NET6 Workshop and PhD Conference in Catania

16. April 2026, von Theresa Pekarek Rosin

a group picture of the attendees of the TRAIL conference in catania

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This week, we organized the TRAIL PhD conference alongside the SWEET spring school in Catania, Sicily.

Monday and Tuesday were reserved for the spring school, with many keynote speakers and tutorials. You can find more information here.

On Wednesday, the 15th of April, the TRAIL DCs organized two Hands-on Sessions for the attendees of the spring school, and on Thursday and Friday, we held the TRAIL conference, with keynote talks by Angelo Cangelosi, Thomas Weisswange, and Alessandra Sciutti, and four paper sessions on various topics related ot Explainable HRI.

For more information, please refer to "NET6: PhD Conference".

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the paper authors being presented with the best paper award

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