EURON Annual Meeting 2007

Programme

Technical Programme Day 1 (March 28th)

09:00  Welcome to the EURON annual meeting (Year 3) (Herman Bruyninckx)
09:15  C-ELROB (The Civilian European Land-Robot Trial) (Frank E. Schneider)
10:20 Break
11:00  State of EURON (Herman Bruyninckx)
 including website usage information
11:45  Introduction to brainstorming about "New Euron" (Herman Bruyninckx)
12:00  Experimental practices and benchmarking (written by John Hallam, presented by Angel de Pobil)
12:20  Georges Giralt PhD Award Ceremony (Alicia Casals)
 
13:00 Lunch
14:30  Gender issues in European Robotics (Danica Kragic)
15:00  Roadmapping (Rüdiger Dillmann)
15:30 Parallel sessions:
 *  Overview of Advanced Robotics projects (Markus Vincze)
 *  Technology Transfer Award Presentations (Martin Hägele)
 *  Education & Training I: Master/PhD curricula discussions (Alicia Casals)
17:00 Break
17:30 Parallel sessions:
 *  Community building and feedback, SIGs, PRPs, WikiBook on robotics, ... (Herman Bruyninckx)
 *  RISE SIG (Jacques Penders)
 *  Experimental practices and benchmarking (Angel del Pobil)
 
19:00 Banquet, including Technology Transfer Award Ceremony.
Cretan food (a 4 course meal), a nice view of the sea, and a local dancing group. The dinner is free for EURON members attending the Annual Meeting, but will cost around 30€ for each guest.
 

Technical Programme Day 2 (March 29th)

9:00 EUROP (Rainer Bischoff)
10:00 Break
11:00 Parallel sessions:
 *  Education & Training (continued) (Alicia Casals)
 *  RoboEthics Roadmap (Bruno Siciliano)
 *  SIG Tele-Robotics (Florian Zeiger)
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Parallel sessions:
 *  Gender issues in European Robotics (cont'd) (Danica Kragic)
 *  SIG meetings:
   •  Manipulation and grasping,
   •  Lightweight manipulators,
   •  Good Experimental Methodology
 *  FP7 project proposal meetings
15:30 Break
16:30  Summary and outlook for the future (Herman Bruyninckx)
 
 

AGM 2007

Essential Details

The 2007 annual EURON meeting was held on March 28th and 29th at the Center for Mediterranean Architecture (KAM), Chania, Crete, Greece.

Reimbursement

EURON members are eligible for support of 250€ per institution/formal member to subside the cost of attending the annual meeting. In order to get this money you need to complete the travel reimbursement form and send it to the EURON administrator together with the travel receipts.

Organisation

Many thanks to the 2007 EURON Annual Meeting organisers for a wonderful meeting.

the Intelligent Systems & Robotics Laboratory
of the Technical University of Crete.
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