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Michael Brecht, “Active touch and Large-Brain Neuroscience in Elephants” and Yasemin Vardar, “Active Synthetic Touch: Generating Naturalistic Multisensory Tactile Stimuli for Active Exploration”

SCIoI, Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

Michael Brecht (BCCN Berlin) will present data on a systemic investigation of brains and of grasping behavior in elephants. The analysis of sensory nerves suggests that elephants are extremely tactile

Distinguished Speaker Series

Dario Floreano (EPFL), “Avian-Inspired Drones”

SCIoI, Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

In less than 20 years drones transitioned from research labs to the real world and had a major impact on inspection, security, rescue, logistics, and entertainment. However, today's drones do

For the Public

LNDW 2025/Open Labs at RBO: Feeling Without Seeing

SCIoI, MAR Building Marchstr. 23, Berlin

Where: RBO Lab (5th floor) Time: regular intervals between 5:30 and 10pm Event Type: Experiment By Furkan Davulcu Language: English Suitable for kids: Yes, from 5 Website: www.tu.berlin/en/robotics How do

For the Public

LNDW 2025/Open Labs at RBO: Robot Plays Escape Room

SCIoI, MAR Building Marchstr. 23, Berlin

Where: RBO Lab (5th floor) Time: at regular intervals between 5:30 and 10pm Event Type:  Demonstration By Paul Xu Pu Language: English Suitable for kids: Yes, from 5 Website: www.tu.berlin/en/robotics

For the Public

Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2025, Excellent Pub Quiz

TU Berlin, Wangari Mathaai Foyer, Straße des 17. Juni 135, in the main building

Join the “Excellent Pub Quiz” at the Long Night of the Sciences 2025! Back by popular demand: team up with your friends (2–4 people), come up with a fun team

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Alan Winfield (UWE Bristol) & Dafna Burema (Science of Intelligence)

SCIoI, Marchstraße 23, 10587 Berlin, Room 2.057

More details to follow. This talk is part of David Mezey's course “Introduction to Modeling Collective Behavior, ” a seminar on collective behavior research, combined with multiple interactive elements.