Welcome

Now in its 12th edition, TAROS is the UK's premiere annual conference for autonomous robotics. The meeting encompasses topics across the entire range of robotics research and is open to worldwide contributors and participants. TAROS 2011 will be a single-track conference, which includes a limited number of invited talks as well as oral and poster presentations of high quality, original research. Submissions by authors who are new to TAROS are encouraged.

Venue

Sheffield Hallam University, Furnival Building, City Campus, 153 Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NU, UK

Please refer to City Campus Map: Building number 8 is the Furnival Building

Publication

The conference proceedings will be published by Springer in the LNAI/LNCS series. The series is listed in various indexing services including EI, ISI Conference Proceedings (listed in ISI Web of Science), Scopus, ACM Digital Library, and Google Scholar.

Selected papers from the conference will be published in a Special Issue at the Elsevier journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems.

Industry-Academia Day

An extra day (Friday 2nd September) has been added to this year's meeting to host a symposium on links between the academic and industrial robotics communities.