Coastal LA Section Presents CLASTECH Symposium and Exhibition

RCICC- Robotics, Computational Intelligence, and Cybernetics Chapter

TRACK 2

 


October 17, 2008

Hacienda Hotel

El Segundo, CA

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Exhibition

Exhibition by local and national vendors.

 

9:30 AM to 3 PM

 

 

Student Poster Session

11:40 AM to 1:00 PM

 

 

Steering Committee

Chair

Charlie Jackson, Northrop Grumman  

TPC Chairs and RCICC Officers

Steve Edlefsen, Chair

Rick Wagner, Treasurer

Student Papers

Rob Holoboff, Ansoft

Exhibition Chair

Steve Swift, CW Swift Assoc.

Local Arrangements

Alan Reynolds, Dura Sales

 


Exhibit Opens at 9:30 AM

 

ROOM C- RCICC

10:00 AM

Principal Speaker

“Intelligent control of distributed teams of robots.”

 

Dr. Enrique H. Ruspini

Artificial Intelligence Center

SRI International

333 Ravenswood Avenue

Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

 

11:00 Break

12:00-1:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00

Panel Discussion 

 

Topic: “Unmanned Weapons: How Autonomous Should They Be?”

We are quickly approaching a turning point in military technology, where use of autonomous weaponry ought to be accomplished with due consideration to cultural, legal, and ethical issues.  In a world of evolving morality where competing militaries strive to shorten the kill chain on manned and unmanned weapons we would like to begin the discussion

 

Dr. Enrique H. Ruspini

Artificial Intelligence Center

SRI International

333 Ravenswood Avenue

Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA

 

William (Bill) Porto

Executive Vice President

Natural Selection Inc.

San Diego CA

 

Colonel Dave Swanson

Chief Engineer

Los Angeles Air Force Base

El Segundo, CA

 

Dr. Elizabeth Shadish

PHD Philosophy

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

 

 

0706271136 promotes, discusses, presents, coordinates, collaborates with, educates about, organizes, explores, assists, and researches, et al, anything having to do with robotics, computational intelligence and cybernetics.

 

0706271136 has defined the following as its technical focus areas that serve to define the spectrum of its activities:

·         Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning

·         Computational Intelligence Cognition

·         Machine Intelligence Cybernetics

·         Robotics Autonomy

·         Decision Making Self-Organization

 

Website: rcicc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student Poster Competition

Contact Rob Holoboff for details

rholoboff@ansoft.com

 

 

 

 

For More Information

Contact Charlie Jackson

c.jackson@ieee.org 

 

or go to

rcicc.org

 



 

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Coastal LA Section Presents CLAS TECH Symposium and Exhibition

October 17, 2008

Hacienda Hotel,  525 N. Sepulveda Blvd.

El Segundo CA, 90245

Registration Form

 

The second annual ClasTech Symposium and Exhibition will include three technical Tracks, a poster session, and table top exhibits.  A buffet lunch will be provided. 

 

The goal of this first RCICC track is to see if we can spin it off as a stand alone meeting, or keep as a parallel meeting.  Your feedback will be greatly appreciated.

 

To insure that you get lunch, we need registrations before Oct. 10.  Make a check out to “IEEE LAC MTT” and mail it to the MTT Chapter Treasurer, C/O Charlie Jackson, 16341 Normandy Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647, or email a scanned copy to c.jackson@ieee.org

 

I will pay $20 onsite ______

 

I have enclosed a check for $10 _____

 

Name: _______________________________________________________________

 

Address: _____________________________________________________________

 

Company (optional): ___________________________________________________

 

Phone: _______________________________________________________________

 

E-mail: _______________________________________________________________

 

Address and e-Mail information are needed for contacting you if there is a registration issue.  Company information will not be disclosed, but a list of companies that sent employees will be compiled and distributed.

 

/__/ Do not share my contact information with exhibitors

 

Technical Background       (not to be released- for planning next year)

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