MARSS2023: MARSS International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales 2023 New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 9-13, 2023

MARSS, the annual Int. Conference on Manipulation, Automation, and Robotics at Small Scales, is held on October 09-13, 2023, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The conference is the flagship forum for cross-disciplinary R&D communities to discuss activities related to manipulation and automation (incl. measurement & characterization) at micro/nano scales, and to all kinds of small scale robots and their applications.

Program: MARSS2023 offers 13-14 plenary talks and up to 36 technical sessions. The high-profile plenary talks (40 min) will be given by distinguished experts. All accepted papers (full and short) will be presented in the technical sessions (20 min, oral presentation). Accepted full papers will be submitted for inclusion into IEEEXplore® subject to meeting IEEE Xplore®’s scope and quality requirements.

Awards: All presented full papers will contest for various Best Paper Awards. The Awards include a certificate and a cash prize. Additionally, MARSS2023 will present Big-on-Small Award, along with a commemorative plaque and a cash prize. This award is intended to promote upcoming talents in MARSS-related fields of research with excellent performance and international visibility.

Venue: Abu Dhabi is the capital of the Emirate with the same name. The city of Abu Dhabi is an island located in the central-west region of the UAE. The gorgeous city offers a mix of ancient history, rich culture and heritage, stunning nature, beautiful beaches, high-end luxury, surprising wildlife, family-friendly adventure, world-class shopping centers, renowned golf courses, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Organization:New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE ; University of Oldenburg, Germany; IEEE Robotics & Automation Society (technical sponsor); IEEE Nanotechnology Council (technical sponsor)