CFP for IEEE RO-MAN 2017 (Robot-Human Interactive Communication), Lisbon, August 27-31, 2017

RO-MAN2017, 26th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human

Interactive Communication,

Conference theme:/Human-Robot Collaboration and Human Assistance for

an Improved Quality of Life/

August 28-31, 2017

Lisbon, Portugal

http://www.ro-man2017.org

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CALL FOR PAPERS, SPECIAL SESSIONS, and WORKSHOPS/TUTORIALS

IEEE RO-MAN symposium is a leading forum where state-of-the-art

innovative results, the latest developments as well as future

perspectives relating to robot and human interactive communication are

presented and discussed. The conference covers a wide range of topics

related to Robot and Human Interactive Communication, involving

theories, methodologies, technologies, empirical and experimental

studies. Papers related to the study of the robotic technology,

psychology, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, human factors,

interaction-based robot design and other topics related to human-robot

interaction are welcome.

FULL PAPERS

Authors should submit their papers electronically in PDF format via

Papercept. For the first submission, a manuscript can be of 6-8 pages.

For the final submission, a manuscript should be of 6 pages, with 2

additional pages allowed but at an extra charge.

PROPOSALS FOR SPECIAL SESSIONS

The goal of special sessions is to provide a forum for oral

presentations that are highly specialized in some particular theme,

focused on new topics or innovative applications of established

approaches. A special session consists of four to six papers, which,

for example, addresses a particular theme or consist of work done in

some particular international project. Prospective organizers are

invited to submit proposals for special sessions through Papercept.

Proposals are required to contain the following information: title

for the proposed special session; one page summary of the special

session including its motivation and goals; list of possible papers

including authors, titles and abstracts; list of organizers.

PROPOSALS FOR WORKSHOPS/TUTORIALS

Proposals for half-day or full-day tutorials and workshops should

include: statement of objectives, intended audience, list of speakers,

and list of topics. These should be submitted via the Papercept

submission site for the conference.

INTERACTIVE VIDEO/DEMONSTRATION SESSIONS

Videos (of 1.5 to 3 minutes) and on-site demonstrations illustrating

new and exciting results are sought for planned dedicated interactive

video/demonstration sessions. Videos/demonstratins should be

accompanied by a short paper that should be submitted via the

Papercept submission site for the conference.

EXHIBITS AND COMPETITIONS

There will be areas for exhibitions and robotic competitions at the

conference. Further information will be available on the conference

website.

IMPORTANT DATES - DEADLINES

- Proposals for Special Sessions: Feb 1, 2017

- Proposals for Workshops/Tutorials: Feb 2, 2017

- Full paper submission: Feb 19, 2017

- Notification of papers acceptance: Apr 23, 2017

- Final paper submission deadline: May 28, 2017

Sincerely,

The IEEE RO-MAN2017 Organizing Committee

http://www.ro-man2017.org