Consumer Electronics Association - Conference Brochure, 2008 - (Page 58) CES PARTNER PROGRAMS 1:30– 2:15 p.m. 3:30– 4:15 p.m. THE GROWTH OF ROBOTICS IN THE CONSUMER MARKET Evolution Robotics is developing breakthrough solutions that are driving the next generation of smarter consumer products. From mobile phones and toys that recognize what they see to vacuum cleaners that can navigate intelligently, over 2.5 million consumer products are powered by Evolution’s technologies, and the number is growing rapidly. Presenter: Paolo Pirjanian, President and CEO, Evolution Robotics 2:30– 3:15 p.m. ROBOTS WITH CHARACTER: MAKING ROBOTS COME TO LIFE AS WORKS OF CHARACTER ANIMATION People feel a natural affinity for robots; by adding socialization and human-like features, their appeal can be made even stronger. Attendees will learn of Hanson Robotics’ breakthrough approach to bringing their robots “to life,” and how the company is enhancing commercial interest in its products. Presenter: David Hanson, CEO and Chief Scientist, Hanson Robotics 4:30– 5:15 p.m. ROBOT-TO-ROBOT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE WOWWEE PRODUCT LINE Practical and affordable consumer robotics products have sold in the millions, and new products continue to hit the market. The next generation of products will feature advances that make them even more appealing and expandable. Find out how a leader in robotics plans to extend functionality in its product line. Presenter: Davin Sufer, Chief Technology Officer, WowWee Robotics CONSUMER ROBOTICS BY THE NUMBERS With the exception of the industrial market, the robotics industry suffers from a lack of high-quality quantitative data and qualitative analysis. Get the research-based information you need to fully understand the potential upside and pitfalls of entering this exciting new market. Presenter: Dan Kara, President and CEO, Robotics Trends 58 PLEASE NOTE: CONFERENCE PROGRAM INFORMATION IS CURRENT AS OF SEPTEMBER 27, 2007
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