Angelo Cangelosi

Angelo Cangelosi

Professor of Machine Learning & Robotics and Co-Director of Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI (University of Manchester); ERC Advanced grant holder

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Angelo Cangelosi is Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics at the University of Manchester (UK) and co-director and founder of the Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI. He holds an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced grant. He also is Turing Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute London. His research interests are in cognitive and developmental robotics, neural networks, language grounding, human robot-interaction and trust, and robot companions for health and social care. Overall, he has secured over £38m of research grants as coordinator/PI, including the ERC Advanced eTALK, the UKRI TAS Trust Node and CRADLE Prosperity, the US AFRL project THRIVE++, and numerous Horizon and MSCAs grants. Cangelosi has produced more than 300 scientific publications. He is Editor-in-Chief of the journals Interaction Studies and IET Cognitive Computation and Systems, and in 2015 was Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Autonomous Development. He has chaired numerous international conferences, including ICANN2022 Bristol, and ICDL2021 Beijing. His book “Developmental Robotics: From Babies to Robots” (MIT Press) was published in January 2015, and translated in Chinese and Japanese. His latest book “Cognitive Robotics” (MIT Press), coedited with Minoru Asada, was recently published in 2022.

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  • ERC Advanced

    European Research Council

    - Present 1 year 6 months

    Manchester, England, United Kingdoms

    Selected by the European Research Council, Funded by UKRI

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    Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics; Co-Director of the Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI

    The University of Manchester

    - Present 6 years 1 month

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics at the University of Manchester (UK)
    Co-director and founder of the Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI.
    Holds an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced grant.

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    Turing Fellow

    The Alan Turing Institute

    - 5 years

    London, England, United Kingdom

  • National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Graphic

    Visiting Distinguished Research Fellow

    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

    - 3 years 8 months

    AIRC, Tokyo Waterfront

    Visiting Distinguished Research Fellow at the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre (AIRC).
    Collaborating with Tetsuya Ogata, Kristiina Joniken and Junpei Zhong

  • Plymouth University

    Plymouth University

    20 years 11 months

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      Professor

      Plymouth University

      - 11 years 11 months

      Plymouth, United Kingdom

      Director, Centre for Robotics and Neural Systems, Plymouth University
      Fellow, British Computer Society
      Senior Member, IEEE

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      Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Principal Lecturer / Reader

      Plymouth University

      - 9 years

      Plymouth, United Kingdom

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  • English

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  • Italian

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