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Call for Papers – ICURMM 2027, Berlin

International Conference on Underwater Robotics and Marine Mechatronics

Conference date

Berlin, Germany


Paper deadline 21 Dec 2026

Registration deadline 28 Dec 2026

Robotics Forum invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Underwater Robotics and Marine Mechatronics (ICURMM 2027), scheduled for 17 January 2027 in Berlin, Germany.

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

Call for papers

ICURMM 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in Underwater Robotics and Marine Mechatronics are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Robotic Systems Design

  • Innovative designs for underwater robotic platforms
  • Integration of sensors for enhanced navigation
  • Modular architectures for various environments

2Autonomous Navigation Techniques

  • Algorithms for obstacle avoidance in marine contexts
  • Use of AI for adaptive navigation
  • Real-time data processing for dynamic routing

3Marine Environment Exploration

  • Methods for data collection in deep-sea research
  • Underwater habitat mapping using robotics
  • Challenges in extreme marine conditions

4Human-Robot Interaction in Marine Applications

  • User interface design for underwater systems
  • Collaboration between divers and robotic systems
  • Ethical considerations in human-robot teams

5Energy Management in Underwater Robotics

  • Battery technologies for extended underwater missions
  • Energy-efficient motion control strategies
  • Renewable energy applications for marine robots

6Applications of Marine Mechatronics

  • Robots in marine bio-surveys and conservation
  • Underwater construction and maintenance applications
  • Role of robotics in fishery management

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

Plan your participation

Important dates for ICURMM 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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