| # Detailed Programme ### Killer Robots or Friendly Fridges: the Social Understanding of Artificial Intelligence Prof Greg Michaelson (Heriot-Watt University) Prof Ruth Aylett (Heriot-Watt University) ### View Full Symposium Proceedings ## Tuesday 7th April 2009
Time | Session
8.30-09:00 | 8:30 Registration (Conference Centre Foyer) 08:45 Daily Announcements (James Watt Auditorium)
09:00-10:30 | 09:30 Welcome/Introduction 09:40 Heylen D. Technology in the Ambient Age: back to Nature
10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 | 11:00 Lucas P. Usefulness of Simulating Social Phenomena 11:40 Ross P, Tomico O. Research-through-design for considering ethical implications in Ambient Intelligent system design: The Growth Plan approach 12:20 Vargas P, Ho W, Lim M, Enz S, Aylett R. To Forget or Not to Forget: Towards a Roboethical Memory Control
13:00-14:00 | Lunch (included in Registration fee)
14:00-15:30 | 14:00 Invited Talk: Dag Sverre Syrdal. He knows when you are sleeping - Privacy and the Personal Robot 14:40 Draude C. Who's Afraid of Virtual Humans?
15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break
16:00-17:00 | 16:00 Bouchet F, Xuetao M, Sansonnet J. Impact of agent’s answers variability on its believability and human-likeness and consequent chatbot improvements 16:40 Riek L, Afzal S, Robinson P. Do Affect-Sensitive Machines Influence User Behavior? End of Symposium
17:00-18:30 | Dinner (3 courses, available at venue at extra charge)
18:30-19:30 | AISB Keynote Talk: Evolutionary Computation: The Future of Machine Intelligence by David Fogel

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