IEEE ICMA 2006 Conference

Plenary Talks

Plenary Talk #1

June 26

9:20 - 10:10

Masayoshi Tomizuka

INTELLIGENT POWER ASSIST SYSTEMS:

Mechatronic Systems Auto-Adaptive to Varying Human Characteristics and Environmental Conditions

Masayoshi Tomizuka, Ph.D.

University of California, U.S.A.

Plenary Talk #2

June 26

10:20 - 11:10

Tianyou Chai

A hybrid intelligent optimal control method for the whole production line and applications

Tianyou Chai, Ph.D.

Northeastern University, P.R.China

Plenary Talk #3

June 26

11:10 - 12:00

Kazuhiro Kosuge

Human-robot Interaction and Coordination

- Robot Helpers, Robotic Assistive Systems, and Dance Partner Robots -

Kazuhiro Kosuge, Ph.D.

Tohoku University, Japan

Plenary Talk #4

June 27

8:30 - 9:20

Clarence De silva

Application of the Mechatronic Design Quotient (MDQ) for

Intelligent Design and Evolutionary Design of Mechatronic Systems

Clarence W. de Silva, P.Eng

University of British Columbia, Canada

Plenary Talk #5

June 27

9:20 - 10:10

Makoto Kaneko

Hyper Human Technology Opens a New World

- Let us see the world that exceeds human capability -

Makoto Kaneko, Ph.D.

Hiroshima University, Japan

Plenary Talk #6

June 27

10:20 - 11:10

Kevin Moore

Towards Autonomous Systems: From Control Systems to Intelligent Control to Intelligent Behavior Generation to Cooperative Autonomy

Kevin L. Moore, Ph.D., P.E.

Colorado School of Mines, U.S.A.

Plenary Talk #7

June 27

11:10 - 12:00

Li-Long Cai

Robust/Adaptive Fourier-Neural-Network Control for Nonlinear Uncertaint Systems

Prof. Li-Long Cai

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK