Call for Papers: Social Robot Navigation Special Issue

Contribute to a special issue on ‘Social Robot Navigation – Opportunities, Algorithms, Tools, and Systems’ in Frontiers in Robotics and AI

We invite researchers to contribute to a special issue on ‘Social Robot Navigation – Opportunities, Algorithms, Algorithms, Tools, and Systems’ in Frontiers in Robotics and AI.

Learn more about the opportunity and submission guidelines on our special issue’s website: https://www.frontiersin.org/researchtopic/68960

• Last abstract submission for the year: 10 July 2025
• Last manuscript submission for the year: 13 November 2025

Topic Editors:

• Allan Wang (Miraikan, PhD at Carnegie Mellon University)
• Phani Teja Singamaneni (Laboratoire d’analyse et d’architecture Des Systèmes (LAAS))
• Jonathan Francis (Bosch Center for AI + Carnegie Mellon University)
• Dražen Brščić (Kyoto University)

Other Featured Events:

• Workshop on Advances in Social Navigation: Planning HRI and Beyond, at the ICRA 2025, on 23 May 2025 in Atlanta, USA.
• Manuscripts must be submitted to this Special Issue by March 31 2025.
• Register your Special Issue submission via this form to have the submission considered for presentation at the ICRA workshop: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FAIpQLSefpulju5PGdZneHNHHHuPsn-PZ6PJoqsKjs040Aq5BweJA/viewform?usp=dialog

Please feel free to let us know if you have any questions.

Best regards,

Allan

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