Schedule

​​Monday 14th July

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Registration of participants

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Opening, Welcome

9.30 AM – 10.30 AM Workers and the market (Giorgio Cannata, University of Genoa, Robots touching and touching robots)

10.30 AM – 11.00 AM Coffee break

11.00 AM – 12.00 PM Workers and the market (Mirko Comparetti, KUKA, Title TBD)

12.00 PM – 1.00 PM Workers and the market (Federico Fraboni, University of Bologna, Title TBD)

1.00 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch

2.30 PM – 4.00 PM Ethical, Social, and Legal issues (Alfio Guido Grasso, University of Catania, The European AI Regulation: legal and ethical issues)

4.00 PM – 4.30 PM Coffee break

4.30 PM – 7.00 PM Hands on robots: group projects (Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, University of Genoa, The easy way to program social robots)

7.00 PM – Welcome party

​​Tuesday 15th July

9.00 AM – 11.00 AM The other side of Artificial Intelligence (Luca Oneto, University of Genoa, Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence)

11.00 AM – 11.30 AM Coffee break

11.30 AM – 13.00 AM Ethical, Social, and Legal issues (Luca Calzolari, University of Turin, Digital and Data Driven Markets: Competitive and Regulatory Issues)

1.00 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch

2.30 PM – 4.00 PM Speak the right way: preparing your pitch (Antonio Sgorbissa, University of Genoa)

4.00 PM – 4.30 PM Coffee break

4.30 PM – 7.00 PM Hands on robots: group projects (Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, University of Genoa, The easy way to program social robots)

​​Wednesday 16th July

9.00 AM – 11.00 AM Hands on robots: group projects (Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, University of Genoa, The easy way to program social robots:)

11.00 AM – 11.30 AM Coffee break

11.30 AM – 1.00 PM The other side of Artificial Intelligence (Barbara Mazzolai, Italian Institute of Technology: Soft Robotics Meets Biodiversity: Nature-Inspired Paths to Innovation)

1.00 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch

2.30 PM – 4.00 PM Workers and the market (Alessandro Zanella, Centro Ricerche FIAT)

4.00 PM – 4.30 PM Coffee break

4.30 PM – 7.00 PM Speak the right way: the contest.

​​Thursday 17th July

9.00 AM – 11.00 AM Health and Wellness of people (Loredana Zollo, Campus Bio-Medico University, Advancing Healthcare and Wellbeing through Robotics: Key Insights and Challenges)

11.00 AM – 11.30 AM Coffee break

11.30 AM – 1.00 PM Multidisciplinary robotics (Francesco Rea, Italian Institute of Technology, Psychology of perception and action in Human Robot Interaction HRI experiments)

1.00 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch

2.30 PM – 4.00 PM Ethical, Social, and Legal issues (Aurelia Colombi Ciacchi, University of Groningen, Fundamental Rights Impact Assessments under the AI Act)

4.00 PM – 4.30 PM Coffee break

4.30 PM – 6.00 PM Health and Wellness of people (Maria Fossati, Italian Institute of Technology / Manuel Catalano, Italian Institute of Technology-University of Pisa: The Cybathlon: between research and competition)

6 PM – 7.00 PM Workers and the market (Paola Dameri, University of Genoa, AI and business)

​​Friday 18th July

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Forum: We Want More! Lessons Learned from the CROSSROAD School and Future Expectations

10.00 AM – 11.00 AM Multidisciplinary robotics (Giorgio Metta, Italian Institute of Technology, Physical and Social Human-Robot Interaction with the iCub Humanoid. From humanoids to collaborative robots / roboticists & psychologists working together)

11.00 AM – 11.30 AM Coffee break

11.30 AM – 1.00 PM Health and Wellness of people (Simona Crea, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Occupational exoskeletons: state of the art and open challenges)

1.00 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch

2.30 PM – 4.30 PM Hands on robots: group projects (Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, University of Genoa, The easy way to program social robots:)

4.30 PM – 5.00 PM Coffee break

5.00 PM – 7.00 PM Awards, photographs, and Farewell Party

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Students' Activities

Students are motivated to participate actively in the school environment by joining workgroup sessions and presenting their PhD projects during student pitch presentations.

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