Education & communication:
1996 : Gave
private tutoring lessons in mathematics to high school student.
1997 : Advisor
at education fair for high school students.
1998,
1999, 2000 : Co–planned and –hosted the computer
science booth at the annual
Danish Natural Sciences Festival
and University of
Fair in Århus.
1998 : Co–planned and –demonstrated a LEGO
football stadium, exhibited at the
Robot Soccer World Cup
in
1999 : Co-demonstrated an interactive LEGO football
project for children under the
RoboCup Junior event held in
connection with Robot Soccer World Cup in
2001 : Jakob
Fredslund, Maja J Matarić,
Robot Formations. In AliveArt Handbook,
Educational CD-ROM,
Elisa Giaccardi and
2003
: Appearance
and interview in the promotion film for the Natural Sciences Den
Hotteste Forskning (2003), directed
by Mette Thybo, distributed
on schools nation-wide.http://www.sdu.dk/Nat/fak/nyheder/show_news.php?id=73&lang=dk
2004,
2005 :
Appearance of my robot Feelix in two
children’s books about robots:
Robotics
(cool science), Helena Domaine, Lerner Publications (ISBN
0822521121)
2005, and Robot (eyewitness), Rodger Francis
Bridgman, Dorling Kindersley (ISBN 0756602548) 2004.
2005 : Co-planner and participant in a public
Science Café during the national Day of
Research, May 12th.
2005 : Authored the article Superjordnøddernes Hemmelighed
Aktuel Naturvidenskab,
6:12-15, December 2005
2006
: Interviewed
live by Østjyllands Radio (estimated 150.000
listeners) about my research for the morning show “Hvad
forsker de i?”. Broadcast
available at http://www.daimi.au.dk/~chili/Formidling/radiointerview17_1_2006.mp3
(20 minutes in Danish, file size about 7 Mb).
2006 : Co-hosted
and -planned a visit at BiRC of 25 school children at
BiRC, Oct. 25th.
2006 : Judge
in the Oct. 28th Danish qualifying competition for the World Robot
Olympics in China 2006. See article from paper metroXpress.
