Talks and presentations

Note: This page covers an excerpt of public talks, mostly academic or general audience, and and does not include closed talks or workshops facilitated. If you are interested to learn more about the range of topics I speak on or workshops I facilitate, please reach out via LinkedIn to have a 1:1 conversation.

Sep. 13, 2022: Catalonia Trade & Investment: The Future of Manufacturing: Trends & Breakthroughs
May 27, 2022: ICRA 2022 Legged Robots Workshop: Agile Locomotion and Manipulation in Complex and Dynamic Environments [video recording]
Aug. 2, 2021: School of Humanity: Career Stories – Robotics & Machine Learning
Jul. 6, 2021: Catalonia Trade & Investment: From Automation to Industry 4.0: Trends & Breakthroughs
Mar. 10, 2021: University of Leeds: Towards whole-body model predictive control for safe and compliant interaction
Oct. 14, 2019: ALEC: Robotics In Construction
Apr. 26, 2018: Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (iGEM) / The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET): Robust Shared Autonomy for Mobile Manipulation with Continuous Scene Monitoring
Mar. 25, 2018: Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Informática (ENEI): A Journey in Practical Robotics (Keynote)
Jun. 25, 2017: Carlyle Circle (legacy donor group of the University of Edinburgh)
Mar. 30, 2016: Edinburgh International Science Festival: Technologies of the Future, Today: Humanoid Robots and Space Exploration
Feb. 16, 2014: Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations: Innovating in Traditional Industries

Wolfgang Merkt

Talks and presentations