12^th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (AISO 2026)

May 23 ~ 24, 2026, Vancouver, Canada

Scope & Topics

12^th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing (AISO 2026) serves as a premier global forum for presenting and exchanging the latest innovations, research findings, and developments in Artificial Intelligence, Soft Computing, and their rapidly evolving applications. As AI continues to transform science, engineering, industry, and society, AISO 2026 brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to explore breakthroughs across foundational theories, emerging methodologies, and realworld implementations.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the following areas, but are not limited to:

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

AI, Machine Learning and Theory


• Machine Learning Theory and Optimization
  
• Deep Learning Architectures and Training Dynamics
  
• Probabilistic Modeling, Bayesian Learning, and Uncertainty Quantification
  
• Reinforcement Learning and Sequential Decision Making
  
• Transfer, Meta Learning, and Continual Learning
  
• Causal Machine Learning and Reasoning
  
• Explainable, Interpretable, and Trustworthy AI
  
• AI Safety, Robustness, and Alignment
  
• Neuro Symbolic AI and Hybrid Reasoning Systems
  
• Optimization Methods for AI and Soft Computing
  
  Generative AI and Foundation Models
  
  
• Large Language Models and Multimodal Foundation Models
  
• Generative Modeling (Diffusion Models, GANs, VAEs)
  
• Prompt Engineering, Adaptation, and Model Compression
  
• Scaling Laws, Data Centric AI, and Dataset Governance
  
• Responsible and Ethical Use of Generative AI
  
  Natural Language, Speech and Multimodal Intelligence
  
  
• Natural Language Understanding and Generation
  
• Speech Recognition, Synthesis, and Conversational AI
  
• Multimodal Learning (Vision Language, Audio Language, 3DLanguage)
  
• Information Retrieval, Text Mining, and Document Intelligence
  
• Program Synthesis, Code Generation, and AI Assisted Software Engineering
  
  Computer Vision and Perception
  
  
• Image and Video Understanding
  
• 3D Vision, Scene Reconstruction, and Embodied Perception
  
• Vision Language Models and Multimodal Perception
  
• Medical and Scientific Imaging
  
• Simulation to Real Transfer and Embodied AI
  
  Data Science, Knowledge and Reasoning
  
  
• Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery, and Big Data Analytics
  
• Knowledge Graphs, Representation Learning, and Reasoning
  
• Graph Machine Learning and Geometric Deep Learning
  
• Heuristic Search, Planning, and Automated Decision Making
  
• Hybrid Intelligent Systems and Modern Soft Computing
  
  Robotics, Autonomous Systems and Multiagent Intelligence
  
  
• Robot Learning and Human Robot Interaction
  
• Autonomous Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation
  
• Multiagent Systems and Cooperative AI
  
• Game Theory, Strategic Reasoning, and Game AI
  
• Learning Based Control and Adaptive Systems
  
  AI Systems, Hardware and Efficiency
  
  
• Efficient AI: Model Compression, Quantization, and Tiny ML
  
• Edge AI, Embedded AI, and On Device Intelligence
  
• Neuromorphic and Brain Inspired Computing
  
• High Performance Computing for AI Workloads
  
• Distributed AI Systems and Scalable Training Infrastructure
  
  Security, Privacy and Trust
  
  
• Adversarial Machine Learning (Attacks, Defenses, Robustness)
  
• Privacy Preserving ML (Differential Privacy, Federated Learning)
  
• Secure and Trustworthy AI Systems
  
• AI for Cybersecurity and Threat Detection
  
  AI Applications
  
  
• AI for Healthcare, Precision Medicine, and Bioinformatics
  
• AI for Climate Science, Sustainability, and Environmental Modeling
  
• AI for Scientific Discovery and Simulation
  
• AI for Finance, Economics, and Decision Support
  
• Recommender Systems and Personalization
  
• Network Intelligence and Next Generation Communications
  
  Human-centered AI
  
  
• Human AI Collaboration and Co Creativity
  
• Affective Computing and Emotion Aware Systems
  
• User Modeling, Personalization, and Adaptive Interfaces
  
• Ethical, Social, and Policy Implications of AI
  
  AI for Social Good
  
  
• AI for Public Policy, Governance, and Civic Technology
  
• AI for Disaster Response and Humanitarian Aid
  
• AI for Education and Learning Technologies
  
• AI for Global Health and Social Impact
  
  Frontier and Emerging Technology
  
  
• Quantum Machine Learning
  
• Green AI and Energy Efficient ML
  
• Trustworthy Autonomous Systems
  
• AI Governance, Regulation, and Responsible Deployment
  
• Computational Creativity (AI Generated Art, Music, Media)
  
  

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by April 25, 2026. Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference.The proceedings of the conference will be published by The proceedings of the conference will be published by Computer Science Conference Proceedings in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from AISO 2026, after further revisions, w ill be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• The International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA)
  
• International Journal of Fuzzy Logic Systems (IJFLS)
  
• International Journal on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Applications (IJSCAI)
  
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

Co - Located Events

• 10^th International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology (COMIT 2026)
  
• 15^th International Conference on Signal & Image Processing (SIP 2026)
  
• 13^th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Network (WiMNeT 2026)
  
• 6^th International Conference on NLP & Data Mining (NLDM 2026)
  
• 6^th International Conference on Big Data, IoT and Machine Learning (BIOM 2026)
  
• 6^th International Conference on Cryptography and Blockchain (CRBL 2026)
  
• 5^th International Conference on Education, Pedagogy and Technology (EDUPT 2026)
  
• 5^th International Conference on Software Engineering Advances and Formal Methods (SOFTFM 2026)
  

***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to aiso@nldm2026.org