Workshop Schedule
Time (UTC-4) Description
8:55-9:00 Overview and Introductions
9:00-9:20 Invited talk 1: Jani Evan - Effortless Polite Telepresence
9:20-9:40 Invited talk 2: Aude Billard - A step towards ensuring safe navigation of robots in crowds
9:40-10:00 Shared Q&A 1
10:00-11:00 Break and Poster Session 1
11:00-11:20 Invited talk 3: Claudia D'Arpino - Leveraging Simulation for Robot Learning of Social Navigation
11:20-11:40 Invited talk 4: Christoforos Mavrogiannis - Towards harmonious mobility in pedestrian environments
11:40-12:00 Shared Q&A 2
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-14:00 Benchmark Presentations
14:00-15:00 Spotlight Talks
15:00-16:00 Break and Poster Session 2
16:00-16:20 Invited talk 5: Lewis Chiang - Social Navigation vs. Autonomous Driving
16:20-16:40 Invited talk 6: Joydeep Biswas - From Social- To Everything- Navigation
16:40-17:00 Shared Q&A 2
17:00-17:05 Closing Remarks
Order of Spotlight Talks
Socially Acceptable Bipedal Navigation: A Signal-Temporal-Logic-Driven Approach for Safe Locomotion
Social Navigation in Crowded Environments with Model Predictive Control and Deep Learning-Based Human Trajectory Prediction
From Crowd Motion Prediction to Robot Navigation in Crowds
Cooperative Probabilistic Trajectory Forecasting under Occlusion
Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Mapless Crowd Navigation with Perceived Risk of the Moving Crowd for Mobile Robots
Learning Social Heuristics for Human-Aware Path Planning
SACSoN: Scalable Autonomous Control for Social Navigation
Toward Human-Like Social Robot Navigation: A Large-Scale, Multi-Modal, Social Human Navigation Dataset
DRL-VO: Learning to Navigate Through Crowded Dynamic Scenes Using Velocity Obstacles
Enhancing Human-Robot Interaction through Multi-Human Motion Forecasting