La ceremonia de Santo Tomás de Aquino es el marco habitual de entrega de las distinciones que la UPM concede a profesores e investigadores por su compromiso docente y con la I+D. En los galardones que reconocen la actividad docente, se entregó el 1º Premio a la Excelencia Docente a Read more…
Searching for Rigor in Cognitive Science In an effort to consolidate theoretical research in cognitive science, the UPM Autonomous Systems Lab launched some years ago a new journal: The Journal of Mind Theory (JMT). The focus of this new journal was on precise, succinct, non-interpretable theories of hypotheses on the Read more…
Today we have presented CORESENSE at the webinar that the European Commission has organised with the Adra-e and AI4Europe Coordination and Support Actions (CSAs) to introduce and take stock of the newly EU funded R&I projects. The purpose of this webinar was to introduce all the 42 newly funded projects Read more…
We have just started the CORESENSE project with a kick-off meeting at the School of Industrial Engineering of UPM (UPM ETSII). We have been working together for two days, understanding each other, clarifying the scope of the work and organizing the first steps in this ambitious project. Universidad Politécnica de Read more…
In December 2022 we will start a new project on a new class of vehicle: AIRSHIP. It is a project funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe programme in topic HORIZON-CL5-2022-D5-01-13 Digital aviation technologies for new aviation business models, services, emerging global threats and industrial competitiveness. In Europe, Read more…
We have been performing field experiments with some of our systems in the Belgium ground. This was done the days before our second review meeting. This is the whole team in the Belgian forest. The following video shows the TalTech team and the RM3 robot -and TUT and RCI observers- Read more…
Una charla de Ricardo Sanz en los cursos de verano de la Universidad de Alcalá. Dentro del curso Introducción a la ingeniería de Sistemas basada en Modelos se realizó esta charla en la que se descibieron las conexiones entre la ingeniería de sistemas basada en modelos y la construcción de Read more…
In October 1 we will start a new project on cognitive robotics: METATOOL. Is it s project funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe programme in the European Innovation Council pathfinder topic “Awareness Inside”. In this project we explore the nature of bodily extension of robots by tools Read more…
In October 1 we will start a new project on cognitive robotics: CORESENSE. Is it s project funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe programme in the topic “Pushing the Limits of Robotic Cognition”. In this project we explore the nature of understanding and its value in more Read more…
In a sense, full autonomy seems to be the central objective of any automatic control systems research program. But, for different reasons, it is not. Let’s analise some of the reasons for this apparent paradox. First, nobody in charge of real production systems want the plants to be fully autonomous because of Read more…