IEEE/RSJ 2008 International Conference on Intelligent RObots and Systems
	September, 22-26, 2008, Nice, France
Home Call For Papers Committees Authors area Grants Program: overview, preliminary Presentation rules, room equipment Registration Conference location, travel Accomodations Social events, local info Sponsors Awards Exhibition Special events, keynotes Special sessions Poster session Workshops/Tutorials INRIA Technical tour Meetings rooms and schedule Related events Students activities RAS jobs (external link) Contacts	PDF of the Call for Papers The 2008 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems is soliciting papers from the academic, industrial and government communities for the September 22-26, 2008 conference in Nice, France in the following topics (which are not exclusive): Evolutionary Robotics Distributed Sensor Networks Robot Surgery Search and Rescue Robots Biorobotics Humanoid Robotics Autonomous Vehicles Entertainment Robots Rehabilitation Robotics Micro/Nano Robotics Underwater Robots Service Robotics IMPORTANT DEADLINES January 22, 2008        Proposals for Organized Sessions, postponed to February 11 January 25, 2008        Proposals for Tutorials/Workshops, postponed to February 11 February 22, 2008        Submission of full-length papers and videos (firm deadline, there will be no extension) March 14, 2008        Notification of Tutorials/Workshops acceptance June 6, 2008        Notification of paper and video acceptance July 7, 2008        Submission of final camera-ready papers Contributed Papers Deadline: before 23:59 Pacific Standard Time, February 22, 2008 (firm deadline, there will be no extension) Must be submitted electronically in PDF format through the PaperPlaza system Maximum of 6 pages, including figures, 2 additional pages are allowed at a charge of 200 € per page papers will published in a DVD and be available through IEEE Xplore. Paper copies will also be available with an additional fee Submit a paper by going to the "Authors area" section Organized Sessions Organized sessions are to provide a forum for focused discussions on new topics, or innovative applications. An invited session consists of four papers that must be electronically submitted for review using the same procedure for contributed papers. Deadline: before 11:59 PM France Time February 11, 2008 Submit via email to Organized Sessions Chairs: Dr. Ezio Malis, Pr. Yoshi Nakamura A proposal must include: Title Organizers Brief Statement of Purpose for the session A List of Authors and Paper Titles with paper IDs that will be given at the electronic submission Keywords that describe the topic of the session Video Submissions Exciting videos of 1.5-3 minutes are sought for the conference's video proceedings. Videos should be accompanied by an extended abstract and submitted by following the guidelines. Deadline: before 11:59 PM France Time February 22, 2008 (firm deadline, there will be no extension) Submit via email to VCD Chairs: Pr. Oussama Khatib, Pr. Marcelo Ang Length 1.5-3 minutes Tutorial and Workshop Procedure Proposals for half-day or full-day tutorials and workshops must be submitted by the following guidelines. Deadline: before 11:59 PM France Time February 11, 2008 Submit via email to Tutorials/Workshops Chairs: Dr. Rachid Alami, Pr. Roland Siegwart Proposals must include Title Organizers Objectives and Topics Intended Audience List of Speakers