Conferences in Theoretical Computer Science

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Conference City, Country Deadline Date Notification Submission format and comments
ALGOWIN Algorithmic of Wireless Networks L'Aquila, Italy 9/13 July 2026 3-4 September 2026 3 August 2026 LNCS, 12 pages excluding references, post-proceedings; part of ALGO
CSL Computer Science Logic Brighton, United Kingdom 8/15 July 2026 25-29 January 2027 15 October 2026 LIPIcs, double-blind, 15 pages excluding references
VSTTE Verified Software: Theories, Tools, and Experiments Graz, Austria 17/24 July 2026 14 September 2026 22 August 2026 LNCS, post-proceeding; co-located with FMCAD
ALENEX Algorithm Engineering and Experiments Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 20 July 2026 24-25 January 2027 early September 2026 double-blind, double-column, 10 pages excluding abstract and references; co-located with SODA
ICTAI International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence Boca Raton, Florida, USA 21 July 2026 2-4 November 2026 10 September 2026 PDF, double-blind, double-column, 10-point font, 8 pages
AAAI
 
Artificial Intelligence
Montreal, Canada 21/28 July 2026 16-23 February 2027 24 September 2026
30 November 2026
own format, double-blind, 7 pages excluding references
SOSA Symposium on Simplicity in Algorithms Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 6 August 2026 25-26 January 2027 early October 2026 no page limit; co-located with SODA
OPODIS On Principles of Distributed Systems Madrid, Spain 31 August / 3 September 2026 9-11 December 2026 29 October 2026 LIPIcs, double-blind, 15 pages excluding references
ICAA International Conference on Applied Algorithms Kolkata, India 1 September 2026 6-8 January 2027 25 October 2026 LNCS, 12 pages
SOFSEM Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science Ioannina, Greece 15/18 September 2026 2-5 February 2027 10 November 2026 LNCS, 12 pages excluding references
WADT Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques 17 September 2026 29 June - 3 July 2026 29 October 2026 post-proceedings
STACS Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science Göttingen, Germany 11 October 2026 8-12 March 2027 22 December 2026 LIPIcs
ESOP European Symposium on Programming Copenhagen, Denmark 15 October 2026 10-15 April 2027 22 December 2026 LNCS, 25 pages regular, 15 pages experience and fresh perspectives; part of ETAPS
FoSSaCS Foundations of Software Science and Computation Structures Copenhagen, Denmark 15 October 2026 10-15 April 2027 22 December 2026 LNCS, 18 pages regular; part of ETAPS
iFS Foundations and Formal Methods for Software and Systems Copenhagen, Denmark 15 October 2026 10-15 April 2027 22 December 2026 LNCS, 16 pages + 2 pages references long, 8 pages + 1 page references short; part of ETAPS
TACAS Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems Copenhagen, Denmark 15 October 2026 10-15 April 2027 22 December 2026 LNCS, 18 pages regular, 6 pages tool demonstrations; part of ETAPS
EuroGP European Conference on Genetic Programming Mainz, Germany 1 November 2026 31 March - 2 April 2027 10 January 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 14 pages excluding references; part of EvoStar
EvoAPPS Applications of Evolutionary Computation Mainz, Germany 1 November 2026 31 March - 2 April 2027 10 January 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 14 pages excluding references; part of EvoStar
EvoCOP Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimisation Mainz, Germany 1 November 2026 31 March - 2 April 2027 10 January 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 14 pages excluding references; part of EvoStar
EvoLearn Evolutionary Computation and Learning Mainz, Germany 1 November 2026 31 March - 2 April 2027 10 January 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 14 pages excluding references; part of EvoStar
EvoMUSART Artificial Intelligence in Music, Sound, Art and Design Mainz, Germany 1 November 2026 31 March - 2 April 2027 10 January 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 14 pages excluding references; part of EvoStar
TAMC Theory and Applications of Models of Computation Bern, Switzerland 23 November 2026 20-22 April 2027 end of 2026 LNCS, 15 pages
IWOCA International Workshop on Combinatorial Algorithms Prague, Czech Republic 8/15 February 2027 21-25 June 2027 12 April 2027 LNCS, double-blind, 12 pages excluding references
Conference City, Country Deadline Date Notification Submission format and comments

Running conferences

Conference City, Country Date Remark
Conference City, Country Date Remark

Future conferences with deadline over

Conference City, Country Date Notification Final version Early registration Remarks and other indications
SC2 Satisfiability Checking and Symbolic Computation Oldenburg, Germany 13 July 2026 22 May 2026 1 June 2026 14June 2026 co-located with ISSAC
ISSAC International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation Oldenburg, Germany 13-16 July 2026 1 May 2026 8 May 2026 14 June 2026
GECCO Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference San José, Costa Rica 13-17 July 2026 20 March 2026 10 April 2026 11 May 2026
NMR Non-Monotonic Reasoning Lisbon, Portugal 17-19 July 2026 18 May 2026 17 June 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
DL Description Logics Lisbon, Portugal 17-19 July 2026 20 May 2026 21 June 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
ASPOCP Answer Set Programming and Other Computing Paradigms Lisbon, Portugal 18 July 2026 31 Mai 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
ML4SP Machine Learning for Solvers and Provers Lisbon, Portugal 18 July 2026 25 May 2026 2 July 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
LSFA Logical and Semantic Frameworks with Applications Lisbon, Portugal 18-19 July 2026 25 May 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
Proof Complexity Workshop on Proof Complexity Lisbon, Portugal 18-19 July 2026 20 May 2026 1 June 2026 part of FLoC, workshop of SAT
TLLA Trends in Linear Logic and Applications Lisbon, Portugal 18-19 July 2026 25 May 2026 31 May 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
QBF Quantified Boolean Formulas and Beyond Lisbon, Portugal 19 July 2026 27 May 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC,
WPTE Workshop on Rewriting Techniques for Program Transformations and Evaluation Lisbon, Portugal 19 July 2026 25 May 2026 29 June 2026 1 June 2026 part of FLoC, workshop of FSCD
ThEdu Theorem proving components for Educational software Lisbon, Portugal 19 July 2026 1 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
TERMGRAPH Computing with Terms and Graphs Lisbon, Portugal 19 July 2026 27 May 2026 11 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
CP Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 30 April 2026 7 May 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
LICS Logic in Computer Science Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 16 April 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
FSCD Formal Structures for Computation and Deduction Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 16 April 2026 30 April 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
ICLP
 
International Conference on Logic Programming
Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 12/27 March 2026
24 April 2026
15 May 2026 part of FLoC
KR Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 13 April 2026 3 May 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
SAT Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing Lisbon, Portugal 20-23 July 2026 30 April 2026 14 May 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
ICDCS International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Seoul, South Korea 20-24 July 2026 15 May 2026
COCOON
 
Computing and Combinatorics Conference
Singapore 23-25 July 2026 6 May 2026 29 May 2026 31 May 2026
23:59 (UTC+08)
UNIF Workshop on Unification Lisbon, Portugal 24 July 2026 5 June 2026 13 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
LFMTP Logical Frameworks and Meta Languages: Theory and Practice Lisbon, Portugal 24 July 2026 28 May 2026 10 June 2026 1 June 2026 part of FLoC, workshop of FSCD
ARQNL Automated Reasoning in Quantified Non-Classical Logics Lisbon, Portugal 24 July 2026 1 June 2026 29 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
IWC International Workshop on Confluence Lisbon, Portugal 24 July 2026 28 May 2026 23 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
PAAR Practical Aspects of Automated Reasoning Lisbon, Portugal 25 July 2026 20 May 2026 1 July 2026 15 May 2026 workshop of FLoC
WST Workshop on Termination Lisbon, Portugal 25 July 2026 26 May 2026 26 June 2026 1 June 2026 workshop of FLoC
CAV
 
Computer-Aided Verification
Lisbon, Portugal 26-29 July 2026 4 March 2026
17 April 2026
15 May 2026 part of FLoC
CSF Computer Security Foundations Lisbon, Portugal 26-29 July 2026 1 April 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
IJCAR International Joint Conference on Automated Reasoning Lisbon, Portugal 26-29 July 2026 14 April 2026 15 June 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
ITP Interactive Theorem Proving Lisbon, Portugal 26-29 July 2026 26 April 2026 24 May 2026 15 May 2026 part of FLoC
MCU Machines, Computability, Universality Trier, Germany 27-29 July 2026 15 June 2026 30 June 2026 co-located with CiE
TACL Topology, Algebra, and Categories in Logic Kraków, Poland 27-31 July 2026 27 April 2026 31 May 2026 summer school 21-25 July 2026
CiE Computability in Europe Trier, Germany 27-31 July 2026 27 April 2026 4 May 2026 30 June 2026
CCA Computability & Complexity in Analysis Trier, Germany 29-31 July 2026 5 June 2026 26 June 2026 30 June 2026 co-located with CiE
CCC Computational Complexity Conference Lisbon, Portugal 3-6 August 2026 1 May 2026 end of May 10 July 2026
WoLLIC Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation Lima, Peru 3-6 August 2026 5 May 2026 20 May 2026 20 June 2026
CIAA Conference on Implementation and Application of Automata Kingston, Ontario, Canada 5-8 August 2026 1 May 2026 8 May 2026 1 July 2026
DCFS Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems Kingston, Ontario, Canada 9-11 August 2026 24 April 2026 1 May 2026 1 July 2026
KDD
 
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Jeju Island, South Korea 9-13 August 2026 23 November 2025
16 May 2026
17 June 2026 two submission cycles
KI German Conference on Artificial Intelligence Bremen, Germany 11-14 August 2026 22 May 2026 29 May 2026 15 June 2026
CCCG Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry Orillia, Ontario, Canada 12-14 August 2026 12 June 2026 30 June 2026 15 July 2026
SoCS Symposium on Combinatorial Search Bremerhaven, Germany 14-16 August 2026 16 May 2026 5 June 2026 31 May 2026
IJCAI
 
International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Bremen, Germany 15-21 August 2026 4 March 2026
29 April 2026
15 May 2026 15 June 2026 joint with ECAI
CRYPTO CRYPTO Santa Barbara, California, USA 17-20 August 2026 4 May 2026 8 June 2026
GD Graph Drawing St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada 17-21 August 2026 24 June 2026 29 July 2026 24 July 2026
APPROX Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems Boston, Massachusetts, USA 19-21 August 2026 25 June 2026 12 July 2026 co-located with RANDOM
RANDOM Randomization and Computation Boston, Massachusetts, USA 19-21 August 2026 25 June 2026 12 July 2026 co-located with APPROX
FedCSIS Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems Riga, Latvia 23-26 August 2026 6 June 2026 19 June 2026 19 June 2026
RuleML+RR International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning Vilnius, Lithuania 24-26 August 2026 3 July 2026 15 July 2026
Euro-Par European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Pisa, Italy 24-28 August 2026 30 April 2026 22 May 2026 30 June 2026
MFCS Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science Paris, France 24-28 August 2026 19 June 2026 26 June 2026 6 July 2026
ICFP International Conference on Functional Programming Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 24-29 August 2026 10 June 2026 1 July 2026
LOPSTR Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 24-29 August 2026 26 June 2026 8 July 2026 co-located with PPDP
PPDP Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 24-29 August 2026 26 June 2026 8 July 2026 co-located with LOPSTR
PATAT Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling Nottingham, United Kingdom 25-28 August 2026 15 May 2026 22 June 2026 22 June 2026
ALGOCLOUD Algorithms for Cloud-Based Systems L'Aquila, Italy 31 August - 1 September 2026 3 August 2026 20 August 2026 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
CONCEPTS Conceptual Knowledge Structures Montpellier, France 31 August - 4 September 2026 20 April 2026 15 May 2026 15 July 2026
ESA European Symposium on Algorithms L'Aquila, Italy 31 August - 2 September 2026 26 June 2026 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
WABI Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics L'Aquila, Italy 31 August - 2 September 2026 25 June 2026 2 July 2026 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
TIME Temporal Representation and Reasoning Cork, Ireland 1-3 September 2026 22 June 2026 24 July 2026 10 July 2026 also author registration deadline
CONFEST CONCUR & QEST & FORMATS Liverpool, United Kingdom 1-5 September 2026 31 July 2026 federated conference including CONCUR, FMICS, QEST, and FORMATS
CONCUR Concurrency Theory Liverpool, United Kingdom 1-5 September 2026 15 June 2026 29 June 2026 31 July 2026 part of CONFEST
IPEC International Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation L'Aquila, Italy 2-4 September 2026 2 August 2026 end of September 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
QEST Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems Liverpool, United Kingdom 2-4 September 2026 3 June 2026 24 June 2026 31 July 2026 artifact submission 27 April 2026; part of CONFEST
FORMATS Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems Liverpool, United Kingdom 2-4 September 2026 3 June 2026 24 June 2026 31 July 2026 artifact submission 27 April 2026; part of CONFEST
FMICS Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems Liverpool, United Kingdom 2-4 September 2026 1 June 2026 15 June 2026 31 July 2026 part of CONFEST
WAOA Workshop on Approximation and Online Algorithms L'Aquila, Italy 3-4 September 2026 4 August 2026 15 August 2026 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
ATMOS Algorithmic Approaches for Transportation Modelling, Optimization, and Systems L'Aquila, Italy 3-4 September 2026 4 September 2026 11 September 2026 23 August 2026 part of ALGO
ICTCS Italian Conference on Theoretical Computer Science Udine, Italy 7-9 September 2026 21 July 2026 5 August 2026 5 August 2026
LPNMR Logic Programming and Non-Monotonic Reasoning Klagenfurt, Austria 7-11 September 2026 11 June 2026 2 July 2026
SCN Security and Cryptography for Networks Amalfi (SA), Italy 14-16 September 2026 28 April 2028 15 May 2026 15 May 2026
SYNASC
 
Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing
Timișoara, Romania 14-17 September 2026 25 July 2026 4 September 2026
FMCAD Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design Graz, Austria 14-18 September 2026 19 July 2026 1 August 2026 1 August 2026
ESORICS European Symposium on Research in Computer Security Rome, Italy 14-18 September 2026 12 June 2026 26 June 2026 26 June 2026
GandALF Games, Automata, Logics, and Formal Verification Aalborg, Denmark 15-17 September 2026 3 August 2026 7 September 2026 15 August 2026
JAF Journées sur les Arithmétiques Faibles Warsaw, Poland 16-18 September 2026 22 June 2026 31 July 2026
EUMAS European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems Malmö, Sweden 21-25 September 2026 30 June 2026 19 July 2026 31 July 2026
CICM Conference on Intelligent Computer Mathematics Ljubljana, Slovenia 21-25 September 2026 10 June 2026 1 July 2026
SAFECOMP Computer Safety, Reliability and Security Valencia, Spain 22-25 September 2026 1 May 2026 7 June 2026 14 July 2026
WLP Workshop on (Constraint and Functional) Logic Programming Dresden, Germany 23 September 2026 6 July 2026 14 July 2026
LAP Logic and Applications Dubrovnik, Croatia 23-27 September 2026 10 July 2026 15 July 2026
SAS Static Analysis Symposium Oakland, California, USA 3-9 October 2026 3 July 2026 17 July 2026 part of SPLASH
AIxIA Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence Perugia, Italy 6-9 October 2026 25 July 2026 5/25 August 4 September 2026
RV Runtime Verification Kingston, Canada 6-9 October 2026 1 August 2026 12 August 2026
DSAA Data Science and Advanced Analytics New Delhi, India 6-9 October 2026 10 August 2026 30 August 2026
MIWAI
 
Multi-Disciplinary International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 10-12 October 2026 1 August 2026 14 August 2026 14 August 2026
4 September 2026
first early, second deadline
SPIRE String Processing and Information Retrieval Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 13-16 October 2026 10 August 2026 20 August 2026
PACT Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques Chicago, Illinois, USA 19-22 October 2026 5 August 2026 2 October 2026
RP Reachability Problems Turku, Finland 21-23 October 2026 3 August 2026 21 September 2026
LPAR Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning Spetses, Greece 25-30 October 2026 3 August 2026 17 September 2026 17 September 2026
NCL Non-Classical Logics Toruń, Poland 26-28 October 2026 10 August 2026 20 August 2026
FOCS Foundations of Computer Science New York City, New York, USA 8-11 November 2026 3 July 2026
DISC Distributed Computing Rome, Italy 9-13 November 2026 5 August 2026 19 August 2026
ICTAC International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing Bariloche, Argentina 11-13 November 2026 10 August 2026 31 August 2026
CCS Computer and Communication Security The Hague, Netherlands 15-19 November 2026 17 July 2026 17 September 2026
ADT Algorithmic Decision Theory Paris, France 16-18 November 2026 27 July 2026 25 August 2026 1 October 2026
SDM Data Mining Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 19-20 November 2026 late July 19 October 2026
WINE Web and Internet Economics Hong Kong, SAR China 1-4 December 2026 10 September 2026 30 September 2026
APLAS Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems Hong Kong, SAR China 1-5 December 2026 4 August 2026 8 September 2026 co-located with ATVA
ATVA Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis Hong Kong, SAR China 1-5 December 2026 23 July 2026 10 September 2026 co-located with APLAS
ISAAC International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation Hangzhou, China 6-9 December 2026 7 September 2026
FSTTCS Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science New Delhi, India 16-18 December 2026 15 September 2026
POPL
 
Principles of Programming Languages
Mexico City, Mexico 10-16 January 2027 5 October 2026
9 November 2026
SODA Symposium on Discrete Algorithms Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 24-27 January 2027 October 2026
ESOP
 
European Symposium on Programming
Copenhagen, Denmark 10-15 April 2027 6 August 2026
22 December 2026
25 January 2027 part of ETAPS
Conference City, Country Date Notification Final version Early registration Remarks and other indications

Conference planning

This section serves

  1. for planning conferences in the future,
  2. to indicate the planned (tentative) dates for a conference, and
  3. to inform organizers of other conferences about these dates to avoid scheduling clashes.

The calendar for the years 2026 and 2027 can help you to plan the conferences.

If you wish the tentative schedule of your conference to be listed here, send me an e-mail (change  _at_  to @ and  _dot_  twice to .) with the following template:

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Conference Year City, Country Starting date Ending date Remark
FLoC Federated Logic Conference 2026 Lisbon, Portugal 18 July 2026 29 July 2026 summer school 13-17 July 2026; includes CAV, CP, CSF, FSCD, ICLP, IJCAR, ITP, KR, LICS, SAT
ALGO Federated Conference on Algorithms 2026 L'Aquila, Italy 31 August 2026 4 September 2026 federated conference including ALGOCLOUD, ALGOWIN, ATMOS, ESA, IPEC, WABI, and WAOA
SPLASH Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity 2026 Oakland, California, USA 3 October 2026 9 October 2026
EDBT Extending Database Technology 2027 Lille, France 6 April 2027 9 April 2027
ICDT International Conference on Database Theory 2027 Lille, France 6 April 2027 9 April 2027
EuroCG European Workshop on Computational Geometry 2027 Norrköping, Sweden 6 April 2027 9 April 2027
EvoStar Evo* 2027 Mainz, Germany 31 March 2027 2 April 2027 federated conference including EuroGP, EvoAPPS, EvoCOP, EvoLearn, and EvoMUSART
ETAPS European Joint Conferences on Theory & Practice of Software 2027 Copenhagen, Denmark 10 April 2027 15 April 2027 federated conference including ESOP, FoSSaCS, iFS, and TACAS
Conference Year City, Country Starting date Ending date Remark

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