Call for Papers

Scope

ICRES 2026 warmly invites the submission of full papers of up to 12 pages in length that cover any topic relevant to the ICRES conference scope: fundamental and pressing issues related to safety, ethical, legal, and societal issues in robotics and artificial intelligence such as (but not limited to):

  • Ethical principles, guidelines and policies
  • Autonomy: transparency, accountability and liability
  • Privacy and management of personal data
  • AI technology to block unethical/mendacious social-media communication
  • Embedding values and norms in intelligent systems
  • Raising ethical awareness among stakeholders
  • Formal and mathematical frameworks for robot ethics
  • Cognitive robotics
  • Effective systems integration
  • Issues of trust and acceptance
  • Human Factors and user-centred design
  • Emotion in robot design
  • Embodied intelligence: when robotics and AI merge
  • Political and legal frameworks
  • National and international standards

All submissions undergo a single-blind peer-review process, and those that are accepted and presented at ICRES 2026 will be included in the conference proceedings.

For full details on how to submit your paper please refer to the Instructions for Authors

Important dates:
(Extended) Submission of Full/Draft Papers01 June 2026
Notification of Paper Acceptance22 June 2026
Submission of Final (Accepted) Papers 13 July 2026
Author and Early-bird (Reduced) Registration13 July 2026
Preliminary Program08 August 2026
Conference 17-18 September 2026
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