Call for Workshops and Tutorials
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Robotics & Intelligent Systems Expo RISEx 2026
November 12–13, 2026 University of Alberta Edmonton
Latest announcement: RISEx 2026 is set for November 12–13
Innovating the Future of Robotics & AI
RISEx aims to unite the robotics and AI communities, fostering interdisciplinary research and collaboration. Join us to explore advancements in automation, mobility and logistics, human-centered robotics, healthcare robotics, and more, driving innovation for a better future.
Research Presentations
Showcase of oral and poster presentations featuring the latest advances and challenges in diverse robotics fields.
Industry Exhibition
Hands-on demos and product showcases from leading robotics & AI companies, highlighting the latest real-world solutions and prototypes.
Workshops & Networking
Workshops, panels, and meet-ups at RISEx to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and personal career development.
Scope: Foundations Plus All Application Areas of Robotics
Automation Cluster
Examples include agricultural robotics and food-industry automation, automation for flexible and digital manufacturing, and collaborative human-centred automation.
Mobility & Logistics Cluster
Investigations into aerial robotics and unmanned aerial vehicles, autonomous ground vehicles, and intelligent transportation systems.
Human-Centered & Life-Like Robotics
Domains such as bio-inspired robotics, human movement understanding, human-robot interaction and coordination, and wearable robotics.
Health & Medical Robotics
Research in automation in health care management, cognitive robotics and neuro-robotics, rehabilitation robotics, and surgical and therapeutic robotics.
Robotics Foundation
Fundamental aspects such as robot ethics, robot motion planning and control, robot vision, and robot learning.
Beyond the Technologies
The conference scope will not be limited to research in engineering, science, and medical fields. Developing responsible, ethical and sustainable robots that improve human life requires an interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers in science, engineering, medical sciences, social sciences, and the humanities. The impact of technological advancements in intelligent robotics and autonomous systems on humanity and society is profound. The conference welcomes the engagement of social scientists and humanities students and scholars who research the moral and societal challenges associated with the widespread deployment of robotic systems and the ways to address them.Find out more about the conference
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Call for Papers
RISEx 2026 will accept single-page, archival paper submissions to showcase the latest ongoing research in robotics and AI.
Announcement of RISEx 2026
RISEx 2026 is set for November 12–13 at the University of Alberta.