After a whirlwind of final preparations (evidence below 👀), the conference is officially underway! 🎉 We kicked things off today with workshops and the doctoral consortium—thank you to everyone who joined.
✨ Don’t miss the Welcome Reception tonight at 6pm @HTW!
16.09.2025 13:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎭 IVA 2025 Keynote Spotlight #2 🎭
We’re thrilled to feature media artist Michael Wallinger, whose keynote explores Iterative Body Synthesis, an artistic research project investigating how algorithms shape body representation and identity in digital platforms.
11.09.2025 08:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🚀 Exciting update for #IVA2025!
We now have 154 registrations 🎉
👉 113 for the full conference
👉 41 for Workshops / Tutorials / DC only
Looking forward to seeing everyone soon for a fantastic conference! ✨
08.09.2025 16:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
✨ IVA 2025 Keynote Spotlight #1 ✨
We’re excited to welcome Ginevra Castellano (Uppsala University), a leading voice in social robotics & human-robot interaction.
Her keynote tackles ethical & trustworthy human-robot interactions, from transparency to fairness and beyond.
02.09.2025 13:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🌟 Introducing the IVA 2025 Keynote Spotlight Series! 🌟
Over the coming days we’ll be highlighting our three amazing keynote speakers: Leaders in social robotics, media art, and conversational AI.
Stay tuned as we share their work, vision, and what they’ll bring to IVA 2025.
29.08.2025 12:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
🎉 Great news! 🎉
We’re excited to share that we’ve just passed 100 registrations for the conference! 🙌
Thank you to everyone who has already signed up – we can’t wait to welcome you in Berlin!
Join the IVA community by registering at the link below!
👉 iva.acm.org/2025/registr...
18.08.2025 09:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Registration -
Registration The registration is open now here! Important information: Registration is required for all authors of IVA papers (including workshops; tutorial; doctoral consortium) attending the confere...
📢 IVA 2025 Update: Registration is now possible!
Join us for the International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents 🤖🗣️
📍 Berlin | 📅 September 16-19
🔗 iva.acm.org/2025/registr...
💡 Don’t miss the early registration deadline: August 13!
#IVA2025 #VirtualAgents
01.08.2025 14:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 IVA 2025 Update: SIGAI Student Travel Grant
The application deadline for the SIGAI Student Travel Grant has now passed.
Decisions will be made next week—stay tuned!
25.07.2025 09:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 IVA 2025 Updates!
📢 Paper review notifications are out - thanks to all authors and reviewers!
📅 Final decisions on papers coming June 22.
❗ Not accepted? You can still join IVA 2025! Poster & Demo submissions open until June 13!
🗓 Program coming soon - stay tuned!
11.06.2025 12:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 Submissions for #IVA2025 are in — and we're excited by the incredible response! 🙌 Thanks to all who submitted. Review decisions will be sent out by May 30 — stay tuned! 💌
30.04.2025 12:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Call for Papers -
Call for Papers Important Dates Preliminary Full Paper Abstract Submissions (mandatory, to assign reviewers) Submission Deadline: 4th April 2025 14th April 2025 Full Paper Submissions Submission Deadl...
📣 Deadline Extended! 📣
Good news! You’ve got more time to submit your work to IVA 2025 🎉
New Deadlines:
📌 Preliminary Abstracts (mandatory for reviewer assignment): 14th April 2025
📌 Full Paper Submissions: 21st April 2025
📄 Submit here → iva.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
04.04.2025 08:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hi Sajan! We absolutely do encourage you to submit preprints! Hope to see you in Berlin :)
03.04.2025 12:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎭 Exciting news! IVA 2025’s special topic: Aesthetics & Culture 🚀
How can art & cultural perspectives shape Socially Interactive Agents? From designs that foster trust to AI’s role in societal discourse—this year, we celebrate the intersection of technology, creativity & human connection. Join us!
24.02.2025 14:42 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
🚀 IVA 2025: Call for Papers! 🤖
Join us in Berlin, Sep 16-19!
🎨 Theme: Aesthetics & Culture
📢 Submission Tracks:
📄 Full Papers → iva.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
🖼️ Posters → iva.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
🎭 Demos & Art → iva.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
🛠️ Workshops & Tutorials → iva.acm.org/2025/call-fo...
06.02.2025 14:37 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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PhD student @tudelft in interactive intelligence for human-AI teamwork. In love with arts and cultures.
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Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Robotics at the School of Computer Science, University of Sheffield. Was a LeverhulmeTrust Early Career Research Fellow at the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Glasgow. Interested in culture & robots.
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