Connectionists: IROS explicitly encourages Machine Learning Papers

[Jan Peters]

Hi there,

IROS 2014 explicitly encourages papers on neural networks & machine learning 
to be submitted, especially on the topics:

- Neural and Fuzzy Control
- Neurorobotics
- Robot Reinforcement Learning
- Imitation Learning and Inverse Reinforcement Learning
- Learning Control
- Model Learning
- Motor Skill Learning
- Robot Learning
- Learning from Demonstration
- Visual Learning

Please see the more general  IROS 2014 Call for Papers 
(Deadline: Feb. 5, 2014) below. Hope to see you in Chicago!

Best wishes,
-Jan Peters

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2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS
2014)

Chicago, Illinois, USA, September 14–18, 2014

URL: http://www.iros2014.org/

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The organizers of IROS 2014 invite you to submit your papers, and your
workshop/tutorial proposals, to the 2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on
Intelligent Robots and Systems.

IMPORTANT DATES:
* Paper Submissions: Feb. 5, 2014
* Workshop/Tutorial Proposals: Feb. 5, 2014
* Notification of workshop/tutorial acceptance: March 21, 2014
* Notification of paper acceptance: May 21, 2014
* Final papers due: June 21, 2014
* Conference: Sept. 14-18, 2014

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: http://www.iros2014.org/contributing/call-for-papers

Every accepted paper at IROS 2014 will be allocated both a short oral
presentation and an interactive presentation, maximizing exposure and
opportunities for interaction with colleagues.

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VENUE:

The venue for IROS 2014 is the historic Palmer House Hilton, close by
Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile, the Museum
Campus, and other Chicago attractions. The program will integrate workshops and
tutorials, plenaries, mini-plenaries, interactive sessions, exhibits, robot
demonstrations, an industrial innovation showcase, and social activities for
attendees and guests.

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IROS 2014 Conference Committee:

* General Chair: Kevin Lynch (Northwestern University)

* Program Chair: Lynne Parker (University of Tennessee)

* Conference Paper Review Board Editor-in-Chief: Wolfram Burgard (University of
Freiburg)

* Workshops and Tutorials Chair: Tim Bretl (University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign)

* Interactive Sessions: Ani Hsieh (Drexel University)

* Exhibits Chair: Martin Buehler (Covidien)

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Inquiries? Please email info at iros2014.org. 

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