Objective: The first RSI/ISM International Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics is organized to bring the relevant communities together, to exchange ideas and to create fruitful connections between active researchers and industrial professionals in these fields. Some internationally recognized experts are invited to deliver keynotes speech in this conference in order to consolidate the state of the art advancement in key areas of robotics and mechatronics.



Conference Topics: The conference topics include (but are not limited to):

Industrial robots, serial manipulators, parallel manipulators, mobile and legged robots, humanoids, bio-inspired robots, flying robots, service robotics, field robotics, underwater robots, probabilistic robotics, micro- and nano-robots, reconfigurable robots, workspace analysis, kinematics and dynamics, design and optimization, sensors, actuators, drivers, motion planning, trajectory generation, cooperation and coordination, object manipulation, motion and force control, cognitive robotics, machine vision, speech recognition, intelligent robots and mechatronics systems, learning robots, calibration, identification, telerobotics, haptics, telesurgery, visual servoing, rehabilitation, automation, field instruments, measurement systems, MEMS, opto-mechatronics, embedded systems, new and emerging frontier fields of advanced intelligent robotics and mechatronics.



Organized by: The Academy of Sciences of I.R. of Iran | Robotics Society of Iran | Iranian Society of Mechatronics



General Chair: Prof. Hassan Zohor, Sharif U. of Tech.



Technical / Advisory Committee:

A. Alasti, Sharif U. of Tech. | A. Bagheri, Guilan U. | M. Bozorg, Yazd U. | H. R. M. Daniali, Nooshirvani U. of Tech.| A. H. Davaei Markazi, Iran U. of Science and Tech. | M. Eghtesad, U. of Shiraz | R. Emami, U. of Toronto (Canada) | A. Fattah, Isfahan U. of Tech. / U. of Delaware (USA) | A. Ghaffari, K. N. Toosi U. of Tech. | A. Goldenberg, U. of Toronto (Canada) | K. Hashtrudizad, Queens U. (Canada) | F. Hassani, McGill U. (Canada)| J. M. Hollerbach, U. of Utah (USA)| A. J. Ijspeert, EPFL (Switzerland) | M. Jamzad, Sharif U. of Tech. | M. Keshmiri, Isfahan U. of Tech. | S. M. LaValle, U. of Illinoise (USA) | C. Loughlin, Int. J. Industrial Robot, (UK) | M. Mehrandezh, U. of Regina (Canada) | A. Meghdari, Sharif U. of Tech. | M. M. Moghaddam, Tarbiat Modares U. | S. Ali A. Moosavian, K. N. Toosi U. of Tech. | H. Moradi, U. of Tehran | D. Naderi, Bu-Ali Sina U. Hamedan | F. Najafi, K. N. Toosi U. of Tech. | M. Namvar, Sharif U. of Tech. | M. Nili Ahmadabadi, U. of Tehran | A. Rostami, Tabriz U. | F. Rajaei, U. of Tehran | M. J. Sadigh, Isfahan U. of Tech. | T. Salcudean, U. of British Columbia (Canada) | F. Sheykholeslam, Isfahan U. of Tech. | B. Siciliano, U. of Naples (Italy) | R. Siegwart, ETHZ (Switzerland) | Sh. Sirouspoor, McMaster U. (Canada) | A. M. Shahri, Iran U. of Science and Tech. | A. Soleimani, Shahrood U. of Tech. | H. D. Taghirad, K. N. Toosi U. of Tech. | H. A. Talebi, Amirkabir U. of Tech. | Gh. Vossoughi, Sharif U. of Tech.| Z. D. Wang, Chiba Ins. of Tech. (Japan)| A. Yousefi Koma, U. of Tehran |



Contacts:

Address: The Academy of Sciences of IR Iran, POB 19395/5318 | Tel/Fax: +98 21 8864 5712| E-mail: info@icrom.ir | URL: www.ICRoM.ir



Important dates:

Paper Submission: June 22, 2012 | Notification of Acceptance: Oct. 6, 2012 | Final Submission: Nov. 5, 2012.



Index and Journal Publication:

The official language of the conference is English; however, papers can also be submitted in Persian. English papers are subjected to be included in the IEEE Xplore digital library and indexed by EI/Compendex, provided that they are presented at the conference. Selected papers are considered for possible Journal publications in the International Journal of Robotics, Mechatronics Magazine, and other scientific-research approved journals.