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- Call for Papers
- Call for Special Sessions
- Program at a Glance
- Plenary talks
- Paper submission open
- Registration open
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- Requesting an invitation letter
- Information for authors of accepted papers
- Recorded talks
- Nominations for Big-on-Small Award 2025
MARSS, the annual International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales, is a non-profit conference run by the microrobotic community and technically supported by IEEE-RAS and IEEE-NTC. MARSS2025 will be held in-person on July 28-August 01, 2025, at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. The conference is the flagship forum to discuss cross-disciplinary activities on 1) manipulation, automation, measurement, and characterization at micro/nano scales, and 2) all kinds of small-scale robots (nm – cm) and their applications.
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| Short paper submission (1-3 pages): | |
| The number of papers that may be accepted by MARSS2025 is limited by the highest possible number of 20min presentation slots that the conference can accommodate. MARSS2025 still has free presentation slots and may accept SHORT papers until June 10, at the latest. Please be aware that the submission may be closed before June 10, if all available presentation slots have been assigned. |
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| Notification of paper status: | |
| Short paper: 1-2 days after the submission | |
| Submission of camera-ready full papers: | May 15, 2025 |
| Early Bird registration (discounted): | May 15, 2025 |
| Special session proposals: | June 10, 2025 (final list of Session speakers) |
| Registration for all MARSS2025 speakers (regular sessions, Special sessions, Plenary talks): | June 16, 2025 |
| Final Technical program announced: | June 30, 2025 |
IMPORTANT:
- If the speaker has to apply for a visa, it is advisable to submit a paper as early as possible to avoid problems caused by the long processing time of visa applications.
- No online presentations and no poster presentations are offered at MARSS2025.
- Recorded talks (to be presented at the conference) may be allowed as unavoidable exception and as the last resort for unexpected issues preventing the travel (visa not issued in time, sudden health problems, other force majeure situations), see details at Recorded talks. Please send a request to info(at)marss-conference.org by July 15, 2025 only if you do not see any possibility to attend the conference in-person. IMPORTANT: This regulation does NOT apply to Plenary talks.
