“A Research Roadmap for Domestic and Professional Service Robotics”
August 7-8, 2008
San Francisco, CA
AGENDA
| Thursday, August 7 | |
| 8:00 am | Breakfast available outside meeting room |
| 8:45 am | Welcome / Introduction |
| 9:15 am | A few visionary presentations to set stage (5 x 12 minutes)
- P. Pirjanian, Evolution - Domestic Service Robotics |
| 10:15 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | Group discussion to define 8 societal/economic drivers with a 10-15 year perspective |
| 11:30 pm | Plenary synthesis of drivers into a set of 10-15 drivers in total |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch break |
| 1:30 pm | Group discussions on (technical) obstacles to progress on main drivers |
| 2:45 pm | Synthesis on main obstacles to progress |
| 3:30 pm | Break |
| 4:00 pm | Group discussions on research challenges to address obstacles |
| 5:30 pm | End of technical program day 1 |
| 6:45 pm | Joint dinner @ Fisherman’s Wharf |
| Friday, August 8 | |
| 7:45 am | Breakfast available outside meeting room |
| 8:30 am | Plenary synthesis of research challenges |
| 9:30 am | Break / check out |
| 10:00 am | Review of roadmap document outline & definition of future actions |
| 11:15 am | Wrap-up and any other business |
| 11:30 pm | End of meeting (firm timing to ensure time for east coast return the same day) |