HRI 2027
- Dates: Mar 8 – 12, 2027
- Place: Santa Clara, CA, USA
- Organiser: ACM and IEEE
HRI is the annual ACM/IEEE conference for basic and applied human-robot interaction research. The 22nd edition runs 8–12 March 2027 in Santa Clara, California, under the theme 'Innovative HRI', and welcomes work from Silicon Valley's robotics industry. Workshops and HRI Pioneers are on 8 March. Short-contribution tracks cover datasets, code and replication studies.
Key facts
- 22nd edition: HRI 2027 is the 22nd annual ACM/IEEE HRI conference, 8–12 March 2027.
- Five full-paper tracks: Theory & Methods, Design, Technical, Systems, and User Studies.
- Selective: HRI reviewer guidelines put the typical full-paper acceptance rate at about 25%. A UCSD lab publication list gives 23% for HRI 2026 (secondary source).
- Open access: All ACM publications are 100% open access; APCs may apply unless the author's institution participates.
- Leadership: General co-chairs Dylan Glas (Amazon Lab126) and Henny Admoni (Carnegie Mellon University).
Important dates
- Full paper abstract deadline: 11 September 2026 (past)
- Full paper submission deadline: 18 September 2026 (past)
- Short contributions and alt.HRI deadline: 1 October 2026 (past)
- Workshop & tutorial proposals: 5 October 2026 (past)
- Industry white papers deadline: 10 October 2026 (past)
- HRI Pioneers application deadline: 18 October 2026 (past)
- Full paper review notification: 28 October 2026 (past)
- Workshop acceptance: 19 November 2026 (upcoming)
- Videos, demos and Student Design Competition deadline: 20 November 2026 (upcoming)
- Full paper decisions: 30 November 2026 (upcoming)
- Late-breaking reports deadline: 8 December 2026 (upcoming)
- Late-breaking reports notification: 13 January 2027 (upcoming)
- Workshops, tutorials and HRI Pioneers: 8 March 2027 (upcoming)
- Conference: 8–12 March 2027 (upcoming)
Official links
- Website: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/
- Full papers: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/full-papers/
- Short contributions (data, code, replication): https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/short-contributions/
- alt.HRI: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/alt-hri/
- Workshops & tutorials: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/workshops-tutorials/
- Videos & demos: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/videos-demos/
- Industry white papers: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/industry-white-papers/
- Student Design Competition: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/student-design-competition/
- Late-breaking reports: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/late-breaking-reports/
- HRI Pioneers: https://hripioneers.org
- Organizers: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/organizers/
- Student volunteers: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2027/student-volunteer/
- Announcement post: https://humanrobotinteraction.org/hri-2027-silicon-valley-usa/
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/HRI_Conference