Distinguished Seminar in Robotics, Systems and Control

This distinguished seminar series in Robotics, Systems and Controls (151-0623-00) is hosted by ETH Zurich every year in the fall semester. These open talks focus on innovations in robotics, systems, computer vision, and control systems, and are held in a hybrid format at ETH Zürich’s main campus.

Organizing Professors:

The seminar is organized by Robert Katzschmann, Carlo Menon, Bradley Nelson, Marco Hutter, Hedan Bai, Roger Gassert, Robert Riener, Simone Schürle, and Salvador Pané.

Lecture: Fall Semester (HS), Fridays, bi-weekly, starting 16.15.
Room: HG G5
Language: English
ECTS credits: 1
Requirements: Students are required to attend all seven lectures and answer questions for each lecture on Moodle to obtain credit. If a student misses a lecture then attendance at a related special lecture is required and a one page summary of the attended lecture must be submitted. No exceptions to this rule are allowed.

Please note: Course attendance confirmation is required.

Course Description:

This course consists of a series of seven lectures given by researchers who have distinguished themselves in the area of Robotics, Systems, and Controls. Students are required to attend all seven lectures and fill out the questions on Moodle to obtain credit. If a student misses a lecture then attendance at a related special lecture is required and a one page summary of the attended lecture must be submitted (by moodle). No exceptions to this rule are allowed. Course attendance confirmation is required.

Attendance monitoring:
Attendance will be monitored. During the lecture, a code will be presented. It is important that you sign up via Moodle and enter your name during the lecture itself; the sign up on Moodle will be closed shortly after the lecture ends.

Learning Objectives:

Obtain an overview of various topics in Robotics, Systems, and Controls from leaders in the field. The detailed programme will be updated a few weeks prior to the start of the semester. 

Programme 2025

To view previous years click here.

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