IEEE/RSJ IROS WS - Building Safe Robots
A Holistic Integrated View on Safety
Building Safe Robots
A Holistic Integrated View on Safety from Modelling, Control & Implementation
IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025)
Hangzhou, China
Full-Day Workshop: 8am to 6pm
Date: October 20th, 2025
Location: Pressroom B (Capacity for 300 Ppl)
Important Dates
- Call for Participation Opens: 1 July 2025
- Submission Deadline: 20 September 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: 5 October 2025
- Camera-ready Submission: 10 October 2025
This full-day workshop focuses on holistic strategies for safety in robotics, integrating modelling, control, and implementation. It brings together experts in robotics, biomechanics, AI, and certification to define a unified vision for human-robot safety and standards.
Topics covered include:
- Biomechanics and injury thresholds
- Tactile and ergonomic robot design
- Collision avoidance and reflex strategies
- Safety certification and regulatory alignment
We invite academic and industry participants to join a dynamic program of talks, panels, posters, and interdisciplinary clinics.
👉 Check out the Program, Invited Speakers, Call for Papers, and Organizers!
Sponsorship and Endorsement
Workshop Sponsored by NOKOV Motion Capture
Leading provider of professional motion capture solutions for robotics research and development.
Technical Committee of Humanoid Robotics
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Technical Committee support.
Technical Committee for Human-Robot Interaction and Coordination
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Technical Committee support.
MITxTUM Project
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. and Tech. University of Munich Project
An EPSRC AIChemy Project
Transforming Chemistry Labs with Safe and Intuitive Human-in-the-Loop Robotic Systems
