Teknologiseminar

From Robin

Meeting structure

Place: ROBIN pause area, 4th floor Ole-Johan Dahls hus / gather town

12:00-12:15 Brief exchange of recent news, plans, updates, etc.

~12:20-12:35 Presentation on: Technology / Own Research / Journal review (see guidelines), time excludes discussion

Dates and subjects - Autumn 2021 – Thursdays 12:00-12:45

5-20 min housekeeping/updates + 15 min talk (casual meetings = round-table)

When	What	Who
02.09	Title of presentation	Who?
09.09
16.09
23.09
30.09	Casual lunch meeting	Bring your own lunch
07.10
14.10
21.10	Casual lunch meeting	Bring your own lunch
28.10
04.11
11.11	Casual lunch meeting	Bring your own lunch
18.11
25.11
02.12	Casual lunch meeting	Bring your own lunch
09.12
16.12
To be continued	in January	(remove this note to confirm)

Overview of earlier seminars

Examples of interesting topics for technology introduction

Feel free to add topics to the wishlist!

• Robotics
  • Reinforcement learning for robotics
  • SLAM
  • embodied cognition
  • Swarm

• Neural networks
  • Recursive NNs and LSTMs
  • NEAT / HyperNEAT
  • Deep NNs

• Evolutionary algorithms and other types of optimization
  • Performance comparison of EAs (statistical tests)
  • Differential evolution
  • Diversity preservation methods
  • Novelty search, MAP-Elites and variants
  • Bayesian optimization

• Tools
  • SLURM
  • R
  • Python as alternative to R, incl. matplotlib
  • ROS
  • Deep learning frameworks and practice
  • Unity ML agents