IJCAI 2026

Deadlines
AI/CORE A*

IJCAI 2026

International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

August 15-21, 2026Bremen, GermanyOfficial conference site Site reachable

IJCAI 2026 is the 35th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, showcasing cutting-edge research across all areas of AI. It serves as a premier global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss advancements in theoretical and applied artificial intelligence.

Official CFP Back to deadlines Verified September 9, 2026

Key deadlines

Verified September 9, 2026

Abstract registration

January 13, 2026

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Full paper

January 20, 2026

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Conference timeline

Submission and decisions

Abstract registrationKey deadline

January 13, 2026 · AoE

Full paperKey deadline

January 20, 2026 · AoE

Paper fit

Contribution paths

A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.

Full Papers

Original, substantial research contributions with comprehensive evaluation and analysis.

Short Papers

Concise reports of promising early-stage work, novel ideas, or focused technical contributions.

Journal Track

Extended versions of previously published work suitable for journal submission, with enhanced depth and evaluation.

Research areas in scope

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Main Tracks

AI and EducationAI and HealthcareAI and the EnvironmentAI Ethics, Fairness, and SocietyCognitive SystemsConstraint Satisfaction and OptimizationComputer VisionData Mining and Knowledge DiscoveryGame Theory and Economic ParadigmsHuman-Robot InteractionInformation Retrieval and FilteringKnowledge Representation and ReasoningMachine LearningMultiagent SystemsNatural Language ProcessingPlanning and SchedulingRoboticsReasoning under UncertaintySearchSpeech and Audio ProcessingExplainable AIAI for ScienceAI for Social GoodAI Safety and AlignmentGenerative ModelsLarge Language ModelsNeuro-Symbolic AIReinforcement LearningTransfer and Meta LearningAI for Climate ChangeAI for Accessibility

Policies worth checking twice

  • All submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
  • Full papers are limited to 8 pages, short papers to 4 pages, excluding references.
  • Dual submission to other conferences or journals with overlapping content is prohibited.
  • Author lists and affiliations cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
  • Authors must include an AI-use statement detailing any generative AI tools used in the research or writing process.

Official sources

Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.

Last verified September 9, 2026