ALARIS principal investigator Dr. Almas Shintemirov participated in the prestigious Robotics: Science and Systems 2019 International Conference (RSS 2019), held in Freiburg, Germany during June 22-26, 2019, with the oral and poster presentations of our paper titled “Semi-Autonomous Robot Teleoperation with Obstacle Avoidance via Model Predictive Control”. The paper is available for downloading from the conference web-site https://www.roboticsconference.org/program/papers/
RSS2019 was very selective conference with more than half of the participants representing USA universities and large share of other researchers being from Germany and Italy, the leading robotics research countries. The presented research work was the only paper from Kazakhstan and from the whole CIS region this year. It attracted attentions of many conference participants and received very positive feedback. Recorded video of all conference paper presentations including ours can be found at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeEbAUGjtBlzmqWO5u6VeGg