Deep Learning Indaba 2026 Call for Papers

The Deep Learning Indaba 2026 Call for Papers invites researchers to contribute to AI research with a focus on Africa. The 2026 edition centers on the theme Sovereign Intelligence. African researchers are encouraged to submit abstracts and full papers for potential publication in an IJCAI volume and presentation at the Research in Africa Showcase, with a complimentary conference pass for one author per accepted paper.

Publication opportunity in an IJCAI-volume; conference presentation at the Research in Africa Showcase; complimentary conference pass for one author per accepted paper; networking and collaboration opportunities.

Open to researchers across AI domains, with at least one Africa-based African author required.

Submit abstracts and full papers through the official Deep Learning Indaba submission platform.