News:

February 25, 2010 The Symposium program is finalized.
The technical tour starting time is changed from 10:00 AM to 9:00 AM
January 28, 2010 Aldebaran Robotics with humanoid robot NAO will perform exhibition and demonstration in IRIS2010.
New update: Special Sessions details.
December 31, 2009 Submission of Final Camera-Ready Paper is closed, please proceed to online registration
December 3, 2009 The review results and acceptance notifications of all submitted papers have been sent by email to the respected authors.
In case that any author did not receive the abovemenstioned notification email, please contact the symposium Secretary.
Invitation letters for accepted paper`s authors and co-authors are issued based on request basis.
For those who require the invitation letter, please send a request email to the symposium Secretary (see Registration for details).
November 11, 2009 Our website will be offline due to a server maintenance over the next weekend (November 14-15).
October 29, 2009 The symposium period was extended. It is now March 8-11, 2010 (was March 8-9, 2010)
October 16, 2009 Abstracts Submission is closed
For full paper submission (authors who have not submitted an abstract and wish to submit a full paper) please contact IRIS2010 secretariat at hanafiah@nuem.nagoya-u.ac.jp
   

Introduction:

The Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, in collaboration with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), is pleased to announce the first International Symposium on
Robotics and Intelligent Sensors (IRIS2010) that will be held in Nagoya University, Japan from 8th to 11th of March 2010.

Aim and Scope:

IRIS2010 is intended to provide technical forum and discussion related with robotics and sensors. The symposium is
aimed to bring together students, researchers, scientists, engineers and practitioners to present their latest research findings, ideas, developments and applications related to the various aspects of developmental robots, robot applications, development of intelligent sensors and networks, sensor application in robotics, human sensing, human psychophysics and human-robot interaction. IRIS2010 will include keynote addresses by eminent scientists as well as special, regular and poster sessions.

Important Dates:

September 30, 2009 Submission of abstract of papers.
(Extended)
October 15, 2009
October 31, 2009 Notification of acceptance
December 31, 2010 Submission of camera-ready paper
January 1, 2010 Online registration open
February 21, 2010 Early registration due date
February 28, 2010 Online registration close
March 8-11, 2010 Symposium
 
Accepted papers for IRIS2010 proceedings will be published in a special issue of the Journal of Computer Science by Science Publications. Journal of Computer Science is indexed by SCOPUS, IET, Thomson Gale, etc. and available in both online and print formats.

Keynote / Plenary Speakers:

Prof. Tsuneo Yoshikawa (Bio), Department of Human and Computer Intelligence, College of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan Univ. Japan.

Assoc. Prof. Ahmed Jaffar (Bio), UiTM Malysia

Prof. Takashi Maeno (Bio), Keio Univ. Japan

Asst. Prof. Nikolaos Mavridis (Bio), UAE Univ.
Tutorial speakers:

Prof. Emeritus Yasuo Nasu, Yamagata Univ. Japan

Prof. Masahiro Ohka, Nagoya Univ. Japan  (http://ns1.ohka.cs.is.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ohka_lab2/index_eng.html)

Assoc. Prof. Mohd Rizal Arshad, USM Malaysia (http://urrg.eng.usm.my)

Sponsors:

  • Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya Univ.
  • Universiti Teknologi MARA.
  • REFEC Research Foundation for the Electrotechnology of Chubu.
  • Daiko Foundation
  • Kayamori Foundation.

Technical Co-Sponsors:
Journal of Computer Science

International Journal of Social Robotics
 		 
 International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems

IEEE Region 10
The Asia Pacific Region
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers