KKR16: 16th Polish Conference on Robotics Hotel Polanica Resort & SPA Polanica-Zdrój, Poland, September 2-6, 2020

The 16th Polish Conference on Robotics will be held on September 2-6, 2020 in a mountain resort located in Kłodzko Valley, in the Sudety mountains (the south-western Poland). The Conference aims at presenting a review of recent results of research and applications in the field of robotics obtained in Poland. Thanks to the joint participation of academic institutions, research centers, and industry representatives the Conference provides an excellent opportunity to discuss new research challenges and identify future directions of robotics research. For more than 30 years the Conference has been addressed primarily to Polish robotics community. Now, for the first time, the Conference opens to participants from abroad. The papers can be presented either in Polish or in English.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The papers should be prepared according to the Springer Guidelines for Authors of Proceedings. The maximum length of the final paper is 10 pages and additional 2 pages may be purchased.

List of Topics

• Kinematics and dynamics
• Control algorithms
• Motion, action and task planning
• Controllers and programming
• Vision and sensory systems
• Manipulators
• Mobile robots
• Intelligent robots
• Service, educational and special robots
• Medical and rehabilitation robots
• Social robots and human-robot interaction
• Space robots
• Industrial robots and robotics
• Robotic systems and robotization
• Robot elements and devices

Committees

Program Committee

• Zbigniew Banaszak
• Adam Borkowski
• Paweł Drapikowski
• Ignacy Dulęba
• Janusz Frączek
• Mirosław Galicki
• Grzegorz Granosik
• Zenon Hendzel
• Przemysław Herman
• Edward Jezierski
• Stanisław Kaczanowski
• Andrzej Kasiński
• Jan Koch
• Tomasz Koch
• Józef Korbicz
• Zdzisław Kowalczuk
• Krzysztof Kozłowski
• Jacek Malec
• Andrzej Masłowski
• Alicja Mazur
• Maciej Michałek
• Wojciech Muszyński
• Zbigniew Nawrat
• Maciej Niedźwiecki
• Dariusz Pazderski
• Leszek Płonecki
• Leszek Podsędkowski
• Tadeusz Puchałka
• Elżbieta Roszkowska
• Tadeusz Sarnowski
• Jerzy Sąsiadek
• Karol Seweryn
• Barbara Siemiątkowska
• Bożena Skołud
• Piotr Skrzypczyński
• Piotr Szynkarczyk
• Wojciech Szynkiewicz
• Krzysztof Tchoń (chairman)
• Maciej Trojnacki
• Leszek Trybus
• Tadeusz Uhl
• Marek Wojtyra
• Teresa Zielińska
• Cezary Zieliński

Organizing committee

• Janusz Jakubiak, Janusz.Jakubiak@pwr.edu.pl
• Bogdan Kreczmer, Bogdan.Kreczmer@pwr.edu.pl
• Robert Muszyński, Robert.Muszynski@pwr.edu.pl
• Wojciech Muszyński, Wojciech.Muszynski@pwr.edu.pl
• Krzysztof Tchoń, Krzysztof.Tchon@pwr.edu.pl

Invited Speakers

Tentative list of plenary speakers is:

Prof. Fumiya Iida, University of Cambridge, UK
Prof. Oussama Khatib, Stanford University, USA
Prof. Jacek Malec, Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Arianna Menciassi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
Prof. Henk Nijmeijer, Eindhoven University of Technology, Holland

Publication

Full texts of the papers presented at the Conference will be published in English by Springer in the Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing series. Extended versions of the papers selected by the Program Committee will be recommended to journals.

Venue

The conference will be held in Hotel Polanica Resort & SPA in Polanica-Zdrój. Polanica-Zdrój is a spa town in south-western Poland, 90 km from Wrocław.

Contact

Department of Cybernetics and Robotics, Wrocław University of Science and Technology

ul. Janiszewskiego 11/17, 50-372 Wrocław, POLAND

tel.: 71 320 2834

email: kkr@pwr.edu.pl