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 |
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5:30 PM | - | 6:15 PM | Small group discussions with leaders |
6:15 PM | Group Dinner |