Practical considerations of robot learning
Despite the fact that we have just had a decade of tremendous progress in computer vision, reinforcement learning and other areas, the robots are not yet ubiquitous in our daily lives. In this talk we will cover the most important challenges of having a robust robotic solution for object manipulation.
Bio
Marek Cygan is a co-founder and CTO of Nomagic, a startup focusing on automating processes in warehouses by employing robots to pick and pack objects. At the same time Marek Cygan leads the robot learning lab at the University of Warsaw and is responsible for the curriculum of the machine learning Master’s programme. In his prior life he was a competitive programmer and an algorithmic researcher.