Honorary General Chair
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Kazuhiko Kawamura
Vanderbilt University, Nashville,
USA
kaz.kawamura@vanderbilt.edu
General Chairs
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Amit Kumar Pandey
Hanson Robotics
hong kong / paris
amit.pandey@hansonrobotics.com
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Santanu Chaudhury
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
india
santanuc@iitj.ac.in
Local Organizing Committee Chairs
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Swagat Kumar
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
india
swagat.kumar@gmail.com
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Subir K Saha
IIT Delhi
india
sahaiitd@gmail.com
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K Madhava Krishna
IIIT Hyderabad
India
mkrishna@iiit.ac.in
Program Chairs
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John-John Cabibihan
Qatar University
qatar
john.cabibihan@qu.edu.qa
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Mary Anne Williams
University of Technology, Sydney
australia
maryanne@cs.stanford.edu
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T. Asokan
IIT Madras
india
asok@iitm.ac.in
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Laxmidhar Behera
IIT Kanpur
india
laxmidhar.behera67@gmail.com
Publication Chairs
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Silvia Rossi
University of Naples “Federico II”
italy
silrossi@unina.it
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P.B. Sujit
IIIT Delhi
india
sujit@iiitd.ac.in
Publicity Chairs
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Maya Cakmak
University of Washington
usa
mcakmak@cs.washington.edu
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Suril Shah
IIT Jodhpur
india
surilshah@iitj.ac.in
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Emilia Barakova
Eindhoven University of Technology
Netherlands
e.i.barakova@tue.nl
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Tetsunari Inamura
Robotics Society of Japan
Japan
inamura@nii.ac.jp
Workshop/Tutorial Chairs
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Ho Seok Ahn
The University of Auckland
new zealand
hs.ahn@auckland.ac.nz
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Prithwijit Guha
Indian Institute of Technology,
guwahati, india
pguha@iitg.ac.in
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Fulvio Mastrogiovanni
University of Genoa
Italy
Fulvio.Mastrogiovanni@unige.it
Special Session Chairs
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Antonio Sgorbissa
University of Genova
italy
antonio.sgorbissa@unige.it
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Amol Deshmukh
University of Glasgow
uk
Amol.Deshmukh@glasgow.ac.uk
Sponsorship Chairs
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Rajesh Sinha
TATA Consulting Services (TCS)
india
sinharajesh@gmail.com
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Ryad Chellali
Nanjing Forestry University
china
rchellali@hotmail.fr
Late Breaking Report Chairs
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Huan Tan
GE Global Research
usa
huan.t.tan@gmail.com
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Prem Kumar P
GE Research
India
premkani@gmail.com
Finance Chair
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Prakash Ambwani
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
india
Prakash.ambwani@gmail.com
Karan Gandhi
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS)
INDIA
karan.gandhi@tcs.com
Awards Chairs
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Ayanna Howard
Georgia Institute of Technology
usa
ah260@gatech.edu
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Debasish Ghose
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, india
dghose@iisc.ac.in
Cultural Program Chair
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Ganga Kumar
Grameen Sneh Foundation, India
EU-India Collaboration Committee
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Miguel A. Salichs
Carlos III University of Madrid
Spain
salichs@ing.uc3m.es
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Ashish Dutta
IIT kanpur
india
adutta@iitk.ac.in
Web Chair
Ajay Rana
Tata Consultancy services(TCS)
India
ajairana09@gmail.com
International Standing
Steering Committee
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Hisato Kobayashi
CHAIR, Hosei University
Japan
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Ryad Chellali
china
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Carlo Alberto Avizzano
italy
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Massimo Bergamasco
italy
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Pierre Blazevic
france
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Martin Buss
germany
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Young-Jo Cho
Korea
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Henrik Iskov Christensen
usa
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Kerstin Dautenhahn
United Kingdom
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Toshio Fukuda
japan
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Fumio Hara
japan
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Hiroshi Harashima
japan
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Seiji Hata
japan
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Kohji Kamejima
japan
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Kazuhiko Kawamura
USA
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Dong-Soo Kwon
korea
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Yasushi Nakauchi
japan
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Erwin Prassler
germany
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Takanori Shibata
japan
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F. Machiel Van der Loos
canada
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Patricia A. Vargas
UK
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Tomio Watanabe
japan