Introduction: Plan Ahead to Secure Your 2026 Publication Goals
To help researchers strategically plan their academic publication timelines for 2026, we have compiled a detailed list of international conferences in the highly competitive fields of Artificial Intelligence and Materials Science. Each entry includes the official website, submission deadline, and venue. Most of these conferences are indexed by major databases like EI Compendex and Scopus, making this guide an essential resource for your academic journey in the coming year.
Part 1: 2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conferences
This section covers key conferences in computer vision, machine learning, robotics, natural language processing, and more. Events are sorted by their submission deadline.
[Submissions Due: Fall/Winter 2025]
7th International Conference on Computer Vision and Computational Intelligence (CVCI 2026)
Submission Deadline: September 10, 2025
Conference Dates: January 9-11, 2026
Location: Hokkaido, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.cvci.net/
18th International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2026)
Submission Deadline: September 10, 2025
Conference Dates: February 6-9, 2026
Location: Nanjing, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icmlc.org/
8th International Conference on Control and Computer Vision (ICCCV 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 10, 2025
Conference Dates: April 3-5, 2026
Location: Tsukuba, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icccv.org/ (Note: Link is for 2025; 2026 site pending update.)
10th International Conference on Robotics, Control and Automation (ICRCA 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 10, 2025
Conference Dates: March 26-28, 2026
Location: Osaka, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icrca.org/
10th International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Metaheuristics & Swarm Intelligence (ISMSI 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 25, 2025
Conference Dates: April 24-26, 2026
Location: Cebu, Philippines
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: https://www.ismsi.org/
9th International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications (ICMVA 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025
Conference Dates: April 24-26, 2026
Location: Nanjing, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icmva.org/ (Note: Link is for 2025; 2026 site pending update.)
7th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (IEAI 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025
Conference Dates: April 23-25, 2026
Location: Krabi, Thailand
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: https://ieai.net/
9th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data (ICAIBD 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 30, 2025
Conference Dates: May 29-31, 2026
Location: Chengdu, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icaibd.org/ (Note: Link is for 2025; 2026 site pending update.)
12th International Conference on Computing and Artificial Intelligence (ICCAI 2026)
Submission Deadline: December 5, 2025
Conference Dates: April 24-27, 2026
Location: Okinawa, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: https://www.iccai.net/
18th International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation (ICCMS 2026)
Submission Deadline: December 10, 2025
Conference Dates: May 15-17, 2026
Location: Hangzhou, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://iccms.org/
IEEE 2nd Int'l Conf. on Application of Artificial Intelligence in Electrical Engineering (AAIEE 2026)
Submission Deadline: December 15, 2025
Conference Dates: May 8-11, 2026
Location: Beijing, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: https://aaiee.net/
[Submissions Due: Spring/Summer 2026]
6th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (SEAI 2026)
Submission Deadline: January 20, 2026
Conference Dates: June 19-21, 2026
Location: Fuzhou, China
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
10th International Conference on Virtual and Augmented Reality Simulations (ICVARS 2026)
Submission Deadline: March 1, 2026
Conference Dates: July 15-17, 2026
Location: Chalon-sur-Saône, France
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icvars.org/ (Note: Link is for 2025; 2026 site pending update.)
Part 2: 2026 Materials Science Conferences
This section covers nanoscience, mechanical manufacturing, civil engineering, composite materials, and more. Events are sorted by their submission deadline.
[Submissions Due: Fall/Winter 2025]
16th International Conference on Key Engineering Materials (ICKEM 2026)
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2025
Conference Dates: March 16-18, 2026
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: https://www.ickem.org/
11th International Conference on Building Materials and Construction (ICBMC 2026)
Submission Deadline: October 15, 2025
Conference Dates: March 3-6, 2026
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icbmc.org/
10th International Conference on Materials Engineering and Nano Sciences (ICMENS 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 10, 2025
Conference Dates: March 27-31, 2026
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: https://www.icmens.org/
5th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanodevices (ICANN 2026)
Submission Deadline: November 25, 2025
Conference Dates: April 17-20, 2026
Location: Sendai, Japan
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: https://www.icannd.org/
[Submissions Due: Spring/Summer 2026]
11th International Conference on Energy Materials and Applications (ICEMA 2026)
Submission Deadline: January 1, 2026
Conference Dates: May 20-23, 2026
Location: San Sebastián, Spain
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icema.org/
10th International Conference on Structural and Civil Engineering Research (ICSCER 2026)
Submission Deadline: January 5, 2026
Conference Dates: May 29-31, 2026
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: https://www.icscer.org/
8th International Conference on Materials and Intelligent Manufacturing (ICMIM 2026)
Submission Deadline: January 15, 2026
Conference Dates: June 5-7, 2026
Location: Jeju Island, South Korea
Indexing: EI Compendex, Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icmim.org/
13th International Conference on Mechanics, Materials and Manufacturing (ICMMM 2026)
Submission Deadline: January 20, 2026
Conference Dates: June 7-9, 2026
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icmmm.org/
10th International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Materials (ICAMM 2026)
Submission Deadline: February 10, 2026
Conference Dates: July 1-4, 2026
Location: London, UK
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: https://icamm.org/
9th International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICNST 2026)
Submission Deadline: February 25, 2026
Conference Dates: July 15-19, 2026
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: http://www.icnst.org/
11th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Materials Science (ICCEMS 2026)
Submission Deadline: February 25, 2026
Conference Dates: July 15-19, 2026
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Indexing: Scopus
Official Website: http://www.iccem.org/ 
