European Conference on Computer Vision — 2026
September 8-13, 2026
Malmömässan Exhibition and Congress CenterMalmö, Sweden
Computer Vision Machine Learning Image Processing Deep Learning AI
Important Dates
| Submission deadline | March 5, 2026 |
| Notification of acceptance | June 17, 2026 |
ECCV is one of the premier venues for research in computer vision and related fields, held biennially in Europe by the European Computer Vision Association (ECVA) with proceedings published by Springer. The conference covers a wide range of topics including image recognition, video understanding, 3D reconstruction, generative models, and the intersection of vision with language and robotics. It brings together thousands of researchers from academia and industry, combining a main paper track with workshops, tutorials, and an industry expo. ECCV has a strong tradition of showcasing foundational advances alongside practical innovations that shape the direction of the field.
Venue
Malmömässan Exhibition and Congress Center
Mässgatan 6, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden
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3D Human Understanding (Third Edition)
Advances 3D understanding of human bodies, faces, and hands for applications in AR/VR, animation, and human-computer interaction. Covers 3D human...
3D in the Era of World Models
Explores how world models and neural 3D representations are converging to enable unified 3D scene understanding and generation. Covers 3D-aware...
11th Workshop and Competition on Affective and Behavior Analysis in-the-wild
Long-running workshop and competition on recognizing human emotions, affect, and social behaviors from in-the-wild visual data. Covers facial expression recognition,...
Agent in World: Living Worlds with Interactive Agents
Explores embodied agents that perceive, reason, and interact within dynamic living world models. Focuses on building agents capable of goal-directed...
AI4M3D: Artificial Intelligence for Medical 3D Vision
Focuses on AI methods for analyzing and reconstructing 3D medical data from CT, MRI, and 3D ultrasound. Covers volumetric segmentation,...
AI4MFDD: Artificial Intelligence for Multimedia Forensics and Disinformation Detection
Focuses on AI methods for detecting manipulated, synthetic, and misleading multimedia content including deepfakes, image splicing, and AI-generated disinformation. Covers...
The 4th AI for Visual Arts Workshop and Challenges (AI4VA)
Focuses on AI methods for analyzing, understanding, and generating visual art across historical periods and styles. Covers artwork classification, style...
Towards Sim2Real Transfer and Unified Reasoning: 10th AI City Challenge
10th edition of the AI City Challenge combining sim-to-real transfer research with unified reasoning for smart city applications. Covers vehicle...
AI for Climate and Conservation (AICC)
Applies AI and computer vision to climate change research and biodiversity conservation. Covers species identification, ecosystem monitoring, remote sensing for...
14th International Workshop on Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics
Long-running workshop applying computer vision and robotics to assistive technologies for people with disabilities. Covers accessibility-focused applications including navigation assistance,...
Third Workshop on Audio-Visual Generation and Learning (AVGenL)
Covers multimodal generation and learning models that jointly process and produce synchronized audio and visual data. Addresses cross-modal representation learning,...
2nd Workshop on Benchmarking Evidence-Aligned Multimodal Reasoning (BEAM 2)
Develops rigorous evaluation benchmarks for multimodal reasoning systems that require evidence-based inference from visual and textual inputs. Focuses on measuring...
BioImage Computing
Focuses on AI and computer vision methods for biological and biomedical microscopy image analysis. Covers cell segmentation, tracking, fluorescence imaging...
Biomedical Image and Signal Computing for Unbiasedness, Interpretability, and Trustworthiness
Addresses bias, interpretability, and trustworthiness challenges in AI applied to biomedical imaging and signal data. Covers fairness across patient populations,...
How to Build Effective World Models for Embodied AI
Practical workshop on designing and training world models that effectively support embodied agent planning and decision-making. Covers evaluation methodologies, architectural...
2nd Workshop on Curated Data for Efficient Learning (CDEL)
Explores data curation strategies that enable more efficient learning with less data in computer vision. Covers dataset distillation, core set...
CONTEXTUS: Understanding Multi-Actor Scene Interaction in Context
Focuses on understanding complex interactions between multiple actors - humans, animals, objects - within scene context. Addresses recognition, prediction, and...
Computer Vision for Humanitarian Action
Bridges computer vision research and humanitarian practice, covering Earth observation, conflict monitoring, and responsible AI deployment for real-world humanitarian challenges....
3rd Workshop on Computer Vision for Ecology
Applies computer vision to ecological monitoring, species identification, and biodiversity assessment. Covers camera trap analysis, aerial wildlife surveys, plant species...
CVNH: Computer Vision for Natural Heritage
Applies computer vision to documenting, monitoring, and preserving natural heritage sites, biodiversity, and ecosystems. Covers aerial and ground-based imagery analysis...
Data Curation and Augmentation in Medical Imaging
Addresses creating high-quality training datasets for medical imaging AI through systematic curation, annotation, and augmentation strategies. Covers active learning, semi-supervised...
Observing and Acting as Dexterous Hands
Explores visual observation and motor control for dexterous robotic hand manipulation at human level. Covers hand pose estimation, grasp planning,...
DriveX: Foundation Models for Autonomous Driving
Advances foundation models for autonomous driving, exploring how large-scale pretraining on diverse driving data can improve perception, prediction, and planning....
Efficient Visual Generation (EVG)
Addresses computational efficiency in visual generation models, developing faster and cheaper methods for image and video synthesis. Covers knowledge distillation,...
Embodied Agent and Dialog
Workshop at the intersection of embodied AI and natural language dialog systems, focusing on agents that navigate and manipulate environments...
Workshop on Embodied Multimodal Reasoning in Physical Environments
Explores multimodal reasoning capabilities of embodied agents operating in physical environments, including visual question answering, instruction following, and spatial reasoning....
Emerging Behaviors in Embodied AI for Achieving Robust Autonomy
Investigates how embodied AI agents develop complex behaviors and skills through interaction with environments. Focuses on emergent capabilities, generalization across...
E.T.: Empirical Theory in Representation Learning
Explores theoretical foundations and empirical understanding of representation learning in deep neural networks. Bridges theoretical analysis with practical insights on...
Event-Based Multimodal Vision: Imaging, Perception, and Understanding
Advances event cameras and neuromorphic sensing combined with conventional vision for robust perception in dynamic scenes. Covers event-based optical flow,...
3rd Workshop on Explainable CV (eXCV): Challenges and Opportunities in the Era of Foundation Models
Addresses explainability challenges in modern foundation model-based computer vision systems. Covers attribution methods, concept-based explanations, and the tension between model...
3rd Workshop on Fairness and Ethics in AI: Facing the ChalLEnge through Model Debiasing (FAILED)
Addresses algorithmic bias, fairness, and ethical concerns in computer vision and AI systems through debiasing methods and evaluation frameworks. Explores...
Force-Grounded, Cross-View Articulated Manipulation
Explores robotic manipulation grounded in physical force sensing and cross-view visual understanding. Covers tactile feedback integration, view-invariant manipulation planning, and...
2nd Workshop on Foundation Data for Industrial Tech Transfer
Bridges the gap between foundation model research and industrial computer vision applications through high-quality curated data. Covers domain adaptation, industrial...
Functionality, Articulation, and Interaction for Modeling and Generating 3D Objects
Focuses on understanding and generating 3D objects with functional properties, articulated parts, and interaction affordances. Covers articulated object reconstruction, part...
GAIA 2026: Geospatial AI and Foundation Models
Covers foundation models and AI methods applied to geospatial data including satellite imagery, aerial photography, and geographic information systems. Explores...
Third Workshop on Foundation and Generative Models in Biometrics
Applies foundation models and generative AI to biometric recognition tasks including face, fingerprint, iris, and gait analysis. Addresses privacy, cross-domain...
2nd Workshop on Generative AI for Audio-Visual Content Creation
Explores generative models for producing and editing synchronized audio-visual media, including video generation, music visualization, and multimodal creative tools. Addresses...
Interactive Social Avatars with the 4th GENEA Gesture Generation Challenge
4th edition of the GENEA challenge advancing gesture generation for social avatars and virtual humans. Covers co-speech gesture synthesis, motion...
Workshop on Geometric Intelligence: From Vision to Scientific Discovery
Explores how geometric deep learning and 3D computer vision can accelerate scientific discovery across domains like biology, materials science, and...
Human-Scene Interaction (HSI): Towards Scene-Aware Motion, Communication, and Embodied Agents
Explores interactions between humans and their environments, including how humans move through and interact with scenes. Covers motion synthesis, action...
Workshop on Human-AI Co-Creation
Explores the collaborative space between humans and AI systems for creative tasks including art, design, music, and writing. Covers creativity...
Human-inspired Computer Vision
Explores how principles from human visual perception and cognition can inspire more robust and efficient computer vision systems. Covers visual...
Human-Centered Multimodal Intelligence in the Wild: Foundation Models and Beyond
Explores foundation models for human-centered visual understanding in unconstrained real-world conditions. Covers person detection, tracking, action recognition, and social behavior...
Hyperbolic Deep Learning for Computer Vision: 3rd Beyond Euclidean Workshop
Explores deep learning architectures operating in hyperbolic and non-Euclidean geometry for computer vision. Addresses hierarchical representation learning, graph neural networks,...
Instance-Level Recognition and Generation
Addresses fine-grained instance-level recognition and generation tasks including person re-identification, instance segmentation, and controlled generation of specific objects or individuals....
LifeGenIP: Life-Cycle Intellectual Property Governance of Visual Generative Models
Addresses intellectual property, copyright, and provenance issues throughout the lifecycle of visual generative AI models. Covers training data attribution, copyright...
4th LIMIT Workshop
Addresses learning and inference challenges in computer vision under imperfect or limited supervision conditions. Covers methods for handling noisy labels,...
Low-Level Vision Frontiers
Brings together researchers exploring low-level vision at the intersection of generative models, reward learning, and agentic systems for image restoration...
2nd Workshop on Marine Vision
Applies computer vision to underwater and marine environments for marine biology, oceanography, and underwater robotics. Covers challenges of underwater imaging...
Medical Foundation Models and Benchmarks
Focuses on developing and evaluating large-scale foundation models pretrained on medical imaging data. Covers benchmark design for medical visual understanding,...
Workshop on Medical Video Understanding (MedVidU)
Focuses on AI methods for analyzing medical video data from endoscopy, laparoscopy, ultrasound, and surgical procedures. Addresses temporal understanding, action...
3rd Workshop on More Exploration, Less Exploitation (MELEX)
Addresses the exploration-exploitation tradeoff in visual learning systems, encouraging novel dataset collection, benchmark creation, and underexplored research directions. Focuses on...
2nd Workshop on MUCG: Multimodal Large Language Models for Unified Comprehension and Generation
Advances multimodal large language models capable of unified image and text comprehension and generation. Covers cross-modal alignment, instruction tuning, and...
Multimodal Digital Agents Workshop
Focuses on building autonomous digital agents powered by multimodal foundation models that can perceive and act in digital environments. Covers...
Multimodal Reasoning and Slow Thinking in the Large Model Era: Towards System 2 and Beyond
Explores how large multimodal models can develop deliberate reasoning capabilities for complex visual and language tasks, moving toward System 2...
MUSTCV: Computer Vision for Multimedia Spatial Intelligence through Time
Explores computer vision methods for understanding and generating spatial environments across time, with applications in AR/VR, digital twins, and the...
3rd Neural SLAM Workshop (NeuSLAM)
Explores neural and learning-based approaches to simultaneous localization and mapping. Covers differentiable SLAM, neural implicit representations, and end-to-end learned mapping...
Workshop on Neuromorphic Vision (NeVi)
Explores event-based and neuromorphic cameras for visual perception, offering advantages in low latency, high dynamic range, and energy efficiency. Covers...
On-device Embodied World Models
Explores compact, efficient world models designed to run on edge devices and embedded systems for embodied AI applications. Addresses model...
OpenSUN3D: Workshop and Challenge on Open-World 3D Scene Understanding and Representations
Advances open-vocabulary and open-world 3D scene understanding with neural representations. Covers zero-shot 3D object recognition, language-grounded 3D segmentation, and scalable...
Human Motion in Real-World and Clinical Setting: Benchmark and Challenge on Parkinsonian Gait
Clinical workshop combining human motion analysis with a benchmark challenge for detecting and characterizing Parkinsonian gait from video. Covers pose...
The Path to Manufacturing: Evolving 3D Generation to Intelligent Computer-Aided Design
Bridges 3D generative AI with practical manufacturing and computer-aided design workflows. Explores how diffusion models and neural 3D representations can...
Perception Test: from Tabletop to City Scale
Advances visual perception evaluation and methods across different scales from fine-grained object understanding to city-scale scene analysis. Covers benchmark design,...
Privacy, Fairness, Accountability and Transparency in Computer Vision (PFATCV)
Addresses the intersection of privacy, algorithmic fairness, accountability, and transparency in computer vision systems. Covers bias auditing, model explanations, privacy-aware...
Physical AI: Understanding and Building the Physical World
Explores AI systems that understand and reason about physical principles, causality, and material properties in visual scenes. Covers physics-aware generation,...
11th Workshop in Computer Vision in Plant Phenotyping and Agriculture
Long-running workshop applying computer vision to plant phenotyping, crop monitoring, and precision agriculture. Covers leaf disease detection, yield estimation, plant...
Recovering 6D Object Pose
Focuses on estimating the full 6D position and orientation of objects from visual observations. Covers model-based and model-free pose estimation,...
3rd International Workshop on Privacy-Preserving Computer Vision
Focuses on developing computer vision systems that preserve individual privacy while maintaining utility. Covers face de-identification, activity recognition under privacy...
Privacy-Preserving Visual Localization and Mapping
Addresses privacy concerns in visual localization and SLAM systems that process images of people and places. Covers differential privacy, obfuscation...
3rd Workshop on Quantum Computer Vision and Machine Learning (QCVML)
Investigates quantum computing approaches to computer vision and machine learning, exploring potential speedups and novel algorithms for visual tasks. Covers...
Real-World Video Representation Learning
Addresses learning robust video representations from unconstrained real-world data at scale. Covers self-supervised and weakly supervised approaches to temporal modeling,...
RetailVision7: Revolutionizing the World of Retail
Focuses on computer vision applications in retail environments including product recognition, planogram compliance, cashierless checkout, and customer behavior analysis. Covers...
Safe and Defensive Autonomous Driving
Focuses on safety-critical aspects of autonomous driving systems including adversarial robustness, failure detection, and defensive driving strategies for deployed systems....
Safe World Models for Trustworthy Embodied AI
Focuses on building world models for embodied AI that are accurate, safe, reliable, and aligned with human values. Addresses uncertainty...
Scalable 3D Scene Generation and 3D Geometric Scene Understanding
Addresses methods for generating realistic 3D scenes at scale and understanding geometric structure of 3D environments. Covers diffusion-based 3D generation,...
Structure-from-Motion in the Age of Deep Learning (SfM-ADL)
Addresses how deep learning is transforming classical structure-from-motion and 3D reconstruction pipelines. Covers learned feature matching, neural radiance fields, and...
SLoMO: Story-Level Movie Understanding and Audio Description
Focuses on understanding movies and visual narratives at the story level, including plot understanding, character analysis, and generating descriptive audio...
Human Motion-Informed World Models and Socially Intelligent Action
Develops world models that incorporate human motion understanding to enable socially intelligent autonomous behavior. Covers pedestrian trajectory prediction, social force...
TerraBytes II: Towards Global Datasets and Models for Earth Observation
Focuses on large-scale datasets and foundation models for Earth observation from satellite and aerial imagery. Covers global-scale visual pretraining, geospatial...
TwinWorld: Visual Intelligence for Built Environment Digital Twins
Develops visual AI methods for creating and maintaining digital twins of built environments including buildings, cities, and infrastructure. Covers 3D...
Uncertainty Quantification for Computer Vision (UNCV)
Focuses on methods for quantifying and communicating uncertainty in computer vision models to improve reliability and safety in deployment. Covers...
UniWorld: Universal Representations for Perception, Reasoning, and World Modeling
Develops unified neural architectures and representations that simultaneously support visual perception, reasoning, and world modeling tasks. Explores how a single...
3rd Workshop and Challenge on Unlearning and Model Editing (U&ME)
Addresses machine unlearning and model editing techniques for removing or updating specific knowledge in trained vision models. Covers privacy-motivated forgetting,...
Large-scale Video Object Segmentation
Advances video object segmentation methods at large scale, addressing temporal consistency, long-video understanding, and diverse object categories. Covers both supervised...
ViLMa: 2nd Workshop on Visual Localization and Mapping: From Optimization to 3D Foundation Models
Advances visual localization and 3D mapping methods from classical optimization-based approaches to modern 3D foundation models. Covers scene representation, image...
Vision for Art and Culture (VISART) VIII
8th edition of the long-running workshop applying computer vision to art history, cultural heritage, and visual culture analysis. Covers artwork...
ECCV 2026 Workshop on Visual Persuasion (VisPer)
Investigates how visual content is used to persuade, influence, and shape beliefs and behaviors in digital media. Covers detection, understanding,...
Workshop on Visual Perception and Reasoning in the Interactable World
Focuses on visual understanding of interactive and manipulable environments where objects have affordances and functional properties. Covers perception for physical...
Visual Object Tracking and Segmentation Challenge VOTS2026 Workshop
2026 edition of the Visual Object Tracking and Segmentation challenge, benchmarking state-of-the-art methods for tracking and segmenting objects in video....
Wearable AI and Egocentric Vision
Advances egocentric vision and long-context multimodal understanding for next-generation wearable devices, featuring grand challenges using large-scale first-person video datasets.
Wild3D: 3D Modeling, Reconstruction, and Generation in the Wild
Addresses 3D understanding from unconstrained in-the-wild visual data including internet images and videos. Covers monocular depth estimation, novel view synthesis,...
Women in Computer Vision
Community and research workshop celebrating and advancing the contributions of women in computer vision research. Combines technical research presentations with...
World Models in the Loop: Towards Application-Driven World Model Evaluation
Focuses on evaluating world models through their performance in downstream applications rather than isolated benchmarks. Bridges world model research with...
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Modern hotel with 395 rooms directly opposite Malmömässan, featuring a rooftop sky bar and complimentary breakfast included in all rates. The most...
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