Simona Neri, Sharework project coordinator, Eurecat
Program manager in the field of fund-raising industry. Enthusiastic about innovation, science and technology with a solid international experience, strong stakeholder management skills and proven scientific background and innovation experience. Currently working in Eurecat and proudly coordinating Sharework project.
Nils Mandischer, scientific employee, RWTH Aachen University
Nils Mandischer M.Sc. is a scientific employee of four years at the Institute of Mechanism Theory, Machine Dynamics and Robotics (IGMR) of RWTH Aachen University. His main fields of research are computer vision, sensor data analysis and human-robot-collaboration in firefighting, resulting in the team lead of human-robot-teaming special research group at IGMR. His main contribution in Sharework is in the field of autonomous item detection and localization and safety for industrial manipulators.
Andrea Orlandini, researcher, ISTC-CNR
Researcher working at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC-CNR), in Rome. He got a degree in Computer Science Engineering and he received his PhD in 2006 defending the thesis “Logical Based Approaches to Artificial Intelligence Planning and Robot Control” at the Roma Tre University in Rome (Italy). He is currently working within the Planning and Scheduling Team at ISTC-CNR, studying temporal plan validation and execution problem in research projects. His research interests span over automated planning, temporal logic, dependable plan execution and model-based robot control.
Magí Dalmau, researcher, Robotics & Automation Unit, Eurecat
Magí Dalmau received the Industrial Engineering degree from the Polytecnic University of Catalonia (UPC), in 2019; and a MSc in Intelligent Interactive Systems from Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), in 2022. He joined Eurecat in 2019, where he is Robotics Researcher within the Collaborative Manipulation research group and has actively participated in the research and developments of public (European and national) and private projects. His current research interests are focused on AI task and motion planning, RL-based robot behaviors generation, and human-robot interaction.
Julen Urain, PhD Candidate, Technical University Darmstadt
Julen Urain M.Sc. is a fourth year PhD candidate in the Intelligent Autonomous Systems group in Technical Universitat Darmstadt (TUDa). His main fields of research are the imitation learning and density estimation for robot motion generation. His main contribution in Sharework is in the field of building gesture and motion models to represent and predict human motion.
Néstor García, Principal Investigator, Robotics & Automation Unit, Eurecat
B.S. degree (with honors) in Industrial Engineering and the Ph.D. degree (also with honors) in Automatic Control, Robotics and Computer Vision, both from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, in 2015 and 2019 respectively. He joined Eurecat in 2018, where he is the Principal Investigator of the Collaborative Manipulation research group. His current research interests are focused on task and motion planning, human-robot interaction, multirobot cooperation and learning in robotic systems. He is acting Eurecat technical lead for the European projects Sharework, Bots2Rec and national project Simbiots.