(2):147a, Elsevier, 2013 () BibTeX

Materials Article Towards Controlling the Formation, Degradation Behavior and Properties of Hydrogels Synthesized by Aza-Michael Reactions Southan, A., Hagel, V., Mateescu, M., Bach, M., Schuh, C., Kleinhans, C., Kluger, P. J., Tussetschläger, S., Nuss, I., Haraszti, T., et al. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 214:1865-1873, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Towards Robot Skill Learning: From Simple Skills to Table Tennis Peters, J., Kober, J., Mülling, K., Kroemer, O., Neumann, G. In Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning, Part III (ECML 2013), LNCS 8190:627-631, (Editors: Blockeel, H.,Kersting, K., Nijssen, S., and Zelezný, F.), Springer, 2013 (Published) PDF DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Towards neurofeedback for improving visual attention Zander, T., Battes, B., Schölkopf, B., Grosse-Wentrup, M. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Brain-Computer Interface Meeting: Defining the Future, :Article ID: 086, (Editors: J.d.R. Millán, S. Gao, R. Müller-Putz, J.R. Wolpaw, and J.E. Huggins), Verlag der Technischen Universität Graz, 5th International Brain-Computer Interface Meeting, 2013, Article ID: 086 () PDF DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Book Chapter Tractable large-scale optimization in machine learning Sra, S. In Tractability: Practical Approaches to Hard Problems, :202-230, 7, (Editors: Bordeaux, L., Hamadi , Y., Kohli, P. and Mateescu, R. ), Cambridge University Press , 2013 (Published) BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Two-dimensional magnetic micro-module reconfigurations based on inter-modular interactions Miyashita, S., Diller, E., Sitti, M. The International Journal of Robotics Research, 32(5):591-613, SAGE Publications Sage UK: London, England, 2013 () BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Two-temperature Langevin dynamics in a parabolic potential Dotsenko, V., Maciolek, A., Vasilyev, O., Oshanin, G. Physical Review E, 87(6), American Physical Society, Melville, NY, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Autonomous Motion Book Chapter Using Torque Redundancy to Optimize Contact Forces in Legged Robots Righetti, L., Buchli, J., Mistry, M., Kalakrishnan, M., Schaal, S. In Redundancy in Robot Manipulators and Multi-Robot Systems, 57:35-51, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013 () URL BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Article Viewpoint and pose in body-form adaptation Sekunova, A., Black, M., Parkinson, L., Barton, J. J. S. Perception, 42(2):176-186, 2013 () pdf from publisher pdf DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Book Chapter Wetting Phenomena on the Nanometer Scale Rauscher, M., Dietrich, S., Napiórkowski, M. In Nanoscale Liquid Interfaces: Wetting, Patterning and Force Microscopy at the Molecular Scale, :83-153, (Editors: Ondarçuhu, Thierry and Aimé, Jean-Pierre), Pan Stanford Publishing, Singapore, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Wetting in electrolyte solutions Ibagon, I., Bier, M., Dietrich, S. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 138(21):214703, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, N.Y., 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article When luminance increment thresholds depend on apparent lightness Maertens, M., Wichmann, F. Journal of Vision, 13(6):1-11, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article im3shape: a maximum likelihood galaxy shear measurement code for cosmic gravitational lensing Zuntz, J., Kacprzak, T., Voigt, L., Hirsch, M., Rowe, B., Bridle, S. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 434(2):1604-1618, Oxford University Press, 2013 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Modern Magnetic Systems Article A cryogenically flexible covalent organic framework for efficient hydrogen isotrope separation by quantum sieving Oh, H., Kalidindi, S. B., Um, Y., Bureekaew, S., Schmid, R., Fischer, R. A., Hirscher, M. {Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English}, 52(50):13219-13222, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, D-69451 Weinheim, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Conference Paper AGILITY – Dynamic Full Body Locomotion and Manipulation with Autonomous Legged Robots Hutter, M., Bloesch, M., Buchli, J., Semini, C., Bazeille, S., Righetti, L., Bohg, J. In 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics (SSRR), :1-4, IEEE, Linköping, Sweden, 2013 () DOI URL BibTeX

Modern Magnetic Systems Article Correlation between spin structure oscillations and domain wall velocities Bisig, A., Stärk, M., Mawass, M., Moutafis, C., Rhensius, J., Heidler, J., Büttner, F., Noske, M., Weigand, M., Eisebitt, S., et al. {Nature Communications}, 4, Nature Publishing Group, London, 2013 () DOI BibTeX

Modern Magnetic Systems Article Delayed magnetic vortex core reversal Kammerer, M., Sproll, M., Stoll, H., Noske, M., Weigand, M., Illg, C., Fähnle, M., Schütz, G. {Applied Physics Letters}, 102, American Institute of Physics, Melville, NY, 2013 () DOI BibTeX