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Livestream: BAL ROBOTOV Roboforum


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15 May 2014



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Watch the live stream from the first annual BAL ROBOTOV Roboforum in Moscow, running May 15-18. Speakers include creator of Hubo, Jun-Ho Oh, iCub’s Giorgio Metta, creator of the Blind Robot Louis-Philippe Demer, Vladimir Konyshev of Neurobotics, Skolkovo’s Albert Yefimov, NanoSatisfi’s Chris Wake, Unbounded’s Melonee Wise, Valery Komissarova of Grishin, and many more. See the full program for this four-day event below. 

Roboforum is a cross disciplinary conference designed to unite the best minds in robotics, including scientists and designers, business people and governors as well as artists, engineers and popular science speakers worldwide.

Live stream begins at 10AM local time. The stream includes a simulcast translation in both Russian and English – to choose your language, select RU or EN at the bottom of the video panel.

Program

DAY ONE  MAY 15 – ROBOEKONOMIKA: BIRTH OF A NEW MARKET

10:00-11:30 GLOBAL TRENDS IN ROBOTICS
Moderator EVGENY NADORSHIN (EVGENY NADORSHIN) / Managing Director for Macroeconomic Analysis, chief economist at AFK “System” / Russia
Panel Discussion / Q & A
11:45-13:15 POTENTIAL RUSSIAN ROBOTICS
Moderator IGOR VITTEL (IGOR VITTEL) / Russian journalist, broadcaster, producer / Russia
Panel Discussion / Q & A
14:15-15:45 FUTURE ENGINEERS / PANEL SUPPORTS THE BRITISH COUNCIL
Moderators
Panel Discussion / Q & A
16:00-19:00 MY ROBOT. PRESENTATION OF THE CREATORS OF THEIR ENGINEERING WORKS
ONLINE – WILL JACKSON (WILL JACKSON) / CEO Engineered Arts Ltd, the creator of robot RoboThespian / England
MUNSANG KIM (KIM SUN MUNG) / Director, Center for Intellectual Robotics at the Korea Institute of Technology, member of the team of robots creators Mero, Kibo, Ciros and Silbot / Korea
YUNG HO O (JUN-HO OH) Professor leading the Korean Institute of Science and Technology, the creator of robot Hubo / Korea
VLADIMIR KONISHEV (VLADIMIR KONYSHEV) / CEO Neyrobotiks / Russia /

 

DAY TWO MAY 16 – ROBOVENCHUR: MEETING TOMORROW

10:00-11:30 HOW TO INVEST IN ROBOTICS?
Moderator IGOR VITTEL (IGOR VITTEL) / Russian journalist, broadcaster, producer / Russia
Panel Discussion / Q & A
11:45-13:15 HOW TO FIND YOUR BLUE OCEAN?
Moderator SABINA HAUER (SABINE HAUERT) / representative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology researcher nanorobots / USA
Panel Discussion / Q & A
14:15-15:15 SEE WHAT VISIONARIES? INTERVIEWER: GOR NAKHAPETYAN (GOR NAKHAPETYAN) / FOUNDER BALA ROBOTS, ENTREPRENEUR AND ADVISOR TO THE RECTOR SKOLKOVO / RUSSIA
Interview with special guest GIORGIO METTA (GIORGIO METTA) / Creator humanoid robot ICub, director of the Italian Institute of Technology, iCub (IIT) / Italy
15:30-19:00 MY ROBOT. PRESENTATION CREATORS OF THEIR ENGINEERING CREATIONS
ONLINE – ELAD INBAR (ELAD INBAR) / Creator RobotAppStore / U.S.
VYACHESLAV KRAVTSOV (VYACHESLAV KRAVTSOV)/ Project Manager RBOT / Russia
MELONI WISE (WISE MELONEE) / CEO and co-founder Unboundedrobotics / U.S.
ROMAN LUCHINI (ROMAN LUCHIN) / Founder and CEO TRIC / Russia
DMITRY SUVOROV (DMITRY SUVOROV) / Director of IT WICRON / Russia
MATTHEW CLAUDEL (MATTHEW SLAUDEL) / representative MIT Senseable Lab / U.S.

DAY THREE MAY 17 – ROBOART: INNER AND OUTER BEAUTY

10:00-11:30 BEAUTIFUL ROBOTS: HOW TO PACK INNOVATION
Moderator EKATERINA KHRAMKOVA (EKATERINA KHRAMKOVA)/ Futurodizayner, founder and CEO of the design agency innovation Lumiknows / Russia
Panel Discussion / Q & A
11:45-13:15 INTELLIGENT ROBOTS: BEAUTY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Moderators
Panel Discussion / Q & A
14:15-15:15 ROBOTS, WHICH FALLS PEOPLE / INTERVIEW MAXIM KASHULINSKY (MAXIM KASHULINSKY) / CHIEF EDITOR PORTAL SLON / RUSSIA
FRANCESCO FERRO (FERRO FRANCESCO) / CEO PAL Robotic, create a robot REEM / Italy
15:30-19:00 MY ROBOT. PRESENTATION CREATORS OF THEIR ENGINEERING CREATIONS
ANDREW GRYAZNOV (ANDREW GRYAZNOV) / Partner and co-founder of Cubic Robotics / Russia
YEN BERNSTEIN (BERNSTEIN IAN) / Couchreditel and Chief Technology Officer of Orbotix / U.S.
ADAM BEN DROR (ADAM BEN-DROR) / Industrial designer, creator of robot Pinnokkio, Victoria University of Wellington / New Zealand
REUBEN ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER REBEN) / Robotics and artist, creator BlabDroid, researcher Media Lab MIT / USA
LOUIS PHILIPPE DEMER (LOUIS-PHILIPPE DEMER) / Designer blind robot (Blind robot) Professor, School of Art, Design and Media at Nanyang Technological University / Singapore

DAY 4 MAY 18 – ROBOBUDUSCHEE: PROHIBITIVE DREAMS

10:00-11:30 PEOPLE AND FUTURE ROBOTS
Moderator MAXIM KASHULINSKY (MAXIM KASHULINSKY) / Chief Editor Portal SLON / Russia
Panel Discussion / Q & A
11:45-13:15 SOCIETY OF THE FUTURE
Moderator
Panel Discussion / Q & A
14:15-15:45 FUTURE CITY
Moderator
Panel Discussion / Q & A
16:00-18:30 IMAGINATION WHICH GIVES BIRTH OF FUTURE WORLDS / PRESENTATION ARTISTS AND CURATORS ART PROJECTS ON ROBOTICS
JONATHAN TIPPETT (JONATHAN TIPPET) / Co-creator of robots Mondo Spider and Titanoboa. MIT / USA
LOKAS MONICA (MONICA LOCASCIO) / author, curator, gallerist and art director specializing in art & science, agency CultureShock / U.S.
ERIC JOYNER (ERIC JOYNER) / illustrators. In his work, chose the robot as the main character of his works / England


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