BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260530T014811Z UID:98E2B160-B448-4D20-A1F3-DBC6AD88244F DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T150000 DESCRIPTION:[]\n\nJoin the IEEE Toronto Instrumentation & Measurement – R obotics & Automation Joint Chapter for a technical talk presented by Dr. Y ue Hu from the University of Waterloo.\n\nThursday\, August 6\, 2026 @ 2:0 0 – 3:00 PM (EST)\n\nAbstract:\n\nAs robots increasingly operate in huma n-centered environments\, teleoperation and shared-control systems must mo ve beyond pure motion execution toward interaction-aware and human-aware a utonomy.\n\nThis talk presents recent work from the Active & Interactive R obotics Lab (AIRLab) at the University of Waterloo on robot teleoperation and physical human–robot interaction (pHRI)\, with emphasis on human-cen tered teleoperation frameworks that integrate control\, operator intent\, and user-aware adaptation to improve interaction quality and task performa nce in collaborative robotic systems.\n\nTopics include shared autonomy\, teleoperation interfaces\, and the incorporation of human state into the c ontrol loop to support safer\, more intuitive\, and more effective interac tion.\n\nSpeaker(s): Yue Hu\, PhD.\, \n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ie ee.org/m/561326 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561326 ORGANIZER:s.sedghizadeh.ca@ieee.org SEQUENCE:29 SUMMARY:Human-Aware Teleoperation and Control for Interactive Robots URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561326 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n <p><img style="display: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;" src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/85f6a12e-1723- 41ad-b76a-f6512d28360b" alt="" width="786" height="442"></p>\n<p>Join the& nbsp\;<strong>IEEE Toronto Instrumentation &amp\; Measurement &ndash\; Rob otics &amp\; Automation Joint Chapter</strong>&nbsp\;for a technical talk presented by&nbsp\;<strong>Dr. Yue Hu </strong>from the<strong> University of Waterloo.</strong></p>\n<p><span style="color: rgb(186\, 55\, 42)\; fo nt-size: 14pt\;"><strong>Thursday\, August 6\, 2026 @ 2:00 &ndash\; 3:00 P M (EST)</strong></span></p>\n<p><strong>Abstract</strong>:&nbsp\;</p>\n<p> As robots increasingly operate in human-centered environments\, teleoperat ion and shared-control systems must move beyond pure motion execution towa rd interaction-aware and human-aware autonomy.</p>\n<p>This talk presents recent work from the <strong>Active &amp\; Interactive Robotics Lab (AIRLa b) at the University of Waterloo</strong> on r<strong>obot teleoperation a nd physical human&ndash\;robot interaction (pHRI)\,</strong> with emphasis on human-centered teleoperation frameworks that integrate control\, opera tor intent\, and user-aware adaptation to improve interaction quality and task performance in collaborative robotic systems.</p>\n<p>Topics include <strong>shared autonomy\,</strong> <strong>teleoperation interfaces</stron g>\, and the <strong>incorporation of human state into the control loop</s trong> to support safer\, more intuitive\, and more effective interaction. </p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR