AIRES 7 Workshop Registration

The 7th Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Robust Engineering & Science (AIRES 7) to be held between August 12–13, 2026 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, will convene students, researchers, engineers and thought leaders from academia, industry and the national laboratory complex to advance AI-driven scientific discovery and engineering innovation. AIRES 7 will explore three themes: (i) Foundation Models for Science covering physics-constrained architectures, surrogate and emulator models, multi-scale and multi-physics coupling, scientific transfer learning and uncertainty-aware inference; (ii) Agentic AI & Autonomous Scientific Workflows covering closed-loop experimental design, robotic laboratory integration, hypothesis generation and scientific reasoning, multi-agent orchestration across distributed facilities and navigation of combinatorially large design spaces; and (iii) Digital Twins & Real-Time Cyber-Physical Systems covering whole-facility system twins, real-time data assimilation and state estimation, predictive maintenance and anomaly detection, human-in-the-loop decision support and simulation-to-reality validation.

If you have questions about the workshop please contact Taylor Bullock, bullocktm@ornl.gov.

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The General registration fee is $250 and, Students is $100. Registration will close on August 13^th, 2026 for US attendees and July 21^st, 2026 for non-US citizens.

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The University of Tennessee Conferences and Non-Credit Programs will process all registration fees for this event. You can register for the meeting by using a credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express. A detailed email confirmation will be sent upon completion of this form.

FOR UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE EMPLOYEES ONLY: University of Tennessee employees should register online and check-out of the site with a balance due. Please send the departmental account number email: Conferences@utk.edu. Our office will initiate the payment. Please do not use a procurement card for your registration fee. If you will be asking for a UT reimbursement for this meeting, please do not register with a personal credit card, register with a departmental account to avoid additional processing fees. For any credit card refunds processed due to not paying with a departmental account number there will be a 6% credit card processing fee based on the sale amount. The 6% fee will be withheld from the refund to the card used.

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There will be a refund for cancellations until July 31^st minus $50 for administrative fees. No refunds will be processed after those dates.

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The University of Tennessee Conferences and Non-Credit Programs will process all registration fees for this event. You can register for the meeting by using a credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express. A detailed email confirmation will be sent upon completion of this form.

Cancellations/Refunds
There will be a refund for cancellations until July 31^st minus $50 for administrative fees. No refunds will be processed after those dates.

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