• Dr. Rachid Alami, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France

"Smart Human Robot Interaction in Public Places"

• Dr. Mauro Dragone, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences; Sensors, Signals & Systems, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

"Robot and Smart Services"

• Dr. Lavindra de Silva, Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, University of Nottingham, UK

"Robot and Smart Factories"

• Prof. Liming Chen, Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, UK

"ACROSSING Project"

• Dr. Amit Kumar Pandey, SoftBank Robotics (formerly Aldebaran Robotics), Paris, France

"Roles of robots in the smart city ecosystem and vice-versa"