The 16th IASTED International Conference on
Robotics and Applications
RA 2011

June 1 – 3, 2011
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Past Conference Information

The Robotics and Applications 2011 conference in Vancouver, BC, Canada has ended.

Conference Proceedings

The Conference Proceedings are available for purchase on the ACTA Press website:

Conference Chair

Prof. Ing. Kimon Valavanis
Professor and Chair
Fellow, AAAS
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems
University of Denver, USA
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Keynote Speaker

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Publications Chair

Prof. Mohammad A. Karim
Vice President for Research
Old Dominion University, USA
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Publicity Chair

Asst. Prof. Elif Kongar
University of Bridgeport , USA
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Scope

The topics of interest covered by RA 2011 included, but were not limited to:

ROBOTICS

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biomimetic Robotics
  • Computer Vision
  • Control
  • Distributed Sensing
  • Hybrid Robotic Control
  • Manipulators
  • Micro-Robotics
  • Mobile Manipulation
  • Modelling, Identification, and Control
  • Motion Planning and Scheduling
  • Multimedia Robotics
  • Path Planning
  • Programming
  • Robot Design and Architecture
  • Robot Sensing and Data Fusion
  • Robot Simulation
  • Robotic Prototyping
  • Sensory Networks

TELEROBOTICS AND TELEMATICS

  • E-Commerce
  • Facility Management
  • Online Engineering
  • Remote and Online Engineering
  • Security Aspects
  • Telemaintenance, Tele-Services, Tele-Medicine
  • Telematics in Education (E-learning)
  • Telerobotics
  • Traffic Telematics
  • Vehicle Telematics
  • Virutal Laboratories

APPLICATIONS

  • Aerospace
  • Agricultural Applications
  • Automotives
  • Biomechanics
  • Bioscience Applications
  • Design Automation
  • Distance Education Applications
  • Education
  • Energy Applications
  • Flight Simulators
  • Health Care and Rehabilitation
  • Industrial Automation
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical Robotics
  • Personal Robots
  • Satellite Navigation
  • Surgical Applications
  • Transportation
  • Unmanned and Underwater Vehicles