The German Rescue Robotics Center (DRZ) invites participants to the

International Symposium on the Current State and Challenges for

Intelligent Robotic Assistance in Disaster Response

When: 1 Oct 2021, 13:00-16:30 (CET)

Where: Online and onsite in Dortmund, Germany

What: Invited talks by leading researchers and practitioners and a round table discussion

The symposium will highlight the current status and future challenges in intelligent ground and aerial robotic systems assisting in disaster response from the perspectives of research, development, training, and application.

Confirmed speakers:

* Emanuele Gissi, Italian Fire and Rescue Service * Adam Jacoff, NIST, USA * Jean-Paul Monet, Bouches-du-Rhone Fire Department * Robin Murphy, Texas A&M University, USA * Tomas Svoboda, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic * Satoshi Tadokoro, Tohoku University, Japan

We welcome a broad audience, including first responders, industry, academia and general public.

For more details and updates on the program and to register (free of charge) please visit the website: https://rettungsrobotik.de/en/symposium [1]

The International Symposium Rescue Robotics is part of the Rescue Robotics Days 2021: https://rettungsrobotik.de/en/rettungsrobotiktage/ [2]

Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova and Oskar von Stryk (Symposium Co-Chairs)

Links: ------ [1] https://rettungsrobotik.de/en/symposium/ [2] https://rettungsrobotik.de/en/rettungsrobotiktage/