This workshop features the talks of several high-profile invited speakers of diverse academic and industrial backgrounds.

Introduction and overview 

8:30 - 8:40 Opening

Talk 1: Human Autonomy through Robot Autonomy

8:40-9:10 Brenna Argall

Talk 2: Increasing independence of older adults through robotic sit to stand assistance

9:10-9:40 Katja Mombau

Talk 3: Shared control for assistive robotics: paving the way to independence

9:40-10:10 Tom Carlson

10:10- 10:30 Poster Spotlights

10:30- 11:00 Poster Session & Coffee break

Talk 4: Towards Robotic caregiving: Building robots that work alongside human stakeholders 

11:00-11:30 Tapomayukh Bhattacharjee

Talk 5: AI-enabled Assistive Robots for Healthcare 

11:30-12:00 Yasuhisa Hirata

Talk 6: TBD

11:30-12:00 Yasuhisa Hirata

12:30-12:50 Morning Forum

12:50 - 14:00 Lunch break + Poster Session

Talk 7: Towards Real-Time Muscle-in-the-Loop Assistive Control 

14:00-14:30 Nadia Figueroa

Talk 8: Robotics light for the continuum of care: Lessons from real-world clinical use cases

14:30-15:00 Chris Awai

Talk 9: Translational Research in Rehabilitation Robotics Experiences in Japan

15:00-15:30 Kenji Suzuki

Talk 10: TBD

15:30-16:00 Heike Vallery

16:00 - 16:15 Poster Spotlights

16:15 - 16:30 Poster Session & Coffee break

Talk 11: F&P Robotics Expereinces in Helathcare

16:30-16:50 Michael Früh

Talk 12: Fourier Intelligence Expereinces

16:50-17:10 Koh Zen

17:10 - 17:40 Panel discussion, award ceremony, and Closing Remarks