ICRA  2016  IEEE  Interna0onal  Conference    on  Robo0cs  and  Automa0on    

Stockholm,  Sweden,  May  16-­‐21  

General  Chair    Danica  Kragic  General  Co-­‐Chairs    Tamim  Asfour  Magnus  Egerstedt  David  Hsu    Program  Chairs  Antonio  Bicchi  Alessandro  De  Luca  Program  Co-­‐Chairs    Alin  Albu-­‐Schäffer  Seth  Hutchinson  Satoshi  Tadokoro  CEB  Editor-­‐in-­‐Chief  Allison  Okamura  Honorary  Chairs  Gerd  Hirzinger  Hirochika  Inoue  Oussama  Kha0b  Finance  Chair    Chris0an  Smith  Workshops/Tutorials  Co-­‐Chairs    Maren  Bennewitz  Jun  Murimoto  Roland  Phillippsen  Forum  Co-­‐Chairs    Rainer  Bischoff  Mar0n  Hägele  Nikolaos  Tsagarikis  Awards  Co-­‐Chairs    Jana  Kosecka  Yasuo  Kuniyoshi  Jean-­‐Paul  Laumond  PublicaCon  Co-­‐Chairs    Pieter  Abbeel  JeaneUe  Bohg  Finance  Advisor  Xiaoping  Yun  Publicity  Co-­‐Chairs    Dana  Kulic  Ville  Kyrki  ExhibiCon  Co-­‐Chairs    Carl-­‐Henrik  Ek  Patric  Jensfelt  RoboCcs  Challenges  Co-­‐Chairs    Hajime  Asama  Bruno  Siciliano  Local  Arrangement  Chair    PeUer  Ögren    

Call  for  Papers    

The   Interna0onal   Conference   on   Robo0cs   and   Automa0on   (ICRA)   is   the   IEEE  Robo0cs   and   Automa0on   Society's   biggest   conference   and   one   of   the   leading  interna0onal   forums   for   robo0cs   researchers   to  present   their  work.     The  2016  conference  will  be  held  May  16-­‐21,  2016  at  the  Stockholm  Waterfront  Congress  Centre  in  Stockholm,  Sweden.      Contributed   Papers     Prospec0ve   authors   should   submit   PDF   versions   of   their  paper.  Six  pages   in  standard   ICRA   format  are  allowed   for  each  paper,   including  figures.  A  maximum  of  two  addi0onal  pages  is  permiUed.  We  also  invite  authors  to   submit  a   video  clip   to   complement   the   submission.  Detailed   instruc0ons   for  submission  are  available  on  the  conference  website.  Furthermore,  as  you  might  have  heard,  a  new  RAS  Journal,  the  RA  Le&ers,  with  connec0on  to  ICRA  will  soon  be  launched,  providing  more  op0ons  to  ICRA  authors.  Informa0on  regarding  this  will  come  soon  from  the  RAS.      Paper  PresentaCon      All  papers  will  be  presented  in  interac0ve  sessions.  Details  are  available  at  the  conference  website.      Tutorials  and  Workshops      Proposals  for  half-­‐  or  full-­‐day  tutorials  and  workshops  will   be   reviewed   according   to   instruc0ons   on   the   conference   website.  Prospec0ve  organizers  should  emphasize  novelty  of  topics  and  rela0on  to  ICRA.      Exhibits     An   exhibi0on   site   will   be   featured   at   the   venue.   Informa0on   for  prospec0ve  exhibitors  will  be  available  on  the  web  site.      Important  Dates    15  September  2015:  Paper  submission  deadline    15  September  2015:  Workshop/Tutorial  submission  deadline    15  January  2016:  Paper  acceptance  no0fica0on    15  February  2016:  Final  contribu0on  deadline      URL:  hLp://www.icra2016.org  

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