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Schmitz Alexander

シュミッツ アレクサンダー | Schmitz Alexander
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor(without tenure)
Research field  (1): Robotics and intelligent systems
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2019 - 2022 Dense 3-axis tactile sensing and AI to implement human-like manual skills in robots
  • 2015 - 2017 Small sized force/torque sensors for robotic arms and hands
Papers (65):
  • Satoshi Funabashi, Tomoki Isobe, Fei Hongyi, Atsumu Hiramoto, Alexander Schmitz, Shigeki Sugano, Tetsuya Ogata. Multi-Fingered In-Hand Manipulation With Various Object Properties Using Graph Convolutional Networks and Distributed Tactile Sensors. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2022. 7. 2. 2102-2109
  • Satoshi Funabashi, Gang Yan, Fei Hongyi, Alexander Schmitz, Lorenzo Jamone, Tetsuya Ogata, Shigeki Sugano. Tactile Transfer Learning and Object Recognition With a Multifingered Hand Using Morphology Specific Convolutional Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 2022. 1-15
  • Satoshi Funabashi, Shun Ogasa, Tomoki Isobe, Tetsuya Ogata, Alexander Schmitz, Tito Pradhono Tomo, Shigeki Sugano. Variable In-Hand Manipulations for Tactile-Driven Robot Hand via CNN-LSTM. 2020. 9472-9479
  • Satoshi Funabashi, Tomoki Isobe, Shun Ogasa, Tetsuya Ogata, Alexander Schmitz, Tito Pradhono Tomo, Shigeki Sugano. Stable In-Grasp Manipulation with a Low-Cost Robot Hand by Using 3-Axis Tactile Sensors with a CNN. 2020. 9166-9173
  • Satoshi Funabashi, Gang Yan, Andreas Geier, Alexander Schmitz, Tetsuya Ogata, Shigeki Sugano. Morphology-Specific Convolutional Neural Networks for Tactile Object Recognition with a Multi-Fingered Hand. 2019. 57-63
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MISC (6):
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Patents (7):
  • 身体部位接触力センサ
  • 光学式触覚センサ
  • 関節構造体及びロボットハンド
  • 機械装置の動力伝達システム
  • 接触力調整エンドエフェクタ
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Books (1):
  • Intrinsically Motivated Learning in Natural and Artificial Systems
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin 2013 ISBN:9783642323751
Lectures and oral presentations  (3):
  • Active exploration with a tactile robot hand
    (ICRA 2018 Workshop “Active touch for perception and interaction” 2018)
  • Organizer: "The Robotic Sense of Touch: From Sensing to Understanding."
    (IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2017) 2017)
  • Tactile Sensing in TWENDY-ONE and new, soft, tri-axial force skin sensors
    (ICRA 2015 workshop “Get in touch! Tactile & Force Sensing for Autonomous, Compliant, Intelligent Robots” 2015)
Professional career (1):
  • Ph.D
Work history (5):
  • 2017/04 - 現在 Waseda University Sugano Lab Associate Professor
  • 2014/01 - 2017/03 Waseda University Sugano Lab Assistant Professor
  • 2011/10 - 2013/12 Waseda University Sugano Lab (TWENDY-ONE team) Postdoc (JSPS funded)
  • 2007/01 - 2011/04 Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) iCub team PhD Student
  • 2000/04 - 2006/12 TQS EDV-Software GesmbH Workflow Systems Software developer
Awards (4):
  • 2018/02 - 合同会社テックアクセルベンチャーズ Tech Sirius 2018 第三位 安全で操作が簡単な、人に優しく易しいロボット
  • 2017/10 - 一般財団法人FA財団 平成29年度「論文賞 A novel tri-axial capacitive-type skin sensor
  • 2017/06 - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation(ICRA2017) Soft Material Robot Challenge (Soft Components Challenge) The 2nd place “a Soft Distributed 3-axis Skin Sensor System and its Implementation on a Robotic Fingertip”
  • 2015/10 - IEEE International Symposium on Robotics and Intelligent Sensors (IEEE-IRIS 2015) Best paper award First Results of Tilted Capacitive Sensors to Detect Shear Force.
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