Monday, November 21st 2016 (Venue: F3 Building, UAEU)
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| 08:00 | Welcome Reception & Registration | ||
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Second Thematic Session (9:00-13:50): “Anthropomorphism in Human-Robot Interaction” Chair: Ben Robins |
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| 9:00 |
Presentation: Friederike Eyssel (Bielefeld) Robots as Social Agents: Getting in touch and getting out of touch with robots |
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| 9:30 |
Keynote: Rob Sparrow (Monash) Robots, racism, and representation |
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| 10:10 |
Presentation: Christoph Bartneck (Canterbury) How human are robots and how robotic are humans? |
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| 10:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 |
Keynote: Michael Decker (KIT) |
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| 11:40 |
Keynote: Robb Cheek (Hyundai) |
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| 12:20 | Lunch | ||
| 13:20 | Second Roundtable: “How anthropomorphic should robots be?”. Chair: Eyssel. With: Christoph Bartneck, Robb Cheek, Michael Decker, Ben Robins, Rob Sparrow, Jun Tani. |
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| Third Thematic Session (13:50-16:30): “Robotics in Medicine and Healthcare” Chair: Fady AlNajjar |
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| 13:50 |
Presentation: M Jawad Hashim (UAEU) eHealth applications for robotics: challenges in social robotics for healthcare |
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| 14:20 |
Keynote: Lulu Hamdan & Sanad Shaikh (Amana Healthcare) Robotics and communication technology for people with disabilities |
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| 15:00 |
Second Exhibition & Demonstrations session. Featuring: Amana Healthcare and others. |
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| 15:30 |
Presentation: Mohammed Alotaibi (Tabuk University) A potential social robotics children diabetes management and educational system for Saudi Arabia: System architecture |
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| 16:00 |
Presentation: Peer Mohamad Muhamed Ali (Al Ain Hospital) Robotics in Rehabilitation |
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| 16:30 | Closing remarks and end of the first day of the symposium | ||
| 18:30 | Reception and social dinner at Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet Hotel | ||
| 20:30 | Bus transfer to Abu Dhabi | ||