Key Dates

When

19-21 November 2026

Where

The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Paper submission deadline:

1st July extended to 24th July 2026

Notification due:

10th September 2026 (postponed due to issues in review system)

Final version due:

18th September 2026

Note to authors:

Due to cmt3 system issues in the last week or so, the review process and notification have been affected and delayed. We are now making decisions gradually on each submission.

If you see your paper status as "Accept", many congratulations! Please still revise your paper by taking into account of reviewers' comments and prepare final version. There will be message in next couple of days regarding preparation for Camera Ready files and submission.
If you see your paper status as "Revision", please revise your carefully carefully and your revision will be further assessed before it is accepted or rejected. Your revised paper must be submitted by 16th September (revision submission will be enabled shortly).
If your paper status still showing "Awaiting Decision", please bear with us, we will be updating it shortly.
If you see your paper status as "Reject", we regret that your paper could not be accepted but hope you will find reviews useful, and we thank you for submitting your paper to IDEAL2026.

10th September 2026

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