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IROS 2024, with the theme Robotics for Sustainable Development, is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from October 14–18, 2024. Several thousand researchers, academics, prominent businesspeople, and industry professionals from around the globe have already expressed interest in attending.
The 36th IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) in Abu Dhabi will feature a variety of 13 diverse forums highlighting the impact of robotics on various sectors, according to Khalifa University of Science and Technology. This will be the first global event of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
IROS 2024, with the theme Robotics for Sustainable Development, is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from October 14–18, 2024. Several thousand researchers, academics, prominent businesspeople, and industry professionals from around the globe have already expressed interest in attending. Over the course of four days, 13 forums will address a variety of topics, including the future of robots, the function of numerous avatars, the coexistence of humans and robots, the rapid advancement of robotics technologies and their legislative implications, and the socioeconomic consequences of these developments.
“The IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2024 includes 13 forums that impact every aspect of an increasingly digitalised world,” stated Dr. Jorge Dias, General Chair of IROS 2024. In addition to providing a forum for professionals to discuss the future role of robotics, these forums will give insights from researchers and academics on topics ranging from human-robot coexistence to sustainable development and government support. Every conference aims to showcase the most recent achievements in this important field of science and offer inspiration for new research directions that will have a broad influence on society, the economy, and academia.”
First, with contributions from well-known experts, the forum on “Robots for Sustainability and Sustainable Robots” on October 15 will set the stage. It will also feature a presentation on how robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) can take care of the world, showcasing models, design solutions, and technologies that will make robots of the future sustainable. 16th October will include the following forums: “Europe Regulates Artificial Intelligence: the Challenge for Robotics” , “Government Forum: Funding for Robotics Research” , “Robotics in Africa Forum, and Robotics and AI in the UAE: Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship” .
The IROS 2024 forums, which will take place on 17 “Human-Avatars Symbiosis: Can you imagine a future society where you can remotely control multiple avatars?” , “Empowering Diverse Voices in Robotics, Sustainable Medical and Surgical Robotics” , Medical and “Moonshot R&D Program Goal 3 Forum: Envisioning a Future of Human-Robot Co-living: Potential for Robotics to Transform Human Lives” .
On the last day of the conference, the panels titled “Marine Robotics in the Ocean Decade Initiative for Sustainable Development” , “The Future of Work: AI-Enhanced Robotics and Human Interaction Research in M3S” , “Industrial Opportunities and Socio-Economic Impact of Medical Robotics” , with “Robots for a Better Tomorrow: Wellbeing Through Advanced Technology” will be held.
In addition to showcasing the newest robotics products and technologies, IROS 2024 will have exhibits showcasing the next generation of sustainable robotics. At this significant international conference, there will also be keynote speeches, panel discussions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities.