News archive - 2021

Friday, November 26, 2021

Brok Laschowski defends PhD thesis

Laschowski Phd defense

PhD candidate Brokoslaw Laschowski successfully defends his PhD thesis "Energetics and Control of Robotic Leg Prostheses and Exoskeletons" - Congratulations, Dr. Laschowski! 

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Brok Laschowski presents at ErgoX Symposium

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PhD Candidate Brokoslaw Laschowski gave an invited lecture on computer vision and deep learning for environment-adaptive control of robotic exoskeletons at the 2021 ErgoX Symposium.

Friday, November 5, 2021

John McPhee among world's top scientists in Stanford ranking

John McPhee, Professor of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo and the Canada Research Chair in Biomechatronic System Dynamics, was featured among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in a comprehensive list recently published by Stanford University. Congratulations!

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Presentation at ASME IDETC-CIE on passive shoulder exoskeletons

Passive Exoskeleton

PhD Candidate Ali Nasr presents his paper on model-based optimization of passive shoulder exoskeletons. This paper was presented at the 2021 ASME IDETC-CIE Conference. For more information, read the [preprint].  

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Talk at ASME IDETC-CIE on myoelectric control of robotic leg prostheses and exoskeletons

IDETC-CIE

PhD Candidate Ali Nasr presents his review paper on using myoelectric (EMG) sensors for neural control of robotic leg prostheses and exoskeletons. This paper was presented at the 2021 ASME IDETC-CIE Conference. For more information, read the [preprint].  

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