# Schedule

### Key Dates

<table><thead><tr><th width="141">Date</th><th width="565">Event</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2026-02-16</td><td>Abstract submission opens</td></tr><tr><td>2026-04-17</td><td>Notification of abstract acceptance/rejections sent to authors</td></tr><tr><td>2026-04-24</td><td>Registration opens</td></tr><tr><td>2026-05-15</td><td>Full paper submission deadline</td></tr><tr><td>2026-07-01</td><td>Full paper peer review results send to authors</td></tr><tr><td>2026-06-15</td><td>Early Bird registration closes</td></tr><tr><td>2026-08-02</td><td>Final paper submission deadline</td></tr><tr><td>2026-09-29</td><td>Registration closes</td></tr><tr><td>2026-10-04</td><td>Slide deck submitted via EasyChair</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Conference Schedule

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### Accepted Abstracts

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