Roel Pieters
Associate Professor (tenure track), Intelligent Machines and Robotics.
Tampere University
phone number+358504478347
About me
I lead the Cognitive Robotics research group. My research interests are in enabling humans and robots to interact and collaborate.
Responsibilities
Co-responsible for TAU's robotics major studies and Robolab Tampere
Project links
Main positions of trust
Vice-chair of IEEE Finland CSS/RAS/SMCS Joint Chapter
Research topics
- Human-robot interaction
- Cognitive robotics
- Deep learning for robotics
- Robot design
Research unit
Automation Technology and Mechanical Engineering
Research career
I obtained my MSc and PhD in robotics at Eindhoven University of Technology (NL) in 2009 and 2013, respectively. I was a postdoctoral researcher in ETH Zurich (CH) from 2013 to 2016 and in Aalto University (FI) from 2016 to 2017.
Since September 2017 I lead the Cognitive Robotics research group at Tampere University.
Selected publications
See my research group's website