The aim of Paladyn is to become a premier source of knowledge and a worldwide-recognized platform of exchange for scientists of different disciplinary origins and backgrounds (e.g., engineers, computer scientists, physicists, neuroscientists, psychologists, sociologists) who are inspired by the analogy between robotic autonomy and human behaviour.

    cognitive robotics
    developmental robotics
    affective robotics
    evolutionary robotics, genetic algorithms
    artificial life, artificial intelligence
    assistance robotics
    visual cognition, computer vision
    neurally inspired robotics, animats
    neural networks, neural computation
    humanoids
    human-robot interaction, symbiotic robots
    machine learning, adaptation and imitation
    development of language, speech recognition
    emergent behaviors of mobile robots
    multi-robot systems, swarm robotics, robot self-organization
    computer-brain interfaces
    decision-making in autonomous robots

    and other related 

The journal considers submissions of different types of articles. "Research Articles" are focused on fundamental theoretical aspects, as well as on significant applications in science, engineering etc. “Rapid Communications” are intended to present information of exceptional novelty and exciting results of significant interest to the readers. “Review articles” and “Commentaries”, which present the existing literature on the specific topic from new perspectives, are welcome as well.