Realising the Potential of Robots to Improve Soldier Safety and Efficiency

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Defence IQ’s Military Robotics forum is now in its third year and is widely considered to be the leading European event addressing the adoption of robotic systems by militaries across the globe.

The aim of Military Robotics 2010 is to give an in depth look at how the technologies currently available can be best utilised to ensure improved soldier safety and efficiency.

Who will be speaking at Military Robotics 2010?

Col Robert “Bo” M. Dyess
Jr, Director of Requirements Integration, U.S. Army Capabilities Integration Centre (ARCIC)
United States

USA

Major Kevin Schrock
Assistant Project Manager
Robotic Systems Joint Project Office, United States

USA

Dr. Julia Richardson
Team Leader, Stellar, MOD Grand Challenge Winners
United Kingdom

UK

Aurelien Godin
Ground Robot Systems
DGA, France

france

Major Chris Durant
OC EOD Squadron
Canadian Forces

Canada

Luke Perkins
Software Engineering Manager, QinetiQ
United Kingdom

UK

Dr. Çagatay Soyer
Principal Scientist
NATO C3 Agency, Netherlands

Netherlands

Peter Hiemstra
Programme Manager Ground Robotics
TNO, Netherlands

Netherlands

Mr. Erez Peled
CEO
G-NIUS Unmanned Ground Systems (UGS) LTD

Israel

Dr. Peter Sapaty
Chief Research Scientist
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Ukraine

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Who has already registered to attend?

  • ABSL Power Solutions
  • ARCIC
  • ATDU Army (UK MoD)
  • Armasuisse
  • Base Ten Systems
  • Boeing Defence UK Ltd.
  • Bundeswehr
  • Canadian Forces
  • DGA
  • DRDC Suffield
  • Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
  • Dortmund University of Technology
  • ECA
  • Egyptian Defence Office
  • FGAN
  • Feteris-ILTO BV
  • Fischer Connectors Ltd.
  • KADDB
  • Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
  • Military University of Technology
  • NATO C3 Agency
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Norwegian Army
  • Oulu
  • QinetiQ
  • Robotic Systems Joint Project Office
  • Roke Manor Research Ltd.
  • Royal Military School Belgium
  • SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems
  • ST Kinetics
  • SWEDEC
  • Southwest Research Institute
  • Stellar Research Services
  • Swedish Armed Forces HQ
  • TNO
  • Telerob GmbH
  • Thales Optronique
  • University of Sussex
  • Velodyne Lidar
  • iRobot

Key discussions at Military Robotics 2010 will focus on:

  • Current Requirements and Procurements coming from the likes of the United States, Canada and France enabling you to better understand the applications robots will be used for both now and in the future
  • A look at the latest developments in interoperability with NATO, outlining how robotic systems are likely to be utilised by the militaries of the future
  • Using EOD training as a case study as to how to structure training for unmanned ground systems with the Canadian Forces
  • In insight into the most recent developments in improving robot autonomy with the Southwest Research Institute and the Royal Military School Belgium
  • Where to draw the line between man in the loop and full autonomy with the University of Sussex and the Technical University Dortmund

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Testimonials:

It has been valuable for updating my awareness of what problems the community is working on.
Peter Svenmarck, FOI, Sweden
Very useful-including networking opportunities.
Brian Jarvis, DSTO, Australia
The conference was very valuable & informative.
Shaun Wright, Department of National Defence, Canada
It's been good to hear of the challenges & successes of others in the area.
Paul Avery, Southwest Research Institute, United States
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