Research by PhD student Brok Laschowski and supervised by Professor John McPhee was featured on BBC News. Brok's PhD research focuses on visual perception and environment-adaptive control of robotic systems using deep learning, modelling the visual information processing neural networks in the brain.
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Parya Khoshroo, MoRG member and MASc student in Systems Design Engineering, received 2nd Prize in theThree Minute Thesis Competition at the University of ݮƵ for her research innovations in stroke rehabilitation robotics and virtual reality.Congratulations Parya!
Alongside ProfessorJohn McPhee, MoRG alumnus Drs. Naser MehrabiԻrecently served as TopicEditors for the Special Issue "" inFrontiers in Neurorobotics.
John McPhee, Tenured Professor of Systems Design Engineering at the University of ݮƵ and Tier I Canada Research Chair in Biomechatronic System Dynamics, has been awarded the 2019 Ontario Professional Engineers Association (OPEA) for his influential contributions toward the a
ʰǴڱǰArash AramiԻ John McPhee have been awarded the by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (valued at $182,000) for their collaborative research “Neuromechanics-Based Assistive Robotics: Towards Optimal Personalized Robotic Assistance”.
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Members of the Motion Research Group attendedthe 2019 inAnn Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Professor John McPhee received both the Faculty of Engineering 2018 Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision and 2018 Teaching Excellence Award. Congratulations!
William McNallywas awarded the Best Overall Paper Award atthe for his research "Action Recognition using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Compressed Spatio-Temporal Pose Encodings". Congratulations William!