Diary

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(2010), "Diary", Sensor Review, Vol. 30 No. 4. https://doi.org/10.1108/sr.2010.08730dac.001

Diary

Article Type: Diary From: Sensor Review, Volume 30, Issue 4

2010

ICAM 20102010 International Conference on Advanced Mechatronics

4-6 October

Osaka, Japan

The theme of the fifth ICAM is “Robotics and Mechatronics for Sustainable Innovation”, reflecting the growing expectations for robotics and mechatronics technology especially applicable to the biological, medical, and ecological fields.

Contact: web site: www-arailab.sys.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/icam2010/

CARPI 20101st International Conference on Applied Robotics for the Power Industry

5-7 October

Montreal, Canada

In 2010, 1st International Conference on Applied Robotics for the Power Industry (CARPI 2010) is a three-day event that will bring together stakeholders interested in robotics applications in the power industry. The program will include presentations of robotics solutions for construction, refurbishment, inspection, and maintenance of power systems.

Contact: web site: www.carpi2010.org/

EUCogIII3rd European Network for the Advancement of Artificial Cognitive Systems, Interaction and Robotics

8-9 October

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

EUCogIII is an European network for researchers in artificial cognitive systems and related areas who want to connect to other researchers and reflect on the challenges and aims of the discipline.

Contact: web site: www.eucognition.org/index.php?page=third-conference-general-info

IROS 2010IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

18-22 October

Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

IROS2010 will be held in conjunction with the 2010 Taipei International Robot Show and several International Robotics Competitions.

Contact: web site: www.iros.org

TIROS 2010

19-22 October

Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

TIROS 2010 is the biggest international robot exhibition in Taiwan. It offers an outstanding platform for worldwide robotics companies to promote their robotics products to Taiwan’s consumers and important buyers.

Contact: web site: www.tiros.org.tw/

ROBOTWORLD 2010

28-31 October

Islan, Korea

Contact: web site: www.robotworld.or.kr/

NANA 2010The IASTED International Conference on Nanotechnology and Applications

1-3 November

Cambridge, MA, USA

The IASTED International Conference on Nanotechnology and Applications (NANA 2010) will bring together leading experts in the fields of nanobiotechnology, nanoelectronics, power and energy, and nanomaterials.

Contact: web site: www.iasted.org/conferences/cfp-707.html

RA 2010The 15th IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications

1-3 November

Cambridge, MA, USA

The 15th IASTED International Conference on Robotics and Applications (RA 2010) will be an international forum for researchers and practitioners interested in the advances in robotics and the broad range of its applications. Specific emphasis will also be placed on telerobotics, which receives an increasing attention due to the tremendous progress in telecommunication and data-processing technologies.

Contact: web site: www.iasted.org/conferences/home-706.html

MVIS 2010Machine Vision & Imaging Science

3-4 November

Telford, UK

MVIS is an integrated event within the PHOTONEX exhibition and is well established as the UK’s most successful showcase for imaging and vision technologies.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15528

PHOTONEX 2010

3-4 November

Telford, UK

PHOTONEX is the UK’s premier photonics event offering an opportunity to learn of innovations and latest technology developments in photonics, lasers, sensors, and optical technologies.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15527

ICIUS2010International Conference on Intelligent Unmanned System

3-5 November

Bali, Indonesia

ICIUS2010 focuses on both theory and application primarily covering the topics on robotics, autonomous vehicles, and intelligent systems.

Contact: web site: http://icius2010.centrums-itb.org/

ASTSA-2010First International Workshop on Advances in Sensor Technologies, Systems, and Applications

4-6 November

Fukuoka, Japan

ASTSA-2010 will serve as a forum for researchers from academia, industries, professionals, standard developers, students, and practitioners to exchange ideas, present new results and provide future visions of the impact sensors will have in our life.

Contact: web site: www.iwate-pu.ac.jp/∼bbb/ASTSA-2010/index.html

ICETME 2010International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering

5-7 November

Patiala, Punjab, India

The primary objective of the conference is to bring together experts from academic institutions, research organisations, and industry together to facilitate exchange of their views on emerging trends in mechanical engineering.

Contact: web site: www.thapar.edu/news-eventDet.asp?id=97

Vision 2010International Trade Fair for Machine Vision

9-11 November

Stuttgart, Germany

For over two decades, VISION has matured, together with the industry for machine vision and identification technologies, to become an essential platform for the international exchange of information and product presentation.

Contact: web site: http://cms.messe-stuttgart.de/cms/index.php?id=66323&L=1

ICR 2010Israeli Conference on Robotics

10-11 November

Herzlia, Israel

The Israeli Conference on Robotics (ICR) is a bi-annual meeting, intended to provide a forum for Israeli and foreign researchers and engineers from industry and academia to discuss and exchange ideas on contemporary topics in robotics and automation.

Contact: web site: www.icr2010.org.il

GCCA’10WASE Global Conference on Control and Automation

13-14 November

Yantai, China

The Global Conference on Control and Automation aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of control and automation, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

Contact: web site: www.enjoywise.org/w/con_detail.php?dyn_id=29

Nanosafe 2010

16-18 November

Grenoble, France

The objectives of the conference will be to make available the major progresses and future trends in the domain of the safe production and use of nanomaterials.

Contact: web site: www.nanosafe.org/scripts/home/publigen/content/templates/show.asp?P=100&L=EN

MECATRONICS2010-Yokohama

22-24 November

Kanagawa, Japan

MECATRONICS2010-Yokohama is the 8th edition of France,-Japan, and 6th Europe-Asia Congress on Mechatronics that brings together researchers active in the field of advanced mechatronics to discuss current developments of mechatronics, either in the research or in the educational field, mainly from Europe and Asia, but also from other continents.

Contact: web site: http://eam2010.sd.keio.ac.jp/

Robo 2010The IASTED International Conference on Robotics

24-26 November

Phuket, Thailand

The IASTED International Conference on Robotics (Robo 2010) will be an international forum for researchers and practitioners interested in the advances in robotics, theory and applications.

Contact: web site: www.iasted.org/conferences/home-703.html

New Applications for Industrial RoboticsRobotics Trends’ Virtual Conference Series 2010

27 November

Virtual

The Robotics Summit Virtual Conference Series offers registered, prequalified attendees comprised of commercial robotics business leaders, technology developers, academics, software and hardware developers, investors and business professionals with a full day of online dynamic keynote presentations by robotics thought leaders, in-depth conference sessions delivered in two tracks, online discussions, networking opportunities and a full, virtual exposition floor filled with the very latest robotics and intelligent systems technology from around the world.

Contact: web site: www.roboticstrends.com/conferences/robotics_summit_2010_new_applications_for_industrial_robotics

Humanoids 20102010 IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots

6-9 December

Nashville, TN, USA

The conference theme is “Intelligent and Dependable Humanoid Robots”, reflecting growing interests in developing intelligent and dependable humanoid robots that can interact with humans to improve quality of life.

Contact: web site: www.humanoids2010.org

ICARCV 2010International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics, and Vision

7-10 December

Singapore

The conference focuses on both theory and applications mainly covering the topics of control, automation, robotics, and vision. In addition to the technical sessions, there will be invited sessions, keynote addresses, and plenary panel sessions.

Contact: web site: www.icarcv.org

Enabling Technologies and Design & Development ToolsRobotics Trends’ Virtual Conference Series 2010

8 December

Virtual

The Robotics Summit Virtual Conference Series offers registered, prequalified attendees comprised of commercial robotics business leaders, technology developers, academics, software and hardware developers, investors and business professionals with a full day of online dynamic keynote presentations by robotics thought leaders, in-depth conference sessions delivered in two tracks, online discussions, networking opportunities and a full, virtual exposition floor filled with the very latest robotics, and intelligent systems technology from around the world.

Contact: web site: www.roboticstrends.com/conferences/robotics_summit_2010_enabling_tech_dev_tools

ICAMMM 2010International Conference on Applied Mechanics, Materials, and Manufacturing

13-15 December

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

The conference aims to provide a forum for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and recent developments in the field of applied mechanics, materials, and manufacturing.

Contact: web site: www.icammm.net

ICMENS 20102010 6th IEEE International Conference on MEMS NANO, and Smart Systems

14-15 December

Changsha, China

ICMENS is an international forum for state-of-the-art research in MEMS NANO, and Smart Systems.

Contact: web site: www.ijcee.org/icmens/

ROBIO2010IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics

18-23 December

Trieste, Italy

The theme of ROBIO2010, “Robotics and Biomimetics for Human Science and Engineering”, provides a forum for researchers in the interdisciplinary areas of robotics and biomimetics.

Contact: web site: www.malab.se.ritsumei.ac.jp/robio2010/

ICMV 20102010 the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Machine Vision

28-30 December

Hong Kong, China

ICMV 2010 is one of the leading international conferences for presenting novel and fundamental advances in the field of Machine Vision.

Contact: web site: www.ijcte.org/icmv/

2011

AIA Business Conference

19-21 January

Orlando, FL, USA

Co-located with the MCA Business Conference and Robotics Industry Forum

Contact: web site: www.robotics.org/events/event.cfm?id=79

Robotics Industry Forum

19-21 January

Orlando, FL, USA

Co-located with the AIA Business Conference and MCA Business Conference

Contact: web site: www.robotics.org/events/event.cfm?id=79

MCA Business Conference

19-21 January

Orlando, FL, USA

Co-located with the AIA Business Conference and Robotics Industry Forum

Contact: web site: www.robotics.org/events/event.cfm?id=79

SPIE Photonics West

22-27 January

San Francisco, CA, USA

Every year over 18,000 people gather from around the world to explore the latest advancements in light-driven research and technologies.

Contact: web site: http://spie.org/photonics-west.xml

MEMS 2011IEEE 24th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems

23-27 January

Cancun, Mexico

MEMS 2011 is one of the premier annual events reporting research results on every aspect of microsystems technology.

Contact: web site: www.ieee-mems2011.org

SPIE Medical Imaging

12-17 February

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

This multidisciplinary forum seeks to advance these technologies: image acquisition, image segmentation, image registration, molecular imaging, medical image analysis, image-guided procedures, CAD, and PACS.

Contact: web site: http://spie.org/x12166.xml

MIMT 20112011 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Technologies

26-28 February

Singapore

MIMT 2011 is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing technologies.

Contact: web site: www.iacsit.org/mimt/

HRI 2011

6-9 March

Lausanne, Switzerland

6th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction

Contact: web site: http://hri2011.net/

SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring

6-10 March

San Diego, CA, USA

SPIE Smart Structures/NDE is a multidisciplinary forum that seeks to advance research in adaptive structures and mechanisms, smart sensors, NDE, civil infrastructure, aerospace systems, energy harvesting, and more.

Contact: web site: http://spie.org/x12228.xml

Automate 2011

21-24 March

Chicago, IL, USA

Formerly the International Robots, Vision & Motion Control Show, this biennial show held in Chicago, Illinois is North America’s largest showcase of robot, machine vision, motion control, and other automation technologies. The show features dynamic keynote speakers covering topical issues, interactive hands-on demonstrations, and a top notch educational conference.

Contact: web site: www.robotics.org/events/event.cfm?id=78

ProMat 2011

21-24 March

Chicago, IL, USA

ProMat exhibits will represent all segments of the material handling and logistics industry, from traditional, manual equipment to computerized, automated systems.

Contact: web site: www.promatshow.com/

International Multi-conference on Systems, Signals, and Devices

22-25 March

Sousse, Tunisia

The International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals, and Devices traditionally brings together outstanding researchers in different fields of the electrical engineering departments from the leading research centres and universities around the world.

Contact: web site: www.ssd-conf.org

Microtechnologies

17-21 April

Prague, Czech Republic

Five exciting conferences on VLSI, MEMS, nanotechnology, bioinspired systems, and photonic materials, devices, and applications have been planned for this event.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15555

SPIE Optics & Optoelectronics

17-21 April

Prague, Czech Republic

The event is designed to bring forward the latest advances in instruments and devices development; from photonic manufacturing, to emerging nanotechnologies, covering metamaterials, nonlinear optics, quantum optics, adaptive optics, optical sensors, VUV, EUV, X-ray optics, liquid crystals, and photonic crystal fibers.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15554

SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing

25-29 April

Orlando, FL, USA

This event also has two new conferences; Sensing Technologies for Global Health, Military Medicine, Disaster Response and Environmental Monitoring, and Scanning Microscopies 2011: Advanced Microscopy Technologies for Defense, Homeland Security, Forensic, Life, Environmental, and Industrial Sciences.

Contact: web site: http://spie.org/defense-security-sensing.xml

ICRA2011International Conference on Robotics and Automation

9-13 May

Shanghai, China

The theme of the conference is “Better Robots, Better Life”, an expectation that the ever-growing technology in robotics and automation will help to build a better human society.

Contact: web site: http://2011.ieee-icra.org/

Optical Metrology

23-26 May

Munich, Germany

Participants will have a unique opportunity to hear about the latest solutions to practical problems in industrial design and production engineering, learn about recent advances in using optical technologies, and find out about new approaches that push optical principles of measurement and testing in the micro- and nanoscales to the forefront of optical metrology.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15551

European Conference on Biomedical Optics

23-27 May

Munich, Germany

The scope of this meeting will range from basic research and instrumentation engineering to translational (bench-to-bedside) research and clinical studies, with the common thread of employing optics to impact problems in biology, medicine, or clinical health care.

Contact: web site: http://optics.org/cws/m/1733/32049/event/15553

ICAR 2011The 15th International Conference on Advanced Robotics

20-23 June

Tallinn, Estonia

The theme of ICAR 2011 is New Boundaries for Robotics and seeks to share new ideas, unexpected mixes of technologies, methods, and approaches which have been applied to solve new kinds of problems in new application areas.

Contact: web site: www.icar2011.org

ICORR2011International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics

29 June-2 July

Zurich, Switzerland

ICORR 2011 is a biannual conference that highlights the latest results from world leading research labs and clinics in the field of rehabilitation robotics. A special focus will be on clinical evaluation and promotion of interaction between engineers, clinicians, and therapists.

Contact: web site: www.icorr2011.org/

AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America 2011

16-19 August

Washington, DC, USA

SPIE Optics+Photonics

21-25 August

San Diego, CA, USA

Contact: web site: http://spie.org/optics-photonics.xml

IROS 2011

IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

25-30 September

San Francisco, CA, USA

Contact: web site: www.iros2011.org/

2012ICRA2012International Conference on Robotics and Automation

1-6 May

Minneapolis, MN, USA

AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America 2012

7-10 August

Las Vegas, NV, USA

2013I

CRA2013IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

27 April

Karlsruhe, Germany