==== Schedule ====

^ Starting Time ^ Event ^
| **09:00**     |   //Welcome and Field Overview// \\ Gregory D. Hager (Johns Hopkins University)  | 
| 09:15            |  //**Challenges and Technologies for Improving the da Vinci User Experience**// \\  **Simon DiMaio, May Liu (Intuitive Surgical)**  |
| 10:00             |  //Vision-Based Gesture Segmentation in Surgical Procedures for Seamless Task-Sharing with Medical Robotic Systems// \\ Darius Burschka, Alois Knoll                | 
| 10:30             |  //Poster Teasers//        | 
| **10:40**             |  **Poster tour  and Coffee break**    | 
| 11:10             |   //Open Problems in Task Learning and Recognition// \\ Danica Kragic                 | 
| 11:40             |  //Development of Skill Assessment System for Microsurgery - System Design and Feasibility Study// \\ Y. Minakawa. K. Harada, Y. Baek, Y. Kozuka, S. Sora, A. Morita, N. Sugita, M. Mitsuishi                 | 
| **12:10**             |  Wrap-up and closing remarks      | 

==== Posters ====

   * Juchun Li, Hongbin Liu, Kiattisak Sangpradit, Kaspar A. Althoefer, Lakmal D. Seneviratne, //Rolling Indentation for Haptic Feedback and Soft Tissue Recognition during Minimally Invasive Surgery// 

  * Sylvain Bouchigny, //A VR training platform for Maxillo-Facial Surgery// 


==== Information====

Date and Time: 13th May 2011, 9:00am-12:30pm

Oral = 30mn = 25mn presentation + 5mn questions

Poster Teaser = 4mn talk with one to four slide