marek michalowski . phd . roboticist

Publications

• M.P. Michalowski.
  Rhythmic Human-Robot Social Interaction.
  Ph.D. Thesis. December 2009.
• M.P. Michalowski, R. Simmons, H. Kozima.
  Rhythmic attention in child-robot dance play.
  Proceedings of RO-MAN 2009, Toyama, Japan, September 2009.
• H. Kozima, M.P. Michalowski [小嶋 秀樹, マーク・ミハロフスキ].
  Rhythm in human-robot interaction [ロボットとのインタラクションを支えるリズム].
  Language [言語], Vol. 38, No. 6, pp. 34-41, June 1, 2009.
  ISSN 0287-1696 (Publisher: Taishukan-shoten [出版社: 大修館書店]).
• H. Kozima, M.P. Michalowski, C. Nakagawa.
  Keepon: A Playful Robot for Research, Therapy, and Entertainment.
  International Journal of Social Robotics 1:1, January 2009.
• M.P. Michalowski.
  Keepon Dancing: How a seemingly simple robot bounced and shook his way into the hearts of children.
  Ambidextrous Issue 9, Spring 2008.
• M.P. Michalowski, H. Kozima.
  Rhythm in Human-Robot Social Interaction.
  IEEE Intelligent Systems 23:2, March/April 2008.
• H. Kozima, M.P. Michalowski, J. Nichols, M. Cornwell.
  Keepon dancing to Spoon's "Don't You Evah".
  Proceedings of HRI 2008 video session, March 2008.
• H. Kozima, M.P. Michalowski.
  Rhythmic Synchrony for Attractive Human-Robot Interaction (Japanese).
  Proceedings of Entertainment Computing 2007, October 2007.
• M.P. Michalowski, H. Kozima.
  Methodological Issues in Facilitating Rhythmic Play with Robots.
  Proceedings of RO-MAN 2007, August 2007.
• H. Kozima, C. Nakagawa, M.P. Michalowski.
  Keepon: A playful robot in therapeutic, educational, and entertainment fields.
  International Conference on Playful Robotic Art, August 2007.
• S. Sabanovic, M.P. Michalowski, L.R. Caporael.
  Making Friends: Building Social Robots through Interdisciplinary Collaboration.
  Proceedings of AAAI Spring Symposium on Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Socially Assistive Robotics SS-07-07, March 2007.
• M.P. Michalowski, S. Sabanovic, H. Kozima.
  A dancing robot for rhythmic social interaction.
  Proceedings of HRI 2007, March 2007.
• M.P. Michalowski, S. Sabanovic, C. DiSalvo, D. Busquets, L.M. Hiatt, N.A. Melchior, R. Simmons.
  Socially Distributed Perception: GRACE plays social tag at AAAI 2005.
  Autonomous Robots 22:4, May 2007.
• M.P. Michalowski, S. Sabanovic, P. Michel.
  Roillo: Creating a social robot for playrooms.
  Proceedings of RO-MAN 2006, September 2006.
• S. Sabanovic, M.P. Michalowski, R. Simmons.
  Robots in the Wild: Observing Human-Robot Social Interaction Outside the Lab.
  Proceedings of AMC 2006, March 2006.
• M.P. Michalowski, S. Sabanovic, R. Simmons.
  A Spatial Model of Engagement for a Social Robot.
  Proceedings of AMC 2006, March 2006.
• M.P. Michalowski, R. Simmons.
  Multimodal person tracking and attention classification (poster).
  Proceedings of HRI 2006, March 2006.
• M.P. Michalowski, C. DiSalvo, S. Sabanovic, D. Busquets, L.M. Hiatt, N. Melchior, R. Simmons.
  Socially Distributed Perception (poster).
  Proceedings of HRI 2006, March 2006.
• M. Michalowski, D. Busquets, C. DiSalvo, L. Hiatt, N. Melchior, R. Simmons, S. Sabanovic.
  Social Tag: Finding the person with the pink hat.
  Proceedings of AAAI 2005, Mobile Robot Competition & Exhibition WS-05-11, July 2005.
• R. Gockley, A. Bruce, J. Forlizzi, M. Michalowski, A. Mundell, S. Rosenthal, B.P. Sellner, R. Simmons, K. Snipes, A. Schultz, J. Wang.
  Designing Robots for Long-Term Social Interaction.
  Proceedings of IROS 2005, August 2005.
• M. Michalowski, A. Bruce, J. Forlizzi, R. Gockley, A. Mundell, S. Rosenthal, A. Schultz, B. Sellner, R. Simmons, K. Snipes, J. Wang.
  Valerie the Roboceptionist: Designing Robots for Long-Term Social Interaction.
  Poster session of ICDL 2004, October 20-22 2004.

Workshops, Events, & Organization

• Robot Film Festival, New York, July 2012, co-producer/video coordinator.
• Pictoplasma character design & animation festival, New York, November 2011, invited speaker.
• Robot Film Festival, New York, June 2011, co-organizer/video coordinator.
• RoboGames Speaker Symposium, San Mateo, April 2011, video curator.
• Pictoplasma character design & animation festival, Berlin, April 2011, invited speaker.
• Kunstnernes Hus curated artist, "How to Build a Dishwasher", Oslo, April-June 2011.
• Google Science Fair opening event, New York, January 2011, invited designer, Syyn Labs Rube Goldberg machine.
• PopTech, Camden, October 2010, invited designer, Syyn Labs Rube Goldberg machine.
• Platoon Kunsthalle, Seoul, October 2010, curated artist.
• Seoul Design Fair, Seoul, September 2010, invited exhibitor.
• TEDxUniPittsburgh, Pittsburgh, May 2010, invited speaker.
• Pixelache, Helsinki, March 2010, curated artist.
• Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, June 2010, invited artist.
• Pictoplasma character design & animation festival, Berlin, April 2010, selected film.
• AAAI Spring Symposium "It's All In the Timing: Representing and Reasoning about Time in Interactive Behavior" SS-10-06, Stanford, CA, March 2010, co-chair.
• RoboDays Robot Festival 2009, invited exhibitor.
• Congressional Robotics Caucus, Washington DC, May 2009, invited exhibitor.
• RoboBusiness 2009 conference, Boston, April 2009, invited speaker.
• Pictoplasma Pictopia animation festival, Berlin, March 2009, invited exhibitor.
• HRI Pioneers Workshop 2009, San Diego, March 2009, co-organizer.
• WIRED NextFest 2008, Chicago, invited exhibitor.
• AAAI Robotics & Creativity Workshop, July 2009, invited participant.
• 12th Annual Webby Film & Video Awards, guest performer.
• ICRA 2008 NEWHRI Workshop, May 2008, invited participant.
• NEXT No. 5, Aarhus, Denmark, April 2008, invited exhibitor.
• HRI Pioneers Workshop 2008, Amsterdam, March 2008, co-organizer.
• WIRED NextFest 2007, Los Angeles, invited exhibitor.
• Robots at Play Festival 2007, invited exhibitor.
• AAAI Spring Symposium on Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Socially Assistive Robotics SS-07-07, Stanford, CA, March 2007, co-chair.
• HRI Pioneers Workshop 2007, Washington, DC, March 2007, invited participant.
• Graduate Student Invitational Research Workshop on Human-Robot Interaction, Carmel, CA, August 2006, co-organizer & invited participant.
• HRI Pioneers Workshop 2006, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2006, invited participant.

Fellowships & Awards

• PTC DATA Awards finalist, April 2011.
• Popular Science "Best of Toy Fair" award, February 2011.
• Smiley Award, April 2010.
• ICRA Human-Robot Interaction Challenge winner, May 2009.
• ICRA Human-Robot Interaction Challenge winner, May 2008.
• HRI Student Design Competition 2nd place/jury prize winner, March 2008.
• RO-MAN Best Interactive Demonstration Session Award winner, August 2007.
• Robots at Play Prize winner, August 2007.
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP), 2004-2007.
• NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI)/JSPS Summer Program, 2004.
• NSF IGERT Program on Assistive Technology, 2003-2004.

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