Alexander Dietrich
Alexander Dietrich (born September 4, 1983 in Ravensburg ) is a German engineer and robotics engineer .
Life
After studying mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Munich , he did his doctorate there with summa cum laude as a doctoral engineer . His focus is on the control of humanoid lightweight robots such as the Rollin 'Justin service robot . The research activities were initially supervised by the renowned robotics engineer Gerd Hirzinger and later by Alin Albu-Schäffer . For the dissertation, carried out at the Institute for Robotics and Mechatronics of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) , Alexander Dietrich received the 2016 Georges Giralt PhD Award for Europe's best doctoral thesis in robotics. The results were published as a book in the Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics .
He is Editor of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), and Associate Editor of IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, and IEEE ICRA (2016–2018).
Alexander Dietrich is the brother of the German voice actress Kerstin Dietrich .
literature
- Alexander Dietrich: Whole-Body Impedance Control of Wheeled Humanoid Robots (= Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics . No. 116 ). Springer International Publishing, 2016, ISBN 978-3-319-40556-8 .
Web links
- Interview with N-TV on July 10, 2016
- Newspaper article in International Business Times from June 2, 2011
- Interview with picture from June 6, 2016
- Press release of the Technical University of Munich on the Georges Giralt Prize from May 11, 2016
- REUTERS Tech Watch
- Video on service robotics on Rollin 'Justin
- Information on the website of the German Aerospace Center
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Dietrich, Alexander |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dietrich, Alexander Markus (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German robotics |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th September 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ravensburg , Baden-Württemberg , Federal Republic of Germany |