Cardiff University building
The 32nd International Conference on Automation and Computing

ICAC 2027

Towards Real-World Embodied Intelligence and Robotics — advancing automation, computing and intelligent systems from foundational research to deployable real-world impact.

26–28 August 2027 Cardiff University, UK
2027 Conference Theme

Towards Real-World Embodied Intelligence and Robotics

ICAC 2027 brings together researchers, engineers and practitioners working across automation, robotics, artificial intelligence, control, manufacturing and computing. The programme will emphasise intelligent systems that perceive, reason and act in complex physical environments.

Calls & submissions

Contribute to ICAC 2027

Regular papers

Original research and technical reviews across automation, computing, robotics, control and related interdisciplinary areas.

Author guidelines

Special sessions

Focused sessions can highlight emerging topics and communities aligned with the scope of ICAC 2027.

Session information

Submission portal

The ICAC 2027 submission link is listed as TBC in the current Call for Papers and will be activated when confirmed.

Portal TBC

Important dates

Paper submission deadline31 Mar 2027
Notification of acceptance31 May 2027
Camera-ready copy due30 Jun 2027

Research areas

Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, robotics, machine learning, cyber-physical systems, digital manufacturing, digital twins, control and optimisation, IoT, machine vision, condition monitoring and more.

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Keynote programme

Main speakers

Speaker details are intentionally left open while the 2027 keynote programme is being finalised.

To be announced

Keynote speaker

Image, name, affiliation and talk title will be added when confirmed.

To be announced

Keynote speaker

Image, name, affiliation and talk title will be added when confirmed.

To be announced

Keynote speaker

Image, name, affiliation and talk title will be added when confirmed.

ICAC legacy

More than three decades of research exchange

32ndconference edition
1000+papers in the ICAC community
200+speakers across previous events
15+nations represented
Venue

ICAC 2027 at Cardiff University

The conference will take place at Cardiff University. Detailed room, travel and accommodation information will be published as arrangements are confirmed.

Cardiff University building
Conference community

Organisers & sponsors

ICAC 2027 is organised by CACSUK with Cardiff University as the host institution. Sponsor spaces are reserved for confirmed 2027 supporters.

Sponsors

Reserved logo spaces — sponsor identities will be added when confirmed.

Join us in Cardiff

26–28 August 2027

Registration information and the detailed technical programme will be published as they become available.