Talks and Sessions | KISS Institute for Practical Robotics

Talks and Sessions

Keynote Speakers

Each year the Global Conference on Educational Robotics features talks by internationally recognized robotics and programming experts from academia, government and within the industry.

Breakout Sessions

AI Library / Gyro

Roger Clement

Designing Botball Robots with Systems Engineering

Tim Corbly

Coahces' Workshops

Simulator / Debugging / New Game / Other Applications

Steve Goodgame, Jeff Major, Roger Clement & Thomas Wells

Botball Team Fundraising / Marketing

Steve Goodgame & Ivan Joe

Paper Track Sessions

Track 1

Replacing Botball Kit parts with 3D Prints

Alexander Gugumuck*, Julian Nedal, Sebastian Lampl, Niklas Wagner-Baumgartner, Raphael Wiedemann, Moritz Hortschitz

 

Beyond the Kit: A Quantitative Comparison of 3D Printed and Traditional Components in Botball Robotics

Oliver Jiang

 

Improving Robot Coordination Using a Shared Game State

Amir Elmesiry, Florian Kummerer, Christina Schoenthale, Vanja Drakulicr

 

IMU Calibration and Orientation Estimation on the Wombat Educational Robot

Tobias Madlberger, Matthias Greil

 

Thread-Safe Abstraction in KIPR Robotics Controllers

Rocky Ratia

 

Modernizing robotics development by integrating Visual Studio Code and using SSH to deploy code to the KIPR wombat

Dhruv Sunder

Track 2

Low-cost Extraterrestrial Surface Analysis Rover (LESAR):  Repurposing Educational Robotics for Real World Planetary Research

Aminah Siddiqui

 

Effective Team Dynamics in Botball and the Security/Privacy Research Field

Jeremy Rand

 

How Python is Aiding the Quest in Identifying Stars

Sophia Guevara Torres

 

Infrared Visualization for Sensor Calibration

Rocky Ratia

 

Autonomous Collision Detection & Recovery in Botball

Sihou “Keson” Jin

 

Improving Reliability and Multitasking with 3D Designing

Vishruth Halebeedu