Aude Billard
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Fields of expertise
Robotics
Mechatronics
Dynamical Systems
Computational Neuroscience
Awards & Honors
Honors & Personal Awards- IEEE RAS Distinguished Service Award
- IEEE Fellow
- Fellow Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA)
- ERC Advanced Grant Awardee
- Member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW)
- Best Reviewer Award, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
- The Outstanding Young Person in Science and Innovation, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Switzerland
- Innovative Teaching Grant , Intel Corporation
Other Honors & Awards
Plenary Speaker :
Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL), Dec. 14-18 Aukland, New ZealandIEEE/ASME Intern. Conf. on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), Sapporo, Japan, July 11-15 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Virtual, 27-31 December 2021Learning for Dynamics and Control Conference (L4DC), Zurich, June 7-9, 2021
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, New York, February 10, 2020
International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML, Long Beach, USA
- 11th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems, Vienna, Austria
- 12th Progress in Motor Control Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 10th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, Wuhan, China
- 11th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Christchurch, NZ
- IEEE International Conference on Humanoids, Seoul, Korea
- IEEE-RAS International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Karlsruhe, Germany
- IEEE Symposium on Human-Robot Interactive Communication, Nashville, USA
Best Paper Awards:
- Best Student Paper Award, Robotics Science and Systems, (RSS)
- Finalist Best Overall Conference Paper Award, Robotics Science and Systems, (RSS)
- King-Sun Fu Best Transactions Paper Award, IEEE & Robotics and Automation Society
- Best Cognitive Robotics Paper Award, Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)
- JTSC Novel Technology Best Paper Award, IEEE Int. Conf. Intellig. & Robotics Syst. (IROS)
- Best Paper Award, IEEE Symposium on Human-Robot Interaction (ROMAN)
- Best Paper Award, Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUATT)
- Finalist for Best Paper Award, Neural Information Processing Symposium
- Finalist for Best Paper Award, IEEE Int. Conf. on Humanoid Robots
Current work
President-Elect, IEEE Robotics and Automation SocietyVice-President for publication activities, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Research Council Member, Swiss National Science Foundation
Professional course
Full Professor
EPFL
2013
Associated Professor with Tenure
EPFL
2006-2012
Assistant Professor
EPFL
2002-2006
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
2000-2002
Education
PhD
Artificial Intelligence
University of Edinburgh
1998
MSc
Knowledge-Based Systems
University of Edinburgh
1996
BSc & MSc
Physics
EPFL
1995
Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Microengineering
Mechanical Engineering
PhD Students
Ferreira Duarte Nuno Ricardo, Fichera Bernardo, Gonon David Julian, Gupta Sthithpragya, Huber Lukas, Khurana Harshit, Koptev Mikhail, Liu Yang, Peng Baiyu,Past EPFL PhD Students
Amanhoud Walid , Batzianoulis Iason , Bombile Michael Bosongo , Calinon Sylvain , De Chambrier Guillaume Pierre Luc , De Souza Ravin Luis , Figueroa Fernandez Nadia Barbara , Gribovskaya Elena , Günter Florent , Hernandez Sanchez Jacob , Hersch Micha , Iwane Fumiaki , Khadivar Farshad , Khansari Zadeh Seyed Mohammad , Khoramshahi Mahdi , Kim Seungsu , Kronander Klas Jonas Alfred , Li Miao , Lukic Luka , Mirrazavi Salehian Seyed Sina , Noris Basilio , Petreska von Ritter-Zahony Biljana , Sauser Eric , Shukla Ashwini , Sommer Nicolas , Ureche Ana-Lucia , Yao Kunpeng , Yin Hang ,Courses
Machine learning programming
Robotics practicals
- Teaching Robots to Accomplish a Manipulation Task
- Experimenting with haptic interfaces
- Controlling a serial robot ABB IRB 120
- Control of the Micro Delta Direct Drive robot
- LiniX, linear axis, assembly and control