Full Papers
Original, complete research contributions with substantial technical content and experimental validation.
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IROS 2026
IEEE IROS 2026 Workshop on Contact & Learning
IROS 2026 is the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, a premier forum for researchers and practitioners in robotics to present and discuss advancements in intelligent robot systems. The conference covers a broad spectrum of topics spanning theory, design, implementation, and applications of robotics across diverse domains.
Key deadlines
Verified September 9, 2026Full paper
August 4, 2026
AoE
Workshop timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
August 4, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Short Papers
Concise presentations of novel ideas, preliminary results, or work in progress with clear potential for impact.
Workshop Proposals
Proposals for full-day or half-day workshops to be held in conjunction with the main conference.
Demo Proposals
Submissions for live demonstrations of robotic systems or prototypes during the conference.
Research areas in scope
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Technical Tracks
Robotics and AIAutonomous SystemsHuman-Robot InteractionRobot LearningPerception and SensingMotion Planning and ControlManipulation and GraspingSwarm and Multi-Robot SystemsRobot VisionNavigation and LocalizationRobot Ethics and SafetyMedical and Assistive RoboticsField and Service RoboticsIndustrial RoboticsRobot Hardware and ActuatorsRobot Software ArchitecturesSimulation and BenchmarkingRobotics Education and Outreach
Policies worth checking twice
- All submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
- Full papers are limited to 8 pages, short papers to 4 pages, excluding references.
- Dual submission to other conferences or journals is not permitted during review.
- Author lists and affiliations cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
- Authors must include a statement on the use of AI tools in the preparation of their submission.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 9, 2026