Friday, May 4, 2018

Robotics and Machine Learning in Italy

Students on this May Session CSE Global Seminar will explore the current state of research and application of electrical and computer engineering in Italy.

Travel dates: Monday, May 14–Sunday, June 3, 2018

Seminar description:

Professor Jerry Sobelman (electrical and computer engineering) will lead a program for May Session 2018 exploring the current state of research and application of electrical and computer engineering in Italy!

Combining university visits, conference attendance, and company tours with faculty and guest lectures, students will have a window into the technical developments in robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

The group will visit many areas of Italy including Milan, Florence, Rome, Genoa, Pisa, and the famous coastal hiking region called the Cinque Terre. The group will participate in the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, and meet with Italian research universities and technical companies. Historic and cultural visits will include the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Colosseum, the Galleria dell’Accademia, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and more!