Healthcare and Medical Robotics Cluster Forum

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RAS Technical Committee (TC) Cluster Forum - Healthcare and Medical Robotics Cluster Forum

“Exploring the impact of robotics autonomy on future healthcare Autonomous Medical Robotics: A Bright Future or a False Hope?”

The Emergence of AI-Driven Medical Robotics entails:
 ● New synergies between AI and Medical Robotics;
 ● Trust and Transparency: Ensuring Safety in an Era of Autonomous Medical Robotics;
 ● Learning ability that robots are likely to gain in response to AI advancements.

The Forum will try to answer the question: how old and new AI will enable robots to solve critical healthcare and medical problems in society.
Event organised by: Pietro Valdastri, Elena De Momi, Michael Yip, Kai Xu, Kanako Harada, S. Farokh Atashzar, Xinyu Liu, Aude Bolopion, Lixin Dong, Ann Majewicz Fey, Massimo Sartori, Cristina Piazza, Stefano Mazzoleni.

Technical committees: Surgical Robotics, Bio Robotics, Robotics Hands, Grasping and Manipulation, Telerobotics, Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics, Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation

Time duration - 2 hours – In person event.

Venue - Annex Hall Room 205

Event schedule:
 ● Intro by TC Organisers (5 mins)
 ● Invited speaker (15 mins each + 5 minutes of questions)
    ○ Paolo Dario (Bio Robotic)
    ○ Bradley Nelson (Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation)
    ○ Lorenzo Masia (Robotics Hands, Grasping and Manipulation)
    ○ Tetsuyou Watanabe (Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics)
    ○ Junior Faculty / Early Career spotlight: Kanty Rabenorosoa (Micro/Nano Robotics and Automation)
 ● Brainstorming and discussion towards a joint effort for a position paper mediated by interactive tools (e.g. Wooclap) (15 mins)

Invited Talks