Description

The workshop is held annually as part of the NSF National Research Traineeship SOCRATES (Socially Cognizant Robotics for a Technology Enhanced Society) co-sponsored by DATA-INSPIRE (DATA science for INtelligent Systems and People Interaction), an NSF TRIPODS Institute based at Rutgers University (http://robotics.cs.rutgers.edu/data-inspire/)

Come listen to talks from the top industry leaders:

• Hui Cheng, Seedland Group
• Rakesh Kumar, SRI International
• Joey Durham, Amazon Robotics
• Yoichiro Endo, Intelligent Automation, Inc.
• Itai Segall, Nokia Bell-Labs
• Dr. Daewon Lee, Samsung

This annual robotics workshop is held for faculty, students, and industry representatives. The workshop will have both internal and external speakers as well as a poster session for students to present their robotics research.  The workshop also features a panel for the discussion of ethics in robotics. Please join us on September 24th, 2021 at the Busch Student Center (The Cove).  

Registration is required. The workshop has no fee. Please register via the following registration link below. We are planning in-person attendance, but we may have to limit the numbers. Information will be provided soon for virtual attendance options.

Registration for Robotics Workshop:
https://forms.gle/eosuQA7mjFJ5kLcF9

Registration for a Poster Session:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Vh6S_TdY0a8uNXQE_MBanonk36YvDtY8PsxLBYfAZJo/edit

September 24, 2021  9am - 4pm

Location: Busch Student Center, The Cove

The SOCRATES NRT has assembled a Panel of Philosophers and Ethicists including Rutgers faculty Alex Guerrero, Susanna Schellenberg, Patrick Hill, and Brian McLaughlin.

The SOCRATES NRT has assembled an Industry Consortium with representatives from companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, SRI, Intelligent Automation.

For more information on the SOCRATES NRT, see https://robotics.rutgers.edu/

Program

Friday, September 24, 2021

Presented in association with the DATA-INSPIRE TRIPODS Institute.