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Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundation of Robotics

Mérida, México, December 8th, 2018

A Full-day Robotics and Mentoring Workshop

Schedule

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Welcome
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Robotics 101. Panelists: Marco Morales and Jason O'Kane
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Robotics and AI Myths Busters! Panelists: Matt Mason, Vikas Sindhwani and Gildardo Sanchez-Ante
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Morning Keynote - Artificial Intelligence for Planning Movements: from Robots to Proteins (Nancy M. Amato)
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Afternoon Keynote - Manipulation and.. (Matthew T. Mason)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Career Paths in Robotics. Panelists: Michael Otte and Vikas Sindhwani
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM The Who, What, Where, When and Why of Graduate School. Panelists: Nancy Amato, Diane Uwacu and Elena Delgado
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM Coffee Break
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM How to Make the Most of the WAFR Conference. Panelist: Lydia Tapia and Gildardo Sanchez-Ante
 
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Small group discussions with leaders
6:15 PM Group Dinner