History of our technical Meetings

2008

Meeting in Ottawa: (Jun. 13-17, 2008)

• The revised submission for the Robotic Localization Service RFP was adopted.
• Robotic Localization Service (RLS) 1.0 FTF was chartered.
• As the 1st Review, the draft of User Recognition Service RFP was discussed
• 2 Special Talk (Univ. of Auckland, and RoboCup) was presented in the DTF plenary meeting
• There is no volunteers. Robotics-DTF co-chair election was announced again.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Ottawa2008-RC)

Meeting in Washington DC: (Mar. 10-14, 2008)

• There were lots of discussions for the revised submission of Robotic Localization Service
• As a Potential RFP, User Recognition Service RFP was discussed
• There is no volunteers. Robotics-DTF co-chair election was announced again.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Washington2008)

2007

Meeting in Burlingame: (Dec. 10-14, 2007)

• 2 Initial Submissions of Robotic Localization Service RFP were presented
• Potential RFP discussions in 2 WGs
• 3 invited presentation (RTC Specification, Willow Garage, RWRC2007) in the plenary meeting
• There is no volunteers. Robotics-DTF co-chair election was announced again.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Burlingame2007)

Meeting in Jacksonville: (Sep. 24-27, 2007)

• RTC-FTF final report was approved
• Robotic Localization Service WG was chartered
• Robotics-DTF co-chair election was announced

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in Brussels: (June 25-29, 2007)

• Robotics Information Day (Half-day)
• Robotic Localization Service RFP was issued
• Potential RFP discussions in 2 WGs
• Robotic Functional Service WG volunteer change
  [Olivier Lemaire (AIST) -> Shuichi Nishio (ATR)]
• RTC-FTF co-chair change
  [Rick Warren (RTI) -> Noriaki Ando(AIST)]

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in San Diego: (March. 26-30, 2007)

• First review of Localization Service for Robotics RFP
• 2 invited presentation in the Robotics-DTF plenary meeting
• Potential RFP discussions in 2 WGs
• Brussels Information Day planning
• Robotics-DTF flyer review

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

2006

Meeting in Washington DC: (Dec. 4-8, 2006)

• RTC has been discussed for finalization in meeting of RTC Finalization Task Force.
• Discussion of potential RFPs and roadmaps in 3 WGs
• Robotics publicity flyer of 4 pages completed
• WIKI system is recommended for discussion and reporting.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in Anaheim: (Sep. 25-29, 2006)

• The 2nd Submission of Robotic Technology Component (RTC) has been recommended in MARS-PTC, AB board, and Technology Committee
• RTC Finalization Task Force (FTF) was chartered
• We had 4 interesting talks;
• 3 WGs have active discussions about the topics of potential RFPs.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in Boston: (Jun. 26-30,2006)

• We had two special talks (Elisa Kendall and Jon Siegel), three WG reports, and three Contact reports.
• We set up Contact Sub-Committee to promote active collaboration with related organizations.
• We got a recommendation of adoption for our revised proposal of Robotic Technology Component (RTC) in MARS-PTF, but Architecture Board (AB)  turned it down.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in St. Louis: (Apr. 24-28, 2006)

• We had 2 special talks, 6 RFI response presentations.
• 3 WG were chartered officially and 5 potential RFPs were proposed.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

Meeting in Tampa: (Feb.13-17,2006)

• We had one special talk, 14 RFI response
  presentations and 2 initial submission presentations of RTCs RFP.
• We set up Publicity Sub-Committee to discuss the draft of flyer of Robotics-DTF. We decided to start 4 working group activities and will be chartered officially in the upcoming St. Louis meeting.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available: (Robotics-DTF)

2005

meeting in Burlingame :(Dec. 5-9, 2005)

• Robotics-DTF was chartered and Robotics-DSIG was dissolved.

For your convenience, a pdf file bundled with all presentations is available:  (Robotics-DSIG)

meeting in Atlanta :(Sept.11-16, 2005)

• With the sponsorship of MARS, Robot Technology Components RFP was issued.

meeting in Boston :(June 20-24, 2005)

• With the sponsorship of MARS, Robotic Systems RFI was issued