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                @article{rajendran2023acoustic,
                    title={Acoustic soft tactile skin (ast skin)},
                    author={Rajendran  and Ghalamzan},
                    journal={IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
                    pages={2303},
                    year={2024}
                  }
                @inproceedings{parsons2024single,
                    title={Single and Bi-Layered 2-D Acoustic Soft Tactile Skin},
                    author={Rajendran, Vishnu and Parsons, Simon and Ghalamzan, Amir and others},
                    booktitle={2024 IEEE 7th International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft)},
                    pages={133--138},
                    year={2024},
                    pages={1--18},
                    organization={IEEE}
                  }
                  @article{zahidi2024,
                    title={Modular autonomous strawberry picking robotic system},
                    author={Zahidi, Usman and Ghalamzan, Amir},
                    journal={Journal of Field Robotics},
                    year={2024},
                    pages={1--18},
                    publisher={Wiley Online Library}
                  }
                  @article{parsa2023modular,
                    title={Modular autonomous strawberry picking robotic system},
                    author={Parsa, Soran and Debnath, Bappaditya and Khan, Muhammad Arshad and E, Amir Ghalamzan},
                    journal={Journal of Field Robotics},
                    year={2023},
                    publisher={Wiley Online Library}
                  }
                @article{mandil2023combining,
                    title={Combining Vision and Tactile Sensation for Video Prediction},
                    author={Mandil, Willow and Ghalamzan-E, Amir},
                    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.11193},
                    year={2023}
                  }
                  @article{debnath2023towards,
                    title={Towards Autonomous Selective Harvesting: A Review of Robot Perception, Robot Design, Motion Planning and Control},
                    author={Debnath, Bappaditya and Mghames, Sariah and Mandil, Willow and Parsa, Soran and Parsons, Simon and Ghalamzan-E, Amir and others},
                    journal={Journal of Field Robotics, arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.09617},
                    year={2023}
                  } 
                  @article{rahal2023haptic,
                    title={Haptic-guided grasping to minimise torque effort during robotic telemanipulation},
                    author={Rahal, Rahaf and Ghalamzan-E, Amir M and Abi-Farraj, Firas and Pacchierotti, Claudio and Robuffo Giordano, Paolo},
                    journal={Autonomous Robots},
                    pages={1--19},
                    year={2023},
                    publisher={Springer}
                  }
                  @article{khan2023natural,
                    title={Natural Language Robot Programming: NLP integrated with autonomous robotic grasping},
                    author={Khan, Muhammad Arshad and Kenney, Max and Painter, Jack and Kamale, Disha and Batista-Navarro, Riza and Ghalamzan-E, Amir},
                    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.02993},
                    year={2023}
                  }
                  @article{nazari2023deep,
                    title={Deep Functional Predictive Control for Strawberry Cluster Manipulation using Tactile Prediction},
                    author={Nazari, Kiyanoush and Gandolfi, Gabriele and Talebpour, Zeynab and Rajendran, Vishnu and Rocco, Paolo and others},
                    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.05393},
                    year={2023}
                  }
                  @article{rajendran2023acoustic,
                    title={Acoustic Soft Tactile Skin (AST Skin)},
                    author={Rajendran, S and Mandil, Willow and Ghalamzan, E and others},
                    journal={arXiv e-prints},
                    pages={arXiv--2303},
                    year={2023}
                  }
                  @article{parsa2023autonomous,
                    title={Autonomous Strawberry Picking Robotic System (Robofruit)},
                    author={Parsa, Soran and Debnath, Bappaditya and Khan, Muhammad Arshad and others},
                    journal={Journal of Field Robotics, arXiv preprint arXiv:2301.03947},
                    year={2023}
                  }
                  @inproceedings{nazari2023proactive,
                    title={Proactive slip control by learned slip model and trajectory adaptation},
                    author={Nazari, Kiyanoush and Mandil, Willow and Esfahani, Amir Masoud Ghalamzan},
                    booktitle={Conference on Robot Learning},
                    pages={751--761},
                    year={2023},
                    organization={PMLR}
                  }
                  @inproceedings{vishnu2022peduncle,
                    title={Peduncle Gripping and Cutting Force for Strawberry Harvesting Robotic end-effector Design},
                    author={Vishnu, Rajendran Sugathakumary and Parsa, Soran and Parsons, Simon and Ghalamzan Esfahani, Amir and others},
                    booktitle={4th International Conference on Control and Robotics (ICCR 2022)},
                    year={2022}
                  }
                @inproceedings{Sanni2022,
                    title={Deep robot path planning from demonstrations for breast cancer examination},
                    author=Sanni, Oluwatoin and Bonvicini, Giorgio and Khan, Arshad, MA Khan and Lopez-Custodio, Pablo and Nazari, Kiyanoush and Ghalamzan E., Amir,
                    booktitle=Proceedings of 36th AAAI conference on Artificial Intelligence,
                    year={2022},
                    url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2202.09265.pdf}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mandil2022,
                    title={Action Conditioned Tactile Prediction: case study on slip prediction},
                    author=Mandill, Willow and Nazari, Kiyanoush and Ghalamzan E., Amir,
                    booktitle=Proceedings of Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS),
                    year={2022},
                    url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2202.09265.pdf}
                }
                @inproceedings{Parsal2022,
                    title={The Impact of Motion Scaling and Haptic Guidance on Operators’ Workload and Performance in Teleoperation},
                    author=Parsa, Soran and Maior, Horia and Thumwood, Alex and Wilson, Max and Ghalamzan E., Amir,
                    booktitle=CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems,
                    year={2022},
                    url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2202.09265.pdf}
                }
                @inproceedings{Tafurol2022,
                    title={Strawberry picking pont, wieght and quality estimation},
                    author=Tafuro, Alessandra and Adewumi, Adeayo and Parsa, Soran and Ghalamzan E., Amir and Debnat, Bappaditya,
                    booktitle=IEEE Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA),
                    year={2022},
                    url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2202.09265.pdf}
                }
                @inproceedings{Ghalamzanl2022,
                    title={Solar Energy Technology in Precision Agriculture and Smart Farming},
                    author=Ghalamzan E., Amir and et al.,
                    booktitle=Elsevier book on Solar Energy,
                    year={2022},
                    url={}
                }
                @inproceedings{Nazari2021,
                    title={Tactile Dynamic Behaviour Prediction Based on Robot Action},
                    author={Nazari, Kiyanoush and Mandil, Willow and Hanheide, Marc and Ghalamzan, Amir},
                    booktitle={Proceedings of TAROS 2021},
                    year={2021},
                    url={https://lcas.lincoln.ac.uk/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/t5.3-TAROS2021paper18.pdf}
                }
                @inproceedings{crivellari2021deep,
                    title={Deep Robot Path Planning from Demonstrations for Breast Cancer Examination},
                    author={Crivellari, Marta and Sanni, Oluwatoyin and Zanchettin, Andrea and Esfahani, Amir Ghalamzan},
                    booktitle={Annual Conference Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems},
                    pages={260--272},
                    year={2021},
                    organization={Springer}
                  }
                  @inproceedings{mohtasib2021neural,
                    title={Neural Task Success Classifiers for Robotic Manipulation from Few Real Demonstrations},
                    author={Mohtasib, Abdalkarim and Ghalamzan, E Amir and Bellotto, Nicola and Cuay{\'a}huitl, Heriberto},
                    booktitle={2021 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN)},
                    pages={1--8},
                    year={2021},
                    organization={IEEE}
                  }
                @inproceedings{esfahani2021tactile,
                    title={Tactile Dynamic Behaviour Prediction Based on Robot Action},
                    author={Esfahani, Amir Ghalamzan},
                    booktitle={Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems: 22nd Annual Conference, TAROS 2021, Lincoln, UK, September 8--10, 2021, Proceedings},
                    volume={13054},
                    pages={284},
                    year={2021},
                    organization={Springer Nature}
                }
                @article{ghalamzan2021deep,
                    title={Deep-LfD: deep robot learning from demonstrations},
                    author={Ghalamzan, Amir and Nazari, Kiyanoush and Hashempour, Hamidreza and Zhong, Fangxun},
                    journal={Software Impacts},
                    volume={9},
                    pages={100087},
                    year={2021},
                    publisher={Elsevier}
                  }
                  @article{pardi2020planning,
                    title={Planning maximum-manipulability cutting paths},
                    author={Pardi, Tommaso and Ortenzi, Valerio and Fairbairn, Colin and Pipe, Tony and Esfahani, Amir Masoud Ghalamzan and Stolkin, Rustam},
                    journal={IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
                    volume={5},
                    number={2},
                    pages={1999--2006},
                    year={2020},
                    publisher={IEEE}
                  }
                @inproceedings{Mavrakis2020,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros45743.2020.9341112},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros45743.2020.9341112},
                    year = {2020},
                    month = oct,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Nikos Mavrakis and Amir M. Ghalamzan E. and Rustam Stolkin},
                    title = {Estimating An Object's Inertial Parameters By Robotic Pushing: A Data-Driven Approach},
                    booktitle = {2020 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Parsa2020,
                    doi = {10.1109/case48305.2020.9216789},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/case48305.2020.9216789},
                    year = {2020},
                    month = aug,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Soran Parsa and Disha Kamale and Sariah Mghames and Kiyanoush Nazari and Tommaso Pardi and Aravinda R. Srinivasan and Gerhard Neumann and Marc Hanheide and Ghalamzan E. Amir},
                    title = {Haptic-guided shared control grasping: collision-free manipulation},
                    booktitle = {2020 {IEEE} 16th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering ({CASE})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mghames2020,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros45743.2020.9341728},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros45743.2020.9341728},
                    year = {2020},
                    month = oct,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Sariah Mghames and Marc Hanheide and Amir Ghalamzan E.},
                    title = {Interactive Movement Primitives: Planning to Push Occluding Pieces for Fruit Picking},
                    booktitle = {2020 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Selvaggio2019,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros40897.2019.8968109},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros40897.2019.8968109},
                    year = {2019},
                    month = nov,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Mario Selvaggio and Amir M. Ghalamzan E and Rocco Moccia and Fanny Ficuciello and Bruno Siciliano},
                    title = {Haptic-guided shared control for needle grasping optimization in minimally invasive robotic surgery},
                    booktitle = {2019 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @article{GhalamzanE2018,
                    doi = {10.1016/j.robot.2017.12.001},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2017.12.001},
                    year = {2018},
                    month = mar,
                    publisher = {Elsevier {BV}},
                    volume = {101},
                    pages = {45--56},
                    author = {Amir M. Ghalamzan E. and Matteo Ragaglia},
                    title = {Robot learning from demonstrations: Emulation learning in environments with moving obstacles},
                    journal = {Robotics and Autonomous Systems}
                }
                @article{Shang2018,
                    doi = {10.1016/j.sigpro.2017.07.023},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sigpro.2017.07.023},
                    year = {2018},
                    month = jan,
                    publisher = {Elsevier {BV}},
                    volume = {142},
                    pages = {375--387},
                    author = {Ronghua Shang and Yijing Yuan and Licheng Jiao and Yang Meng and Amir Masoud Ghalamzan},
                    title = {A self-paced learning algorithm for change detection in synthetic aperture radar images},
                    journal = {Signal Processing}
                }
                @article{Shang2017,
                    doi = {10.1007/s12293-017-0224-7},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s12293-017-0224-7},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = feb,
                    publisher = {Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}},
                    volume = {10},
                    number = {1},
                    pages = {81--102},
                    author = {Ronghua Shang and Bingqi Du and Kaiyun Dai and Licheng Jiao and Amir M. Ghalamzan Esfahani and Rustam Stolkin},
                    title = {Quantum-Inspired Immune Clonal Algorithm for solving large-scale capacitated arc routing problems},
                    journal = {Memetic Computing}
                }
                @article{Shang2017,
                    doi = {10.1016/j.asoc.2017.08.050},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2017.08.050},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = dec,
                    publisher = {Elsevier {BV}},
                    volume = {61},
                    pages = {1060--1073},
                    author = {Ronghua Shang and Huan Liu and Licheng Jiao and Amir M.Ghalamzan Esfahani},
                    title = {Community mining using three closely joint techniques based on community mutual membership and refinement strategy},
                    journal = {Applied Soft Computing}
                }
                @article{Osa2017,
                    doi = {10.1109/lra.2017.2653850},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/lra.2017.2653850},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = apr,
                    publisher = {Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ({IEEE})},
                    volume = {2},
                    number = {2},
                    pages = {819--826},
                    author = {Takayuki Osa and Amir M. Ghalamzan Esfahani and Rustam Stolkin and Rudolf Lioutikov and Jan Peters and Gerhard Neumann},
                    title = {Guiding Trajectory Optimization by Demonstrated Distributions},
                    journal = {{IEEE} Robotics and Automation Letters}
                }
                @inproceedings{Ghalamzan2017,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros.2017.8206178},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros.2017.8206178},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = sep,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {E. Amir M. Ghalamzan and Firas Abi-Farraj and Paolo Robuffo Giordano and Rustam Stolkin},
                    title = {Human-in-the-loop optimisation: Mixed initiative grasping for optimally facilitating post-grasp manipulative actions},
                    booktitle = {2017 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mavrakis2017,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros.2017.8206258},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros.2017.8206258},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = sep,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Nikos Mavrakis and E. Amir M. Ghalamzan and Rustam Stolkin},
                    title = {Safe robotic grasping: Minimum impact-force grasp selection},
                    booktitle = {2017 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Amir2017,
                    doi = {10.1109/icrom.2017.8466161},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/icrom.2017.8466161},
                    year = {2017},
                    month = oct,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {M. Amir and E. Ghalamzan and Nikos Mavrakis and Rustam Stolkin},
                    title = {Grasp that optimises objectives along post-grasp trajectories},
                    booktitle = {2017 5th {RSI} International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics ({ICRoM})}
                }
                @inproceedings{GhalamzanE2016,
                    doi = {10.1109/iros.2016.7759158},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/iros.2016.7759158},
                    year = {2016},
                    month = oct,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Amir M. Ghalamzan E. and Nikos Mavrakis and Marek Kopicki and Rustam Stolkin and Ales Leonardis},
                    title = {Task-relevant grasp selection: A joint solution to planning grasps and manipulative motion trajectories},
                    booktitle = {2016 {IEEE}/{RSJ} International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems ({IROS})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mavrakis2016,
                    doi = {10.1109/humanoids.2016.7803274},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/humanoids.2016.7803274},
                    year = {2016},
                    month = nov,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Nikos Mavrakis and Amir M. Ghalamzan E. and Rustam Stolkin and Luca Baronti and Marek Kopicki and Marco Castellani},
                    title = {Analysis of the inertia and dynamics of grasped objects,  for choosing optimal grasps to enable torque-efficient post-grasp manipulations},
                    booktitle = {2016 {IEEE}-{RAS} 16th International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids)}
                }
                @inproceedings{Talha2016,
                    doi = {10.1109/ssrr.2016.7784294},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/ssrr.2016.7784294},
                    year = {2016},
                    month = oct,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {M. Talha and E. A. M. Ghalamzan and C. Takahashi and J. Kuo and W. Ingamells and R. Stolkin},
                    title = {Towards robotic decommissioning of legacy nuclear plant: Results of human-factors experiments with tele-robotic manipulation,  and a discussion of challenges and approaches for decommissioning},
                    booktitle = {2016 {IEEE} International Symposium on Safety,  Security,  and Rescue Robotics ({SSRR})}
                }
                @inproceedings{GhalamzanE2015,
                    doi = {10.1109/icra.2015.7139467},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/icra.2015.7139467},
                    year = {2015},
                    month = may,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Amir M. Ghalamzan E. and Luca Bascetta and Marcello Restelli and Paolo Rocco},
                    title = {Estimating a Mean-Path from a set of 2-D curves},
                    booktitle = {2015 {IEEE} International Conference on Robotics and Automation ({ICRA})}
                }
                @inproceedings{GhalamzanE2015,
                    doi = {10.1109/icra.2015.7139985},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/icra.2015.7139985},
                    year = {2015},
                    month = may,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Amir M. Ghalamzan E and Chris Paxton and Gregory D. Hager and Luca Bascetta},
                    title = {An incremental approach to learning generalizable robot tasks from human demonstration},
                    booktitle = {2015 {IEEE} International Conference on Robotics and Automation ({ICRA})}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mura2014,
                    doi = {10.1109/acc.2014.6859468},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/acc.2014.6859468},
                    year = {2014},
                    month = jun,
                    publisher = {{IEEE}},
                    author = {Roberto Mura and Amir Masoud Ghalamzan Esfahani and Marco Lovera},
                    title = {Robust harmonic control for helicopter vibration attenuation},
                    booktitle = {2014 American Control Conference}
                }
                @inproceedings{Mura2014,
                    url = {http://hdl.handle.net/11311/821944},
                    year = {2013},
                    author = {Luca Bascetta and Gianni Ferretti and Amir Ghalamzan and Gianantonio Magnani and Matteo Pirotta and Marcello Restelli and Paolo Rocco},
                    title = {Sistema autonomo di sbavatura robotizzata},
                    booktitle = {Motion Control 2013}
                }
                @article{GhalamzanE2021,
                    doi = {10.1016/j.simpa.2021.100087},
                    url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simpa.2021.100087},
                    year = {2021},
                    month = aug,
                    publisher = {Elsevier {BV}},
                    volume = {9},
                    pages = {100087},
                    author = {Amir Ghalamzan E. and Kiyanoush Nazari and Hamidreza Hashempour and Fangxun Zhong},
                    title = {Deep-{LfD}: Deep robot learning from demonstrations},
                    journal = {Software Impacts}
                }
                @article{DBLP:journals/corr/abs-2012-02458,
                    author    = {Hamidreza Hashempour and
                                 Kiyanoush Nazari and
                                 Fangxun Zhong and
                                 Ghalamzan E. Amir},
                    title     = {A data-set of piercing needle through deformable objects for Deep
                                 Learning from Demonstrations},
                    journal   = {CoRR},
                    volume    = {abs/2012.02458},
                    year      = {2020},
                    url       = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.02458},
                    eprinttype = {arXiv},
                    eprint    = {2012.02458},
                    timestamp = {Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:29:05 +0100},
                    biburl    = {https://dblp.org/rec/journals/corr/abs-2012-02458.bib},
                    bibsource = {dblp computer science bibliography, https://dblp.org}
                }
                @INCOLLECTION {book,
                    author    = "Amir Ghalamzan Esfahani and Gautham P Das and Iain Gould and Payam Zarafshan and Rajendran S Vishnu and James Heselden and Amir Badiee and Isobel Wright and Simon Pearson",
                    title     = "Applications of Solar Energy in Precision Agriculture and Smart Farming",
                    booktitle = "Solar Energy Advancements in Agriculture and Food Production Systems",
                    publisher = "Elsevier",
                    year      = "In press",
                    chapter   = "10"
                }
                @INPROCEEDINGS {icra2021,
                    author    = "Rajendran S Vishnu and Simon Parsons and Amir Ghalamzan Esfahani",
                    title     = "Comparison of Manual and Robotic Picking Actions for Strawberry Harvesting: A Discussion",
                    booktitle = "ICRA Workshop on Agri-Food Manipulation 2021",
                    year      = "2021"
                }
            
            
                Haptic-guided shared control grasping for collision-free manipulation
                Parsa; Disha Kamale; Sariah Mghameh; Kiyanoush Nazari; G. Neumann, Mark Hanheide and Amir M. Ghalamzan
                Esfahani.
            
                Analysis of the inertia and dynamics of grasped objects, for choosing optimal grasps to enable
                torque-efficient post-grasp manipulations
                Mavrakis, N., Stolkin, R., Baronti, L., Kopicki, M. and Castellani, M.
            
2nd UK manipulation workshop at the Imperial College-London, 2017.
Workshop on Machine Learning in Planning and Control of Robot Motion, IROS 2015.
Workshop on Learning Plans with Context from Human Signals, Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS), 2014.