Served as co-chair for the international workshop on dexterous robotic manipulation systems for flexible materials at ERF-2014, and as technology chair for ECCV 2020. Regular reviewer for ICRA, IROS, IJRR, TRO, CVPR, ECCV, etc.; and has served as a grant reviewer for EPSRC, EU-Horizon2020, EU-Horizon2020 HORSE, ESMERA, and RobMoSys projects.
Research Experience
Currently a co-investigator in an EPSRC programme grant with Prof. Lee Cronin, aiming to bring modular robotic systems into the chemistry lab for automated molecule discovery. Also, has been a co-investigator in a knowledge transfer innovation project with the Shadow Robot Company (iSee - Intelligent Vision for Grasping). Has served as PI in an EPSRC Capital Equipment grant.
Education
Specific educational background details not provided.
Background
Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow. Research interests span interdisciplinary areas of robotics, machine learning, and machine perception, particularly in Robotics and AI for Advanced Manufacturing, Robotic perception and manipulation of deformable objects, and Artificial Intelligence for flexible autonomous robotic systems (including chemical robotics and robot behavior modeling).
Miscellany
Regularly seeking outstanding PhD students to join his research team. Feel free to contact him with your CV, transcripts, and research interests!