[ros-users] Reminder: ROSCon Call for Proposals open until Tuesday July 7th

[Tully Foote]

Hi Everyone,

As a quick reminder, there's one day left to propose ROSCon talks.

If you've drafted your proposal but have not done the submission please
remember to do so as well.

Tully

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Tully Foote <tfoote at osrfoundation.org>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is a friendly reminder that the ROSCon call for proposals is open
> until July 7th. ROSCon talks are a great opportunity to share your work
> with the community. Submit your proposals at: http://roscon.ros.org/review
>
> Full text of the CFP is below.
>
> Also if you're planning to attend, registration is also open:
> https://events.osrfoundation.org/?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm%2Fevent%2Fregister&id=3&reset=1
> And if you're in the US a few people have pointed out that this week United
> is having a sale on flights to Europe in the fall. Details are at:
> http://www.united.com/CMS/en-US/content/deals/offers/Pages/LowFarestoEurope.aspx
>
> Tully
>
>
>
> *ROSCon 2015 Call for Proposals*
>
> Presentations and tutorials on all topics related to ROS are invited.
> Examples include introducing attendees to a ROS package or library,
> exploring how to use tools, manipulating sensor data, and applications for
> robots.
>
> Proposals will be reviewed by a program committee that will evaluate fit,
> impact, and balance.
>
> We cannot offer sessions that are not proposed! If there is a topic on
> which you would like to present, please propose it. If you have an idea for
> an important topic that you do not want to present yourself, please post it
> to ros-users at lists.ros.org.
> Topic areas
>
> All ROS-related work is invited. Topics of interest include:
>
>    - Best practices
>    - Useful packages and stacks
>    - Robot-specific development
>    - ROS Enhancement Proposals (REPs)
>    - Safety and security
>    - ROS in embedded systems
>    - Product development & commercialization
>    - Research and education
>    - Enterprise deployment
>    - Community organization and direction
>    - Testing, quality, and documentation
>    - Robotics competitions and collaborations
>
> Proposal submission
>
> A session proposal should include:
>
>    - Title
>    - Recommended duration: Short (~20 minutes) or Long (~45 minutes)
>    - Summary, 100 word max (to be used in advertising the session)
>    - Description (for review purposes): outline, goals (what will the
>    audience learn?), pointers to packages to be discussed (500 Words Maximum)
>
>
>
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