Glen Berseth, Université de Montréal

Research

Robotics Deep Learning Human and Robot interaction Life-long learning Machine Leaning Modular learning Planning and Control Reinforcement Learning

Latest funding

Generalization and Planning in Robotics
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Modular and Lifelong Learning for Developing General Purpose Robotic Agents
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Modular and Lifelong Learning for Developing General Purpose Robotic Agents
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$102,000

All 3 grants and awards

Generalization and Planning in Robotics

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Berseth, Glen

Keywords: machine learning; manipulation; perception; planning; robotics

$150,000

Modular and Lifelong Learning for Developing General Purpose Robotic Agents

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Berseth, Glen

$12,500

Modular and Lifelong Learning for Developing General Purpose Robotic Agents

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Berseth, Glen

Keywords: reinforcement learning; robotics; deep learning; machine leaning; planning and control; modular learning; life-long learning; human and robot interaction

$102,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Robotics Dear Professor Berseth, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on robotics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Generalization and Planning in Robotics" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]