Vision and Robotics for Embodied AI
May 25-29, 2026 – Monte Verità, Switzerland
Overview
The conference will take place from Monday, May 25 to Friday, May 29, 2026, at the stunning Monte Verità venue in southern Switzerland, with the generous support of the Congressi Stefano Franscini conference platform of ETH Zurich. It is scheduled just before ICRA 2026 in Vienna, in case you are interested in attending that conference as well.
Topics of Interest
Our workshop will focus on topics including, but not limited to the following:
- Computer Vision
- Robotics
- Embodied Artificial Intelligence
Program
Please find information regarding the excursions in this document.
The cancellation policy is described here.
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 9:00 am |
Session 2
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Session 4
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Session 5
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Travel
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| 11:00 am | |||||
| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Break
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Lunch Break
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Lunch Break
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Public Event
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| 1:00 pm |
Welcome
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| 2:00 pm |
Session 3
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Excursion
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Session 6
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| 4:00 pm |
Session 1
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| 6:00 pm | |||||
| 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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Dinner
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Dinner
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| 8:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 1:00 pm |
Welcome
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| 4:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 4:00 pm |
Session 1
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| 6:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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| 8:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 9:00 am |
Session 2
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| 11:00 am | |||||
| 12:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:00 pm | |||||
| 2:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 2:00 pm |
Session 3
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| 4:00 pm | |||||
| 5:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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| 8:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 9:00 am |
Session 4
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| 10:00 am | |||||
| 11:00 am |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 2:00 pm |
Excursion
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| 4:00 pm | |||||
| 5:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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| 8:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 9:00 am |
Session 5
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| 10:00 am | |||||
| 11:00 am |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 2:00 pm |
Session 6
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| 5:00 pm |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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| 9:00 am |
Travel
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| 11:00 am |
| Monday, May 25th | Tuesday, May 26th | Wednesday, May 27th | Thursday, May 28th | Friday, May 29th | |
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Public Event
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| 5:00 pm |
Monday, May 25th
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Welcome
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Session 1
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Dinner
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Tuesday, May 26th
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Session 2
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Lunch Break
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Session 3
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Dinner
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Wednesday, May 27th
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Session 4
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Lunch Break
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Excursion
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Dinner
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Thursday, May 28th
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Session 5
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Lunch Break
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Session 6
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Friday, May 29th
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Travel
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Public Event
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Accommodation
Subject to the cancellation policy of Hotel Monte Verità. Please consult the hotel’s terms directly.
Travel Information
Please see this document for more information.
Participants traveling from Ascona to Zurich on Friday, May 29th, will first need to take a bus from Monte Verità to Bellinzona. From there, a train to Zurich Central Station (Zürich HB) departs at 09:47 from Platform 1. The train will arrive in Zurich at approximately 11:27.
Invited Speakers
Organizers
Sponsors
