Event
10th - 13th October 2017
RoboVis 2017
Overview
RoboVis 2017
Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island, 10th – 13th October 2017
RoboVis is our Centre’s annual science symposium covering the latest research in Robotic Vision.
This year RoboVis 2017 will be hosted by our Centre’s QUT node and held over 3.5 days at Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island Queensland from Tuesday 10th – Friday 13th October 2017.
The symposium consists of a program of guest speakers, research program presentations, technical demonstrations, 3 minute PhD spotlight session, and poster session, as well as social activities including a Trivia Night, Bonfire Night and Dolphin Feeding experience. Members from both our End User Advisory Board and Centre Advisory Commitee will be joining us for the symposium. RoboVis concludes with a day of knowledge leadership training for all Centre PhD students and Research Fellows.
RoboVis is an annual showcase and celebration of the Centre’s research and achievements with all Centre Chief Investigators, Associate Investigators, Research Affiliates, Research Fellows, PhD students and Operations Team staff attending.
Register Now!
Register via Eventbrite here by Friday 25th August 2017.
Program
Tuesday 10th October
Time
Venue
Description
9:00am
Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba
Ferry check in - for 10am ferry
10:00am
Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba
Ferry departs for Moreton Island
11:00am
Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba
Ferry check in - for 12pm ferry
12:00pm
Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba
Ferry departs for Moreton Island
Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island
Arrive and check in
2:00pm-7:00pm
Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island
FREE TIME
5:00pm-6:30pm
Resort Centre
Chief Investigator Meeting
7:00pm-10:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion Gardens (Waterfront Pavilion as wet weather option)
Welcome Cocktail reception & Director's Welcome
Wednesday 11th October
Time
Venue
Description
7:30am
Tursiops Restaurant
BREAKFAST BUFFET
8:45am
Waterfront Pavilion
Arrival
9:00am
Waterfront Pavilion
Welcome by Program Chair
9:15am
Waterfront Pavilion
Guest Speaker
10:00am-10:30am
Waterfront Pavilion
MORNING TEA
10:30am
Waterfront Pavilion
Technical Program - SENSING: Robust Vision
11:15am
Waterfront Pavilion
Technical Program - UNDERSTANDING - Semantic Representations
12:00pm-1:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
LUNCH
12:00pm-1:30pm
Meeting Room - TBC
Centre Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting - 1 hour working lunch
1:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Guest Speaker
2:15pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Technical Program - ACTING - Vision & Action
3:00pm-3:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
AFTERNOON TEA
3:30pm-4:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
3MT Spotlights
4:30pm-5:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Poster Session
5:30pm-6:30pm
FREE TIME
FREE TIME
6:30pm
Meet on the Beach
Dolphin Feeding Experience
7:45pm
Beachside (Waterfront Pavilion as wet weather option)
DINNER: Beachside Grill Dinner & Centre Awards
Thursday 12th October
Time
Venue
Description
7:30am
Tursiops Restaurant
BREAKFAST BUFFET
8:45am
Waterfront Pavilion
Arrival
9:00am
Waterfront Pavilion
Weclome by Program Chair
9:15am
Waterfront Pavilion
Guest Speaker
10:00am-10:30am
Waterfront Pavilion
MORNING TEA
10:30am
Waterfront Pavilion
Technical Program - LEARNING - Visual Learning
11:15am
Waterfront Pavilion
Guest Speaker
12:00pm-1:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
LUNCH
12:00pm-1:30pm
Meeting Room - TBC
End User Advisory Board (EUAB) Meeting - 1 hour working lunch
1:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Technical Program - TECHNOLOGY - Algorithms & Architecture
2:15pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Guest Speaker
3:00pm-3:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
AFTERNOON TEA
3:30pm
Waterfront Pavilion
Demo Sessions
5:00pm
FREE TIME
FREE TIME
5:30pm
Meet on the beach
Beachside Bonfire
7:00pm-10:30pm
Beachside/Waterfront Pavilion
DINNER: Beachside Buffet & Trivia Night
Friday 13th October
Time
Venue
Description
7:30am
Tursiops Restaurant
BREAKFAST BUFFET
Reception
Please Check Out before 8:45am
8:45am
Kallatina Room
Arrival
9:00am
Kallatina Room
Welcome by Centre Executive
9:15am
Kallatina Room
Knowledge Leadership Workshop
10:00am-10:30am
Kallatina Room
MORNING TEA
10:30am-12:00pm
Kallatina Room
Knowledge Leadership Workshop
12:00pm-1:00pm
Kallatina Room
LUNCH
1:00pm-3:00pm
Kallatina Room
Knowledge Leadership Workshop
3:00pm-3:30pm
Kallatina Room
AFTERNOON TEA
3:30pm
Ticket Hut, Tangalooma Jetty
Assemble by 3:30pm for ferry
4:00pm
Tangalooma Jetty
Ferry departs at 4pm
5:15pm
Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba
Ferry arrives at Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba. Shuttle service to Brisbane Airport.
Speakers
Jon Roberts
Trent Lund
Matt Dunbabin
Registration
Registration opens on the 11th August and closes on the 25th August 2017. Please register via Eventbrite here
Venue & Logistics
Travelling TO Moreton Island
- Arrive Brisbane Airport
- Shuttle bus to Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba (12 minutes)
- Arrive at Holt Street Wharf 1 hour prior to departure
- Ferry departure times are: 7:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 5:00pm daily
- Arrive at Moreton Island (75 minutes)
Note: Your local Node Administration Officer will organise your flights and confirm your ferry time. Ferry times will be based on flight arrival times and will be either 10am or 12pm on Tuesday 10th October.
Travelling FROM Moreton Island
- Assemble at the Ticket Office, Tangalooma Jetty 30 minutes prior to ferry departure
- Departure times are: 8:30am, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm daily
- Arrive at Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba (75 minutes)
- Shuttle bus to Brisbane Airport (12 minutes)
Note: We will be taking the 4pm ferry on Friday 13th October. Your local Node Administration Officer will organise your flights.
Contacts
Kate Aldridge
RoboVis 2017 Coordinator
For any questions related to RoboVis 2017, contact Kate directly
Sarah Allen
RoboVis 2017 Coordinator
For any questions related to RoboVis 2017, contact Sarah directly
Sean McMahon
3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Coorindator
Sean won the award for best 3MT presenter at RoboVis 2016. This year, he will coordinate the round and invites any PhD researcher and Research Fellows interested in participating to contact him.
Chao Ma
Demo Session Coorindator
If you’d like to present a technical demonstration at RoboVis, contact Chao directly
Viorela Ila
Poster Session Coordinator
Keen to present a research poster? For the first time this year, we’ll run a poster session at RoboVis. More details to follow soon. In the meantime, you can register your interest by contacting Viorela
Sareh Shirazi
Program Chair - Day 1
Sareh will be there to start off our proceedings on Wednesday and ensure the program runs smoothly throughout the day, including introducing our speakers and keeping the presentations on time.
Valerio Ortenzi
Program Chair - Day 2
Valerio will be there to start off our proceedings on Wednesday and ensure the program runs smoothly throughout the day, including introducing our speakers and keeping the presentations on time.
Thuy Mai
Adelaide Node Administration Officer
Thuy Mai will coordinate flight arrangements for our Adelaide researchers. Contact Thuy
Rachel Sinnott
ANU Node Administration Officer
Rachel will coordinate flight arrangements for our ANU researchers. Contact Rachel
Sandra Pedersen
Monash Node Administration Officer
Sandra will coordinate flight arrangements for our Monash researchers. Contact Sandra
Australian Centre for Robotic Vision
2 George Street Brisbane, 4001
+61 7 3138 7549