15^th International Conference on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Applications (SAI 2026)

June 20 ~ 21, 2026, Sydney, Australia

Scope & Topics

15^th International Conference on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Applications (SAI 2026) will provide an excellent international forum for sharing knowledge and results in theory, methodology and applications of Artificial Intelligence, Soft Computing. The conference looks for significant contributions to all major fields of the Artificial Intelligence, Soft Computing in theoretical and practical aspects. The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to the researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry to meet and share cutting-edge development in the field.

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 & Soft Computing


• Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning Theory, Algorithms and Optimization
• Soft Computing: Fuzzy Logic, Rough Sets, Evolutionary & Swarm Intelligence
• Neuro symbolic and Hybrid Intelligent Systems
• Probabilistic Modeling, Reasoning and Uncertainty
• Computational Learning Theory
• Explainable, Interpretable and Trustworthy AI
• Causal Inference and Causal Machine Learning
  
  
  Deep Learning, Representation Learning & Foundation Models
  
  
• Deep Neural Networks and Representation Learning
• Self supervised, Semi supervised and Unsupervised Learning
• Foundation Models and Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Vision Language and Multimodal Models
• Generative AI (GANs, Diffusion Models, VAEs)
• Graph Neural Networks and Relational Learning
• Continual, Transfer and Meta Learning
• Efficient ML: Model Compression, Quantization, Pruning, TinyML
  
  
  Natural Language Processing, Speech & Conversational AI
  
  
• Natural Language Understanding and Generation
• Large Language Model Adaptation, Prompting and RAG
• Dialogue Systems, Conversational Agents and Chatbots
• Information Extraction, Summarization and Text Mining
• Speech Recognition, Synthesis and Spoken Language Understanding
• Multilingual, Low resource and Cross lingual NLP
• Knowledge Graphs, Semantic Technologies and Reasoning
  
  
  Computer Vision, Image, Video & Signal Processing
  
  
• Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
• Image, Video and 3D Scene Understanding
• Medical Imaging and Biomedical Vision
• Vision Language Integration and Multimodal Perception
• Signal Processing for AI Systems
• Remote Sensing and Geospatial AI
  
  
  Data Science, Knowledge Discovery & Web Intelligence
  
  
• Data Mining, Knowledge Discovery and Big Data Analytics
• Recommender Systems and Personalization
• Intelligent Information Retrieval and Search
• Web Intelligence and Semantic Web Technologies
• Data centric AI, Data Quality and Synthetic Data Generation
• Data Visualization and Interactive Analytics
• Knowledge Representation and Knowledge based Systems
  
  
  Optimization, Evolutionary & Bio inspired Computing
  
  
• Evolutionary Algorithms and Metaheuristics
• Swarm Intelligence and Collective Behavior
• Bio inspired Optimization and Morphic Computing
• Multi objective and Constraint Optimization
• Reinforcement Learning and Decision making Systems
• Multi agent Reinforcement Learning
  
  
  Robotics, Autonomous Systems & Intelligent Control
  
  
• Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Navigation
• Robot Learning and Adaptive Control
• Human Robot Interaction and Cognitive Robotics
• Multi robot and Multi agent Coordination
• Mechatronics and Intelligent Control Systems
• Perception, Planning and Control for Autonomous Systems
  
  
  AI Systems, Architectures & Engineering
  
  
• AI accelerated Hardware, Neuromorphic Computing and Edge AI
• Distributed, Parallel and Cloud native AI Systems
• High performance Computing for AI
• MLOps, Model Deployment and Lifecycle Management
• Software and Hardware Co design for AI Workloads
  
  
  Applications of AI, Soft Computing & Emerging Domains
  
  
• AI in Healthcare, Genomics and Computational Biology
• AI for E commerce, Finance and Smart Services
• AI for Cybersecurity and Threat Detection
• Smart Cities, Pervasive Computing and Ambient Intelligence
• AI for Climate, Sustainability and Environmental Modeling
• Intelligent Multimedia Systems and Cognitive Informatics
• AI for Science: Physics, Chemistry, Materials and Engineering
• Nano /Micro systems with Intelligent Control
  
  
  Ethics, Safety, Governance & Societal Impact
  
  
• AI Ethics, Fairness, Transparency and Accountability
• Safety critical AI and Robustness
• Adversarial Machine Learning and Secure AI
• Human centered AI and Responsible Innovation
• Governance, Regulation and Policy for AI Systems

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission System by April 18, 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 Computer Science Conference Proceedings (H index 46) in Computer Science & Information Technology (CS & IT) series (Confirmed).

Selected papers from SAI 2026, after further revisions, will be published in the special issue of the following journals.

• International Journal on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Applications (IJSCAI)
• International Journal on Soft Computing (IJSC)
• Advanced Computing: An International Journal (ACIJ)
• International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA)
• International Journal on Computational Science & Applications (IJCSA)
• International Journal in Foundations of Computer Science & Technology (IJFCST)
• International Journal of Computational Science and Information Technology (IJCSITY)
• International Journal on Natural Language Computing (IJNLC)
• International Journal on Information Theory (IJIT)
• Advanced Computational Intelligence: An International Journal (ACII)
• Information Technology in Industry (ITII)

Important Dates

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• 12^th International Conference on Software Engineering (SOFT 2026)
• 7^th International Conference on Cloud, Big Data and Web Services (CBW 2026)
• 7^th International Conference on Machine Learning & Trends (MLT 2026)
• 7^th nternational Conference on Advanced Natural Language Processing (AdNLP 2026)

***** The invited talk proposals can be submitted to sai@sai2026.org