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Emperical Interference

Haptic Intelligence

Modern Magnetic Systems

Perceiving Systems

Physical Intelligence

Robotic Materials

Social Foundations of Computation


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Autonomous Vision

Autonomous Learning

Bioinspired Autonomous Miniature Robots

Dynamic Locomotion

Embodied Vision

Human Aspects of Machine Learning

Intelligent Control Systems

Learning and Dynamical Systems

Locomotion in Biorobotic and Somatic Systems

Micro, Nano, and Molecular Systems

Movement Generation and Control

Neural Capture and Synthesis

Physics for Inference and Optimization

Organizational Leadership and Diversity

Probabilistic Learning Group


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Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Fluctuation induced forces in critical films with disorder at their surfaces Maciolek, A., Vasilyev, O., Dotsenko, V., Dietrich, S. Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2017(11):113203, Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, England, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Forward-backward multiplicity correlations in proton-proton collisions from several GeV to LHC energies Bravina, L., Bleibel, J., Emaus, R., Zabrodin, E. EPJ Web of Conferences, 164, EDP Sciences, Les Ulis, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Materials Article Fracture behavior of nanostructured heavily cold drawn pearlitic steel wires before and after annealing Jaya, B. N., Goto, S., Richter, G., Kirchlechner, C., Dehm, G. Materials Science and Engineering a-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing, 707:164-171, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Miscellaneous From Optimal Transport to Generative Modeling: the VEGAN cookbook Bousquet, O., Gelly, S., Tolstikhin, I., Simon-Gabriel, C. J., Schölkopf, B. 2017 (Published) arXiv follow-up paper BibTeX

Empirical Inference Poster Generalized phase locking analysis of electrophysiology data Safavi, S., Panagiotaropoulos, T., Kapoor, V., Logothetis, N. K., Besserve, M. ESI Systems Neuroscience Conference (ESI-SyNC 2017): Principles of Structural and Functional Connectivity, 2017 (Published) BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Heat radiation and transfer for point particles in arbitrary geometries Asheichyk, K., Müller, B., Krüger, M. Physical Review B, 96(15):155402, American Physical Society, Woodbury, NY, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Materials Article Hydrophobic pinning with copper nanowhiskers leads to bactericidal properties Singh, A. V., Baylan, S., Park, B. W., Richter, G., Sitti, M. Plos One, 12(4), 2017 DOI BibTeX

Dynamic Locomotion Conference Paper Is Growing Good for Learning? Heim, S., Spröwitz, A. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines AMAM2017, 2017 (Published) BibTeX

Conference Paper Is Growing Good for Learning? Heim, S., Spröwitz, A. In Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines AMAM2017, Hokkaido, Japan, 2017 BibTeX

Empirical Inference Conference Paper Iterative Feedback-basierte Korrekturstrategien beim Bewegungslernen von Mensch-Roboter-Dyaden Ewerton, M., Kollegger, G., Maeda, G., Wiemeyer, J., Peters, J. In DVS Sportmotorik 2017, 2017 (Published) URL BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Kernel Mean Embedding of Distributions: A Review and Beyond Muandet, K., Fukumizu, K., Sriperumbudur, B., Schölkopf, B. Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning, 10(1-2):1-141, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Statistical Learning Theory Conference Paper Kernel functions based on triplet comparisons Kleindessner, M., von Luxburg, U. In Proceedings Neural Information Processing Systems, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2017), 2017 BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Key-lock colloids in a nematic liquid crystal Silvestre, N. M., Tasinkevych, M. Physical Review E, 95(1), American Physical Society, Melville, NY, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Ph.D. Thesis Learning Inference Models for Computer Vision Jampani, V. MPI for Intelligent Systems and University of Tübingen, 2017 pdf BibTeX

Empirical Inference Master Thesis Learning Optimal Configurations for Modeling Frowning by Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Sücker, K. Graduate School of Neural Information Processing, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, 2017 (Published) BibTeX

Perceiving Systems Conference Paper Learning to Filter Object Detections Prokudin, S., Kappler, D., Nowozin, S., Gehler, P. In Pattern Recognition: 39th German Conference, GCPR 2017, Basel, Switzerland, September 12–15, 2017, Proceedings, 52-62, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2017 Paper DOI URL BibTeX

Statistical Learning Theory Article Lens Depth Function and k-Relative Neighborhood Graph: Versatile Tools for Ordinal Data Analysis Kleindessner, M., von Luxburg, U. Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), Journal of Machine Learning Research, 18, 2017 BibTeX

Dynamic Locomotion Conference Paper Linking Mechanics and Learning Heim, S., Grimminger, F., Drama, Ö., Spröwitz, A. In Proceedings of Dynamic Walking 2017, 2017 (Published) BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Liquid bridging of cylindrical colloids in near-critical solvents Labbe-Laurent, M., Law, A. D., Dietrich, S. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 147(10):104701, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, N.Y., 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Manifold-based multi-objective policy search with sample reuse Parisi, S., Pirotta, M., Peters, J. Neurocomputing, 263:3-14, (Editors: Madalina Drugan, Marco Wiering, Peter Vamplew, and Madhu Chetty), 2017, Special Issue on Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning (Published) DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Many-body heat radiation and heat transfer in the presence of a nonabsorbing background medium Müller, B., Incardone, R., Antezza, M., Emig, T., Krüger, M. Physical Review B, 95(8), American Physical Society, Woodbury, NY, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Measurement of second-order response without perturbation Helden, L., Basu, U., Krüger, M., Bechinger, C. EPL, 116(6), IOP Publishing, Bristol, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Mesoscopic Correlation Functions in Heterogeneous Ionic Liquids Weiss, H., Mars, J., Li, H., Kircher, G., Ivanova, O., Feoktystov, A., Soltwedel, O., Bier, M., Mezger, M. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 121(3):620-629, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Methods and measurements to compare men against machines Wichmann, F. A., Janssen, D. H. J., Geirhos, R., Aguilar, G., Schütt, H. H., Maertens, M., Bethge, M. Electronic Imaging, 36-45(10), 2017 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Microbots Decorated with Silver Nanoparticles Kill Bacteria in Aqueous Media Vilela, D., Stanton, M. M., Parmar, J., Sánchez, S. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9(27):22093-22100, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Microemulsion-Based Soft Bacteria-Driven Microswimmers for Active Cargo Delivery Singh, A. V., Hosseinidoust, Z., Park, B., Yasa, O., Sitti, M. ACS Nano, 11(10):9759-9769, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Minimax Estimation of Kernel Mean Embeddings Tolstikhin, I., Sriperumbudur, B., Muandet, K. Journal of Machine Learning Research, 18(86):1-47, 2017 (Published) URL BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Book Mobile Microrobotics Sitti, M. Mobile Microrobotics, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2017 (Published) Mobile Microrobotics By Metin Sitti - Chapter 1 (PDF) URL BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Mobile microrobots for bioengineering applications Ceylan, H., Giltinan, J., Kozielski, K., Sitti, M. Lab on a Chip, 17(10):1705-1724, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Mode Evolution in Strongly Coupled Plasmonic Dolmens Fabricated by Templated Assembly Flauraud, V., Bernasconi, G. D., Butet, J., Mastrangeli, M., Alexander, D. T. L., Martin, O. J. F., Brugger, J. ACS Photonics, 4(7):1661-1668, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Model Selection for Gaussian Mixture Models Huang, T., Peng, H., Zhang, K. Statistica Sinica, 27(1):147-169, 2017 (Published) URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Model microswimmers in channels with varying cross section Malgaretti, P., Stark, H. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 146(17):174901, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, N.Y., 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Model-based Contextual Policy Search for Data-Efficient Generalization of Robot Skills Kupcsik, A., Deisenroth, M., Peters, J., Ai Poh, L., Vadakkepat, V., Neumann, G. Artificial Intelligence, 247:415-439, 2017, Special Issue on AI and Robotics (Published) DOI URL BibTeX

Movement Generation and Control Book Chapter Momentum-Centered Control of Contact Interactions Righetti, L., Herzog, A. In Geometric and Numerical Foundations of Movements, 117:339-359, Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics, Springer, Cham, 2017 URL BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Multi-fractal characterization of bacterial swimming dynamics: a case study on real and simulated Serratia marcescens Koorehdavoudi, H., Bogdan, P., Wei, G., Marculescu, R., Zhuang, J., Carlsen, R. W., Sitti, M. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 473(2203), 2017 DOI BibTeX

Physical Intelligence Article Multiaxial Polarity Determines Individual Cellular and Nuclear Chirality Raymond, M. J., Ray, P., Kaur, G., Fredericks, M., Singh, A. V., Wan, L. Q. Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering, 10(1):63-74, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Nematic films at chemically structured surfaces Silvestre, N. M., Telo da Gama, M. M., Tasinkevych, M. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 29(7), IOP Publishing, Bristol, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Probabilistic Numerics Article New Directions for Learning with Kernels and Gaussian Processes (Dagstuhl Seminar 16481) Gretton, A., Hennig, P., Rasmussen, C., Schölkopf, B. Dagstuhl Reports, 6(11):142-167, 2017 (Published) DOI BibTeX

Empirical Inference Article Non-parametric Policy Search with Limited Information Loss van Hoof, H., Neumann, G., Peters, J. Journal of Machine Learning Research , 18(73):1-46, 2017 (Published) URL BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Nonadditive interactions and phase transitions in strongly confined colloidal systems Vasilyev, O., Dietrich, S., Kondrat, S. Soft Matter, 14(4):586-596, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2017 DOI BibTeX

Theory of Inhomogeneous Condensed Matter Article Nonequilibrium Fluctuational Quantum Electrodynamics: Heat Radiation, Heat Transfer, and Force Bimonte, G., Emig, T., Kardar, M., Krüger, M. Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 8:119-143, 2017 DOI BibTeX