<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><div data-test-id="message-view-body" class="ydpbe4b55d4I_ZiTj5d ydpbe4b55d4C_1GbO8e ydpbe4b55d4W_6D6F ydpbe4b55d4D_F ydpbe4b55d4ek_BB ydpbe4b55d4z_n ydpbe4b55d4m_22RyjK ydpbe4b55d4em_N ydpbe4b55d4O_0 ydpbe4b55d4ah_16P6j9 ydpbe4b55d4ai_Zc7bQR"><div class="ydpbe4b55d4no-tailwind ydpbe4b55d4msg-body ydpbe4b55d4mq_AS ydpbe4b55d4iy_A ydpbe4b55d4s_0" data-test-id="message-view-body-content"><div class="ydpbe4b55d4je_2kCCw7 ydpbe4b55d4jb_dm5 ydpbe4b55d4X_7sfl ydpbe4b55d4N_7sfl"><div><div><div id="ydpbe4b55d4yiv5508171622"><div dir="ltr"><div><span id="ydpbe4b55d4yiv5508171622gmail-docs-internal-guid-d3803796-7fff-b6ad-aff5-b199866b10d0"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">TL;DR:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Event: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">NeuRo-SymBolic World Models (RoBoWoMo) Workshop at </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">IROS 2026 </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">(Pittsburgh, US)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Date: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">September 27, 2026</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Website:</span><a href="https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(26, 115, 232); background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/</span></a></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Submission Deadline:</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> August 25, 2026</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">OpenReview submission link:</span><a href="https://bit.ly/SubmitToRoBoWoMo" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;"> </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(26, 115, 232); background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">https://bit.ly/SubmitToRoBoWoMo</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">We are organizing the</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;"> NeuRo-SymBolic World Models (RoBoWoMo) Workshop</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> at IROS 2026 (Sept 27 in Pittsburgh) and would love for you to submit!</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Call for Papers: </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;">Half Papers: Up to 4 pages (excluding references/appendices)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;">Full Papers: Up to 8 pages (excluding references/appendices)</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">We welcome submissions covering neuro-symbolic unification, hybrid architectures, task-driven world modeling, benchmarking/evaluation, etc. All accepted papers will have the opportunity to be presented via lightning talks and a dedicated poster session, with the strongest submissions selected for longer spotlight presentations.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">For more details on formatting, submission policies, and topics of interest, please visit our Call for Papers page:</span><a href="https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/call_for_papers/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(26, 115, 232); background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/call_for_papers/</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Important Dates (AoE):</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;">Submission Deadline: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">August 25, 2026</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;">Author Notification: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">September 10, 2026</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;">Workshop Date: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">September 27, 2026</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">For schedule details:</span><a href="https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/schedule" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(26, 115, 232); background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">https://worldmodelworkshop.github.io/schedule</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700;">Invited Speakers and Panelists: </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://sherryy.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Sherry Yang</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (New York University & Google DeepMind)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://yilundu.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Yilun Du</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (Harvard University)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://tomsilver.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Tom Silver</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> & </span><a href="https://yixuanhuang98.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Yixuan Huang</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (Princeton University)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://sidsrivast.github.io/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Siddharth Srivastava</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (Arizona State University)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://emreugur.org/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Emre Ugur</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (Bogazici University)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://mlml.kaist.ac.kr/sungjinahn" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Sungjin Ahn</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (KAIST & New York University)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://jiajunwu.com/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: none; text-decoration-style: solid;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-style: solid;">Jiajun Wu</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent;"> (Stanford University)</span></p></li></ul></span></div></div>
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