AGENDA 0900 Welcome & Introduction

1. IEEE RAS Conference Board Meeting                           Steering Room, Riverside                            New Orleans. LA,  USA                              9:00am to 11:30am                              Friday, April 30,2004 AGENDA • 0900            Welcome & Introduction • 0910            Opening Remarks T.J.Tarn • 0915            ICRA 2003 final report                            Ren Luo • 0925            ICRA 2004 (AdCom Presentation)           T.J Tarn/Toshio • 0940            ICRA 2005  Status and Problems            A. Casals • 0955            ICRA 2006  Update    N. Caplan                   • 1010            Conference Management Problems         Stefano Stramigioli • 1030            Electron Submission/Publication             Max Meng • 1045            Approval of Requested Co-sponsoring     Shigeki Sugano                     (AdCom Presentation) • 1100            ICRA 2007 Status and Problems             Paolo Dario • 1115            Future ICRA/Other Business • 1130            Adjourn

2. Members of the Conference Activities Board (CAB) IEEE Society of Robotics and Automation2004 Name Email Role T.J. Tarn tarn@wuauto.wustl.edu Chair, CABVP of Conference Activities Anthony A. Maciejewski aam@engr.colostate.edu VP for Financial Activities Roland Siegward Roland.Siegwart@epfl.ch VP for Technical Activities Norman Caplan Nscaplan@aol.com Shigeki Sugano sugano@waseda.jp Meetings Chair, CAB Steve Hsia hsia@ece.ucdavis.edu Max Meng max@ee.cuhk.edu.hk Yi Guo yguo@ee.ucf.edu Treasurer, CAB Ren C. Luo luo@ia.ee.ccu.edu.tw Immediate past General Chairof ICRA Toshio Fukuda fukuda@mein.nagoya-u.ac.jp Current General Chair ofICRA Alicia Casals alicia.casals@upc.es Immediate future GeneralChair of ICRA Kazuo Tanie tanie.k@m.aist.go.jp Ex Officio, Society President Xiaoping Yun yun@ieee.org Ex Officio, Society Treasurer William R. Hamel whamel@utk.edu Ex Officio, VP for Publications