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ICRA - International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2007 - Tutorials and Workshops

Tutorials and workshops will take place on Tuesday 10 and Saturday 14 April 2007 at the School of Engineering of the Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Via Eudossiana 18. The School is in the area of S. Pietro in Vincoli, near the Colosseum. Full-day and half-day events have been organized, from 8:30 to 18:00. The codes in the following lists refer to: T = Tuesday S = Saturday F = Full-day A = AM, Half-day morning P = PM, Half-day afternoon The general time schedule of events is as follows:

Morning first part

08:30-10:20

Coffee break

10:20-10:40

Morning second part

10:40-12:30

Afternoon first part

14:00-15:50

Coffee break

15:50-16:10

Afternoon second part

16:10-18:00 There will be no lunch organized by ICRA'07 during the noon break (12:30-14:00).

Tuesday 10 April

[TF-1] From features to actions: unifying perspectives in computational and robot vision Danica Kragic and Ville Kyrki Full-day workshop, Sala Chiostro Contact E-mail: dani AT kth DOT se www.nada.kth.se/~danik/wicra.html [TF-2] Robotics in challenging and hazardous environments Ashley Stroupe and Ayanna Howard Full-day workshop, Aula 40 Contact E-mail: Ashley DOT W DOT Stroupe AT jpl DOT nasa DOT gov http://humanslab.ece.gatech.edu/ICRAWorkshop.html [TF-3] Collision-free motion planning for dynamic systems Roberto Lampariello and Florent Lamiraux Full-day workshop, Aula 33 Contact E-mail: Roberto DOT Lampariello AT dlr DOT de www.robotic.dlr.de/126 [TF-4] Omniscient space: robot control architecture geared toward adapting to dynamic environments Nak Young Chong, Toru Yamaguchi, Shigeko Sugano, Toshio Fukuda, and Kazuo Tanie Full-day workshop, Aula 24 Contact E-mail: nakyoung AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp www.jaist.ac.jp/robot/ICRA07_WS [TF-5] Neurorobotics: an interdisciplinary approach to the design of a new generation of high-performance robots Paolo Dario and Alain Berthoz Full-day workshop, Aula 8 Contact E-mail: dario AT arts DOT sssup DOT it www-arts.sssup.it/ICRA07WS/neuro-robotics [TF-6] Haptic perception and rendering Miguel Otaduy and Dinesh Pai Full-day workshop, Aula 21 Contact E-mail: otaduy AT inf DOT ethz DOT ch http://graphics.ethz.ch/research/ICRA07_HAPTICS [TF-7] Computer-integrated surgery and interventional robotics Gabor Fichtinger Full-day tutorial, Aula 7 Contact E-mail: gabor AT cs DOT jhu DOT edu www.cisst.org/wiki/ICRA-2007-tutorial [TA-8] Concept learning for embodied agents Monica Reggiani, Debora Botturi, and Paolo Fiorini Half-day workshop, Aula 11 Contact E-mail: monica_reggiani AT yahoo DOT com, debora AT metropolis DOT sci DOT univr DOT it http://metropolis.sci.univr.it/icra2007workshop [TP-9] Semantic information in robotics Joachim Hertzberg and Alessandro Saffiotti Half-day workshop, Aula 11 Contact E-mail: hertzberg AT informatik DOT uni-osnabrueck DOT de http://aass.oru.se/Agora/ICRA07 [TA-10] Model-based exploitation of sensor networks Eddie Grant, Frans Groen, Uwe Hanabeck, Thomas C. Henderson, and Art Sanderson Half-day tutorial, Saletta Chiostro Contact E-mail: tch AT cs DOT utah DOT edu www.cs.utah.edu/~tch/icra07-snets.html [TP-11] ICRA 2008 Robot Competition William Smart and Paul Rybski Half-day workshop, Saletta Chiostro Contact E-mail: wds AT cse DOT wustl DOT edu http://icra.wustl.edu

Saturday 14 April

[SF-1] Biomimetic robotics Cecilia Laschi and Barbara Mazzolai Full-day workshop, Aula 7 Contact E-mail: c DOT laschi AT arts DOT sssup DOT it www-arts.sssup.it/ICRA07WS/biomimetic-robotics/ [SF-2] Network robot systems: ubiquitous, cooperative, interactive robots for human-robot symbiosis Norihiro Hagita, Alberto Sanfeliu, Alessandro Saffiotti, and Hiroshi Ishiguro Full-day workshop, Aula 24 Contact E-mail: hagita AT atr DOT jp www.irc.atr.jp/icra07_nrs_workshop/ [SF-3] Nonlinear control of flexible joint robots Alin Albu-Schaeffer, Christian Ott, and Alessandro De Luca Full-day tutorial, Saletta Chiostro Contact E-mail: alin DOT albu-schaeffer AT dlr DOT de www.robotic.dlr.de/icra07tutorial/ [SF-4] Collective behaviors inspired by biological and biochemical systems Savvas Loizou and Vijay Kumar Full-day workshop, Aula 21 Contact E-mail: sloizou AT seas DOT upenn DOT edu www.seas.upenn.edu/~sloizou/academics/ICRA07WS/index.htm [SF-5] Software development and integration in robotics: understanding robot software architectures Davide Brugali, Issa Nesnas, Christian Schlegel, Alexander Braendle, and William Smart Full-day workshop, Aula 33 Contact E-mail: brugali AT unibg DOT it http://robotics.unibg.it/tcprog/sdir2007/ [SF-6] Space robotics Rick Wagner and Richard Volpe Full-day workshop, Sala Chiostro Contact E-mail: Rick.Wagner AT NGC DOT com, volpe AT jpl DOT nasa DOT gov http://teamster.usc.edu/~fixture/Robotics/SpaceRoboticsTC/Workshop.html [SF-7] Planning, perception and navigation for intelligent vehicles Urbano Nunes, Christian Laugier, and Alberto Broggi Full-day workshop, Aula 1 Contact E-mail: urbano AT isr DOT uc DOT pt www.isr.uc.pt/~urbano/WorkICRA07 [SF-8] Robotic technologies for rehabilitation Craig Carignan, Carlo Alberto Avizzano, Michelle Johnson, Eugenio Guglielmelli and Takanori Shibata Full-day workshop, Aula 40 Contact E-mail: carignan AT isis DOT imac DOT georgetown DOT edu, mjjohnso AT mcw DOT edu http://caimr.georgetown.edu/CAIMR/Workshops/ICRA2007/index.html [SF-9] Roboethics Gianmarco Veruggio, Ron Arkin and Atsuo Takanishi Full-day workshop, Aula 8 Contact E-mail: info AT roboethics DOT org www.roboethics.org/icra07 [SA-10] Robotic olfaction: towards real world applications Amy Loutfi and Achim Lilienthal Half-day workshop, Aula 11 Contact E-mail: amy DOT loutfi AT tech DOT oru DOT se http://aass.oru.se/~ali/icra07ws [SP-11] Contact interface in robotic manipulation Imin Kao, Paolo Tiezzi, and Gabriele Vassura Half-day workshop, Aula 11 Contact E-mail: kao AT mal DOT eng DOT sunysb DOT edu www.diem.ing.unibo.it/wsicra07/

Contacts

Secretariat

FASI srl E-mail: icra07 AT fasiweb DOT com

For press information and public relations, please contact:

Press Chair

Fiorella Operto, Scuola di Robotica, Italy E-mail: fiope AT iol DOT it For other specific information (program, publication, registration, exhibits), please contact the respective Chairs in the ICRA'07 Committees.