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.
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