Organizing Committee

News
The Robotics: Science and Systems 2008 will be hosted by ETH Zurich, Switzerland, on June 25-28, 2008.
We are excited to announce the NSF Student Travel Grant program for US students visiting the RSS 2008.
We are pleased to announce the NRL Student Fellowship for student presenters at RSS 2008.
The workshop events and tutorials have been announced.
The technical program is now available.
We have prepared a travel kit providing comprehensive information about your conference visit.
The Robotics: Science and Systems 2009 will be held on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, June 28-July 1, 2009.

Organizing Committee

General Chair
Oliver Brock
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Program Chair
Jeff Trinkle
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Local Arrangement Chair
Roland Siegwart
ETH Zurich

Local Arrangement Chair
Brad Nelson
ETH Zurich

Workshop Chair
Charlie Kemp
Georgia Tech

Publicity Chair
Andrew Davison
Imperial College London

Publications Chair
Fabio Ramos
University of Sydney

Web Masters

Rudolph Triebel
ETH Zurich

Ralf Kaestner
ETH Zurich

Local Organizing Committee

Cornelia Della Casa
ETH Zurich

Luciana Borsatti
ETH Zurich

Area Chairs

Antonio Bicchi
University of Pisa

Karl Bohringer
University of Washington

Jaydev P. Desai
University of Maryland, College Park

Hugh Durrant-Whyte
University of Sydney

Shin-ichi Hirai
Ritsumeikan University

Atsushi Konno
Tohoku University

Kevin Lynch
Northwestern University

Yoky Matsuoka
University of Washington

Michael McCarthy
UC Irvine

Jose Neira
University of Zaragoza

Giuseppe Oriolo
University of Rome

Nick Roy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thierry Simeon
LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse

Metin Sitti
Carnegie Mellon University

Frank van der Stappen
Utrecht University

Kazuhito Yokoi
AIST