Program
13th European Conference of the ISTVS
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13th European Conference of the ISTVS
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Conference theme tracks:
Soil and terrain modeling and characterization
Planetary rovers and mobile robotics
Tires, wheels, and tracks modeling
Agricultural and earthmoving equipment
Operation on soils, vegetation, snow, and ice
Vehicle dynamics, mobility, and safety
Terramechanics
Location: C.N.R. Headquarters, Piazzale Aldo Moro, 7 Rome Conference Hall, access from Via dei Maruccini Entrance
» Full Conference Program
14:30–17:30 Board meeting, Hotel Mediterraneo, Via Cavour 15 17:45-19:00 Ice Breaker Welcome, Hotel Mediterraneo Via Cavour, 15 - Roof Garden
8:00 Registration Open
9:00 Opening Ceremony + Welcome address by Luigi Nicolais, President of the National Research Council of Italy + A Tribute to Dr. M.G. Bekker, Andrzej Selenta, International programs coordinator, Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Automotive and Construction Machinery Eng.
9:30–11:00 Session 1 – Tires, Wheels, and Tracks (#1). Chair: Roberto Paoluzzi
11:00–11:30 Break – Arangio Ruiz Hall
11:30–13:00 Session 2 – Tires, Wheels and Tracks (#2). Chair: Paul Ayers
13:00–14:00 Lunch – Arangio Ruiz Hall
14:15 – 15:45 Session 3 – Rovers, Robotics. Chair: Lutz Richter
15:45 – 17:15 Session 4 – Performance (#1). Chair: George Mason
17:15 – 18:30 Session 5 – Performance (#2) Chair: Schalk Els
8:30–10:00 Session 6 –Functional Safety and Vehicles Chair: Alex Keen
10:00 – 11:00 Session 7 – Vehicle Performance Chair: Corina Sandu
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break – Arangio Ruiz Hall
11:30 – 13:00 Session 8 – Vehicles Chair: Massimiliano Ruggeri
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch – Arangio Ruiz Hall
4:00 – 18:30 Technical Tour, CEPOLISPE The Multipurpose Centre of Experimentation of the Italian Army, Monterotondo, RM. + Transportation by reserved Bus for Registered Guests having received clearance prior to the Conference. + Accompanying persons and guests not having applied for clearance or not having received it in due time can join the Accompanying Persons program. Accompanying persons and guests not attending the technical tour will join by Bus at the Gala Dinner location.
19:00 – 22:00 Gala Dinner All attendees and accompanying persons will join the Gala Dinner. Hotel FORUM, Via Tor de' Conti, 25-30, Roma, Italy. Nearest Metro Station Colosseo, 5-minute walk.
8:30 – 9:45 Session 9 – Soil (#1) Chair: Peter Kiss
9:45 – 11:00 Session 10 – Soil (#2) Chair: Eugenio Cavallo
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break – Arangio Ruiz Hall
11:30 – 13:00 Session 11 – Modeling Chair: Antonino Bonanno
14:15 – 15:00 Session 12 – Special Terrains Chair: Dror Rubinstein
15:00 – 17:00 Session 13 – Miscellanea Chair: Junya Yamakawa
17:00 – Upcoming Conferences Presentation, Paul Ayers
17:15 – Closure and Farewell
