Nov 15, 2019, University of California, Berkeley, International House.

Bay Area Robotics Symposium

Registration

Tickets can be bought here.

About

The 2019 Bay Area Robotics Symposium aims to bring together roboticists from the Bay Area. The program will consist of a mix of faculty, student and industry presentations. For more details, see the event schedule.

Faculty Organizers: 

Mark Mueller (UC Berkeley) and Dorsa Sadigh (Stanford)

Sponsors:

Gold Sponsors:

Silver Sponsors:


Bronze Sponsors:



If you are interested in sponsoring BARS 2019, please contact the local organizer, Mark Mueller.

Venue

The event will be held on the campus of UC Berkeley at International House, 2299 Piedmont Avenue, Berkeley, CA.

Details about transit, directions and parking can be found here.

Schedule

The tentative event schedule is as below.

08:30 Registration opens
08:50-09:00 Welcome
09:00-10:00 Faculty talks #1
10:00-10:30 Industry & student spotlight talks #1
10:30-11:00 Coffee break, sponsored by Intuitive; and student posters
11:00-12:00 Invited speakers
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Faculty talks #2
14:00-14:30 Industry & student spotlight talks #2
14:30-15:00 Coffee break and student posters
15:00-16:00 Faculty talks #3

Invited speakers: Stuart Russel and Alison Gopnik.

The tentative list of speakers for each talk session is:

Faculty talks #1 (09:00 -- 10:00): Mark Mueller, Dorsa Sadigh, Kris Pister, Zac Manchester, Hannah Stuart, Marco Pavone, Sergey Levine, Koushil Sreenath, Alexandre Bayen.

Faculty talks #2 (13:00 -- 14:00): Karen Liu, Anca Dragan, Monroe Kennedy, Ron Fearing, Jeannette Bohg, Sean Follmer, Mac Schwager, Homayoon Kazerooni, Ken Goldberg.

Faculty talks #3 (15:00 -- 16:00): Ricardo Sanfelice, Allison Okamura, Pieter Abbeel, Masayoshi Tomizuka, Abhishek Halder, Claire Tomlin, Dejan Milutinovic.

Industry & student spotlight talks #1 (10:00-10:30): Intuitive, Auris, Zoox, Toyota Research Institute.

Industry & student spotlight talks #2 (14:00-14:30): Waymo, Google, Baidu, Skydio.

Contact

Symposium organizers: 

Mark Mueller, mwm@berkeley.edu

Dorsa Sadigh, dorsa@cs.stanford.edu

Web master:

Clark Zha, clark.zha@berkeley.edu