Invited Speakers

ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE: BASIC RESEARCH FOR ARMY TRANSFORMATION
Jim Chang, Director, Army Research Office and Deputy Director of Basic Science, Army Research Laboratory

HARMONIC COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY: THE GEOMETRY OF VISUAL SPACE-TIME
Yiannis Aloimonos, Professor of Computer Science, CfAR, and UMIACS, University of Maryland, College Park

TWO PERSPECTIVES ON HUMAN-CENTERED ROBOTICS
Ronald Arkin, Regents' Professor, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology

REPRESENTING AND PARAMETERIZING EMBODIED AGENT BEHAVIORS
Norman Badler, Professor of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN SERVICE TO SOCIETY: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Ruzena Bajcsy, Director, CITRIS, University of California, Berkeley

WHAT WE'VE LEARNED ABOUT PRESENCE IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS
Frederick P. Brooks, Jr., Kenan Professor of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MOVING BY THINKING: PROGRESS TOWARDS CORTICAL NEURAL PROSTHETICS
Joel Burdick, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology

ENGINEERING DESIGN AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS
Elaine Cohen, Professor of Computer Science, University of Utah

MOBILE AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEMS
Steven Feiner, Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University

TELE-IMMERSION FOR ADVANCED SURGICAL TRAINING AND FOR ASSISTANCE DURING SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Henry Fuchs, Federico Gil Professor of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

VIEW-REGISTRATION FOR 3-D MODEL GENERATION FROM SENSOR DATA
Martial Hebert, Professor, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University

LOCOMOTION INTERFACES FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS
John Hollerbach, Professor, School of Computing, University of Utah

BUILDING ROBUST SYSTEMS OUT OF NON-ROBUST COMPONENTS
Pradeep Khosla, Philip and Marsha Dowd Professor of ECE and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University

PROGRAMMING MACHINES THAT WORK
Dan Koditschek, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan

CONTROL AND COORDINATION FOR A NETWORK OF GROUND AND AERIAL ROBOTS
Vijay Kumar, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania

FINGER SCULPTING WITH DIGITAL CLAY
Jarek Rossignac, Professor, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology

HUMAN-ROBOT COOPERATION IN SURGERY
Kenneth Salisbury, Professor (Research), Computer Science and Surgery, Stanford University

CONTROL OF NETWORKS OF UNMANNED VEHICLES
Shankar Sastry, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

DIGITAL GEOMETRY PROCESSING
Peter Schröder, Professor of Computer Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics, California Institute of Technology

THE MOVES INSTITUTE - FROM SCIENCE FICTION TO YOUR DOOR
Michael Zyda, Director, the MOVES Institute, Naval Postgraduate School