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Lisbon · 2027 Accepting papers

Call for Papers – WCPAEC 2027, Lisbon

World Conference on Physical AI and Embodied Cognition

Conference date

Lisbon, Portugal


Paper deadline 24 Jan 2027

Registration deadline 31 Jan 2027

Robotics Forum invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the World Conference on Physical AI and Embodied Cognition (WCPAEC 2027), scheduled for 20 February 2027 in Lisbon, Portugal.

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

Call for papers

WCPAEC 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in World Conference on Physical AI and Embodied Cognition are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Theoretical Foundations of Physical AI

  • Interdisciplinary approaches to embodied cognition
  • Philosophical implications of physical AI
  • Cognitive architectures integrating physicality

2Robotics and Embodied Agents

  • Design principles for socially interactive robots
  • Autonomous navigation based on sensory input
  • Ethical considerations in robot-human interaction

3Simulation and Computational Models

  • Modeling embodied cognition through simulation
  • Effectiveness of virtual environments for testing
  • Comparative studies of embodied vs. disembodied agents

4Applications in Education and Therapy

  • Tools for enhancing learning through physical interaction
  • Therapeutic applications using embodied AI
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of robot-assisted therapy

5AI Ethics and Societal Impact

  • Challenges of accountability in AI-driven projects
  • Impacts on employment and labor markets
  • Public perception of embodied AI technologies

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

Plan your participation

Important dates for WCPAEC 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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