50 Years of Robotics LIVE!

Hey, you may be wondering what's going on over on our player today.  Well instead of our usual fun lineup, we have a fun and interesting event:  Live from the University of Pennsylvania, a symposium Celebrating 50 Years of Robotics featuring top scientists discussing the field of robotics.  Check it out!

The lineup includes:

• Nancy Amato, Texas A&M, USA,Motion Planning: from Pianos to Robots to Molecules
• Antonio Bicchi, University of Pisa, Italy, Towards a Society of Robots: Robot Behaviors, Misbehaviors, and Agreements"
• Steve Cousins, Willow Garage, USA, A Platform for Personal Robotics
• Allison Okamura, Johns Hopkins University, USA,Medical and Healthcare Robotics: Achievements and Opportunities
• Daniela Rus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, From modular robots to programmable matter
• Gaurav Sukhatme, University of Southern California, USA, Exploring the Coastal Ocean using Underwater Robots
• Satoshi Tadokoro, Tohuku University, Japan, Rescue Robotics Challenge
• James Ostrowski, Evolution Robotics, USA, From the Manufacturing to the Living Room Floor: Past, Present, and Future of Commercial Robotics
• Yuan Zheng, Ohio State University, USA, 50 Years of Biped Locomotion