Italy-Japan 2007 Symposium
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PROGRAM OF THE SYMPOSIUM
March 23, Friday
08:20 - 08:40
Registration
08:40 - 08:45
Opening
Ambasciata d'Italia
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Welcome to the Primavera Italiana 2007
08:45 - 10:15
Introductory session: the dream and the birth of robotics in Japan and in Italy
Chairperson: A. Takanishi
H. Inoue
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
P. Dario
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The dream and birth of Robotics in Italy
10:15 - 10:30
Award ceremony
Chairperson: A. Volpi
K. Shirai
Waseda University
10:30 - 10:50
Coffee Break
10:50 - 12:30
Robots with human beings: the development of humanoid robots with human-like bodies, brains, and emotions
Chairperson: G. Sandini
M. Asada
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Synergistic Intelligence: Towards Emergence of Communication - A Preliminary Study on Vowel Acquisition by Maternal Imitation -
T. Fukuda
Nagoya University
A. Takanishi
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Humanoid Robots for Emotional Neuroscience
G. Sandini
Italian Institute of Technology
S. Hashimoto
Waseda University
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:50
Robots for human beings: robotic systems for biomedical applications
Chairperson: M. G. Fujie
P. Dario
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Frontiers of Robotics in Health Care
M. G. Fujie
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Intelligent Robotics Based Medicine
K. Iwasaki
Waseda University
T. Sato
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Environmental Robot Systems for human beings
14:50 - 15:50
Robots in the service of human beings: robots in space, underwater, and in other hazardous scenarios
Chairperson: Y. Ota
M. Oda
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Space Robot
P. Fiorini
University of Verona
S. Hirose
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Development of GRYPHON: humanitarian mine searching and neutralizing robot
15:50 - 16:20
Coffee Break
16:20 - 17:20
Industrial perspectives of robotics
Chairperson: P. Fiorini
Y. Ota
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Safety Standardization Activities on Service Robots
D. Corsini
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TELEROBOT: a typical small Italian company story
Y. Takamoto
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TMSUK
N. Abbate
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STMicroelectronics for Robotics Solutions
17:20 - 18:20
Round Table:
Educating humans and robots to co-exist
Moderator: P. Dario
C. Laschi
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
K. Ikuta
Nagoya University
H. Inoue
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
18:20 - 19:00
Videoconference:
Invited Lecture on Leonardo da Vinci
Chairpersons: K. Ikuta, C. Laschi
R. Nanni
The Leonardo Museum in Vinci
19:00 - 19:15
Videoconference:
Opening Ceremony of Robot-An, the Japan-Italy Joint Laboratory on Humanoid & Biomedical Robotics
Chairpersons: P. Dario, A. Takanishi
19:15 - 19:30
Conclusion
