Luis J. Manso
@ljmanso.bsky.social
Robotics, geometric deep learning, social navigation, computer vision, world models.
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Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
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Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at Aston University, Birmingham, UK.
2 years later... new pre-print! Towards Data-Driven Metrics
for Social Robot Navigation Benchmarking: arxiv.org/pdf/2509.01251
for Social Robot Navigation Benchmarking: arxiv.org/pdf/2509.01251
arxiv.org
September 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
2 years later... new pre-print! Towards Data-Driven Metrics
for Social Robot Navigation Benchmarking: arxiv.org/pdf/2509.01251
for Social Robot Navigation Benchmarking: arxiv.org/pdf/2509.01251
The Department of AI and Robotics at Aston University has just advertised two new lectureship positions. jobs.aston.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... The department as a whole, and the robotics group specifically (arp-lab.com), are growing strong. Feel free to DM me if you have any questions.
Job Vacancy at Aston University: Lecturer in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) - 2 Posts
The Aston School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies is looking for two Lecturer’s in Computer Science with a specific interest in Artificial Intelligence to help reinforce its research and t...
jobs.aston.ac.uk
August 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The Department of AI and Robotics at Aston University has just advertised two new lectureship positions. jobs.aston.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... The department as a whole, and the robotics group specifically (arp-lab.com), are growing strong. Feel free to DM me if you have any questions.
I survived the first 2^10 days of parenthood!
July 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
I survived the first 2^10 days of parenthood!
Eight days until the deadline for our ICRA'25 workshop on Advances in Social Navigation: Planning, HRI and Beyond. socialnav2025.pages.dev
Advances in Social Navigation: Planning, HRI and Beyond
socialnav2025.pages.dev
March 16, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Eight days until the deadline for our ICRA'25 workshop on Advances in Social Navigation: Planning, HRI and Beyond. socialnav2025.pages.dev
Reposted by Luis J. Manso
Why academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial @brain1878.bsky.social If you agree with the sentiments please repost. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness
academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
March 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Why academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial @brain1878.bsky.social If you agree with the sentiments please repost. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness
academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
The new year comes with the final version of our paper "Principles and Guidelines for Evaluating Social Robot Navigation Algorithms" dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...
dl.acm.org
January 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The new year comes with the final version of our paper "Principles and Guidelines for Evaluating Social Robot Navigation Algorithms" dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...
It took a while, but we have a Social Robot Navigation starter pack! go.bsky.app/Xqk4Fe Feel free to make suggestions.
December 15, 2024 at 10:23 AM
It took a while, but we have a Social Robot Navigation starter pack! go.bsky.app/Xqk4Fe Feel free to make suggestions.