2027 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and its Social Impact (ARSO)

Stanford Day

March 15, 2027

The third day of the ARSO 2027 is held on Stanford University campus, organized by the Stanford Robotics Center.

Agenda

Venue:
Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center, Stanford University
Mackenzie Room (Room 300), 3rd Floor

March 15, 2027 (Monday)

9:30–10:30am Opening Keynotes

  • Oussama Khatib - Stanford professor of Computer Science; Faculty Director of the Stanford Robotics Center

  • Steve Cousins - Executive Director of the Stanford Robotics Center, former CEO of Relay Robotics and Willow Garage

10:30–11:00am Coffee Break


11:00am–12:00pm Keynote Address

  • Allison Okamura - Stanford professor of Mechanical Engineering; Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institute


12:00–1:30pm Lunch and Awards Ceremony


1:30–2:30pm Panel Discussion (Stanford): Human-Centered Robotics for Older Adults

  • Ehsan Adeli - Stanford professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Co-Director of Stanford AI and Technology Collaboratory for Aging Research

  • Laura Carstensen - Stanford professor of Psychology; Founding Director of the Stanford Center on Longevity

  • Karen Eggleston - Stanford Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; Director of the Asia Health Policy Program

  • Karl Lorenz - Stanford professor of Primary Care and Population Health; Section chief of the VA Palo Alto-Stanford Palliative Care Program

3:00–4:30pm Stanford Robotics Center Activities

Venue: David Packard Electrical Engineering Building

  • Industry Demonstrations (1s floor Atrium 3:00-4:00pm)

  • Student and Lab Demonstrations (1st floor Atrium)

  • Stanford Robotics Center Tours (Basement)

4:30–5:30pm Closing Reception

Directions

Conference:

Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center, Stanford University Mackenzie Room (Room 300), 3rd Floor


Stanford Robotics Center Activities:

David Packard Electrical Engineering Building
1st floor Atrium & Basement (Stanford Robotics Center)

 

Parking

Galvez Lot (L-96) - Reserved Free Parking

  • 50 parking spots are reserved for the ARSO Stanford Day attendees. First come, first served.

  • Posted signs will read Reserved for Stanford Robotics Center ARSO

  • Gate arms will open at 12 AM and close at 11:59 PM on 3/15/2027.

    • Once the gate arms are closed, cars will not be able to enter the lot, but those already parked will be able to exit. There are sensors at the exits that will open the gate arms to allow cars to exit. 

  • Vehicle Registration: The QR code/registration link will be provided to the ARSO Stanford Day attendees to obtain permission to park in the reserved spaces.

Visitor Parking

 

Public Transportation

Getting to Stanford page

including trains and Marguerite (Stanford free campus shuttle)