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United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have joined forces in organizing the “3rd Joint UAE Symposium on Social Robotics” (JSSR2018) as part of “Innovation Month 2018” [...]
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UAE University Science & Innovation ParkThe UAEU Science and Innovation Park aims to become globally recognized for its innovative environment and for helping to enhance the diversification of the UAE economy. It also aims to support a kn...
New York University InstituteThe NYUAD Institute is a center of advanced research, scholarly and creative activity, and public workshops. Institute programs facilitate discussion between academics, students, professionals, and l...
Amana HealthcareAmana Healthcare was established with the philosophy to provide each patient with the right type of care, in the right setting, at the right time. Our objective is to provide patients and their famil...
VotekVotek is a software company specialized in developing high-tech and innovative solutions based on automatic Arabic Speech Recognition [...]
SoftBank Robotics – AldebaranSoftBank Robotics designs and produces kindly and interactive humanoid robots. We believe in a future where humanoid robots will assist humans in their day-to-day lives, in their family lives, in th...
Pal Robotics
PAL Robotics helps you to integrate cutting-edge robotics research in your business. Innovate with humanoid robots that guide, compliment and help your guests, or use a robotic platform to make the i...
Khalifa UniversityKhalifa University is an independent, non-profit, coeducational institution inaugurated in 2007 as part of an Abu Dhabi Government initiative. Khalifa University is supported by the UAE government [....
Interdisciplinary Cognitive Science Laboratory, UAEU - College of Humanities and Social
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Organizing Committee
Scientific Committee
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Max Cappuccio
Director of Cognitive Science Laboratory and Associate Professor in Cognitive Science and Philosophical Psychology UAE University, Al Ain
Mohamad Eid
Director of Applied Interactive Multimedia Research Lab and Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU, AD
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Friederike Eyssel
Professor of Social Psychology, Head of Applied Social Psychology & Gender Research Lab at (CITEC), Bielefeld University.
Keynote Speakers
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Fady Al Najjar
Assistant Professor in Intelligent Systems, UAE University, Al Ain
Hoda A. Alkhzaimi
Research Assistant Professor and Director of the Center of Cyber Security at NYU Abu Dhabi
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Mohammed Alotaibi
Assistant Professor at the faculty of CIT, & Vice Dean for scientific research at Tabuk University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Christoph Bartneck
Associate professor in Human-Computer Interaction and director of postgraduate studies at the University of Canterbury
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Jose Berengueres
Director of Media Laboratory and Assistant Professor in Intelligent Systems, UAE University, Al Ain
John-John Cabibihan
Professor in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Qatar University, Doha
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Angelo Cangelosi
Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Cognition at University of Plymouth
Max Cappuccio
Director of Cognitive Science Laboratory and Associate Professor in Cognitive Science and Philosophical Psychology, UAE University, Al Ain
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Robert Cheek
Robotics analyst at Hyundai Motor Company – Investment Securities
Ron Chrisley
Director of Centre for Research in Cognitive Science and Reader in Philosophy at University of Sussex
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Michael Decker
Director of the Institute of Philosophy and Professor of Technology Assessment at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jorge Dias
Professor of Electronic Engineering at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi
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Mohamad Eid
Director of Applied Interactive Multimedia Research Lab & Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi
Friederike Eyssel
Professor of Social Psychology, Head of Applied Social Psychology and Gender Research Lab at Center of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC), Bielefeld University.
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Francesco Ferro
CEO, at Pal Robotics, Abu Dhabi & Barcelona
Dan Hutto
Professor of Philosophical Psychology and Cognitive Science at University of Wollongong
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Lulu Hamdan
Marketing and Communications Manager at Amana Heathcare
Lojain Jibawi
CEO, at Votek, Dubai
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Amit Kumar Pandey
Chief Scientist in Human Robot Interaction & Socially Intelligent Robots at Softbank Research | Aldebaran, Paris
Ben Robins
Senior Research Fellow in Human-Robot Interaction at University of Hertfordshire
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Giulio Sandini
Director of Research and Professor in Bioengineering at Italian Institute of Technology, Genova
Rob Sparrow
Professor of Robot Ethics and Philosophy of Technology at Monash University, Melbourne
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Sanad Shaikh
Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Amana Heathcare
Jun Tani
Director of Cognitive Neuro-Robotics Laboratory & Professor of Electrical Engineering at Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
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Steve Torrance
Visiting Senior Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science at University of Sussex
