International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling — 2025
November 9-14, 2025
Melbourne ConnectMelbourne, Australia
Important Dates
| Submission deadline | October 1, 2024 |
| Notification of acceptance | February 28, 2025 |
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ICAPS - International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling
What It Is
ICAPS is the leading international conference on automated planning and scheduling. It brings together researchers and practitioners working on the theory and practice of reasoning about actions, time, and resources in intelligent systems.
Scope
Core areas include planning algorithms, heuristic search, scheduling methods, plan recognition, multi-agent planning, temporal reasoning, decision-theoretic planning, and human-aware systems. Applied tracks showcase innovations in robotics, transportation, healthcare, space, education, and other domains.
Who Should Submit
- Researchers advancing the foundations of planning, scheduling, and decision making
- Authors presenting applied systems, benchmarks, or real-world deployments
- Scholars working at the intersection of planning and machine learning, reinforcement learning, or human-computer interaction
Who Should Attend
- Academics and students studying AI planning and related areas
- Industry professionals applying automated planning and scheduling to practical problems
- Developers and policymakers exploring how AI can optimize resources and decision making
Why It Matters
ICAPS serves as the global forum for advancing automated planning and scheduling, connecting cutting-edge research with impactful applications that shape the future of intelligent systems.
Venue
Melbourne Connect
700 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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