Selected Projects

I enjoy making things. Here are a selection of projects that I have worked on over the years.

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AutoLern

I joined AutoLern toward the later phase of the project to support the application of machine learning in production environments. My contribution focused on helping translate …

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MARIA Lab

I devised the MARIA Lab as a rapid experimentation environment for robotic automation. The idea was to create a playground where new concepts in robot intelligence, automation …

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Circular Factory for the Perpetual Innovative Product

I have been involved in CRC 1574 “Circular Factory for the Perpetual Product” from an early stage, initially as the working group leader of the Changeable Autonomous Production …

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SDPräFlexBot

In the PräFlexBot project, my main contribution was on trajectory planning and system-level integration. What makes the setup special is the cooperation between two robots: one …

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SDMBot

SDMBot was built as a fair demonstrator to showcase not only our PyBullet Industrial simulation environment, but also the broader idea of planning manufacturing processes digitally …

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TriPed Robot

The TriPed project was one of the robotics systems for which I was the main driver. This threelegged robot was meant as a plattform to explore novel locomotion strategies and I was …

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Value Stream Kinematics

Value Stream Kinematics is a large research effort at our institute that explores how robot-like kinematics can be used to realize highly flexible and still productive …