Prof. Dr. Sven Behnke

Editor

• Associate Editor of IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
• Associate Editor of Humanoid Robotics, Frontiers in Robotics and AI
• Associate Editor of International Journal of Humanoid Robotics
• Co-editor of it - Information Technology

Program Committees

• Associate Editor, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Vancouver, Canada, 09/2017
• 40th German Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI), Dortmund, Germany, 09/2017.
• Robotics Science and Systems (RSS), Cambridge MA, USA, 07/2017
• 21st RoboCup International Symposium, Nagoya, Japan, 07/2017
• Associate Editor IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Singapore, 05/2017

• Associate Editor, 16th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Cancun, Mexico, 11/2016
• Associate Editor, IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Daejeon, Korea, 10/2016
• Joint German/Austrian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI), Klagenfurt, Austria, 09/2016
• Senior Program Committee Member, 25th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), New York, USA, 07/2016
• International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), Singapore, 05/2016
• Associate Editor IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Stockholm, Sweden, 05/2016
   
• Associate Editor, 15th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Seoul, Korea, 11/2015
• 38th Annual German Conference of Artificial Intelligence (KI), Dresden, Germany, 09/2015
• Innovative Session Co-Chair, Associate Editor IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Hamburg, Germany, 10/2015
• 7th European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR), Lincoln, UK, 09/2015
• International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Killarney, Ireland, 07/2015.
• 10th International Conference on Computer Vision Systems (ICVS), Copenhagen, Denmark, 07/2015.
• 19th RoboCup International Symposium, Hefei, China, 07/2015
• 14th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), Istanbul, 05/2015.
• Associate Editor IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Seattle, 05/2015
   
• Associate Editor 14th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Madrid, 11/2014
• 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), Edinburgh, UK, 08/2014
• 37th Annual German Conference of Artificial Intelligence (KI), Stuttgart, 09/2014
• Associate Editor IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Chicago, IL, 09/2014
• 24th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN), Hamburg,09/2014.
• 18th RoboCup International Symposium, João Pessoa, Brasil, 07/2014
• Robotics: Science and Systems Conference (RSS), Berkeley, USA, 07/2014
• International Conference on Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS-13), Padova, 07/2014
• 28th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Senior Program Committee Member, Québec City, Canada, 07/2014
• 45th International Symposium on Robotics (ISR) and 8th German Conference on Robotics (ROBOTIK), 06/2014
  
  Earlier program committee activities  

Organizer

• Co-organizer Workshop on Disaster Response Robots: Design principles and Control for Effective Mobility and Manipulation, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Singapore, 06/2017.
• Co-organizer 11th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots at IEEE-RAS 15th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Cancun, Mexico, 11/2016
• Co-chair 20th International RoboCup Symposium, Leipzig, 07/2016
• Co-organizer 10th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots at IEEE-RAS 14th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Seoul, 11/2015
• Co-organizer TRADR Summer School on Autonomous Micro Aerial Vehicles (AMAV), Schlos Birlinghoven, Sankt Augustin, Germany, 08/2015
• Co-organizer 9th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots at IEEE-RAS 14th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Madrid, 11/2014
• League Chair Humanoid League at RoboCup German Open, Magdeburg, 04/2014.
• Co-organizer 8th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots at IEEE-RAS 13th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Atlanta, 10/2013
• Co-organizer International Summer School on Humanoid Soccer, Bonn, 07/2013
• Co-chair 17th International RoboCup Symposium, Eindhoven, 07/2013
• League Chair Humanoid League at RoboCup German German Open, Magdeburg, 04/2013
• Co-organizer 7th Workshop on Humanoid Soccer Robots at IEEE-RAS 12th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Osaka, 11/2012

Invited Talks

• 12.7.2017, VDI-Konferenz Autonome Systeme in Produktion und Logistik, Karlsruhe: "Semantische Wahrnehmung für den Griff in die Kiste"
• 28.6.2017, Machine Intelligence Summit, Amsterdam: "Learning Semantic Environment Perception for Cognitive Robots"
• 28.6.2017, Machine Intelligence in Autonomous Vehicles Summit, Amsterdam: "3D Simultaneous Localization and Mapping and Navigation Planning for Mobile Robots in Complex Environments"
• 20.6.2017, Viszeralchirurgische Tage Bonn, CEASAR: "Vom Gehirn inspiriert: Künstliche Intelligenz durch Deep Learning"
• 2.6.2017, ICRA Workshop on Disaster Response Robots, Singapore: "Perception and Planning for Autonomous Locomotion and Manipulation in a Disaster-Response Robot" 
• 29.5.2017, ICRA Warehouse Picking Automation Workshop (WPAW), Singapore: "Data-efficient Deep Learning for RGB-D Object Perception in Cluttered Bin Picking"
• 23.3.2017, Workshop on Robots for Disaster Response, European Robtics Forum (ERF), Edinburgh, UK: "CENTAURO – Robust Mobility and Dexterous Mani-pulation in Disaster Response by Fullbody Telepresence in a Centaur-like Robot"
• 19.3.2017, Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC) Workshop, Abu Dhabi, UAE: "MBZIRC Challenge 2 Winner NimbRo", "MBZIRC Grand Challenge Winner NimbRo"
• 21.2.2017, HAP Workshop Big Data Science in Astroparticle Physics, RWTH Aachen: "Spatiotemporal Integration in Recurrent Deep Neural Networks"
• 6.12.2016, German-French Conference on Humanoid and Legged Robots (HLR), Toulouse, France: "Anthropomorphic Robots for Disaster Response"
• 8.11.2016, French Robotics Days (GdR), CNRS, Paris: "Humanoid Robots: From Playing Soccer to Rescue Operations"
• 14.10.2016, IROS Workshop on State Estimation and Terrain Perception for All Terrain Mobile Robots, Daejong, Korea: "Real-time SLAM, Traversability Analysis and Navigation Planning in Rough Terrain based on 3D Lidar"
• 10.10.2016, IROS Workshop on Evaluation and Benchmarking of Underactuated and Soft Robotic Hands, Daejong, Korea: "Manipulating a Large Variety of Objects and Tool Use in Domestic Service, Industrial Automation, Search and Rescue, and Space Exploration"
• 29.6.2016, Machine Intelligence Summit, Berlin: "Learning Semantic Environment Perception for Cognitive Robots"
• 20.5.2016, ICRA Workshop on Legged Robot Falling: Fall Detection, Damage Prevention, and Recovery Actions, Stockholm: "Instability Detection and Disturbance Rejection for Bipedal Walking"
• 12.1.2016, Ringvorlesung "Die Maschine: Freund oder Feind? – Mensch und Technologie im digitalen Zeitalter", Bonn: "Kognitive Roboter als Helfer des Menschen"
• 8.11.2015, Dagstuhl Seminar on Vision for Autonomous Vehicles and Probes: "Semantic RGB-D Perception for Cognitive Robots"
• 4.11.2015, Panel Discussion: "What happened at the DARPA Robotics Challenge?" Humanoids Conference, Seoul: "DRC Team NimbRo Rescue: Mobile Manipulation Robot Momaro"
• 3.11.2015, Workshop on "What did we do for the Darpa Robotics Challenge?", Humanoids Conference, Seoul: "DRC Team NimbRo Rescue: Flexible Driving-Stepping Locomotion and Human-like Manipulation with Mobile Manipulation Robot Momaro"
• 4.10.2015, 12th Japanese-German Frontiers of Science Symposium, Kyoto, Japan: "Deep Learning for Visual Perception"
• 2.10.2015, IROS Workshop on Perception and Planning for Legged Robot Locomotion in Challenging Domains, Hamburg: "Hybrid Wheeled-Legged Locomotion in Semi-Structured Environments"
• 24.9.2015, Deep Learing Summit, London: "From the Neural Abstraction Pyramid to Semantic RGB-D Perception"
• 26.5.2015, Workshop on Mobile Manipulators for Manufacturing Applications, ICRA 2015, Seattle, USA: "From Domestic Service Robots to Industrial Mobile Manipulators" 
• 23.2.2015, Hochschultag Informatik, B-IT, Bonn: "Kognitive Roboter: Wahrnehmung, Handlungsplanung und Lernen"
• 18.11.2014, Workshop on How to Make Best Use of a Human Supervisor for Semi-Autonomous Humanoid Operation at IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids), Madrid, Spain: "Mobile Teleoperation Interfaces for Domestic Service Robots"
• 27.-28.10.2014, Leopoldina-KAST Conference on Human Centered Assistive Robotics, Munich, "Perception and Planning for Cognitive Service Robots"
• 23.6.2014, First International Symposium on Soft Robotics in Germany, Stuttgart: "Perception of Deformable Objects and Compliant Manipulation for Service Robots"
• 1.6.2014, ECHORD++ Workshop at ICRA, Hong Kong: "Active Recognition and Manipulation of Simple Parts Exploiting 3D Information"
• 12.-14.5.2014, French-German-Japanese Conference on Humanoid and Legged Robots (HLR), Heidelberg: "Mobile Manipulation in Everyday Environments"
• 27.2.2014, Schunk Expert Days: "Perception and Planning for Cognitive Service Robots"
• 16.-21.2.2014, Dagstuhl Seminar on Robots Learning from Experiences: "Manipulation Skill Learning for Cognitive Service Robots"
• 1.10.2013, Bonn Vision Workshop: "Visual Perception for Robots"
• 9.9.2013, Informatik-Kolloquium, TU Braunschweig: "Wahrnehmung und Verhaltenssteuerung für kognitive Roboter in komplexen Umgebungen"
• 3.9.2013, SPS Summer School on Signal Processing, Riotorto; "Deep Learning Architectures for Pattern Recognition"
• 8.5.2013, ICRA Humanoid Challenge, Karlsruhe: "NimbRo-OP Humanoid TeenSize Open Platform"
• 15.4.2013, ECHORD Review Meeting, Frankfurt: Active Recognition and Manipulation of Simple Parts Exploiting 3D Information
• 21.11.2012, Institut für Landtechnik, Bonn: "Kognitive Serviceroboter für den Einsatz in Alltagsumgebungen"
• 11.10.2012, IROS ECHORD Workshop, Vilamoura: "Shape-primitive based object recognition and grasp planning for bin picking"
• 28.6.2012, Ringvorlesung Bionik, Bonn: "Humanoide Roboter – Eine Herausforderung für die KI-Forschung und die Robotik"
• 7.5.2012, Abendveranstaltung Embodiment, Düsseldorf: "Humanoide Roboter – Eine Herausforderung für die KI-Forschung und die Robotik"