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Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Inform. Christian Mandel

 
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Curriculum Vitae

  • 1995-1998 Undergraduate studies in computer science at the University of Hildesheim
  • 1998-2002 Main studies in computer science at the University of Bremen - Four semester project: Roses - Rollstuhl als sicheres eingebettetes System
  • 2002 Diploma thesis: Trajektorienplanung und Trajektorienfolgeregelung im Konfigurationsraum nicht-holonomer Fahrzeuge
  • 2002-2006 Research assistant in Prof. Dr. Bernd Krieg-Brückner's working group Programmiersprachen, Übersetzerbau und formale Methoden der Software-Techniken
  • 2003-2006 Research assistant in the project A1-[RoboMap] of the SFB/TR8 - Spatial Cognition
  • 2007 Doctoral scholarship from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)
  • 2008 Dissertation: Navigation of the Smart Wheelchair Rolland
  • 2008 Researcher at the DFKI in the research area Safe and Secure Cognitive Systems
  • 2009-2010 Research assistant in the project T2-[Rolland] of the SFB/TR8 - Spatial Cognition

  • Publications

     
    C. Mandel, T. Lüth, T. Laue, T. Röfer, A. Gräser, B. Krieg-Brückner (2009). Navigating a Smart Wheelchair with a Brain-Computer Interface Interpreting Steady-State Visual Evoked Potentials. In Ning Xi, W. R. Hamel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, pp. 1118–1125. IEEE.   detail
    Bernhard Graimann, Brendan Allison, Christian Mandel, Thorsten Lüth, Diana Valbuena, Axel Gräser (2009). Non-invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces for Semi-autonomous Assistive Devices. In Robust Intelligent Systems. Springer Verlag, London.   detail
    T. Röfer, C. Mandel, T. Laue (2009). Controlling an Automated Wheelchair via Joystick/Head-Joystick Supported by Smart Driving Assistance. In Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE 11th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, pp. 743–748.   detail   pdf
    Hui Shi, Christian Mandel, Robert J. Ross (2008). Interpreting Route Instructions as Qualitative Spatial Actions. In T. Barkowsky, M. Knauff, G. Ligozat, D. R. Montello (Eds.), Spatial Cognition V, Vol. 4387, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer Verlag, 14197 Berlin.   detail
    C.Mandel, U.Frese (2007). Comparison of Wheelchair User Interfaces for the Paralysed: Head-Joystick vs. Verbal Path Selection from an offered Route-Set. In Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Mobile Robots (ECMR 2007).   detail   pdf
    C. Mandel, U. Frese, T. Röfer (2007). Design Improvements for Proportional Control of Autonomous Wheelchairs Via 3DOF Orientation Tracker. In Proceedings of the 9th International Work-Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (IWANN'2007), Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, Berlin.   detail   pdf
    C. Mandel, T. Röfer, U. Frese (2007). Applying a 3DOF Orientation Tracker as a Human-Robot Interface for Autonomous Wheelchairs. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics.   detail   pdf
    C. Mandel, U. Frese, T. Röfer (2006). Robot Navigation based on the Mapping of Coarse Qualitative Route Descriptions to Route Graphs. In Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2006), pp. 205–210.   detail   pdf
    B. Krieg-Brückner, U. Frese, K. Lüttich, C. Mandel, T. Mossakowski, R. Ross (2005). Specification of an Ontology for Route Graphs. In C. Freksa, M. Knauff, B. Krieg-Brückner, B. Nebel, T. Barkowsky (Eds.), Spatial Cognition IV, Vol. 3343, pp. 390–412, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Springer-Verlag, D-69121 Heidelberg, Germany.   detail     www   pdf
    C. Mandel, K. Huebner, T. Vierhuff (2005). Towards an Autonomous Wheelchair: Cognitive Aspects in Service Robotics. In Proceedings of Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems (TAROS 2005), pp. 165–172.   detail     www   pdf
    Christian Mandel (2002). Trajektorienplanung und Trajektorienfolgeregelung im Konfigurationsraum nich-holonomer Fahrzeuge. DiplomaThesis.   detail   pdf   postscript
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    Talks

    • SFB/TR8 Colloquium, Bremen, 09/26/2003, Using RouteGraphs as an Appropriate Data Structure for Navigational Tasks [PPT] [PDF]
    • SFB/TR8 Colloquium, Bremen, 09/17/2004, An Extension to the Dynamic Window Approach for arbitrarily shaped Robots [PPT] [PDF]
    • IROS 2006 Conference Talk, Beijing, 10/11/2006, Robot Navigation based on the Mapping of Coarse Qualitative Route Descriptions to Route Graphs [PPT]
    • ICORR 2007 Conference Talk, Noordwijk aan Zee, 06/12/2007, Applying a 3DOF Orientation Tracker (IMU) as a Human-Robot Interface for Autonomous Wheelchairs [PPT]
    • Doctoral Colloquium, Bremen, 01/08/2008, Navigation of the Smart Wheelchair Rolland [PPT]

    • Contact

      E-Mail: cmandel@uni-bremen.de
      Postal Address: University of Bremen
      Cartesium 0.051
      Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 5
      D-28359 Bremen
      Courier Address: University of Bremen
      Cartesium 0.051
      Enrique-Schmidt-Str. 5
      D-28359 Bremen
      Phone: +49 (421) 218-64204
      Fax: +49 (421) 218-9864204
     
       
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