Full paper
Eight pages of content plus up to two pages of references, submitted as an anonymized PDF.
Machine Learning/CORE Unranked
Africa at NeurIPS 2026
Africa in AI Affinity Group at Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2026
Africa in AI at NeurIPS 2026 brings researchers, practitioners, industry, and policymakers together around trustworthy, resource-efficient AI grounded in African contexts and capable of broader global impact.
Key deadlines
Verified August 30, 2026Full paper
September 9, 2026
AoE
Conference timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
September 9, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Position or vision paper
Original perspectives aligned with the workshop's African AI research pillars.
Research areas in scope
01
Societal priorities
Biomedical and clinical AIClimate and agricultureEducation and future of workEnergy and infrastructure
02
African AI foundations
African languagesLocally relevant datasetsCompute-constrained researchData sovereignty and ethics
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions are double blind and must remove identifying author information.
- Submissions must be original and include at least one researcher working or studying in Africa.
- Papers are submitted through the official OpenReview portal.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified August 30, 2026