2nd German-Pakistani Workshop on Field and Assistive Robotics

June 20-21, 2012

Schloss Dagstuhl, Wadern, Germany

 

 

The workshop aims at two major areas of the robotics research, namely Field and Assistive robotics. Talks are invited from researchers in the following areas but are not limited to

Topics

Field robotics

  • Mapping of the environment
  • Terrain Classification
  • Autonomous Navigation
  • Robot Localization
  • Sensing and Perception
  • Software Architectures

Assistive Robotics

  • Action and Activity Recognition
  • 2D/3D Object Modeling
  • Facial Expressions Recognition
  • Human Robot Interaction
  • Scene text analysis (text reading for blinds)
  • Text in video recognition

Organizing Committee

Prof. Dr. Karsten Berns RRLAB TU Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Dr. Mian Muhammad Awais RICE LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan
Dr. Abubakr Muhammad CYPHYNETS LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan
Syed Atif Mehdi RRLAB TU Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany

Local Arrangements

Yasir Niaz Khan Cognitive Systems University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
Sheikh Faisal Rashid IUPR TU Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Zahid Riaz IAS TU Munich, Munich, Germany

Workshop Schedule

 

Participation

Due to logistic constraints, only a limited number of participants will be entertained on first-come-first-serve basis.

Participation fee of 95 Euro will be charged and will compensate all the meals and one night stay at Dagstuhl.

www.dagstuhl.de/en/program/calendar/evhp/

Contact

Please free to contact wfar(at)cs.uni-kl.de for any information.

 

Venue

Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik GmbH
Oktavie-Allee
66687 Wadern
Germany
www.dagstuhl.de

 

 

Sponsor

"German-Pakistani Research Collaboration Programme" funded by

Schedule