The Symposium will address fundamental issues of co-existence between human and intelligent machines such as robots, augmented and virtual environments and collaborative systems. 2010 Edition will place a special focus to the topics of human and robots who are thinking and acting together. All types of cognitive and cooperative interaction will be considered relevant for the workshop.

The Symposium will address scientific aspects including technological, psychological and philosophical aspects which are relevant to the topics listed below. Authors presentations will be given in the form of “oral sessions”, “plenary talks”, or “Poster presentation” accordingly to the relevance of the results towards the topics addressed by the event

The 19th Edition of the conference will be sponsored by the following institutions

* IEEE-System Man and Cybernetics
* IEEE-Robotics and Automation Society
* IEEE-Industrial Electronics Society
* Robotic Society of Japan
* Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna

A technical sponsorship will also be offered by the

* IEEE-Robotics and Automation Italian Chapter

With the participation of

* Comune di Viareggio
* Provincia di Lucca
* Regione Toscana


ImportantDates


ONLY ON-LINE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Mar 1, 2010 Submission of full-length paper
Jun 11, 2010 Notification of paper acceptance
Jul 12, 2010 Submission of camera-ready final papers