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- | =====Theses and Jobs===== | + | =====Open researcher positions===== |
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+ | We currently don't have any open positions for researchers. | ||
+ | =====Theses and Student | ||
If you are looking for a bachelor/ | If you are looking for a bachelor/ | ||
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+ | == Physics-based grasping in VR with finger tracking(Student Job / HiWi) == | ||
- | == GPU-based | + | Implementing physics-based |
- | + | using Manus VR. | |
- | In the field of Machine Learning, numerical optimization techniques play a focal role. However, as models | + | |
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | | + | * Good C++ programming skills |
- | | + | * Familiar with skeletal animations |
+ | * Experience with simulators/ | ||
+ | * Familiar with Unreal Engine API | ||
+ | * Familiar with version-control systems (git) | ||
+ | * Able to work independently with minimal supervision | ||
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+ | Contact: [[team: | ||
+ | --></ | ||
- | Contact: [[team: | ||
- | == Online Learning of Markov Logic Networks for Natural-Language Understanding | + | < |
+ | == Lisp / CRAM support assistant | ||
- | Markov Logic Networks (MLNs) combine | + | Technical support for the group for Lisp and the CRAM framework. \\ |
+ | 8+ hours per week for up to 1 year (paid). | ||
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Experience | + | * Good programming skills |
- | * Experience with statistical relational learning (e.g. MLNs) is helpful. | + | * Basic ROS knowledge |
- | * Good programming skills in Python. | + | |
- | Contact: [[team: | + | The student will be introduced to the CRAM framework at the beginning of the job, which is a robot programming framework written in Lisp. The student will then be responsible for assisting not familiar with the framework people, explaining them the parts they don't understand and pointing them to the relevant documentation sources. |
+ | Contact: [[team: | ||
+ | --></ | ||
- | ==HiWi-Position: Knowledge Representation & Language Understanding for Intelligent Robots== | + | < |
+ | == Mesh Editing / Mesh Segmentation/ | ||
+ | {{ : | ||
- | In the context of the European research project RoboHow.Cog [1,2] we | + | Editing and cutting |
- | are investigating methods for combining multimodal sources of knowledge (e.g. video, natural-language recipes or computer games), in order to enable mobile robots to autonomously acquire new high level skills like cooking meals or straightening up rooms. | + | |
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- | The Institute for Artificial Intelligence is hiring | + | |
- | development and the integration of probabilistic methods | + | |
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- | This HiWi-Position can serve as a starting point for future Bachelor' | + | |
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- | Tasks: | + | |
- | * Implementation of an interface to the Robot Operating System (ROS). | + | |
- | * Linkage of the knowledge base to the executive of the robot. | + | |
- | * Support for the scientific staff in extending and integrating components onto the robot platform PR2. | + | |
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Studies | + | * Good knowledge |
- | * Basic skills in Artificial Intelligence | + | * Familiar with Blender / Maya (or other) |
- | * Optional: basic skills in Probability Theory | + | |
- | * Optional: basic skills in Machine Learning | + | |
- | * Good programming skills in Python and Java | + | |
- | Hours: 10-20 h/week | + | Contact: [[team/ |
+ | --></html> | ||
- | Contact: [[team: | ||
- | [1] www.robohow.eu\\ | + | < |
- | [2] http://www.youtube.com/ | + | == 3D Animation and Modeling (Student Job / HiWi)== |
+ | {{ : | ||
+ | Developing and improving existing or new 3D (static/ | ||
+ | models in Blender / Maya (or other). Further importing and testing the | ||
+ | models against Unreal Engine. | ||
- | == Depth-Adaptive Superpixels (BA/MA)== | + | Bonus: Working |
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- | We are currently investigating a new set of sensors (RGB-D-T), which is a combination of a kinect | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Since the current implementation of DASP is not very performant | + | |
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Basic knowledge of image processing | + | * Experience with Blender / Maya (or other) |
- | * Good programming skills in C/C++. | + | * Knowledge of Unreal Engine material |
- | * Experience | + | * Familiar with version-control systems (git) |
+ | * Able to work independently | ||
- | Contact: [[team:jan-hendrik_worch|Jan-Hendrik Worch]] | + | Contact: [[team:andrei_haidu|Andrei Haidu]] |
+ | --></ | ||
+ | == Representing knowledge in a robot-agnostic ontology system for assistive robotics (MA Thesis) == | ||
- | == Physical Simulation of Humans | + | The thesis will be jointly supervised by German Aerospace Center |
- | {{ : | + | |
- | For tracking people, the use of particle filters is a common approach. However, | + | Summary: |
+ | * Investigate about existing ontologies, like the Socio-physical Model of Activities (SOMA) from the University | ||
+ | * Refactor an existing knowledge database (known as the Object DataBase, ODB) used by the DLR into an ontology. | ||
+ | * Use the ontology to design tasks in the assistive robotics domain using assistive robots provided by the DLR | ||
- | Requirements: | + | Full offer: |
- | * Good programming skills in C/C++ | + | |
- | * Optional: Experience in working with physics libraries such as Bullet | + | |
- | Contact: [[team:jan-hendrik_worch|Jan-Hendrik Worch]] | + | {{ :teaching:offer_2020-01_op2_wedanjustin.pdf |
- | == Kitchen Activity Games in a Realistic Robotic Simulator (BA/ | + | Contact: [[team:daniel_bessler|Daniel Beßler]] |
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- | Developing new activities and improving the current simulation framework done under the [[http:// | + | == Integration of novel objects into Digital Twin Knowledge Bases (MA Thesis) == |
- | Requirements: | + | In this thesis, the goal is to make a robotic system learn new objects automatically. |
- | * Good programming skills in C/C++ | + | The system should be able to generate the necessary models required for re-detecting it again and also consult online information sources to automatically acquire |
- | * Basic physics/ | + | |
- | * Gazebo simulator basic tutorials | + | |
- | Contact: [[team: | + | The focus of the thesis would be two-fold: |
+ | * Develop methods to automatically infer the object class of new objects. This would include perceiving it with state of the art sensors, constructing a 3d model of it and then infer the object class from online information sources. | ||
+ | * In the second step the system should also infer factual knowledge about the object from the internet and assert it into a robotic knowledgebase. Such knowledge could for example include the category of this product, typical object properties like its weight or typical location and much more. | ||
- | == Integrating Eye Tracking in the Kitchen Activity Games (BA/MA)== | ||
- | {{ : | ||
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- | Integrating the eye tracker in the [[http:// | ||
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Good programming skills in C/C++ | + | * Knowledge about sensor data processing |
- | * Gazebo simulator basic tutorials | + | * Interest in model construction from sensory data |
- | + | * Work with KnowRob knowledge processing framework | |
- | Contact: [[team: | + | |
- | == Hand Skeleton Tracking Using Two Leap Motion Devices (BA/MA)== | ||
- | {{ : | ||
- | Improving the skeletal tracking offered by the [[https:// | + | Contact: |
- | The tracked hand can then be used as input for the Kitchen Activity Games framework. | + | < |
+ | == Development of Modules for Robot Perception (Student Job / HiWi) == | ||
+ | In our research group, we focus on the development of modern robots that can make use of the potential of game engines. One particular research direction, is the combination of computer vision with game engines. | ||
+ | In this context, we are currently offering multiple Hiwi positions / student jobs for the following tasks: | ||
+ | * Software development to create Interfaces between ROS and Unreal Engine 4 (mainly C++) | ||
+ | * Software development for our Robot Perception | ||
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Good programming skills | + | * Experience |
+ | * Basic understanding of the ROS middleware and Linux. | ||
+ | The spoken language in this job is german or english, based on your preference. | ||
- | Contact: [[team:andrei_haidu|Andrei Haidu]] | + | Contact: [[team:patrick_mania|Patrick Mania]] |
+ | --></ | ||
- | == Fluid Simulation in Gazebo | + | == Game Engine Developer and 3D-Modelling |
- | {{ :research: | + | A recent development in the field of AI is the usage of photorealistic simulations, |
+ | In our research group, we focus on the development of modern robots that can make use of the potential of game engines. This requires a high degree of specialized game engine plugins that can simulate certain aspects of our research. Another important task is the creation of 3d models. | ||
- | [[http:// | + | Therefore, we are currently offering multiple Hiwi positions |
- | + | * Modelling of objects | |
- | Currently there is an [[http:// | + | * Creation |
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- | The computational method | + | |
- | and should be implemented (PCISPH/ | + | |
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- | The interaction between the fluid and the rigid objects is a naive one, the forces and torques are applied only from the particle collisions (not taking into account pressure and other forces). | + | |
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- | Another topic would be the visualization | + | |
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- | Here is a [[https:// | + | |
Requirements: | Requirements: | ||
- | * Good programming skills in C/C++ | + | * Knowledge of 3D-Modelling tools. Blender would be highly preferred. |
- | * Interest | + | * Experience |
- | * Basic physics/ | + | |
- | * Gazebo simulator | + | |
- | Contact: [[team: | + | The spoken language in this job is german or english, based on your preference. |
+ | Contact: [[team: |
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