<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><br></div><br><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><center style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); text-decoration: none;"><div style="border: 0px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 40px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; padding: 50px 0px; max-width: 600px !important; min-width: 600px !important;"><div><div style="text-align: left;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e/images/bdc09287-6d7a-139c-e408-2d727f9bad3a.png" alt="a2ced305-75e3-4568-96d3-31c92ff17582.png" style="border: 0px; height: auto; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; max-width: 200px !important;"></div></div><div style="text-align: left; margin-top: 40px;"><p style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;"><br></p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;">Here is a unique opportunity to captivate industry leaders, researchers, and media representatives with your innovative ideas at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2024 in Abu Dhabi. All you have to do is propose a competition of interest, specific to the IROS community!</p></div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="padding-bottom: 15px;"><h3 style="display: block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; line-height: 21px; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left;">Please note that the submission deadlines:</h3></td></tr><tr style="margin-left: 15px; height: 17px !important;"><td valign="top" width="29" style="width: 29px; max-width: 29px; min-width: 29px; height: 17px !important;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e/images/8d8a7b43-1441-291a-3403-fe8f6176ca7a.jpg" width="17" height="17" style="border: 0px; height: 17px !important; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; max-width: 17px; margin-top: 4px; max-height: 17px; width: 17px;"></td><td style="height: 17px !important;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Deadline for Submissions:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>15 April 2024</b></div></td></tr><tr><td class="br br-10"> </td></tr><tr style="margin-left: 15px; height: 17px !important;"><td style="width: 29px; height: 17px !important;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e/images/8d8a7b43-1441-291a-3403-fe8f6176ca7a.jpg" width="17" height="17" style="border: 0px; height: 17px !important; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; max-width: 17px; margin-top: 4px; max-height: 17px; width: 17px;"></td><td style="height: 17px !important;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Notification of Acceptance:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>22 April 2024</b></div></td></tr><tr><td class="br br-10"> </td></tr><tr style="margin-left: 15px; height: 17px !important;"><td style="width: 29px; height: 17px !important;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e/images/8d8a7b43-1441-291a-3403-fe8f6176ca7a.jpg" width="17" height="17" style="border: 0px; height: 17px !important; outline: currentcolor; text-decoration: none; max-width: 17px; margin-top: 4px; max-height: 17px; width: 17px;"></td><td style="height: 17px !important;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;">Competition Days:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>14-18 October 2024</b></div></td></tr><tr><td class="br br-10"> </td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 40px;"><p style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;">By participating, you will have the opportunity to make your mark in the world of robotics.</p><p style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;">To learn more about the guidelines and submit your competition ideas:</p><a href="https://www.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e&id=c85e83e1c8&e=314631a5a4" target="_blank"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/0751a11a6d1aee4d5f1618a3e/images/0a5d8476-5307-d44b-7752-decb2d0db331.png" style="border: 0px; 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