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ACIRS 2026

ACIRS 2026 is an international robotics conference in Hong Kong, bringing together research on intelligent robotic systems, AI, control, and real-world applications.

Kelly Stone Jan 16, 2026 2 Mins read

From April 10, 2026 to August 23, 2026

Hong Kong

Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Robotic Systems (ACIRS 2026)

📆 Date: August 21–23, 2026 📍 Location: Hong Kong, China 🌐 Website: https://www.acirs.org/

Overview

The 11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Robotic Systems (ACIRS 2026) is an international academic conference focusing on research and technological developments in intelligent robotic systems. The event provides a forum for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to exchange innovations and define future research directions in robotics and related fields.

Intelligent robotic systems encompass areas such as artificial intelligence, control systems, computer vision, and mechanical engineering, with applications in manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, and more.

Key Themes & Topics

The conference encompasses research on intelligent robotics across multiple domains, including (but not limited to):
Robot design and control systems
Real-world robotics applications (e.g., aerial, agricultural, space)
AI integration for autonomous systems
Simulation environments and virtual environments for robots
Networked and collaborative robotics

Important Dates

Submission of Full Papers April 10, 2026
Acceptance Notification May 10, 2026
Registration Deadline May 30, 2026
Conference August 21–23, 2026

Call for Papers

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit high-quality original papers. Submissions undergo peer review and may be accepted for oral or poster presentation. Accepted full papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

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Reference

https://www.acirs.org/

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Kelly Stone - Associtae Editor

Kelly Stone is an Associate Editor focused on industrial technology, covering robotics, automation systems, and AI applications. Her reporting emphasizes company funding, market structure, and emerging industry trends. She has three years of experience in technology media.