THE 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCED ROBOTICS
TALLINN JUNE 20 - 23 / 2011

"Performance Measures for Quantifying Safe and Reliable Operation of Professional Service Robots in Unstructured, Dynamic Environments"

June 20 / 2011, room X310

09.00 – 09.30 Opening and welcome
09.30 – 10.00

Rolf Lakaemper (Temple University) and Raj Madhavan (University of Maryland College Park and NIST): Evaluating World Modeling and Navigation using CLEO (Complexity Levels for Environments and Obstacles)

10.00 – 10.30

Ola B Pettersson (Atlas Copco): Safe Operation of Multiple Mining Machines

10.30 – 11.00

Emil Hällstig (Optronic): Optical Metrology for Industrial Environments

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.00

Yury Brodskiy, Jan Broenink, Angelika Mader and Stefano Stramigioli (University of Twente): A Survey on Robust Autonomy Metrics for Robots

12.00 – 12.30

Rikard Mäki (Volvo Construction Equipment): Autonomous Functions in Potentially Harmful Construction Equipment

12.30 – 13.00

Henrik Andreasson (Örebro University): Vision-Based People Detection Utilizing Reflective Vests for Autonomous Transportation Applications

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 14.30

Gerald Steinbauer and Franz Wotawa (Graz University of Technology): Evaluating the Robustness of the Perception-Decision-Execution Cycle of Autonomous Robots

14.30 – 15.00

Ross Creed, Kristiyan Georgiev, and Rolf Lakaemper (Temple University): A Visualization Tool for Hybrid Pose Map Evaluation

15.00 – 15.30

Martin Magnusson and Todor Stoyanov (Örebro University): Comparative accuracy evaluation of 3D maps and range sensors

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 – 17.00 Panel discussion
17.00 End