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Figure 3. The plenary speakers for GAIR 2017: (a) Prof. Vijay Kumar, (b) Prof. I-Ming Chen, (c) Prof. Guangzhong Yang, (d) Prof. Ning
Xi, and (e) Prof. Brad Nelson. (Photos courtesy of Xiaorui Zhu and Zongren Li.)

Robotic Systems that Work in Real
Outdoor Environments" [Figure 2(c)];
Prof. Oussama Khatib from Stanford
University, California, gave a plenary
talk "Ocean One: A Robotic Avatar for
Oceanic Discovery" [Figure 2(d)]; Prof.
Vijay Kumar from the University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, gave the
talk "Challenges in Autonomy" [Figure
3(a)]; Prof. I-Ming Chen from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, presented "Robotics for Future
Building Construction" [Figure  3(b)];
Prof. Guangzhong Yang from Imperial
College London, United Kingdom,
predicted "Surgical Robotics-The
Next 25 Years" [Figure 3(c)]; Prof. Ning
Xi from the University of Hong Kong,
China, discussed the topic "Nano Robots for Biomedical Investigations and
Drug Discovery" [Figure 3(d)]; and
Prof. Brad Nelson from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich,
Switzerland, gave the talk "Soft Microrobotics and Its Application in Medicine" [Figure 3(e)].
The 2017 IEEE UBTECH
Education Robotics Design
Challenge
Another recent event was the 2017
IEEE UBTECH Education Robotics
Design Challenge in China, organized

Figure 4. The IEEE UBTECH Education Robotics Design Challenge. (Image courtesy of
Xiaorui Zhu and Zongren Li.)

Figure 5. The judges for the IEEE UBTECH Education Robotics Design Challenge. (Photo
courtesy of Xiaorui Zhu and Zongren Li.)

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