
Institut für Robotik und Prozessinformatik
Mühlenpfordtstraße 23
38106 Braunschweig
Room:
G10
Phone:
+49(531)391-7461
Email:
r.rayyes (at) tu-braunschweig.de
Research interests
- Machine Learning and Robotics
- Learning Robot Models
- Efficient Learning
- Online Learning
- Cognitive Robotics
- Deep Learning
- Goal Babbling
Teaching:
Lecturer:
- Introduction to Machine Learning (SS 21)
Exercises Supervision:
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Robotic-Seminar
Awards
- ANITA B.ORG GHC Student Scholarship for Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration 2020
- Google award for attending ACM womENcourage conference 2019
- DAAD travel grant 2019
- IAESTE award 2019
- Women in Machine Learning (WiML - NeurIPS) travel grant 2019
- Nominated by DAAD for the 7th Heidelberg Laureate Forum, Heidelberg, Germany 2019
- Women in Machine Learning (WIML - NeurIPS) travel grant 2018
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship "Research Grant for Doctoral Program in Germany"
- The Superior Graduate Award for Mechatronics Bachelor Degree (Ranking the First)
- Academic Excellence - Top Student Awards: I have received 5 awards (one in each year during my Mechatronics Bachelor's study)
Certificates
- Google Get Ahead Program
- Advanced C++ Microsoft Certificate
- Advanced Studies in Sustainable Economics and Personal Competence - DAAD LFS Program - University of Konstanz
Profiles
More about me
- Participated in Google International Women's Day 2021
- Currently, I am a research scientist (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) at IRP
- Defended my PhD thesis on 16.12.2020
- Research intern at Sony CSL, Tokyo, Japan, Oct 2019 - March 2020
- Invited talk at the Cognitive Developmental Robotics Lab, Tokyo University, Japan 2020
- Invited speaker at NeurIPS Women in AI Ignite Vancouver, Canada 2019
- Invited talk at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC-CNR) in Rome, Italy 2019
- Invited and participated in Google Summer Program "Get-Ahead" and a member of "Connect with Google" computer science student community (invite-only)
- Featured in Women in Robotics on IWD19
- Participated in TU Braunschweig Excellence video
- Invited and participated in Top Women in Technology in Brussels 2018
- DAAD LFS program with the Foreign Minister Heiko Maas
- My interview with TU Braunschweig magazine
- My interview with Bielefeld University
Videos
- Hierarchical Interest-Driven (Associative) Goal babbling
- Symmetry-Based Exploration
- TU Braunschweig Excellence WeMove
Posters