Upcoming Events:June 1, 2026 - June 5, 2026
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About the Event
Pack your bags for Vienna—the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) is heading to the heart of Europe. ICRA 2026 will take place from June 1-5, 2026, in Vienna, Austria, bringing together the world’s leading researchers, engineers, and students for the premier robotics research event of the year.
As the flagship conference of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, ICRA is where groundbreaking papers get their first public airing, where collaborations are born over coffee breaks, and where the future direction of robotics research gets debated in packed conference halls. Vienna’s historic charm provides a fitting backdrop for discussions about the cutting edge of technology—robots for all, as this year’s tagline proclaims.
The conference covers the full spectrum of robotics and automation research, from manipulation and locomotion to perception, learning, and human-robot interaction. Technical sessions, workshops, tutorials, and a bustling exhibition floor ensure there’s something for everyone, whether you’re presenting your first paper or your fiftieth.
Key Topics
- Manipulation and Grasping
- Mobile Robotics and Navigation
- Robot Learning and AI
- Human-Robot Interaction
- Perception and Sensing
- Planning and Control
- Multi-Robot Systems
- Medical and Surgical Robotics
- Industrial Automation
Important Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Paper Submission Deadline | September 15, 2025 |
| Notification of Acceptance | January 31, 2026 |
| Final Paper Submission | March 6, 2026 |
| Early Registration Deadline | March 31, 2026 |
| Standard Registration Deadline | May 22, 2026 |
| Conference | June 1-5, 2026 |
Schedule
The detailed schedule will be announced closer to the event date. The conference will run from June 1st to June 5th, 2026, with workshops and tutorials typically scheduled on the first and last days, and the main technical program in between.
Registration
Registration details will be announced soon. Keep an eye on the official ICRA 2026 website for updates on pricing and registration deadlines.
