The 5th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence (URAI 2008), hosted by Korea Robotics Society (KRS) will be held on November 20-22, 2008 at the Hana Square at Korea University, Seoul, Korea. Other robotrelated events will be also held during this week.

The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners to present their ideas and recent works related to the various aspects of ubiquitous robots, ambient intelligence, HRI, mobile robotics, sensors and networks.

We are pleased to invite you to submit papers, propose the organized sessions, and attend the URAI 2008.

Areas of Interests

Division I : Ubiquitous Robots
Network-based Robotics
Ambient Intelligence
Intelligent Space/Environment Technologies
Human-Robot Interaction
Robot Vision and Audition
Intelligence and Learning
Robotic Agents

Division II : Robotic Mechanisms and Systems
Navigation / Localization
Robotic Mechanisms and Design
Humanoid Robots
Haptics / Teleoperation
Sensors and Actuators
Medical Robotics
Biorobotics
Control Architecture and Middleware

All inquiries related to the conference to
Woojin Chung (Korea Univ., Korea), e-mail : smartrobot@korea.ac.kr, Tel: +82-2-3290-3375
Kate Lim (KRS, Korea), e-mail : ikn@kros.org, Tel: +82-2-783-0306 / Fax: +82-2-783-0307