IEEE International Conference on Real-time Computing and Robotics 2026 (RCAR 2026)

RCAR 2026 focuses on real-time computing and robotics, including real-time control, human-robot interaction, sensor perception and fusion, robot intelligence, service robotics and industrial robotics applications. It provides a forum for researchers to share results and explore collaboration in systems where timing, computation and physical robot behavior are tightly coupled.
Event at a glance
Dates: August 15, 2026 – August 21, 2026
Duration: 7 Days
Location: Seychelles
Event status: PAST
Main themes
Robotics software and simulation
Human-robot interaction
Industrial automation
Sensing and perception
Why this event matters
Relevant for robotics teams building systems where latency, reliability, sensor fusion and real-time decision making are central. It complements AI-heavy robotics conferences with stronger emphasis on real-time system behavior.
Speakers and community
Technical talk presenters - more than 60 speakers on real-time control, sensor fusion and robot intelligence. | Workshop organizers - leaders of 10-plus workshops on real-time computing and robotics. | IEEE conference committee speakers - organizers guiding accepted papers and tutorials.
Venue and setting
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa, Amirantes Ballroom.
Previous editions
RCAR is an IEEE conference series on real-time computing and robotics; 2026 follows prior RCAR editions.
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