All times are in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT; UTC-7)
9:30 am Opening
9:40 am Keynote Talk 1: Emily S. Cross (virtual)
10:20 am Flash Talks (2 x 6 mins + 2 mins Q&A):
Investigating Persuasive Socially Assistive Robot Behavior Strategies for Sustained Engagement in Long-Term CareĀ [remotely, UTC-4]
Challenges in Prompting LLMs for Unpredictable User Responses: An Autonomous Robot for Ikigai Reflection [in-person]
10:35 am Break
10:50 am Keynote Talk 2: Jesse Thomason
11:30 am Flash Talks (2 x 6 mins + 2 mins Q&A)
Assessing the Viability of LLMs in Robot-Guided Simple Reminiscence [in-person]
Navigating Professional Identities: Exploring the Impact of AI-Mediated Writing on Locus of Control [in-person]
11:45 am Lunch
12:45 pm Keynote Talk 3: Ryan Calo
1:30 pm Breakout Focus Group Discussions
3:00 pm Group presentations
3:30 pm Break
3:45 pm Open Floor Discussion
4:15 pm Closing