Call for Papers

Submit your work on zero-shot Physical AI, foundation models for robotics, and embodied generalization.


Topics

We solicit non-archival contributed papers on topics including:

  • Zero-shot, few-shot, and continual adaptation for robot learning
  • Vision-language-action models and generalist robot policies
  • World models and generative simulators
  • Cross-embodiment and cross-environment generalization
  • Large-scale robot data, simulation, and data curation
  • Evaluation protocols and benchmarks for zero-shot Physical AI
  • Safety, uncertainty, and failure analysis in deployed robots
  • Real-world deployment studies and negative results


Important Dates

If accepted, we will follow the NeurIPS 2026 workshop timeline. All deadlines are AoE.


Event Date
Submission deadline August 22, 2026
Author notification September 29, 2026
Camera-ready deadline Mid-October 2026
Workshop date NeurIPS 2026 (Sydney)


Submission Details

  • Extended abstracts: 2-4 pages
  • Full papers: Up to 8 pages
  • Demos: Up to 2 pages

Use the NeurIPS 2026 LaTeX style. Submissions via OpenReview (link TBA).


Questions

Contact us at wrl2026organizers@robot-learning.ml