Unfortunately due to bad weather, again this event need to be rescheduled. Apologize for the inconvenience.
On Thu, Oct 11, 2018, 3:27 PM Mike Lisanke via TriEmbed < [email protected]> wrote: > Mahesh, et.al. > > Is there any new status on this meeting? I've been around the Triangle > today and driving has been slowed but; traffic hasn't stopped completely > (unfortunately :-p). > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 2:02 AM Mahesh Balasubramaniam via TriEmbed < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Friends, >> >> The below IEEE PELS and R&A joint event about *"ABB Robot YuMi >> demonstration" *from *David C. Sheperd *has been rescheduled* to October >> 11, 2018 at 6:30pm (6:00 pm for pizza) in 1005 NCSU Engineering Building >> 1. * All are invited. >> >> Registration link: >> https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/176086 >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mahesh Balasubramaniam >> IEEE ENCS RA24 Chair >> [email protected] >> 919-649-6902 >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 8:07 PM Mahesh Balasubramaniam <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Friends, >>> >>> As first monday 09/03 is a NCSU holiday, we are having *a joint >>> PELS+R&A meeting on September 13, 2018 at 6:30pm* *(6:00 pm for pizza) >>> in 1005 NCSU Engineering Building 1*. The subject will be >>> >>> The topic will be "*ABB Robot YuMi demonstration*".* David C. Sheperd, >>> a senior Principal Scientist & Research Area Coordinator from ABB *will >>> provide a walk-through of programming Collaborative Robots, including a >>> tutorial and Hands-on demo of ABB's YuMi robot. >>> >>> https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/176086 >>> >>> Please refer to "Agenda" and "Event Details" below for more information. >>> Please note the timing changes based on the joint event, just for september >>> event. All are invited. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Mahesh Balasubramaniam >>> IEEE ENCS RA24 Chair >>> [email protected] >>> 919-649-6902 >>> >>> >>> *Agenda* >>> 6:00 - 6:30 Food and networking >>> 6:30 - 7:30 YuMi lecture and Demo >>> 7:30 - 8:00 Q&A >>> >>> *Event Details:* >>> >>> *YuMi® - Creating an automated future together.* >>> >>> The new era of robotic co-workers is here. YuMi® is the result of years >>> of research and development, making collaboration between humans and robots >>> a reality, but it is also much more. >>> >>> ABB has developed a collaborative, dual arm, small parts assembly robot >>> solution that includes flexible hands, parts feeding systems, camera-based >>> part location and state-of-the-art robot control. YuMi is a vision of the >>> future. YuMi will change the way we think about assembly automation. YuMi >>> is “you and me”, working together to create endless possibilities. >>> >>> With the creation of collaborative robots—robots that can safely work >>> directly with humans due to their inherent safety—we have seen a dramatic >>> shift in robot usage. Robots now work in many smaller scale laboratories >>> and workshops, instead of being confined to large factories, and thus are >>> often constantly reprogrammed to fulfill new tasks. In this setting, the >>> method for programming must be quick and easy-to-use. In this presentation >>> David will introduce a new programming interface for industrial robots >>> that, compared to traditional approaches, is approximately 20% >>> easier-to-use, 30% easier-to-learn, and leaves users 35% more satisfied. We >>> will see, via live audience participation demonstrations, just how easy it >>> can be to program an industrial robot. >>> >>> *Speaker Information:* >>> David C. Shepherd is a Senior Principal Scientist & Research Area >>> Coordinator with ABB Corporate Research where he conducts research on >>> topics from developer productivity to end-user programming for robots. He >>> is passionate about increasing the impact of software engineering research, >>> which has manifested itself in his professional activities. His day job >>> serves as a ongoing personal experiment on how to, and how not to, transfer >>> technology. His open source work has created a tool downloaded by 47,000+ >>> developers. His recent chairing of five industrial tracks in software >>> engineering (e.g., ICSE, FSE, ICPC, SANER, ICSME) gave him deep insight >>> into the challenges and successes of others' transfer efforts. His recent >>> project, the FlowLight, which had exposure on venues like The Wall Street >>> Journal and BBC Radio, opened his eyes to the impact of popular >>> publications. Finally, his position as the Co-Editor-In-Chief of the >>> Journal of Systems and Software gives him a more permanent platform to >>> encourage industrial publications. David's career goal is: >>> To be a champion of impact through service and an example of impact >>> through projects. >>> >>> *https://davidshepherd.weebly.com/about.html >>> <https://davidshepherd.weebly.com/about.html>* >>> >>> Plenty of free parking available at following locations adjacent to EB1 >>> Building. >>> 911 Partners Way, Raleigh NC 27606 (EB1 entry) >>> 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27606 (Hunts library 0.2m away) >>> 890 Oval Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 (EB2 entry) >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> Triangle, NC Embedded Computing mailing list >> >> To post message: [email protected] >> List info: >> http://mail.triembed.org/mailman/listinfo/triembed_triembed.org >> TriEmbed web site: http://TriEmbed.org >> To unsubscribe, click link and send a blank message: mailto: >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe >> >> > > -- > Best regards, Mike > _______________________________________________ > Triangle, NC Embedded Computing mailing list > > To post message: [email protected] > List info: http://mail.triembed.org/mailman/listinfo/triembed_triembed.org > TriEmbed web site: http://TriEmbed.org > To unsubscribe, click link and send a blank message: mailto: > [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > >
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