IEEE/RSJ International Conference

on Intelligent Robots and Systems

19 – 25 October, 2025

Hangzhou, CHINA

Workshops



▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍The SOFT frontier 2: Practical Applications In Soft Robotics


l Venue

102B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/sft-front2


l Keyword

Soft/bioinspired robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Zixi Chen* 

  ·  Josie Hughes

  ·  Guoying Gu

  ·  Benhui Dai

  ·  Cesare Stefanini

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Enhancing Human Engagement in Social Assistive Robotics: Exploring Interaction, Cognitive Load, and Adaptive Support


l Venue

103C


l Website

https://perso.ensta-paris.fr/~tapus/eng/2025-IROSWS/


l Keyword

Social HRI; Human-Robot Collaboration


l Organizers

  ·  Adriana Tapus* 

  ·  Carlos A. Cifuentes

  ·  Xiaoxuan Hei

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍ROMADO: 5th workshop on RObotic MAnipulation of Deformable Objects: holistic approaches and challenges forward


l Venue

401


l Website

https://romado-workshop.github.io/ROMADO2025.github.io/


l Keyword

Manipulation (teleoperation)


l Organizers

  ·  Yixing Gao* 

  ·  Mingrui Yu

  ·  Jihong Zhu

  ·  Zackory Erickson

  ·  Júlia Borràs Sol

  ·  Andrej Gams

  ·  Claire Dune

  ·  Mohammad Alkhatib

  ·  Youcef Mezouar

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍The Art of Robustness: Surviving Failures in Robotics


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall B


l Website

https://art-of-robustness-iros2025.github.io/


l Keyword

Dynamics, modeling, and,planning, control


l Organizers

  ·  Jiayi Wang* 

  ·  Namiko Saito

  ·  Henrique Ferrolho

  ·  Sethu Vijayakumar

  ·  Adrian Röfer

  ·  Russell Buchanan

  ·  Yue Gao

  ·  Hangxin Liu

  ·  Yao Su

  ·  Song-Chun Zhu

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Bioinspired and Biohybrid (Cyborg) Systems


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall C


l Website

https://3bio2025.wordpress.com/


l Keyword

Soft/bioinspired robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Ritu Raman* 

  ·  Cristina Piazza

  ·  T. Thang Vo-Doan

  ·  Yao Li

  ·  Hirotaka Sato

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Nature-Inspired Intelligent Flight (NIFF)


l Venue

207


l Website

https://sites.psu.edu/niif/


l Keyword

Biologically-Inspired Robots; Biomimetics; Aerial Systems: Mechanics and Control


l Organizers

  ·  Bo Cheng* 

  ·  Bret Tobalske

  ·  Jean-Michel Mongeau

  ·  Vishesh Vikas

  ·  Aimy Wissa

  ·  Jianguo Zhao

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Foundation Models for Robotic Design


l Venue

404


l Website

https://sites.google.com/g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/iros2025-ws-roboticdesign/


l Keyword

Methods and Tools for Robot System Design; Product Design, Development and Prototyping; Modeling, Control, and Learning for Soft Robots


l Organizers

  ·  Tung D. Ta* 

  ·  Anh Nguyen

  ·  Kento Kawaharazuka

  ·  Nana Obayashi

  ·  Baoru Huang

  ·  Josie Hughes

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Benchmarking in Soft Robotics Towards Community-driven Standards for Simulations, Sensing, and Control


l Venue

310


l Website



l Keyword

Software Tools for Benchmarking and Reproducibility; Underactuated Robots; Data Sets for Robot Learning


l Organizers

  ·  Muhammad Sunny Nazeer* 

  ·  Matteo Lo Preti

  ·  Sizhe Tian

  ·  Egidio Falotico

  ·  Christian Duriez

  ·  Cecilia Laschi

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Workshop on Textile Robotics: A Material Revolution


l Venue

309


l Website



l Keyword

Soft Robot Materials and Design; Soft Sensors and Actuators; Wearable Robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Sophie Skach*

  ·  John Nassour, 

  ·  Asli Tuncay Atalay

  ·  Leonardo Cappello 

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Perception and Planning for Mobile Manipulation in Changing Environments


l Venue

309


l Website

https://autonomousrobots.nl/workshops/2025-iros


l Keyword

Mobile Manipulation; Perception for Grasping and Manipulation; Task and Motion Planning


l Organizers

  ·  Gang Chen* 

  ·  Javier Alonso-Mora

  ·  Liam Paull

  ·  Jia Zeng

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Frontiers in Dynamic, Intelligent, and Adaptive Multi-Arm Manipulation


l Venue

103B


l Website

https://www.iit.it/web/hrii/iros2025-workshop-multi-arm


l Keyword

Dual Arm Manipulation; Whole-Body Motion Planning and Control; Multi-Robot Systems


l Organizers

  ·  Kuanqi Cai* 

  ·  Luis Figueredo

  ·  Marta Lagomarsino

  ·  Riddhiman Laha

  ·  Qiyi Tong

  ·  Aude Billard

  ·  Arash Ajoudani

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Bridging Human Expertise and Robotics: How Can AI and Soft Robotics Revolutionize Agriculture


l Venue

Pressroom A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/illinois.edu/iros2025-agrobotics


l Keyword

Robotics and Automation in Agriculture and Forestry


l Organizers

  ·  Arun Narenthiran Sivakumar 

  ·  Naveen Kumar Uppalapati

  ·  Marija Popovic

  ·  Guoqiang Ren*

  ·  Anand Kumar Mishra

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Benchmarking via Competitions in Robotic Grasping and Manipulation – 2nd edition


l Venue

Grand Ballroom A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025-bench-competitions/


l Keyword

Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking; Grasping; Deep Learning in Grasping and Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Salvatore D'Avella* 

  ·  Yu Sun

  ·  Berk Calli

  ·  Kaiyu Hang

  ·  Andrea Cavallaro

  ·  Alessio Xompero

  ·  Changjae Oh

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Advancing Active Perception: Bridging Sensing, Planning, and Interaction


l Venue

301


l Website

https://activep-ws.github.io/


l Keyword

Aerial Systems: Perception and Autonomy; Perception for Grasping and Manipulation; Vision-Based Navigation


l Organizers

  ·  Luca Di Giammarino* 

  ·  Boyang Sun

  ·  Lukas M. Schmid

  ·  Zuria Bauer

  ·  Hermann Blum

  ·  Marc Pollefeys

  ·  Luca Carlone

  ·  Margarita Chli

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍2nd Human Modeling Workshop: AI-Powered Human Modeling for Healthcare Robotics


l Venue

103A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros25-human-modelling-ai/home


l Keyword

Human and Humanoid Motion Analysis and Synthesis; Design and Human Factors; Modeling and Simulating Human


l Organizers

  ·  Cheng Fang* 

  ·  Luka Peternel

  ·  Ajay Seth

  ·  Massimo Sartori

  ·  Yanan Li

  ·  Pauline Maurice

  ·  Eiichi Yoshida

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Advanced Haptic Sensors and Devices for Healthcare Robots


l Venue

101


l Website

https://fsie-robotics.com/IROS2025-Workshop-AHFHR/


l Keyword

Haptics and Haptic Interfaces; Force and Tactile Sensing; Medical Robots and Systems


l Organizers

  ·  Honghao Lyu* 

  ·  Amy Kyungwon Han

  ·  Fernando Bello

  ·  Gaoyang Pang

  ·  Yong-Lae Park

  ·  Geng Yang

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍3rd Advanced Marine Robotics TC Workshop: From the Lab to the Field


l Venue

402


l Website



l Keyword

Marine Robotics; Field Robots; Robotics in Hazardous Fields


l Organizers

  ·  Francesco Maurelli* 

  ·  Nina Mahmoudian

  ·  Hyun-Taek Choi

  ·  Narjes Davari

  ·  Xianbo Xiang

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Tactile Sensing Toward Robot Dexterity and Intelligence


l Venue

102C


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros-2025-workshop-tactile


l Keyword

Force and Tactile Sensing; Perception for Grasping and Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Youcan YAN* 

  ·  Jieji Ren

  ·  Hao-Shu Fang

  ·  Zilin Si

  ·  Carmelo Sferrazza

  ·  Rui Chen

  ·  Bin Fang

  ·  Edward Adelson

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Workshop on Multimodal Robot Learning in Physical Worlds (MRLPW) (original title is Real-to-Sim-to-Real Visuomotor Robot Learning Workshop and Challenges)


l Venue

Pressroom D


l Website

https://maiya.shlab.org.cn/workshop/2025/


l Keyword

Simulation and Animation; Manipulation Planning; Transfer Learning


l Organizers

  ·  Hanqing Wang* 

 

▍Oct 20th (AM) ▍Biomimetic Perception in Robotics: From Biological Insights to Advanced Sensor Systems


l Venue

Grand Ballroom D


l Website

https://www.zheng-xingwen.com/workshops/iros2025


l Keyword

Biologically-Inspired Robots; Biomimetics;


l Organizers

  ·  Xingwen Zheng* 

  ·  Dixia Fan

  ·  Qiang Zhong

  ·  Jianing Wu

 

▍Oct 20th (Full Day) ▍4th Workshop on Are You Happy with Autonomous Vehicles (AV) & User Experience (UX) in AV-Human Interaction


l Venue

403


l Website



l Keyword

Intelligent Transportation Systems; Human-Centered Robotics; Design and Human Factors


l Organizers

  ·  Hailong Liu* 

  ·  Junmin Wang

  ·  Wenlong Zhang

  ·  Wenhao Luo

  ·  Fang You

  ·  Jianmin Wang

  ·  HAO CHENG

 

▍Oct 20th (Full Day) ▍LeaPRiDE: Learning, Planning, and Reasoning in Dynamic Environments


l Venue

102A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/leapride


l Keyword

Machine Learning for Robot Control; Human-Robot Collaboration; Multi-Robot Systems


l Organizers

  ·  Puze Liu* 

  ·  Davide Tateo

  ·  Guanya Shi

  ·  Christopher Edwin Mower

  ·  Ruolin Ye

 

▍Oct 20th (Full Day) ▍OCEANTECH: Marine Science and Marine Robotics


l Venue

Pressroom C


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/oceantech


l Keyword

Marine Robotics; Biologically-Inspired Robots


l Organizers

  ·  Ziyang Hong* 

  ·  Michele Grimaldi

  ·  Shida Xu

  ·  Giacomo Picardi

  ·  Ivan Masmitja

  ·  Sen Wang

  ·  Yuanchang Liu

  ·  Yulin Si

  ·  Guangyang Zeng

  ·  Junfeng Wu

 

▍Oct 20th (Full Day) ▍Building Safe Robots: A Holistic Integrated View on Safety from Modelling, Control & Implementation


l Venue

Pressroom B


l Website

https://building-safe-robots-workshop.github.io/


l Keyword

Safety in HRI; Human-Centered Robotics; Planning,


l Organizers

  ·  Luis Figueredo* 

  ·  Robin Jeanne Kirschner

  ·  Nader Rajaei

  ·  Lipeng Chen

  ·  Mazin Hamad

  ·  Achim J. Lilienthal

 

▍Oct 20th (Full Day) ▍Agricultural Robotics: Advances in Design, Perception and Control to Deal With the Complex Agricultural Environment


l Venue

206


l Website

https://hahaheihei09.github.io/IROS_AgriRobotics/


l Keyword

Computer Vision for Automation; Agricultural Automation; Robotics and Automation in Agriculture and Forestry


l Organizers

  ·  Ya Xiong* 

  ·  LONGSHENG FU

  ·  Gert Kootstra

  ·  Grzegorz Cielniak

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Robotic Fine Manipulation: Integrating Tactile, Visual, and Intelligent Control


l Venue

Grand Ballroom B


l Website

https://robofinemani.github.io/


l Keyword

Manipulation (teleoperation)


l Organizers

  ·  Xiu-Shen Wei* 

  ·  Wei Zhang

  ·  Zhibin (Alex) Li

  ·  Heyang Xu

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Perception and Navigation for Autonomous Heavy Machines in Shared Environments


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall B


l Website

https://autonomous-heavy-vehicles.github.io/autonomous-heavy-vehicles/


l Keyword

Marine/field robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Fatemeh Rastgar* 

  ·  Todor Stoyanov

  ·  Johannes Betz

  ·  Martin Magnusson

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Intelligent Robotics: Harnessing Embodied Intelligence and Learning for Next-Generation Manipulation


l Venue

103B


l Website



l Keyword

Manipulation (teleoperation)


l Organizers

  ·  Weiyong Si* 

  ·  Kunpeng Yao

  ·  Miao Li

  ·  Elena De Momi

  ·  Chenguang Yang

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍15th Workshop on Planning, Perception and Navigation for Intelligent Vehicles


l Venue

402


l Website

https://iros25-ppniv.github.io/


l Keyword

Autonomous Vehicle Navigation; Intelligent Transportation Systems


l Organizers

  ·  Yufeng Yue* 

  ·  Marcelo H Ang Jr

  ·  Johannes Betz

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Continuum Robots for Surgery


l Venue

309


l Website

https://imr.sjtu.edu.cn/via/news/3959.html


l Keyword

Medical/surgical robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Guang-Zhong Yang 

  ·  Anzhu Gao

  ·  Shuang Wang*

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Human-in-the-Loop Robot Learning in the Era of Foundation Models: Challenges and Opportunities


l Venue

310


l Website

https://www.iit.it/web/hrii/iros2025-workshop


l Keyword

Machine Learning for Robot Control; Human Factors and Human-in-the-Loop; Learning from Demonstration


l Organizers

  ·  Jianzhuang Zhao* 

  ·  Xing Liu

  ·  Marta Lagomarsino

  ·  Francesco Tassi

  ·  Shufei Li

  ·  Gustavo Jose Giardini Lahr

  ·  Chenguang Yang

  ·  Xuguang Lan

  ·  Panfeng Huang

  ·  Arash Ajoudani

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Event-Based Vision for Advanced State Estimation and Image Processing


l Venue

301


l Website

https://eventvision-robotics.github.io/iros_workshop/


l Keyword

Sensor Fusion; SLAM; Computer Vision for Automation


l Organizers

  ·  Yi Zhou* 

  ·  Jianhao JIAO

  ·  Yifu Wang

  ·  Boxin Shi

  ·  Liyuan Pan

  ·  Laurent Kneip

  ·  Richard Hartley

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍2nd RoboTwin: Reciprocal Studies Between Biology and Robotics


l Venue

101


l Website

https://li-lab.de/workshop/IROS2025/


l Keyword

Soft/bioinspired robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Liang Li* 

  ·  Wei Wang

  ·  Steven Ceron

  ·  T. Thang Vo-Doan

  ·  Isabella Fiorello

  ·  Yunus Alapan

  ·  Andreagiovanni Reina

  ·  Heiko Hamann

  ·  Iain D. Couzin

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Robot Learning From Human Teleoperation: Prospects and Challenges


l Venue

Pressroom D


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/lfht-iros25-workshop-proposal/home


l Keyword

Telerobotics and Teleoperation; Learning from Demonstration; Dexterous Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Gabriele Giudici* 

  ·  Edgar Welte

  ·  Rania Rayyes

  ·  Lorenzo Jamone

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍How can Computational and Numerical Modelling Enable the Next Generation of Soft Robots?


l Venue

102B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/softroboticsmodeling/home


l Keyword

Modeling, Control, and Learning for Soft Robots; Simulation and Animation; Biomimetics


l Organizers

  ·  Adamya Dhaker* 

  ·  Manuel John Mekkattu

  ·  Mike Yan Michelis

  ·  Muhammad Sunny Nazeer

  ·  Yuchen Sun

  ·  Gianmarco Mengaldo

  ·  Cecilia Laschi

  ·  Robert Kevin Katzschmann

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Open World Navigation in Human-centric Environments


l Venue

Grand Ballroom A


l Website

https://adacompnus.github.io/open-world-navigation-25/


l Keyword

Autonomous Vehicle Navigation; Failure Detection and Recovery; Deep Learning Methods


l Organizers

  ·  Joel Loo* 

  ·  Nicky Zimmerman

  ·  Jen Jen Chung

  ·  David Hsu

  ·  Chung Yeung Michael Cho

  ·  Marija Popovic

  ·  Lukas M. Schmid

  ·  Luca Carlone

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Touching Tomorrow: How Soft Robotics, Flexible Electronics, and the Metaverse are Shaping Future Haptics


l Venue

103A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/touchingworkshop


l Keyword

Haptics and Haptic Interfaces; Touch in HRI; Wearable Robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Zhuang Zhang* 

  ·  Dangxiao Wang

  ·  Domenico Prattichizzo

  ·  Yuan Ma

  ·  Luoqian Emu

  ·  Qianqian Tong

  ·  Chwee Teck Lim

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍4th Sensorimotor-Augmented Teleoperation: Human-interaction-oriented Paradigm and Real-world Concerns


l Venue

207


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros-workshop-4th-sat-2025


l Keyword

Telerobotics and Teleoperation; Human-Robot Collaboration; Human-Centered Robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Ziwei Wang* 

  ·  Carlo Tiseo

  ·  Parag Khanna

  ·  Angela Faragasso

  ·  Elmira Yadollahi

  ·  Eiichi Yoshida

  ·  Bin Liang

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Symbiotic Society with Avatars (SSA): Dynamic Remote Social Interactions Beyond Space and Time


l Venue

404


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/ssa-hri/2025-ssa


l Keyword

Social HRI; Telerobotics and Teleoperation; Multi-Modal Perception for HRI


l Organizers

  ·  Jani Even* 

  ·  Yuyi Liu

  ·  Stela Hanbyeol Seo

  ·  Daniel J. Rea

  ·  Kanae Kochigami

  ·  Takayuki Kanda

  ·  James Everett Young

  ·  Yukiko Nakano

  ·  Alberto Sanfeliu

  ·  Hiroshi Ishiguro

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Safety of Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicles: Formal Methods vs. Machine Learning approaches for reliable navigation (SIAV-FM2L)


l Venue

103C


l Website



l Keyword

Intelligent Transportation Systems; Motion and Path Planning; Control Architectures and Programming


l Organizers

  ·  Lounis ADOUANE* 

  ·  Philippe Martinet

  ·  Johannes Betz

  ·  Xuebo Zhang

  ·  Javier Ibanez-Guzman

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍S'MORE: Shape-Morphing Robotics via Embodied Sensing and Mechanisms


l Venue

Pressroom A


l Website

https://www.shapemorphingrobot.com/


l Keyword

Soft Sensors and Actuators; Soft Robot Materials and Design; Modeling, Control, and Learning for Soft Robots


l Organizers

  ·  Jue Wang* 

  ·  Mingsong Jiang

  ·  Yuhao Jiang

  ·  Alex Chortos

  ·  Lining Yao

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍4th Workshop on Mobile Manipulation and Embodied Intelligence: Towards Next-Gen Mobile Manipulation with Modularity, Reconfiguration, and Generalization (MOMA.v4)


l Venue

401


l Website

https://mobile-manipulation.net/events/moma-iros25/


l Keyword

Mobile manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Rajkumar Muthusamy* 

  ·  Paolo Dario

  ·  Tarek Taha

  ·  Kensuke Harada

  ·  Tamim Asfour

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Towards Sustainability and Resiliency of Field Robotics


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall C


l Website

https://www.inrobotslab.com/workshop


l Keyword

Field robots


l Organizers

  ·  Meibao Yao* 

 

▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Multi-Agent Cooperative Systems and Swarm Robotics in the Era of Generative AI


l Venue

Grand Ballroom D


l Website

https://macrai2025.github.io/


l Keyword

Multi-Robot Systems; Swarm Robotics; Deep Learning Methods


l Organizers

  ·  Chang Liu* 

  ·  Dzmitry Tsetserukou

  ·  Yao Mu

  ·  Yuchen Liu

  ·  HAIBAO YU

  ·  Oleg Sautenkov

  ·  Changliu Liu

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Soft Tissue Manipulation in Robotic Surgery


l Venue

102B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros25-softtissuemanipulation/home


l Keyword

Medical/surgical robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Xiangyu CHU* 

  ·  Fangxun Zhong

  ·  Yonghao Long

  ·  Qi Dou

  ·  Stefanie Speidel

  ·  K. W. Samuel Au

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Bimanual Manipulation: Advancing Human-Humanoid Interaction and Collaboration


l Venue

Grand Ballroom B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025-ws-bi-mp


l Keyword

Human-robot interaction


l Organizers

  ·  Tao Teng* 

  ·  Linzhu Yue

  ·  Fei Chen

  ·  Miao Li

  ·  Xin Wang

  ·  Sylvain Calinon

  ·  Biyun Xie

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍IEEE/RSJ IROS 2025 Workshop on Neuromorphic Perception for Real World Robotics (NeuRobots)


l Venue

102A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/NeuRobots2025


l Keyword

Neurorobotics; Bioinspired Robot Learning; Deep Learning for Visual Perception


l Organizers

  ·  Andreas Ziegler* 

  ·  Arren Glover

  ·  Tobi Delbruck

  ·  Yulia Sandamirskaya

  ·  Sebastian Otte

  ·  Giulia D'Angelo

  ·  Luca Peres

  ·  Jingyue Zhao

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Beyond R,r,reply- Articles Towards evidence based measurable robotics research


l Venue

402


l Website

http://www.reproducibleroboticsresearch.org/RArticlesIROS2025/


l Keyword

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▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Data-Enabled Learning and Control for Robotics


l Venue

Pressroom B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros-2025-learning-and-control/home


l Keyword

Machine Learning for Robot Control; Model Learning for Control; Reinforcement Learning


l Organizers

  ·  Xiaocong Li* 

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Multi-Robot Systems Empowered by Large Language Models


l Venue

103A


l Website

https://shiyuzhao.westlake.edu.cn/IROS2025.htm


l Keyword

Multi-Robot Systems; AI-Enabled Robotics; Swarm Robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Shiyu Zhao* 

  ·  Zhiyong Sun

  ·  Roderich Gross

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Guiding Vector Fields for Safe Robot Navigation and Coordination


l Venue

403


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/gvf-iros-2025/home


l Keyword

Autonomous Vehicle Navigation; Multi-Robot Systems; Aerial Systems: Mechanics and Control


l Organizers

  ·  Hector Garcia de Marina 

  ·  Weijia Yao* 

  ·  Sha Luo

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍REliable Sensing for REsilient and Sustainable Automation (ReS)2A Workshop


l Venue

401


l Website

http://www.iros2025-res2a.com


l Keyword

AI-Enabled Robotics; Big Data in Robotics and Automation; Intelligent Transportation Systems


l Organizers

  ·  Valentina Donzella* 

  ·  Boda Li

  ·  Zixiang Wei

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍The 3rd C4SR+ Workshop: Continuum, Compliant, Cooperative, Cognitive Surgical Robotic Systems in the Embodied AI Era


l Venue

Pressroom C


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros-2025-c4sr/home


l Keyword

Medical Robots and Systems; Surgical Robotics: Planning; Embodied Cognitive Science


l Organizers

  ·  Jiewen Lai* 

  ·  Long Bai

  ·  Lalithkumar Seenivasan

  ·  Elena De Momi

  ·  Nassir Navab

  ·  Hongliang Ren

  ·  An Wang

  ·  Mengya Xu

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍SPACE- Semantic Planning of robotic Agents in Collaborative Environments


l Venue

206


l Website

https://workshopspace.github.io/iros2025/


l Keyword

AI-Enabled Robotics; Task Planning; Human-Robot Collaboration


l Organizers

  ·  Carmela Calabrese* 

  ·  Lorenzo Natale

  ·  Michael Gienger

  ·  Katherine Driggs-Campbell

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Advancements in Aerial Physical Interaction


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall C


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025-aerialrobot-workshop/home


l Keyword

Aerial Systems: Applications; Aerial Systems: Mechanics and Control; Aerial Systems: Perception and Autonomy


l Organizers

  ·  Yushu Yu* 

  ·  Vincenzo Lippiello

  ·  Dongjun Lee

  ·  Marco Tognon

  ·  Sophie Franziska Armanini

  ·  Xiang Yu

  ·  Yibo Zhang

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Towards Resilient Navigation in the Wild


l Venue

404


l Website



l Keyword

Autonomous Vehicle Navigation; Embodied Cognitive Science; Vision-Based Navigation


l Organizers

  ·  Xian Wei* 

  ·  Jian Yang

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍1st Workshop on Embodied AI and Robotics for Future Scientific Discovery @ IROS 2025


l Venue

Pressroom A


l Website

not provided, needs to be updated


l Keyword

Robotics and Automation in Life Sciences; AI-Enabled Robotics; Autonomous Agents


l Organizers

  ·  Pengsong Zhang* 

  ·  Heng Zhang

  ·  Jin Wang

  ·  Cong Wang

  ·  Arash Ajoudani

  ·  Xinyu Liu

  ·  RENJUN XU

  ·  Huazhe Xu

  ·  Animesh Garg

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍From Thought to Touch and Back: AI, Neural Interfaces, and Sensory Feedback in Prosthetics


l Venue

101


l Website



l Keyword

Neurorobotics; Prosthetics and Exoskeletons; Deep Learning in Grasping and Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Ikhlas Ben Hmida* 

  ·  Fares Abu-Dakka

  ·  Cecilia Laschi

  ·  Cosimo Della Santina

  ·  Ningbin Zhang


▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍From Thought to Touch and Back: AI, Neural Interfaces, and Sensory Feedback in Prosthetics


l Venue

101


l Website



l Keyword

Neurorobotics; Prosthetics and Exoskeletons; Deep Learning in Grasping and Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  Ikhlas Ben Hmida* 

  ·  Fares Abu-Dakka

  ·  Cecilia Laschi

  ·  Cosimo Della Santina

  ·  Ningbin Zhang

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Robot Embodied Computational Neuroscience


l Venue

309


l Website

https://neural-robots.github.io/ws/


l Keyword

Neurorobotics; Bioinspired Robot Learning; Embodied Cognitive Science


l Organizers

  ·  Ignacio Abadía* 

  ·  Pembe Gizem Ozdil

  ·  Astha Gupta

  ·  Shravan Tata Ramalingasetty

  ·  Xuan Wu

  ·  Kamilo Melo

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Workshop on Climbing Robotics


l Venue

102C


l Website

https://sites.google.com/g.ucla.edu/climbing-robotics/home


l Keyword

Climbing Robots; Field Robots


l Organizers

  ·  Kenjiro Tadakuma 

  ·  Dennis Hong

  ·  Tony G. Chen

  ·  Kentaro Uno

  ·  Yuki Shirai

  ·  Yusuke Tanaka*

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Contact and Impact-aware Manipulation


l Venue

103A


l Website

https://example.com/contact-impact


l Keyword

Robotics, Manipulation


l Organizers

  ·  John Doe* 

  ·  Jane Smith

  ·  Alex Johnson

 

▍Oct 24th (AM) ▍Agricultural Robotics and Automation: Driving Innovation in Agri-Food Systems


l Venue

Pressroom D


l Website

https://iros2025.netlify.app/


l Keyword

Robotics and Automation in Agriculture and Forestry; Agricultural Automation


l Organizers

  ·  Yongliang Qiao* 

  ·  Zichen Huang

  ·  João Valente

  ·  LIANGLIANG YANG

  ·  Meili Wang

  ·  Yufei Liu

 
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▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍Exploring the Role of Energy in Robot Learning and Control


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/e-rlc2025


l Keyword

Learning


l Organizers

  ·  Riccardo Zanella* 

  ·  Pierluigi Arpenti

  ·  Federica Ferraguti

  ·  Cristian Secchi

  ·  Stefano Stramigioli

 

▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍RoboGen: 3D World Generation for Robot Learning and Autonomous Systems


l Venue

Grand Ballroom A


l Website

https://robogen-iros.github.io/


l Keyword

Deep Learning Methods; Deep Learning for Visual Perception; Simulation and Animation


l Organizers

  ·  Xianling Zhang* 

  ·  Gaurav Pandey

  ·  Katherine Skinner

  ·  Nalin Bendapudi

  ·  Pou-Chun Kung

  ·  XUEZHANG WU

  ·  Shubh Gupta

  ·  Yifei Shao

 

▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍Challenges and Applications Prospects for Reconfigurable Modular Robots


l Venue

310


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/reconfigurable-robots-workshop


l Keyword

Cellular and Modular Robots


l Organizers

  ·  Maolin Lei* 

  ·  Edoardo Romiti

  ·  Jialei Shi

  ·  Moju Zhao

  ·  Tin Lun Lam

  ·  Nikos Tsagarakis

 

▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍Workshop on Generative AI for Robotics and Smart Manufacturing [Full Day]


l Venue

103B


l Website

https://iros-2025-ai4roboticsmanufacturing.github.io/


l Keyword

AI-Enabled Robotics; Machine Learning for Robot Control; Intelligent and Flexible Manufacturing


l Organizers

  ·  Sichao Liu* 

  ·  Chenguang Huang

  ·  Hanzhi Chen

  ·  Yuquan Wang

  ·  PAI ZHENG

  ·  Xiaolong Feng

  ·  Wolfram Burgard

 

▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍The Future of Hybrid Mobility: Innovations in Wheeled-Legged Robots


l Venue

Grand Ballroom D


l Website

https://www.wheeledleggedrobotics.com


l Keyword

Legged Robots; Wheeled Robots; Machine Learning for Robot Control


l Organizers

  ·  Victor Klemm* 

  ·  Fan Yang

  ·  Ruyi Zhou

  ·  Joonho Lee

  ·  Fan Shi

  ·  Nikos Tsagarakis

  ·  Marco Hutter

 

▍Oct 24th (Full Day) ▍The 2nd Workshop and Competition on Multi-Robot Perception and Navigation Challenges in Logistics and Inspection Tasks


l Venue

103C


l Website



l Keyword

Multi-Robot Systems; Aerial Systems: Applications; Aerial Systems: Perception and Autonomy


l Organizers

  ·  Thien-Minh Nguyen 

  ·  Shenghai Yuan*

  ·  Muqing Cao

  ·  Sebastian Scherer

  ·  Ben M. Chen

  ·  Lihua Xie

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍FAST: Fully Autonomy Emerges from Situational CogniTion


l Venue

102B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025fastworkshop


l Keyword

Automation


l Organizers

  ·  Jianru Xue* 

  ·  Chen Lv

  ·  Jianwu Fang

  ·  Hongyang Li

  ·  Shanghang Zhang

  ·  Chonghao Sima

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Embodied AI and Edge Computing for Intelligent Robots (EAI-EC)


l Venue

Pressroom D


l Website

www.csclab.org/eisr


l Keyword

Factory Automation; Machine Learning for Robot Control; Software Architecture for Robotic and Automation


l Organizers

  ·  Peng Zeng 

  ·  Lan Dapeng*

  ·  Dai Wenbin

  ·  Jiong Jin

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Edge AI for Robotics: Emerging Technology and Application


l Venue

Pressroom A


l Website



l Keyword

Computer Architecture for Robotic and Automation; AI-Enabled Robotics; Machine Learning for Robot Control


l Organizers

  ·  Guangzhi Tang* 

  ·  Ali Safa

  ·  Neelesh Kumar

  ·  Qinyu Chen

  ·  Fabian Clemens Weigend

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Bio-Inspired Robotic Perception and Control: Bridging Centralized and Decentralized Intelligence


l Venue

401


l Website

https://bioinspired-robotic-perception-control.github.io/BIRPC-Workshop/


l Keyword

Biologically-Inspired Robots; Biomimetics; Soft Sensors and Actuators


l Organizers

  ·  Guanran Pei* 

  ·  Qinghua Guan

  ·  Chapa Sirithunge

  ·  Yunqi Huang

  ·  Thomas George Thuruthel

  ·  Fumiya Iida

  ·  Josie Hughes

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Human-aware Embodied AI


l Venue

402


l Website

https://heai-iros25-workshop.github.io/


l Keyword

Human-Centered Robotics; Human-Robot Collaboration; Human Factors and Human-in-the-Loop


l Organizers

  ·  Francesco Taioli* 

  ·  Yiming Wang

  ·  Xinyuan Qian

  ·  Jacob Krantz

  ·  Angel Xuan Chang

  ·  Alessandro Vinciarelli

  ·  Alessio Del Bue

  ·  Marco Cristani

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍AI-Driven Surgical Autonomy: From Realistic Simulation to Real World


l Venue

403


l Website



l Keyword

Surgical Robotics: Planning; Simulation and Animation; Machine Learning for Robot Control


l Organizers

  ·  Mahdi Tavakoli* 

  ·  Yafei Ou

  ·  Fanny Ficuciello

  ·  Nabil Zemiti

  ·  Philippe Poignet

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍2nd Workshop on AI Meets Autonomy: Vision, Language, and Autonomous Systems


l Venue

Pressroom C


l Website

https://www.ai-meets-autonomy.com/


l Keyword

AI-Enabled Robotics; Semantic Scene Understanding; Task Planning


l Organizers

  ·  Wenshan Wang* 

  ·  Ji Zhang

  ·  Haochen Zhang

  ·  Deva Ramanan

  ·  Jiangmiao Pang

  ·  Angel Xuan Chang

  ·  Ting Cao

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Shared Autonomy and Sense of Agency: Balancing Control, Effort, and Experience in Human-Robot Interaction


l Venue

404


l Website

https://sssa-teleoperation.github.io/workshop/


l Keyword

Prosthetics and Exoskeletons; Telerobotics and Teleoperation; Physical Human-Robot Interaction


l Organizers

  ·  Marco Controzzi 

  ·  Dylan Losey

  ·  Ahmed W. Shehata

  ·  Manuela Uliano*

  ·  Silvia Fattorini

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Action and Interaction: Humans and Robots in Collaboration


l Venue

207


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros-2025-workshop-tbd/home


l Keyword

Human-Centered Robotics; Service Robotics; Human-Robot Collaboration


l Organizers

  ·  Amartya Ganguly* 

  ·  Riddhiman Laha

  ·  Tapomayukh Bhattacharjee

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Embodied Intelligence for Medical Robotics: Learning, Adaption, and Interaction


l Venue

Pressroom B


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025-eimr/home


l Keyword

Medical Robots and Systems; Surgical Robotics: Steerable Catheters/Needles; Rehabilitation Robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Di Wu 

  ·  Ning Li*

  ·  Giulio Dagnino

  ·  Anzhu Gao

  ·  Momen Abayazid

  ·  Huaping Liu

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍RoDGE: Robotic Data Generation and Evaluation: Bridging Simulation and Real-World Deployment


l Venue

Grand Ballroom B


l Website

https://rodge-iros25.github.io/


l Keyword

AI-Enabled Robotics; Data Sets for Robot Learning; Data Sets for Robotic Vision


l Organizers

  ·  Peng Wang* 

  ·  Chris Wei Zhou

  ·  Baoru Huang

  ·  Shutong Jin

  ·  Chengzhou Tang

  ·  Jing Zhang

  ·  Chenguang Yang

  ·  Angelo Cangelosi

 

▍ Oct 24th (PM) ▍Augmentative Human-Robot Interaction: From Human Augmentation to Human-Inspired Collaboration


l Venue

206


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/sensory-augmentation-iros2025/


l Keyword

Human-Robot Collaboration; Human Performance Augmentation


l Organizers

  ·  Yanpei Huang* 

  ·  Xiaoxiao Cheng

  ·  Jonathan Eden

  ·  Ekaterina Ivanova

  ·  Hugh H.-T. LIU

  ·  Changyu Xu

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Advancements for Intelligent Robotics in 4D Scenes: Localization, Reconstruction, Rendering, and Generation


l Venue

Multi-functional Hall C


l Website

https://4drobotics-iros2025.github.io/


l Keyword

SLAM; Semantic Scene Understanding; Computational Geometry


l Organizers

  ·  Yanyan Li* 

  ·  Xin Li

  ·  Yan Di

  ·  RUIDA ZHANG

  ·  Xiangyue Liu

  ·  Yida Wang

  ·  Zhongliang Jiang

  ·  Chau Yuen

 



Tutorials



▍Oct 20th (PM) ▍Enhancing Digital Accessibility in Higher Education


l Venue

102C


l Website



l Keyword

Communication


l Organizers

  ·  Sandeep Patil* 

  ·  Morgan Kiani

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) ▍Design and Development of Rehabilitation Robotic Devices: Healthcare Challenges


l Venue

103A


l Website

https://sites.google.com/view/iros2025-rehabilitation-robot


l Keyword

Medical/surgical robotics


l Organizers

  ·  Mustafa Suphi Erden* 

  ·  Hao Yu

  ·  Mauro Dragone

  ·  Emilio Trigili

  ·  Sivakumar Balasubramanian

 

▍Oct 24th (PM) — Retico: A Framework for Robot-ready Spoken Dialogue with Robots


l Venue

102C


l Website



l Keyword

Human-robot interaction


l Organizers

  ·  Casey Kennington* 

  ·  Anna Manaseryan