Connectionists: ANTS 2026 - Final call for participation

[Groß, Roderich]

📢 ANTS Final Call for Participation
 
The full ANTS 2026 Conference Guidebook is now available, bringing together the complete conference programme, including Late Breaking Results and Fresh Perspectives.
 
This year’s programme features:
• 6 invited talks
• 65 further talks, including 10 lightning talks
• more than 100 posters overall
• robot demos
 
The guidebook offers a full overview of the conference across talks, posters, demos, and the wider programme.
 
We are also pleased to share the ANTS 2026 conference trailer, offering a glimpse of the event and what to expect in Darmstadt this June.
 
📘 Conference Guidebook: https://ants2026.org/pdf/ANTS2026_Guidebook-Digital.pdf
🎬 Conference trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DN_9Nsmp8Q
 
 
📍 Darmstadt, Germany
🗓️ 8–10 June 2026
🌍 Theme: Reaching beyond – swarm intelligence across systems, disciplines, and communities
🔗 More information and registration: https://ants2026.org <https://ants2026.org/>
 
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Hosted by Technical University of Darmstadt
Co-sponsored by Robotics Institute Germany
 
Organising Committee
General Chair
Roderich Gross, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Honorary Chair
Marco Dorigo, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Technical Program Chairs
Aaron T. Becker, University of Houston, USA
Gianni Di Caro, Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar
Bahar Haghighat, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
M. Ani Hsieh, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Late-Breaking Results Chairs
Anna Dornhaus, University of Arizona, USA
Mary Katherine Heinrich, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Conference Theme and Publicity Chair
Razanne Abu-Aisheh, University of Bristol, UK
Finance Chair
Grace McFassel, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Publication Chair
Mohamed S. Talamali, The University of Sheffield, UK
Paper Submission Chair
Julian Rau, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Local Organisation Committee
Usama Ali, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Uta Drews, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Ecem Isildar, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Suet Lee, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Jenny von Trzebiatowski, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
 
Steering Committee
Marco Dorigo, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Andries Engelbrecht, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Heiko Hamann, University of Konstanz, Germany
Alcherio Martinoli, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Radhika Nagpal, Princeton University, USA
Thomas Stützle, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Guy Theraulaz, CNRS CRCA, France
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