Conference Sessions by Track
The RoboBusiness 2009 Conference program will take place April 15-16, 2009. The Conference will feature dozens of sessions focused on the most timely and critical issues.
Conference sessions are organized within dedicated tracks so you may choose those sessions that are most relevant to you. Conference session and track information for the 2009 program will be available in the coming months.
RoboBusiness 2008 Conference Sessions by Track
Achieving Autonomy
- A Platform for Autonomous Mobile Manipulation R&D: Modular Hardware and Open Source Software
- Controlling Multiple Vehicles to Achieve Common Objectives
- Evolution, Not Revolution: A Roadmap For Achieving Autonomy on your Robotic Platform
- Enabling Wireless Power for the Robotics Industry
- Enabling Technologies for 3D Mapping
RoboMedicus
- Current and Future Trends in Quality of Life Technology
- Creating Products that Catch the Age Wave: What you Need to Know
- An Interactive Robot to Enhance Therapy and Education for Children with Disabilities
- Trauma Pod: Operating Room of the Future
- Prescription for Safety: How Robotics is Transforming Retail Pharmacy
- Robotic Surgery: State of the Art, State of the Future
- Challenges in Acute Care Automation
- Robotic Exoskeletons for Gait Assistance and Training of the Motor Impaired
Business Development and Partnership
- Transitioning Robotics Technologies to Commercial Markets: The Software Challenge
Intelligent Transportation and Field Robotics
- Consumer Autonomous Vehicle Technology Roadmap: 2010-2020
- Autonomous Vehicle Development with Commercial Off-the-Shelf Technologies
- Autonomy Achieved in a Pathology Lab Courier Robot
Workforce Development
- Robotics Workforce: Demands and Supply
- Cultivating a Robotics Workforce from Computer Science Majors: Seven years of Lessons
Security and Defense
- Intelligent Modular Manipulation for Mobile Robots
- Robust Visual Perception for Collaboration between Robots, Humans and Aerial Systems
Consumer Robotics
- To Birth a Life Form: The Journey of Bringing Technology to Life
- Domestic Mobile Robots as Assistive Companions
- Mobile Service Robots in an Eldercare Setting
First Responders
- Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles for Port Security
Applications and Products
- URBI: A Universal Software Platform and its Applications
- What’s a Robotics Processor?
- New Concepts of Mobile Robot Locomotion

