Important Dates
(FINAL) Paper Submission
June 1, 2026
(EXTENDED) Work-in-Progress papers
JuLY 10, 2026
Workshops
June 30, 2026
Notification
July 1, 2026
Early Bird
July 31, 2026
Camera Ready
July 17, 2026
Conference
September 9 – 11, 2026
Best Theory Paper Award
A Generalized Sasaki Metric on the Second-Order Tangent Bundle
Margarida Camarinha and Jacob Goodman
Incremental Level-Set-Based LQR Residual Control for Nonstationary Crane Systems
Daniel Leite, Fernando Gomide, Igor Skrjanc and Goran Andonovski
Best Application Paper Award
Solving the parking problem for nonholonomic vehicles subject to non-negative forward velocity constraint
Riccardo Ballaben and António Pedro Aguiar
Online Environmental Impact Assessment in WWTPs Using Machine Learning: Bridging Optimization and Life Cycle Analysis
Madalena Rosmaninho, Rodrigo Salles, Vanessa S. M. Magalhães and Jérôme Mendes
A Robust PI-Like Voltage Controller for PMSG-Based Aeronautical Applications
Paolo Roberto Massenio and David Naso
Best Paper Award: IEEE Robotics and Automation Society - Portugal Chapter
Vision-Based Landmark Tracking and Guidance of a Quadcopter using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Conrado Costa, Gabriel Fernandes, Rui Costa and Armando Sousa
Best Work-in-Progress award
Fuzzy Logic-Based Optimization of the Energy Consumption in Wastewater Treatment Plants under Variable Climate Conditions
Silvana Roxani Revollar Chavez, Mario Francisco, Montse Meneses, Ramón Vilanova and Pastora Vega
Statistical Process Control and Circular Economy: Challenges and Potential Applications
Luz Alejo, Alexander Feil and Kathrin Greiff