MoveIt Workshop 2019 Macau
The first annual MoveIt Workshop 2019 Macau will be on Saturday, November 2, 2019, the day after ROSCon. Sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and PickNik Robotics, it is an informal day of presentations, panel discussions, and hands-on training of latest MoveIt features from some of the top thinkers in the ROS community. Some topics to be covered include:
- Welcome and Updates, Dave Coleman [slides]
- MoveIt 2.0 Progress and Roadmap, Mike Lautman [slides]
- Constrained and optimal planning using the Open Motion Planning Library (OMPL), Mark Moll [slides]
- Amazon Robomaker, Thomas Moulard [slides]
- Machine assembly with MoveIt @ OMRON SINIC X; UX in MoveIt - What is hard for newcomers and non-expert users?, Felix von Drigalski [slides]
- New IK Plugin API for Constraint-Based Solvers and Velocity IK, Robert Haschke [slides]
- The industrial trajectory generation and python API of pilz_industrial_motion, Christian Henkel [slides]
- ROS-Industrial Manipulation Efforts, Thilo Zimmermann, Levi Armstrong, Michael Ripperger [slides]
- Build Advanced Industrial Robot Usages with Intel OpenVINO and MoveIt, Yu Yan [slides]
- Panel Discussion About MoveIt Ideal User
- MoveIt 2 Capabilities Roadmapping, Dave Coleman [slides]
- Hands on with the Task Constructor, Robert Haschke [slides]
- Lightning Rounds Michael Ferguson, Christian Henkel, Limor Schweitzer, Tan You Liang, Steve Macenski [slides#1] [slides#2]
People attending ROSCon and/or IROS Macau will want to attend this one-day event which is being held at the Sheraton Grand Macao Hotel on Saturday, November 2, 2019, from 8:30am - 5:00pm. The MoveIt Workshop 2019 is geared towards experienced and advanced users of MoveIt, but novices are welcome to attend as well.
For videos of the presentations, see the playlist
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About AWS
For almost 13 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 165 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 60 Availability Zones (AZs) within 20 geographic regions, spanning the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Sweden, and the UK. Millions of customers including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs. To learn more about AWS, visit aws.amazon.com.
Accelerate Your Robotics Development | About PickNik: PickNik maintains MoveIt, the most popular motion planning framework that has exposure to hundreds of companies and research groups of all sizes. Robots are complex systems that require a wide breadth of expert knowledge spanning multiple disciplines, making robotics development extremely difficult and costly. Since 2015, PickNik’s mission has been to address this technical challenge while dramatically reducing development time for advanced robotic applications. To achieve this, PickNik supports and collaborates with the worldwide open source robotics movement, providing companies with cutting edge research and barrier-free open source software.
PickNik is rooted with a strong background in robotics theory combined with applied software experience to provide unique solutions. Robotics companies including Google, Amazon, Kindred, and many others are partnering with PickNik to develop robotic applications to address the toughest issues through software consulting, custom development, and other initiatives. By working together, we can accomplish far more than by working alone.
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