Data Driven Learning and Control seminar series is organized by the Information and Decision Science Lab at Cornell University and aims to explore the latest advancements and interdisciplinary approaches to data-driven learning and control systems.
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Bio: Nicholas Roy is Director of MIT Quest Systems Engineering and a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT. He is also a principal investigator at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Roy works on artificial intelligence, machine learning, human-computer interaction, and robots that move on land and by air, with a focus on handling the uncertainty that comes from sensing and acting in the dynamic, unstructured, and populated world around us. He founded and led Project Wing, a prototype drone-delivery system developed by Google’s parent company Alphabet. Roy earned a B.S. in physics and cognitive science from McGill University and a Ph.D. in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.