Programme BAI 2011

 

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Thursday, December 8th

07:45–08:45 arrival and registration
08:45–09:00 official opening of the conference

Keynote Session 1 (chair: Jan Romportl)
09:00–10:20 keynote speakers: Jozef Kelemen, Matjaz Gams
10:20–10:30 coffee break
10:30–11:20 keynote speaker: Paulo Leitao
11:20–12:00 panel discussion with keynote speakers

12:00–13:30 lunch break

Session 1 (chair: Jozef Kelemen)
13:30–14:00 Catalin Buiu et al.: Perspectives of using membrane computing in the control of mobile robots
14:00–14:30 Manuel Garcia-Quismondo and Mario J. Perez-Jimenez: Implementing ENPS by means of GPUs for AI applications
14:30–15:00 Pavel Nahodil and Jaroslav Vitku: New way how to build an autonomous creature

15:00–15:15 coffee break

Session 2 (chair: Paulo Leitao)
15:15–15:45 Miloslav Hajek and Yashik Singh: Medical AI – HIV/AIDS Treatment Management
15:45–16:15 Maria C. Rodriguez-Gancedo et al.: Patient Experience in e-Health ECA Applications
16:15–16:45 Zdenek Hanzlicek and Jindrich Matousek: Voice conservation: Towards creating a speech-aid system for total laryngectomees

16:45–17:00 coffee break

Session 3 (chair: Radek Schuster)
17:00–17:30 Peter Mikulecky: The Fourth Dimension of AmI: Co-existence
17:30–18:00 William York and Hamid Ekbia: Analogy, Aesthetics, and Affect: What HCI Designers Can Learn from AI
18:00–18:30 Elena Benderskaya: Nonlinear Trends in Modern Artificial Intelligence: A New perspective

19:30–23:00 conference dinner at the Pilsner Urquell Brewery

 

Friday, December 9th

Keynote Session 2 (chair: Pavel Ircing)
09:00–10:45 keynote speakers: Ivan M. Havel, Anders Sandberg
10:45–11:15 panel discussion with keynote speakers

11:15–11:30 coffee break

Session 4 (chair: Anders Sandberg)
11:30–12:00 Mateusz Wozniak: Embodied Agent or Master of Puppets. Human in Relation with his Avatar
12:00–12:30 Eva Prokesova: What Is Moral Agency of Artificial Agents?
12:30–13:00 Eliska Kvetova: New Emergence as Supervenience Relieved of Problems

13:00–14:00 lunch break

Session 5 (chair: Jan Romportl)
14:00–14:30 Jan Stebetak et al.: Neuroinformatics – data management and analytic tools for EEG/ERP research
14:30–15:00 Daniel Prusa and Vaclav Hlavac: Hand-drawn Objects with Structure as Means of Communication with Machines
15:00–15:30 Peter Mikulecky: Beyond AI: Towards Smart Workplaces

15:30–15:45 coffee break

Session 6 (chair: Ivan M. Havel)
15:45–16:15 Tzu-Keng Fu: Against the Usage of „Formal Rules“ in the Human Intelligence Investigations
16:15–16:45 Tarek Richard Besold: Rationality {in|through|for} AI
16:45–17:15 Jan Zelinka: Selfish Genes and Evolutionary Computation

17:15–17:30 closing ceremony