Added HFR 2026 event

Author: edoardolamon

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+title: HFR 2026 organized by IDRA
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+event: 19th International Workshop on Human-Friendly Robotics (HFR 2026)
+event_url: https://sites.google.com/unitn.it/hfr2026/
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+location: University of Trento - Trento, Italy
+# address:
+#   street: 450 Serra Mall
+#   city: Stanford
+#   region: CA
+#   postcode: '94305'
+#   country: United States
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+summary: IDRA-Lab hosts the 19th International Workshop on Human-Friendly Robotics (HFR 2026).
+# abstract: We are thrilled to announce our participation in the **I-RIM 3D 2024** conference. Our team has several exciting activities planned!
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+date: '2026-07-16'
+date_end: '2026-07-17'
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+authors: [edoardolamon, matteosaveriano]
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+<!-- # Join Us at HFR 2026 -->
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+We are proud to host the **19th International Workshop on Human-Friendly Robotics (HFR 2026)** at the University of Trento on July 16–17, 2026.
+
+HFR 2026 brings together researchers and industry professionals working on collaborative and human-centered robotics, with a focus on safe, adaptive, and effective human-robot interaction.
+
+## Workshop Overview
+
+- **Scientific Program**: The workshop features peer-reviewed paper presentations, invited keynote talks, and poster sessions covering topics such as physical and cognitive human-robot interaction, shared control, learning by demonstration, benchmarking and evaluation, and ethical aspects of human-robot systems.
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+- **Interaction & Networking**: HFR fosters close interaction between academia and industry, offering a focused and highly interactive environment for discussion and collaboration.
+
+## Topics of Interest
+
+The workshop addresses a broad spectrum of themes in human-friendly robotics, including:
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+- Physical and cognitive human-robot interaction  
+- Collaborative and social robots  
+- Shared control and sliding autonomy  
+- Human-in-the-loop systems  
+- Control methods for safe and adaptive interaction  
+- Human monitoring and intention recognition  
+- Benchmarking, performance evaluation, and ethics in HRI  
+- Application domains such as medical and rehabilitation robotics, manufacturing, and social robotics  
+
+Join us in Trento to explore the latest advances in human-centered robotics and contribute to shaping the future of safe and intelligent human-robot collaboration.
+
+For more details, visit the official workshop website: https://sites.google.com/unitn.it/hfr2026/