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Personal data

Full name
KOVÁCS, László
Place of birth
Budapest
Date of birth
04/03/1975
Home address
2000 Szentendre, Kisforrás u. 2.
Workplace
BME, Deparmet of Applied Mechanics
Work address
H-1521 Budapest Pf.:91
E-Mail
Homepage
Nationality
Hungarian
Marital status
Married to: Albrecht Zsuzsanna Eszter (Architect)
Daughters: Eszter (2002) and Rita (2004)

Education

2000 -
Pattantyús Ábrahám Géza School of PhD Studies,
Budapest University of Technology and Economics,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Title of dissertation: Dynamics of Digital Force Control of Robots
Supervisor: Prof. Gábor Stépán, head of department, Dept. Applied Mechanics
1998 - 2000
Techincal University of Budapest, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Fields of study: Applied mechanics (MSc), Chemical- and food industry engineering (MSc)
1995 - 1998
Techincal University of Budapest, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Chemical- and food industry engineering (BSc)

Academic degree and positions

June 2007
Expected date of PhD deefence (Submission of dissertation: 03/11/2006)
2006-2009
Secretary of IFToMM Technical Committee of Nonlinear Oscillations (TC-NO).

Working experience

2007 -
Associate researcher in the frame of the ACROBOTER (IST-2006-045530) EU-FP6 project at Department of Applied Mechanics, aculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
2004 szept. -
2004 jan. - aug.
Associate researcher in the frame of the ALLADIN (IST-2002-507424) EU-FP6 project at Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
2002
Associate researcher in the frame of the REHAROB (IST-1999-13109) EU-FP5 project at Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
1999
Teacher assistant at Department of Applied Mechanics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

Research interest

Dynamics and stability of digital force control of robots
Service robotics
Haptics
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Research appointments abroad

2005 máj. - júl.
Visiting researcher at McGill University, Montreal QC, Canada
3 month, Research Fund of the Bilateral Hungarian-Canadian Science and Technology Program (grant No. TéT-BILAT CAN-1/03)
2004 jún. - aug.
Visiting researcher at McGill University, Montreal QC, Canada
3 month, Research Fund of the Bilateral Hungarian-Canadian Science and Technology Program (grant No. TéT-BILAT CAN-1/03)

Awards

1999
1st prize of the Scientific Student Competition (BME, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering) and the award of the Pro Progressio Fundation
Paper title: Stability of force control
Supervisor: Prof. Gábor Stépán, head of department, Dept. of Applied Mechanics

László L. Kovács

Budapest University of Technology and Economics,

Dept. of Applied Mechanics
1111 Budapest
Műegyetem rkp. 3.,
MM ép. Fsz.9.

Tel: +36 1 463-3678
E-mail: kovacs@mm.bme.hu
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