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Oya Celiktutan
@oyaceliktutan.bsky.social
Scientist interested in developing algorithms to enable robots to interact seamlessly with humans 🧠🦾
Personal page: https://oceliktutan.github.io
SAIR's page: https://sairlab.github.io
Our paper “Fair Domain Generalization: An Information-Theoretic View” is just selected to be presented at #AAAI2026 as ORAL! Among 31,000 abstract submissions with an acceptance rate of ~17% 😅🦾🧠

Preprint is available at arxiv.org/pdf/2507.05823?
arxiv.org
November 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📣 📣 Postdoc position in #Robotics and #AI at the Department of Engineering, King's College London!

www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/128205-...
Research Associate in Robotics & AI | King's College London
www.kcl.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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A recent survey by researchers at the University of Washington found that people generally prefer the idea of robots designed for a specific purpose, rather than general-purpose humanoids, in their homes. 🤖 spectrum.ieee.org/home-humanoi... #Robots #Robotics
Do People Really Want Humanoid Robots in Their Homes?
Investors are pouring billions into humanoid robots, but do people actually want them in their homes?
spectrum.ieee.org
September 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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#FG2026 1st submission deadline is approaching. #Kyoto is calling! fg2026.ieee-biometrics.org Abstract 25 September, Full paper 2 October!
The 20th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition
The IEEE conference series on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition is the premier international forum for research in image and video-based face, gesture, and body movement recognition. It is co-spo...
fg2026.ieee-biometrics.org
September 1, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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PhD position available ! - Generative AI for Embodied Collaborative Agents (eg. robots :) - Please distribute
August 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Meet @oyaceliktutan.bsky.social, Reader in AI & Robotics at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 and ELLIS Member. She leads the award-winning Social AI & Robotics Lab, advancing robots & virtual agents that interact seamlessly with humans. Check out her advice for young scientists!

#WomenInELLIS
August 13, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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🚨 Missed the main track deadline? No worries!
You can still present at the GENEA Workshop 2025 – we're now accepting poster submissions! 🎉

📅 Deadline: 19 September 2025
🔗 More info: genea-workshop.github.io/2025/worksho...

#CoSpeechGestures #GestureGeneration #Evaluations
August 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Naver Labs Europe organizes a Workshop on AI for Robotics in the French Alpes (Grenoble), the 4th edition. This year the topic is 'Spatial AI', registration is open!
Major announcement ✨registration is OPEN✨
AI for Robotics workshop (4th edition): Spatial AI
🗓️Nov 21-22 Grenoble, France!
Details: tinyurl.com/bdtk2nzs
⭐⭐ 14 confirmed speakers ⭐⭐: 🧵2/3
Poster submissions (travel grant possible): 🧵 3/3
Spread the word!
July 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
📣 Job alert! We are seeking motivated researchers to apply for a postdoctoral research associate position in #Robotics and #ArtificialIntelligence, funded by our new EPSRC project, Circular Robot 5.0!

More information: www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/118605-...
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Robotics & AI
www.kcl.ac.uk
June 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
🤖 Our work SANG — Socially Aware Navigation between Groups is now published in the International Journal of Social Robotics!

More info:
📄 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeHV...
SANG IJSR
YouTube video by Viktor Schmuck
www.youtube.com
May 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Submissions are now open! Meet our amazing keynote speakers!

#GENEA2025
#ACMMM2025
#NonVerbalBehaviour
#EmbodiedAgents
May 11, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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🚀 #ICMI2025 Paper Submissions Now Open! 📢

🔗 Submit now: new.precisionconference.com/submissions 🚀

📅 Don't forget to check the Call for Papers and Author Guidelines for important details.

Join us in shaping the future of multimodal interaction!

#CFP #MultimodalInteraction
PCS
new.precisionconference.com
April 4, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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ACM MM'25 (abs): DL today, good luck (21h)!
ACM MM'25 (paper): 7 days + 21h.
CORL'25: 24 days.
NeurIPS'25 (abs): 37 days.
NeurIPS'25 (paper): 41 days.
April 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Hello, SERMAS! Meet a Human-like Virtual AI Assistant 🦾

On the family day, Cristina Palmero Cantariño, Megha Quamara, Luca Viganò, and I will be showcasing the #SERMAS agent! Come by, see it in motion, and give it a try!
April 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Applications are now open for 20 interdisciplinary jobs in AI at King’s College London: King’s AI+ Academic Fellowships, advancing AI across *all* disciplines (yes, inc. Arts & Hums — come and work with me!). www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/role/ki...
@kingsdh.bsky.social @kings-dfi.bsky.social
King's AI+ Academic Fellowships (leading to an open-ended academic post)
King’s is making a major strategic investment into driving AI activity across our nine academic Faculties. Our ambition is to accelerate growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven research...
www.kcl.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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📢 #CallforPapers is now live for the 6th #GENEA Workshop @ACMMM25! We’re excited to welcome your contributions on all things non-verbal behaviour and embodied agents 🤖✨

🗓️ Deadlines (AoE):
Abstract: 2 July 2025
Submission: 4 July 2025

🔗 Full details: genea-workshop.github.io/2025/worksho...
GENEA Workshop 2025
genea-workshop.github.io
March 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I couldn’t agree more. This is especially true for domains like human-robot interaction, where large datasets are not available and data collection is extremely restricted due to ethical considerations.
March 20, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Excited to announce that the GENEA workshop will take place at ACM MM’25 in Dublin, Ireland this year! Follow us & stay tuned for more details! #GENEA #ACMMM2025

Organising committee:
Taras Kucherenko
Youngwoo Yoon
Alice Delbosc
Oya Celiktutan
Rajmund Nagy
Laura B. Hensel
Gustav Eje Henter
March 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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2nd call for paper!
Call for paper for #ICMI2025 is up!

The paper submission deadline for the 27th edition of the #ICMI 2025 is as follows:

Abstract deadline: April 18th, 2025
Paper Submission: April 25th, 2025

Website: icmi.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
March 13, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Interested in a #career in #AI #Research? Join our #NVIDIA GTC 2025 session next week!

Date/time: Wednesday, Mar 19 | 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM PDT

More info: www.nvidia.com/gtc/session-...
March 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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This International Women's Day, we're challenging you to #AccelerateAction to get more women & girls in AI and machine learning.

It's your turn! Reply with a suggestion for action or tag an inspiring female scientist.

#IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #WomenInELLIS
March 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
We look forward to your contributions to the 27th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2025) in Canberra! Join us in advancing safe and responsible multimodal interactions. #ACMICMI2025 #SafeAI #ResponsibleAI #MultimodalInteraction
icmi.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
Call for Papers - ICMI 2025 :: 27th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction
icmi.acm.org
February 15, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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We are thrilled to welcome you in-person in Canberra, Australia.

The 13th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2025) will be held in Canberra, Australia on 8-11 Oct 2025.

Please visit our official website for more details: acii-conf.net/2025/
ACII 2025 – Canberra, Australia, 8-11 Oct 2025
acii-conf.net
February 3, 2025 at 4:53 AM
📢 Join us at the heart of London, at King's College London, for the 6th UK workshop on #robotic #manipulation! A great opportunity for networking and exchanging insights!

🚨 Deadlines updated:
Poster Submission: Extended to 8 December
Early Registration: 16 December

See www.robot-manipulation.uk
Call for Posters | The UK Robot Manipulation Workshop
Call for posters for the UK Robot Manipulation Workshop.
www.robot-manipulation.uk
December 6, 2024 at 9:02 AM
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SIGGRAPH'25 (form): 53 days.
RSS'25 (abs): 54 days.
SIGGRAPH'25 (paper-md5): 60 days.
RSS'25 (paper): 61 days.
ICML'25: 67 days.
ICCV'25: 102 days.
November 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM