{"318851":{"#nid":"318851","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Celebrating the Science of Mike Stilman","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s College of Computing, School of Interactive Computing, and the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM) will host a celebration of Mike Stilman and his work in humanoid robotics on Friday, November 7.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMike, an assistant professor at Tech and an emerging leader in humanoid robotics research, died following an accident at his Atlanta home on Tuesday, May 6. He had been awarded tenure shortly before his death and was scheduled to be promoted to associate professor effective Aug. 16. Mike joined the Tech faculty in 2008 after receiving his Ph.D. in robotics from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EColleagues from Georgia Tech and members of the robotics community at large will gather to celebrate Mike\u2019s research accomplishments. Invited guest speakers include his\u0026nbsp;former advisors and collaborators.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe event is open to the public.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EAgenda\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks\u2014Dean Zvi Galil, Annie Ant\u00f3n, and Henrik Christensen\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6\u003EInvited Talks\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09:45 Tom\u00e1s Lozano-P\u00e9rez, MIT\u2014\u201cRobot Planning\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E10:15 Chris Atkeson, CMU\u2014\u201cHumanoid Systems\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E10:45 Break\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11:00 James Kuffner, Google\u2014\u201cMobile Manipulation\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11:30 Gill Pratt, DARPA\u2014\u201cDynamic Planning for Humanoids\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E12:00 Lunch\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6\u003EPresentations by Affiliates of the Golems.org Group\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01:00 Sungmoon Joo\u2014\u201cDARPA DRC Robotics\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01:20 Neil Dantam\u2014\u201cGrammar Based Control\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01:40 Ana Huam\u00e1n\u2014\u201cRobot Grasp Modeling\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02:00 Martin Levihn\u2014\u201cTool Use for Task Achievement\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02:20 Break\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02:40 Tobias Kunz\u2014\u201cKinodynamic Planning\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E03:00 Jonathan Scholz\u2014\u201cRobot Learning\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E03:20 Can Erdogan\u2014\u201cObject Assemblies for Challenging Tasks\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E03:40 Michael Grey\u2014\u201cWhole-body Manipulation\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04:00 Closing Remarks\u2014Dean Zvi Galil\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04:05 Reception\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4 class=\u0022p2\u0022\u003EInvited Speakers\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p2\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/tlp\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDr. Tom\u00e1s Lozano-P\u00e9rez\u003C\/a\u003E, MIT\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/research.google.com\/pubs\/author39726.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDr. James J. Kuffner\u003C\/a\u003E, Google\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~cga\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDr. Christopher G. Atkeson\u003C\/a\u003E, Carnegie Mellon\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.darpa.mil\/Our_Work\/DSO\/Personnel\/Dr_Gill_Pratt.aspx\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDr. Gill Pratt\u003C\/a\u003E, DARPA\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s College of Computing, School of Interactive Computing, and the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM) will host a celebration of Mike Stilman and his work in humanoid robotics on Friday, November 7.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Colleagues from Georgia Tech and the robotics community at large celebrate Stilman\u2019s work in humanoid robotics."}],"uid":"27916","created_gmt":"2014-08-25 11:03:32","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:21:57","author":"Nina Norris","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-11-07T08:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2014-11-07T16:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-11-07T16:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-11-07 13:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-11-07 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-11-07 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"321921":{"id":"321921","type":"image","title":"Remembering Mike Stilman","body":null,"created":"1449245011","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:03:31","changed":"1475895032","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:50:32","alt":"Remembering Mike Stilman","file":{"fid":"200126","name":"irim-stilman-banner.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/irim-stilman-banner_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/irim-stilman-banner_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":385432,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/irim-stilman-banner_0.jpg?itok=zMAuj7I6"}},"321931":{"id":"321931","type":"image","title":"Invited Speakers\u2014Celebrating Mike Stilman and His Work","body":null,"created":"1449245011","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:03:31","changed":"1475895032","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:50:32","alt":"Invited Speakers\u2014Celebrating Mike Stilman and His Work","file":{"fid":"200127","name":"stilman_event_speakers2.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/stilman_event_speakers2_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/stilman_event_speakers2_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":146502,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/stilman_event_speakers2_0.jpg?itok=d9g2QOjZ"}}},"media_ids":["321921","321931"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/","title":"Center for Robotics \u0026 Intelligent Machines"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.ic.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Interactive Computing"},{"url":"http:\/\/robotics.gatech.edu\/team\/faculty\/stilman","title":"Mike Stilman"},{"url":"http:\/\/cc.gatech.edu\/","title":"College of Computing"}],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50875","name":"School of Computer Science"},{"id":"50876","name":"School of Interactive Computing"},{"id":"50877","name":"School of Computational Science and Engineering"},{"id":"142761","name":"IRIM"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"77191","name":"Humanoids"},{"id":"1761","name":"memorial"},{"id":"16551","name":"Mike Stilman"},{"id":"667","name":"robotics"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENina White\u003Cbr \/\u003EIRIM\u0026nbsp;Administrative Manager\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:nwhite@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Enwhite@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJosie Giles \u003Cem\u003E(onsite contact)\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIRIM Marketing Communications Manager\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:josie@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ejosie@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-828-0831\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}