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Call for Papers – ICPHC 2027, Yokohama

International Conference on Physical Human-Robot Collaboration

Conference date

Yokohama, Japan


Paper deadline 23 Jan 2027

Registration deadline 30 Jan 2027

Robotics Forum invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Physical Human-Robot Collaboration (ICPHC 2027), scheduled for 19 February 2027 in Yokohama, Japan.

The conference welcomes research contributions across the following session tracks, encouraging knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Call for papers

ICPHC 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in Physical Human-Robot Collaboration are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Collaborative Interaction Dynamics

  • Understanding human perception in robot interactions
  • Modeling communication between humans and robots
  • Strategies for enhancing teamwork in mixed-initiative tasks

2Safety and Risk Management

  • Identifying risks in physical collaboration settings
  • Designing safety protocols for human-robot systems
  • Monitoring and mitigating hazards in real-time operations

3Technological Innovations

  • Advancements in robot tactile sensors and feedback
  • Developing adaptive control algorithms for collaboration
  • Integration of AI for context-aware interactions

4Applications in Industry

  • Case studies in manufacturing and assembly lines
  • Collaborative robots in healthcare and rehabilitation
  • Exploring logistics and warehouse automation

5Ethical and Social Implications

  • Addressing workforce displacement concerns
  • Human factors in designing collaborative robots
  • Public perception and trust in robotic systems

Papers must be original and not published or under review elsewhere. Submission guidelines

Plan your participation

Important dates for ICPHC 2027

  1. Paper submission deadline Open
  2. Last date of registration
  3. Conference

The conference schedule mail is sent by the conference coordinator after the last date of registration. Do not book tickets or hotels before you receive it.

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