Tuesday, May 5, 2026: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Grand Ballroom D/E (Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines)
Dr. Douglas E Nicholson, The Boeing Company and Mr. Jeff Brown, DYNALLOY, Inc.
10:30 AM
Neural Network-Based Self-Sensing for Shape Memory Alloy-Driven Continuum Robots Control
Mr. Vladimir Naumov, ZeMA - Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology, Smart Material Systems; ZeMA - Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology, Biomechatronic systems;
Mr. Giovanni Soleti, Saarland University, Department Systems Engineering;
Dr. Eric Wagner, ZeMA - Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology, Biomechatronic systems; University of Applied Science, Department of Computer Science and Engineering;
Prof. Stefan Seelecke, Saarland University;
Prof. Paul Motzki, Saarland University, Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology (ZeMA);
Prof. Martina Lehser, ZeMA - Center for Mechatronics and Automation Technology, Biomechatronic systems; University of Applied Science, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
11:30 AM
NiTi Torsion Spring based Lock-Release Mechanism using an Aperture Diaphragm
Mr. Mihir Raman, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus;
Mr. T Nithish, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus;
Mr. DSR Pesala, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus;
Mr. Harish Muthu S, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus;
Prof. Pardha Saradhi GV, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus;
Prof. Amit Kumar Gupta, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus