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DESCRIPTION:The 2026 PhD Winter School on Autonomous Systems will be held f
 rom January 19 to 22\, 2026\, at Politecnico di Bari.\n\nThe Winter School
  is organized as part of the activities of the National PhD Program in Aut
 onomous Systems (DAuSy\, http://dausy.poliba.it) and aims to offer an inte
 nsive program of lectures delivered by internationally recognized experts 
 in the field of autonomous systems\, with particular focus on topics such 
 as control\, robotics\, distributed systems\, and decision-making techniqu
 es.\n\nThe lectures will be held in person\, and the list of speakers incl
 udes:\n\n-\nBirgit Vogel-Heuser (Technische Universität München\, German
 y)\n\n-\nBruno Siciliano (University of Naples Federico II\, Italy)\n\n-\n
 Carlos Ocampo-Martinez (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya\, Spain)\n\n
 -\nJan Jantzen (University of the Aegean\, Greece)\n\n-\nMichele Cucuzzell
 a (University of Groningen\, Netherlands)\n\n-\nNicanor Quijano (Universid
 ad de los Andes\, Colombia)\n\n-\nStefania Santini (University of Naples F
 ederico II\, Italy)\n\n-\nUmberto Montanaro (University of Surrey\, United
  Kingdom)\n\nThe full program\, logistical information\, and registration 
 details are available at the following link:\nhttp://dausy.poliba.it/phd/w
 inter-school-2026/\n\nThe Winter School is technically sponsored by:\n\n-\
 nthe IFACx initiative of the International Federation of Automatic Control
  (IFAC)\,\n\n-\nthe Technical Committee Cluster on Automation of the IEEE 
 Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)\,\n\n-\nthe Italian Chapters of the 
 IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS)\, IEEE RAS\, and IEEE Systems\, Man\, a
 nd Cybernetics Society (SMCS).\n\nAgenda: \n\n\nRoom: Aula Magna Orabona\,
  Bldg: Corpo Z\, Via Orabona 4\, Bari\, Puglia\, Italy\, 70126
LOCATION:Room: Aula Magna Orabona\, Bldg: Corpo Z\, Via Orabona 4\, Bari\, 
 Puglia\, Italy\, 70126
ORGANIZER:raffaele.carli@poliba.it
SEQUENCE:6
SUMMARY:2026 PhD Winter School on Autonomous Systems – Politecnico di Bar
 i\, January 19 to 22 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/531118
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 D Winter School on Autonomous Systems will be held from January 19 to 22\,
  2026\, at Politecnico di Bari.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;190&quot; data-end=&quot;577&quot;&gt;Th
 e Winter School is organized as part of the activities of the National PhD
  Program in Autonomous Systems (DAuSy\, &lt;a class=&quot;decorated-link&quot; href=&quot;ht
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 nd=&quot;327&quot;&gt;http://dausy.poliba.it&lt;/a&gt;) and aims to offer an intensive progra
 m of lectures delivered by internationally recognized experts in the field
  of autonomous systems\, with particular focus on topics such as control\,
  robotics\, distributed systems\, and decision-making techniques.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p 
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 the list of speakers includes:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul data-start=&quot;653&quot; data-end=&quot;1147&quot;&gt;\
 n&lt;li data-start=&quot;653&quot; data-end=&quot;718&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;655&quot; data-end=&quot;718&quot;&gt;
 Birgit Vogel-Heuser (Technische Universit&amp;auml\;t M&amp;uuml\;nchen\, Germany)
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;719&quot; data-end=&quot;780&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;721&quot; dat
 a-end=&quot;780&quot;&gt;Bruno Siciliano (University of Naples Federico II\, Italy)&lt;/p&gt;
 \n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;781&quot; data-end=&quot;853&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;783&quot; data-en
 d=&quot;853&quot;&gt;Carlos Ocampo-Martinez (Universitat Polit&amp;egrave\;cnica de Catalun
 ya\, Spain)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;854&quot; data-end=&quot;904&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-star
 t=&quot;856&quot; data-end=&quot;904&quot;&gt;Jan Jantzen (University of the Aegean\, Greece)&lt;/p&gt;
 \n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;905&quot; data-end=&quot;966&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;907&quot; data-en
 d=&quot;966&quot;&gt;Michele Cucuzzella (University of Groningen\, Netherlands)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/
 li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;967&quot; data-end=&quot;1023&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;969&quot; data-end=&quot;
 1023&quot;&gt;Nicanor Quijano (Universidad de los Andes\, Colombia)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;l
 i data-start=&quot;1024&quot; data-end=&quot;1086&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1026&quot; data-end=&quot;1086&quot;
 &gt;Stefania Santini (University of Naples Federico II\, Italy)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;
 li data-start=&quot;1087&quot; data-end=&quot;1147&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1089&quot; data-end=&quot;1147
 &quot;&gt;Umberto Montanaro (University of Surrey\, United Kingdom)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/
 ul&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1149&quot; data-end=&quot;1303&quot;&gt;The full program\, logistical in
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 ta-start=&quot;1255&quot; data-end=&quot;1301&quot;&gt;http://dausy.poliba.it/phd/winter-school-2
 026/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1305&quot; data-end=&quot;1404&quot;&gt;The Winter School is te
 chnically sponsored by:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul data-start=&quot;1405&quot; data-end=&quot;1724&quot;&gt;\n&lt;li d
 ata-start=&quot;1405&quot; data-end=&quot;1490&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1407&quot; data-end=&quot;1490&quot;&gt;th
 e IFACx initiative of the International Federation of Automatic Control (I
 FAC)\,&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;1491&quot; data-end=&quot;1591&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;
 1493&quot; data-end=&quot;1591&quot;&gt;the Technical Committee Cluster on Automation of the
  IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)\,&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li data-start=&quot;
 1592&quot; data-end=&quot;1724&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p data-start=&quot;1594&quot; data-end=&quot;1724&quot;&gt;the Italian C
 hapters of the IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS)\, IEEE RAS\, and IEEE Sy
 stems\, Man\, and Cybernetics Society (SMCS).&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /
 &gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media
 /display/107e8de0-7b0b-4ae0-bb54-ee4572d3157b&quot;&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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