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Authors can submit the complete manuscripts in PDF format, or the use the LaTex or Word templates provided by Springer. Full manuscripts are limited to 10 pages. The front page must contain the title of the paper, full name(s) and address(es) of the author(s) and the appropriate academic field(s). All papers will be refereed by the program committee.

The Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR 2017) will be published by Springer International Publishing as part of the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence series (LNAI), a topical subseries of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). The proceedings of the conference are indexed by EI Engineering Index (Compendex and Inspec databases), ACM Digital Library, and Scopus.

Selected papers will be invited for publication as a Special Issue in the International Journal of Social Robotics (Fall 2018).