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RITSUMEIKAN
UNIVERSITY
Professor
Mikhail Svinin
Mikhail Svinin received the Ph.D. degree from Saint Petersburg Informatics and Automation Institute, Saint Petersburg, Russia, and conducted postdoctoral studies at the Institute of Automatic Control, Darmstadt Technical University, Germany, as an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, and at Tohoku University, Japan, as a JSPS post-doctoral fellow.
Before joining the College of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, he was with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyushu University. His research interests include robotics, control theory, analytical mechanics, modeling of human movements and machine learning. Dr. Svinin is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the Robotics Society of Japan (RSJ).