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Scientific Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

Deadline: January 16, 2026
Notification: February 10, 2026

Call for Papers

We invite submissions of original research papers on all aspects of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Papers will undergo a rigorous peer-review process and accepted papers will be presented at AI Days 2026.

Submit Your Paper

Papers must be submitted through OpenReview:

https://openreview.net/group?id=ai-days.swiss-ai-center.ch/Swiss_AI_Days/2026/Conference

Submission Guidelines

Format Requirements

  • Submissions must be in PDF format.
  • If your paper has appendices, submit the appendix together with the main body and the references as a single file. Reviewers will not look for appendices as a separate PDF file.
  • Total file size may not exceed 10MB.

Page Limits

All page limits exclude references and appendices. The space for the latter is not limited in pages.

  • Long papers: 8 pages (+ 1 extra page for final version to respond to reviews)
  • Short papers: 4 pages (+ 1 extra page for final version to respond to reviews)
  • Industry track papers: 4 pages (+ 1 extra page for final version). Title must start with "Industry Track:"
  • Brief announcements: 2 pages. Original texts sharing insights from findings published in other peer-reviewed conferences, in a language relevant to Swiss AI Days attendees. Brief announcements are not anonymized.

Formatting Guidelines

  • Do not include author information or acknowledgments in your initial submission.
  • Place figure captions under the figure (omit titles from inside the graphic file). Place table captions over the table.
  • Do not alter the style template; do not compress the paper format by reducing vertical spaces.
  • Keep your abstract brief and self-contained, one paragraph and roughly 4-6 sentences.
  • The title should have content words capitalized.
  • If your paper claims a significant contribution with code artifacts, upload anonymized code to an anonymous git repository or anonymous.4open.science and link to it from within the paper.

Topics of Interest

We welcome submissions on all AI and ML topics, including but not limited to:

Ethical AI & Explainable AI

Privacy & Security in AI

Sustainable AI

Industry 4.0 & AI

Healthcare & MedTech AI

Edge & Distributed AI

Multimodal AI & GenAI/LLM

AI Maturity in SMEs

Scientific Program Committee

Nirupam GuptaUniversity of Copenhagen
Rafael PinotSorbonne University, Paris
Cédric Gouy-PaillerCEA
Matthew ShardlowManchester Metropolitan University
Anna SotnikovaEPFL
Andreas MarfurtHSLU
Thilo StadelmannZHAW
Bastian Grossenbacher-RieckUniversity of Fribourg
Ricardo ChavarriagaZHAW
Torsten BraunUniversity of Bern
Emmanuel SenftIdiap Research Institute
Martin MelchiorFHNW Windisch
Corinne FredouilleUniversity of Avignon, France
Mara GrazianiIBM Research
Snezana NektarijevicSDSC
Ivana Podnar ZarkoUniversity of Zagreb
Anh Le TuanTechnical University of Berlin
Matthew VowelsUniversity of Lausanne
Didier Beloin St PierreEmpa
Stéphane GallandUniversity of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard
Holger FröningHeidelberg University
Lionel QualitéFederal Statistical Office
Jean-Gabriel Piguet (Ethics review only)HES-SO Valais-Wallis

Have questions?

For questions about peer-reviewed papers, please contact:

Andrei Kucharavy - andrei.kucharavy@hevs.ch