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Sponsors:
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National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), with technical co-sponsorship of the IEEE Washington
Section Robotics and Automation Society Chapter. In cooperation
with the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest
Group on Artifical Intelligence.
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Audience:
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Researchers
and developers of robotic and other intelligent systems, program
managers. |
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Format:
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Plenaries
and Breakout sessions. |
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Purpose:
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To share
approaches for defining and quantitatively measuring the capabilities
of intelligent systems.
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Topics:
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- Defining
and measuring autonomy and other aspects of a system;
- Evaluating
components within intelligent systems (e.g sensing, knowledge
representation, mapping);
- Infrastructural
support for performance evaluation
- Technology
readiness measures for intelligent systems;
- Applied
performance measures in various domains, such as manufacturing,
transportation, emergency response robots, space robots, medical
devices, etc.
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Registration
Contact:
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Teresa
Vicente, NIST, phone: 301/975-3883, email: Teresa
Vicente |
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Technical
Contact:
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Elena Messina,
NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, phone: 301/975-3510, fax: 301/990-9688,
email: elena.messina@nist.gov
Raj Madhavan,
NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, phone: 301/975-2865, email: raj.madhavan@nist.gov
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Website:
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www.isd.mel.nist.gov/PerMIS_2007/ |
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Registration:
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On-Line
Registration
Registration
fee: $375
Registration closed on 08/21/2007.
All request
for cancellation and refund must be submitted in writing, prior
to August 21, 2007.
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Accommodations:
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A block of
rooms have been reserved at the Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian
Center. The special rate is $139.00 per night plus 12% tax. Please
contact the hotel directly at 301/527-9000. To make your reservation,
mention that you are attending the "NIST/ PerMIS Workshop".
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