Neural Information Processing Systems — 2026
December 6-12, 2026
International Convention Centre SydneySydney, Australia
Machine Learning AI Deep Learning Neuroscience
Important Dates
| Submission deadline | May 6, 2026 (closed) |
| Notification of acceptance | September 24, 2026 |
NeurIPS is one of the world’s most influential conferences in machine learning and computational neuroscience. It covers a broad range of topics including deep learning, optimization, probabilistic methods, fairness, and AI applications across science and society. Researchers across academia and industry attend for the main paper track, workshops, tutorials, and competitions. Recent editions have been highly competitive: NeurIPS 2025 accepted 5,290 papers from 21,575 main-track submissions, an acceptance rate of about 24.5%.
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Venue
International Convention Centre Sydney
14 Darling Drive, Darling Harbour, NSW 2000, Australia
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