| 1:00-1:40pm |
Greetings and Introduction of Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo (MSRA Tokyo)
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- Yasuyuki Matsushita
Tokyo Lab Director, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
- Namiko Saito
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
- Heecheol Kim
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
- Shoukang Hu
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
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| 1:50-2:30pm |
Talk Session
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Talk-1: Humanoid Research: From Whole-Body Control to Everyday Human-Centric Applications
- Professor Kei Okada
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo
Talk-2: Honda Multi-fingered Hands and Learning Dexterous Manipulation
- Mr Akinobu Hayashi
Chief Engineer, Frontier Robotics, Innovative Research Excellence, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
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| 2:40-3:20pm |
Panel Discussion “Robustness of manipulation & Robot Learning”
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Panelist
- Professor Kei Okada
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo
- Mr Akinobu Hayashi
Chief Engineer, Frontier Robotics, Innovative Research Excellence, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
- Dr Takayuki Osa
Team Director, Robot Learning Team, Goal-Oriented Technology Research Group, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project
- Mr Jun Yamaguchi
Chief Executive Staff Officer, Social Robot Business Strategy Department, Presidential Project Management Division, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Moderator
- Yasuyuki Matsushita
Tokyo Lab Director, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
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| 3:30-4:10pm |
Panel Discussion: “Future for Robot & Robot for Future”
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Panelist
- Professor Gentiane Venture
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
- Dr Yukiko Hoshino
Chief Researcher, Technology Research Center, KAWADA technologies, inc.
- Project Professor Yukie Nagai
International Research Center for Neurointelligence, The University of Tokyo
Moderator
- Namiko Saito
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
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| 4:10-5:40pm |
Networking
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