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Public Presentation and PhD Defence by Master of Science Per Roald Leikanger

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Public Presentation and  PhD Defence

Per Roald Leikanger (Photo: private)

Master of Science Per Roald Leikanger will hold his trial lecture on the announced topic for the PhD degree in Nautical Operations on July 4 2022 at 14:00. The PhD thesis will be defended on July 5 at 14:00

Title of the trial lecture: «Option discovery framework and other possible techniques to make autonomous navigation a reality in land and maritime transportation»

The title of the PhD thesis is: «Autonomous Navigation in (the Animal and) the Machine»

Both the trial lecture and the PhD defence will be held at UiT Tromsø, Teknologibygget Auditorium 1.022  as well as streamed live.

The Evaluation Committee

Professor Doina Precup, Research Team Lead at DeepMind and Adjunct Professor at McGill University (1. Opponent)

Principal Research Manager Dr. Harm Van Seijen, Microsoft Research Montréal (2. Opponent)

Professor Lokukaluge Prasad Channa Perera, UiT Norges arktiske universitet (Leader of the committee)

Download the thesis, papers and code and get the live stream link HERE

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Download the thesis, papers and code and get the live stream link

Thesis and stream