An Incomplete List of 173 Conferences in Computer Science

Most of these conferences are international events related to theoretical computer science, formal methods (verification, model checking, logics, etc.), software engineering, real-time systems, and to some extent to distributed computing.

#	Name	Format	Abstract deadline	Submission deadline	Notification	Conference dates	Proceedings	Core ranking	Notes
15	VECoS 2021	15 pages LNCS	−	Mon. 21 June 2021	Mon.  6 September 2021	22-23 November 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (no access unless payment)	unranked	Colocated with FM‘2021. Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article versions to a special issue of an index journal (ISSE or IJCCBS). Deadline extension: 1 month (2014), 16+7 days (2015), 16 days (2016), 14 days (2017), 8 days (2018), 11 days (2019), 21+48 days (2020)
12	GandALF 2021	14 pages EPTCS + references	Wed. 23 June 2021	Wed. 30 June 2021	Fri. 30 July 2021	20-22 September 2021 (Padua, Italy (hybrid?))	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 1 week (2014 and 2015), 10 days (2016), 20 days (2017), 7 days (2018), 13 days (2019), 20 days (2020). Authors of the best papers will be invited to submit a revised version of their work to a special issue of Information and Computation. This year (2020), GANDALF will be organised together with a workshop on Stochastic Games organised by the GAMENET network
17	FACS 2021	18 pages LNCS format + references (research / applications / survey) / 6 (tool) + ref / 2 pages (journal-first)	Fri. 25 June 2021	Fri.  2 July 2021	Fri. 20 August 2021	28-29 October 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Also a Doctoral Track, in the form of abstracts (3 pages max). The authors of a selected subset of accepted papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to a special issue of the Science of Computer Programming journal. Deadline extension: 6 days (2014), 10+4 days (2015), 11 days (2016), 10 days (2018), 14 days (2019).
15	RP 2021	12 pages LNCS (+ ref + appendix)¨	Wed. 30 June 2021	Thu.  8 July 2021	Thu. 19 August 2021	25-27 October 2021 (Liverpool, England)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extended by 2 weeks in 2012 and 2013, 1 week in 2014, 1 week in 2015 (despite "strict" deadline), 9+19 days (2016), 40 days (2017), 8 days (2018), 10 days (2019), 14 days (2020). Acceptance rate: 66% (16/24 in 2011), 61% (14/23 in 2015), 61% (11/18) in 2016, 71% (12/17) in 2017, 11/21 (52%). A selection of up to five articles among the contributed papers will be invited to a special issue of a journal. Also a Presentation-Only Papers track, which usually attracts 6-8 high quality presentations from ICALP, CONCUR, LICS, MFCS, CAV, etc.
28	APSEC 2021	10 pages IEEE (research) / 5 pages (early research) / posters (2 pages)	Thu.  1 July 2021	Thu.  8 July 2021	Thu.  2 September 2021	6-9 December 2021 (Taipei, Taiwan (hybrid))	IEEE CPS (no access unless payment)	B	Deadline AoE. Acceptance rate: 30% (55 research + 12 industry / 226) / 31% (55+12+4 / 226 including short papers) in 2014; 29% (42/144 long papers in research track) / 26% (9/34 in industry track) in 2015; 21.4% (42/196 long papers) / 29.6% (24+16 / 196, including poster papers) in 2016. Deadline extension: one week (2013), firm (2017), 14 days (2020).
30	CSL 2022	15 pages LIPIcs (+ references)	Mon.  5 July 2021	Mon. 12 July 2021	Thu. 30 September 2021	14-19 February 2022 (Göttingen, Germany (hybrid))	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	B	Deadline extension: 7 days (2021)
26	PRDC 2021	10 pages IEEE (regular) / 6 pages (practical experience reports)	−	Sun. 18 July 2021	Sun. 22 August 2021	1-4 December 2021 (Perth, Australia)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	B	One outstanding paper will be selected to receive the Best Paper Award. Also featuring: fast abstract, industry track, poster (different deadlines). Deadline extension: 2 weeks in 2014, 4+2 weeks in 2015, 15+23 days in 2016, 29+15 days in 2018, 13 days in 2020. Acceptance rate: 48% (24+1+5+1/64) in 2014, 38.6% (44/114) in 2015, 57% (30/53) in 2017.
41	FSTTCS 2021	12 pages in LIPIcs (excluding bibliography) + unlimited appendix	−	Mon. 19 July 2021	Mon. 20 September 2021	15-18 December 2021 (online 💻🌐)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Always in India. Also features a PhD poster session. 2 more days to edit the paper past the deadline in 2012 and 2016. Deadline extension: 7 days (2017); firm in 2019, 2020, 2021. Rebuttal: August 31st, September 1st 2021. Acceptance rate: < 33% (2014).
19	SEFM 2021	15 pages + bibliography (research / tools / case studies) / 6 pages (New ideas/Work-in-Progress) LNCS	Mon. 19 July 2021	Fri. 23 July 2021	Fri. 24 September 2021	6-10 December 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Appendix: 2 pages allowed (not integrated in the proceedings). Deadline extensions: one week (2013), one week (2014), one week (2016), 14 days (2017), 7 days (2018), 10 days (2019), 27 days (2020). Acceptance rate: 28% (20+5/88) in 2016
11	ERTS 2022	4 pages (extended abstract / short) / 10 pages (full, if abstract accepted)	Sun.  5 September 2021	Sun.  5 September 2021	Thu. 18 November 2021	30-31 March 2022 (Toulouse, France)	?	(absent)	Notification after abstract submission: September 18th 2019. Deadline extension: 3 weeks (2018)
10	ETR 2017	4 pages IEEE 2 columns	−	Tue. 13 June 2017 Sun. 18 June 2017 Mon.  3 July 2017	Fri.  7 July 2017	28 August to September 1st 2017 (Paris, France)	Given to participants (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Mainly for PhD students. Most presentations in French. Every two years. Deadline extension: 1 week (2013), 10 days (2015), 5+15 days (2017).
8	POST 2019	20 pages LNCS (+ 2 pages bibliography)	Fri.  9 November 2018	Fri. 16 November 2018	Fri. 25 January 2019	8 to 11 April, 2019 (Prag, Czech Republic)	Springer ARCoSS LNCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	unranked	Double-blind. Rebuttal period: 11 January 00h01 to 14th January 23h59 AoE. Acceptance rate (2018): 12 + 1 tool + 1 SoK/45 = 31%
16	QAPL 2019	12 pages EPTCS + appendix (regular) / 3 pages (ongoing)	−	Sun. 10 February 2019	Wed. 27 February 2019	6−7 April 2019 (Prague, Czech Republic)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with ETAPS. Ongoing work will not be published. A special issue in a renowned international journal is planned in case of a sufficient number of high quality submissions. Deadline extension: 7 days (2017). Cancelled in 2018.
28	IJCAI 2019	6 pages + 1 page references	−	Mon. 25 February 2019	Thu.  9 May 2019	August 10-16, 2019 (Macao, China)	AAAI Press (free access, but authors lose their rights)	A*	Double-blind submission. Rebuttal period: April 13-18, 2019. Authors lose their rights, but proceedings (e.g., 2015, 2016) are freely available online. Every two years until 2016, then became yearly.
32	CSF 2019	12 pages IEEE (+ references + appendix)	Fri. 22 February 2019	Tue. 26 February 2019	Fri. 19 April 2019	25-28 June, 2019 (Hoboken, NJ, USA)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	A	Double blind. Acceptance rate: 34% (32/94) in 2017, 35% (25/72) in 2018.
3	TAPEMS 2019	10 pages IEEE	−	Wed.  6 March 2019 Wed.  6 March 2019	Mon. 18 March 2019	14 May 2019 (Larnaca, Cyprus)	IEEE Xplore (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Satellite of CCGrid 2019
7	FVSBS 2019	6 pages IEEE (full) / 4 pages IEEE (short)	−	Wed. 20 February 2019 Tue.  5 March 2019 Tue. 12 March 2019	Fri. 15 March 2019 Wed. 20 March 2019 Fri. 22 March 2019	June 12−14, 2019 (Napoly, Italy)	?	(absent)	Conference Track @ IEEE WETICE 2019. Deadline extensions: 10 days in 2013, 24 days in 2014, 15 days in 2015, 11+18 days in 2017, 13+7 days in 2019.
10	WATERS 2018	6 pages IEEE	−	Tue. 16 April 2019	Tue. 14 May 2019	27th June 2017 (Stuttgart, Germany)	No formal proceedings? (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Colocated with ECRTS. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014), 4 weeks (2016), 2 weeks (2017), 7 days (2018). This year focus: We encourage submissions proposing novel models or combining existing models for analyzing real-time and performance properties for such heterogeneous systems. Also features the WATERS industrial challenge (formerly FMTV), this year by Robert Bosch Gmbh and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
19	WCET 2019	10 pages OASIcs	−	Tue. 16 April 2019	Tue. 14 May 2019	9 July 2019 (Stuttgart, Germany)	OASIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with ECRTS. Deadline extension: 1 week (2016), 14 days (2017), 7 days (2018).
17	RTN 2019	6 pages	Tue. 16 April 2019	Tue. 16 April 2019	Tue. 14 May 2019	9 July 2019 (Stuttgart, Germany)	ACM SIGBED Review (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	In conjunction with ECRTS. Deadline extension: 7 days (2018)
44	MFCS 2019	12 pages LIPIcs (+ bilbiography)	−	Mon. 22 April 2019	Wed. 12 June 2019	August 26-30, 2019 (Aachen, Germany)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Appendix allowed. Acceptance rate (2014): 35% (95/270).
8	SYNT 2019	3 pages ACM	−	Fri.  3 May 2019 Fri. 10 May 2019	Mon.  3 June 2019	14 July 2020 (New York, NY, USA)	informal (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite event of CAV. Deadline extension: 10 days (2014), 2 weeks (2016), 7 days (2019).
1	FT4DAS 2019	Regular (12 pages LNCS), short papers/experience reports, tools or work in progress (6 pages) / idea papers (4 pages)	Mon. 13 May 2019	Mon. 13 May 2019	Sat.  1 June 2019	10 September, 2019 (Turku, Finland)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Co-located and affiliated with SAFECOMP 2019
1	KMOTS 2019	?	−	Wed. 15 May 2019	Fri. 21 June 2019	August 1st, 2019 (Guilin, China)	?	unranked	The Journal of Computer Languages will invite selected papers from the workshop to submit extended versions to the journal.
7	FMi 2019	8 pages IEEE	Thu. 25 April 2019 Wed. 15 May 2019	Thu.  2 May 2019 Sat. 18 May 2019	Sat.  1 June 2019 Tue. 18 June 2019	30th July - 1st August 2019 (Los Angeles, CA, USA)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Satellite of 18th IEEE IRI 2017. Deadline extension: 4 weeks (2015), 5 weeks (2017), 16 days (2019). As for previous editions of the workshop, authors of best papers will be invited to expand and submit their papers for possible publication in a book or in a journal special issue.
4	TIPS 2019	15 pages LNCS (regular) / 6 pages (short) / 2 pages (abstract, position)	−	Fri. 10 May 2019 Sun. 26 May 2019	Wed. 12 June 2019	31 August, 2019 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)	None (?)	(absent)	Co-located with CONCUR and FORMATS. Deadline extension (2019): 16 days
16	CIBB 2019	4-6 pages	−	Wed.  1 May 2019 Wed. 15 May 2019 Sun.  9 June 2019	Sat.  1 June 2019 Sun. 30 June 2019 Thu.  4 July 2019	4–6 September, 2019 (Bergamo, Italy)	PDF (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work to a post-conference monograph. We plan to invite all papers for a volume in the Springer series of Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics (LNBI). Continuing the tradition of CIBB, we also plan to invite the best papers, as an alternative to the publication on LNBI, to a special issue of an international scientific journal (such as BMC Bioinformatics, as in the latest editions).
11	SERENE 2019	15 pages LNCS (technical) / 7 pages (experience/PhD/project/tool/position)	Fri. 31 May 2019 Fri.  7 June 2019	Fri.  7 June 2019 Fri. 14 June 2019	Sun. 14 July 2019	17 September 2019 (Naples, Italy)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 1 week (2019)
11	KSE 2019	6 pages IEEE	−	Wed. 15 May 2019 Sat. 15 June 2019	Tue. 30 July 2019	24-26 October 2019 (Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 1 week (2014), 13+7 days + 7 days to edit (2015), 30 days (2016), ?? (2017), 31 days (2019). Notification extension: 5+4 days in 2015 (with notification on the initial notification date…), 7 days (2016). Acceptance rate (2014): 53% (51/97). Accepted papers with high quality will be invited to submit to a special issue of KSE 2016 in high quality scientific journals.
19	AVoCS 2019	15 pages LNCS	Sun. 26 May 2019 Sun.  9 June 2019	Sun.  2 June 2019 Sun. 16 June 2019	Sun. 23 June 2019 Sun.  7 July 2019	September 30 − October 1, 2019 (Grenoble, France)	EASST (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Acceptance rate: 60% (12/20) in 2015 for FMICS only, 63% (11+24/24) in 2016 for FMICS+AVoCS, 10+4/22+8 (including special track) in 2017. Colocated with iFM. Authors of a selection of the best papers presented at the workshop will be invited to submit extended versions of their work for publication in a special issue of Elsevier’s journal Science of Computer Programming. Studentships for PhD in 2013. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014 and 2015), 2 weeks (2016), 1 week (2017), 5 days (2018), 14 days (2019).
9	YR-CONCUR 2019	4 pages	−	Fri. 28 June 2019 Fri. 21 June 2019	Fri. 19 July 2019	August 31, 2019 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)	informal	(absent)	Platform for PhD students and young researchers who recently completed their doctoral studies. No formal proceedings, can be submitted elsewhere. Satellite of CONCUR. Deadline extension: 1 week (2013), 10 days (2015), 9 days (2018), 7 days (2019). Cancelled in 2014.
2	FORTRESS 2019	8 pages IEEE	−	Mon. 13 May 2019 Mon. 24 June 2019	Mon. 10 June 2019 Mon.  1 July 2019	September 10-13, 2019 (Zaragoza, Spain)	?	(absent)	Satellite of ETFA
2	DaLí 2019	15 pages LNCS	−	Fri. 28 June 2019	Fri. 19 July 2019	9 October 2019 (Porto, Portugal)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Workshop co-located with FM-Week. Extended versions of the DaLí contributions will be invited to a special issue in the Journal of Logic and Algebraic Methods in Programming, Elsevier. Extended abstracts with preliminarily results and work in progress (2-5 pag) are also welcomed for short presentations. Deadline extension: ?? (2019)
10	SoICT 2019	8 pages ACM	−	Wed. 14 August 2019	Wed. 20 October 2010	December 4–6, 2019 (Hà Nội, Việt Nam)	ACM ICPS (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Extended versions of the selected best papers in SoICT 2017 will be invited for submission to Journal of Heuristics (IF: 1.34), but will be reviewed again. Deadline extension: 17 days (2016), 18 days (2018)
16	CyPhy 2019	15-25 pages LNCS	Mon. 12 August 2019	Fri. 16 August 2019	Fri.  6 September 2019	17-18 October, 2019 (New York City, USA)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)		Part of ESWEEK
7	FTSCS 2019	16 pages LNCS (research / applications / surveys), 5 pages LNCS (position / tools / work in progress)	−	Tue.  3 September 2019	Fri.  4 October 2019	November 11, 2019 (Shenzhen, China)	Springer CCIS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	An ICFEM 2019 Satellite Event. Work in progress will not be published in the post-proceedings. Deadline extension: 8 days in 2013, 6 days in 2014, 8 days in 2015, 7 days in 2018. Acceptance rate: 55% (18/33) in 2013, 35% (14/40) in 2014, 37% (17/46) in 2015, 36% (9/23) in 2016, 45% (10/22) in 2018.
31	NWPT 2019	2-3 pages Easychair	−	Mon. 16 September 2019	Fri.  4 October 2019	13-15 November, 2019 (Tallinn, Estonia)	PDF	(absent)	No formal proceedings (PDF on Web page). Work in progress and concurrent submissions allowed. Selection of best papers published in the Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming. Deadline extension: 6 days (2014), 2+2 days (2017), 9 days (2018).
8	MACIS 2019	short (5 pages LNCS) / regular (15) / software and tool (4) / early stage researcher (15)	Sun. 15 September 2019	Sun. 22 September 2019	??	13-15 November, 2019 (Gebze-Istanbul, Turkey)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	C	Tracks: * T1: Algorithms and Foundations * T2: Security/Cryptography * T3: Combinatorics/Codes/Designs/Graphs * T4: Data Modeling/Machine Learning
16	EPEW 2019	15 pages LNCS	Mon. 23 September 2019	Thu. 26 September 2019	Mon. 14 October 2019	28-29 November 2019 (Milano, Italy)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 14 + 7 days (2018). Best papers will be invited to submit their extended work to the Special Issue “Queue and Stochastic Models for Operations Research” of the Mathematics journal.
23	DATE 2020	6 pages IEEE	Sun.  8 September 2019 Sun. 22 September 2019	Mon.  9 September 2019 Sun. 29 September 2019	Thu.  7 November 2019	9-13 March 2020 (Grenoble, France)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	B	Double blind submissions. 4 tracks, 28 topics. WARNING: deadline CET! Deadline extension: 20 days (2020)
37	STACS 2020	12 pages LIPIcs (+ ref + appendix)	−	Mon. 30 September 2019	Fri. 20 December 2019	10−13 March, 2020 (Montpellier, France)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Rebuttal period: Nov 26-29, 2019. PC members are excluded from submitting. Acceptance rate: 27% (54/200) in 2008, 19% (54/280) in 2009, 23% (54/238) in 2010, 20% (54/271) in 2011, 20% (54/273) in 2012, 21% (54/254) in 2013, 26% (54/210) in 2014, 23% (55/235) in 2015, 26% (54/205) in 2016, 25% (54/212) in 2017
7	UTP 2019	Springer	Tue.  8 October 2019	Tue.  8 October 2019	??	8 October 2019 (Porto, Portugal)	Springer (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Co-located with FM 2019. Every two years. Submissions in 2019 by invitation only.
29	WWW 2020	6 pages (short) / 10 pages (long) + references + appendix	Mon.  7 October 2019	Mon. 14 October 2019	Fri. 10 January 2020	20-24 April 2020 (Taipei, Taiwan)	ACM Digital Library + conference Web site (free access, but authors lose their rights)	A*	Many different calls (posters, demos, PhD symposium, workshops, tutorials…). Deadlines all Hawaii Standard Time. Acceptance rate (2015): 14.1% (131/929). Double-blind.
14	LATA 2020	12 pages Springer (including appendix+ref)	−	Fri. 18 October 2019	Mon. 25 November 2019	2-6 March 2020 (Milan, Italy)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	C	Deadline extension: one week (2014), 6 days (2015), 7 days (2016, 2017, 2018). Notification date extended by 3 days (2017). A special issue of a journal will be later published containing peer-reviewed substantially extended versions of some of the papers contributed to the conference.
13	WISTP 2019	16 pages Springer LNCS	−	Sun. 27 October 2019	Tue. 12 November 2019	10-11 December 2019 (Paris, France)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	C	Deadline extension: none (2018, 2019).
13	VALUETOOLS 2020	8 pages ACM (regular) / 6 pages (tool papers) / 2 pages (Fast Abstracts)	Fri. 29 November 2019	Fri. 29 November 2019	Fri.  7 February 2020	18-20 May 2020 (Tsukuba, Japan)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Regular papers, tool papers, and short papers presented at the conference will be submitted to the ACM Digital Library. Best papers of VALUETOOLS 2019 will be given the opportunity to submit an extended version of their work for publication in a Special Issue of the Performance Evaluation (PEVA) journal of Elsevier. Fast Abstracts will be published as a Technical Report. Deadline extension: 4 weeks in 2016, 2 weeks in 2017, 14+9 days in 2019. Note: no edition in 2018.
7	HSB 2020	15 pages + 2 pages references LNCS/LNBI (regular) / 6 pages + 2 pages references (short)	−	Fri. 13 December 2019	Fri.  6 March 2020	15-16 April 2020 (Vienna, Austria)	Springer LNCS/LNBI (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 8 days (2016), 19 days (2019). Tool papers require the submission of an executable artifact that contains clear instructions for the reviewer on how to run the tool.
15	WODES 2020	6 pages IEEE	−	Mon. 23 December 2019 Sun.  5 January 2020	Mon. 17 February 2020 Fri. 21 February 2020	13-15 May 2020 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)	ScienceDirect (Elsevier) (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 11 days (2018), 13 days (2020). Every two years. Best student paper award.
7	DUHDe 2020	6 pages IEEE or ACM	−	Sun. 12 January 2020	Sun. 19 January 2020	13 March 2020 (Grenoble, France)	informal proceedings	(absent)	Workshop at DATE 2019. Deadline extension: 1 week (2015), 10 days (2016), ??? (2019). Cancelled in 2020. The proceedings of DUHDe are only available for participants of the workshop. The authors retain the copyright of their work and are free to submit extended versions to a conference or journal.
4	MARS 2020	12 pages EPTCS + references	−	Sun. 12 January 2020 Mon. 20 January 2020	Sun. 23 February 2020	26th April 2020 (Dublin, Ireland)	ACM (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite of ETAPS. In addition to the workshop proceedings, the formal models presented at the workshop will be archived in the MARS Repository. Deadline extension: 9 days (2018), 8 days (2020)
10	IJCAR 2020	15 pages (full) / 7 pages (system descriptions) / 5 pages (short), all excluding bibliography	Thu. 16 January 2020	Thu. 23 January 2020	Fri. 20 March 2020	29 June - 5 July 2020 (Paris, France)	Springer LNAI/LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A*	Part of Paris Nord Summer of LoVe 2020. IJCAR 2020 will recognize the most outstanding submission with a best paper award at the conference. Woody Bledsoe Travel Awards will be available to support selected students in attending the conference. The authors of a selection of the best IJCAR 2020 papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their paper after the conference, to be published in a special issue of Logical Methods in Computer Science. Every two years.
29	TABLEAUX 2020	16 pages LNCS (research) / 8 pages (short system descriptions)	Thu. 16 January 2020	Thu. 23 January 2020	Fri. 20 March 2020	1-4 July 2020 (Paris, France)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A	Part of IJCAR 2020 and Paris Nord Summer of LoVe 2020. Deadline extension: 3 days (2017), 6 days (2018). Rebuttal: March 6-10 2020.
5	FSCD 2020	15 pages LIPIcs + references	Thu.  6 February 2020	Sun.  9 February 2020	Mon. 13 April 2020	29 June - 5 July 2020 (Paris, France)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version to a special issue of Logical Methods in Computer Science. Rebuttal: March 27-29, 2020. Part of Paris Nord Summer of LoVe 2020
17	EUMAS 2020	original (12-15 pages LNCS) / short original (6-8 pages) / published (up to 15 pages)	Tue. 28 January 2020 Thu.  6 February 2020	Tue.  4 February 2020 Wed. 12 February 2020	Wed.  4 March 2020	22-23 April 2020 (Thessaloniki, Greece)	Springer LNCS/LNAI (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	EUMAS welcomes both original, unpublished papers, as well as papers that have been published in a relevant conference, conference or journal. The best original papers will be invited for a special issue in the Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (JAAMAS). Deadline and notification extension: 7 days (2017), 8 days (2020)
3	ICPS 2020	6 pages IEEE	−	Tue. 18 February 2020	Tue. 31 March 2020	9-12 June 2020 (Tampere, Finland)	IEEE-Xplore (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Excellent papers may be invited to special journal issues
18	ICOST 2020	12 pages LNCS	−	Mon. 10 February 2020 Fri. 21 February 2020	Mon. 23 March 2020	24-26 June 2020 (Hammamet, Tunisia)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Double blind submission. Abstract not required. Deadline extension: 18+19 days (2017), 15+14 days (2018), 14 days (2019), 11 days (2020)
23	LPAR 2020	regular (15 pages EasyChair + references + appendix); tool / experimental (8)	Sat. 15 February 2020 Tue. 18 February 2020	Sat. 15 February 2020 Sat. 22 February 2020	Wed.  8 April 2020	22-27 May, 2020 (Alicante, Spain)	EPiC Series in Computing (free access, authors keep their rights)	A	Deadline extension: 6 days (2017), 7 days (2020)
3	TTCS 2020	15 pages LNCS + appendix	−	Sat. 29 February 2020 Sat. 29 February 2020	Sun. 12 April 2020	1-3 July 2020 (Tehran, Iran)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Bi-annual conference series. Deadline extension: 11 days (2017), ?? (2020)
7	SynCoP 2020	3 pages	−	Mon.  9 March 2020	Mon. 16 March 2020	25-26 April 2020 (Dublin, Ireland)	informal	(absent)	Satellite workshop of ETAPS. Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2014, 2015, 2016). Acceptance rate (2014): 5 / 8 papers. Since 2017, SynCoP moved to informal presentations and invited talks only (no formal proceedings).
18	BPM 2020	16 pages LNCS	Mon. 16 March 2020	Mon. 16 March 2020	Mon. 11 May 2020	13-18 September 2020 (Sevilla, Spain)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A	Pre-submission shepherding program for first-time submitters. Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version to special issues in Elsevier’s Information Systems (Tracks I and II) and in Springer’s Business & Information Systems Engineering (Track III).
59	CDC 2020	6 pages IEEE (+ 2 additional for a fee)	−	Tue. 17 March 2020	Wed. 15 July 2020	8-11 December 2020 (Jeju Island, Korea)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	A	No deadline extension. The new Journal IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS) now provides a possibility to submit and publish a paper in the Journal, but present it at CDC
14	JRWRTC 2020	4 pages IEEE	−	Thu.  9 April 2020	Mon.  4 May 2020	9-10 June 2020 (Paris, France)	PDF	(absent)	In conjunction with RTNS. Must be co-authored by at least one junior (PhD student or post-doc) researcher. Deadline postponed (2 days) in 2012, 1 week in 2015, 6 days in 2016 (including notification deadline), ???+8 days (including notification deadline) in 2017, firm in 2018 but eventually postponed by 14 days, 9 days (2019).
26	RTCSA 2020	10 pages IEEE 2 columns	−	Tue. 31 March 2020 Tue. 14 April 2020	Wed. 20 May 2020	19-21 August 2020 (Gangneung, South Korea)	IEEE Xplore (no access unless payment)	B	3 tracks: embedded systems, real-time systems, and IoT, CPS, AND EMERGING APPLICATIONS. Deadline extension: 1 week (2013), 9 days (2014), 18 days (2016), 9 days (2017), strict (2018), 14 days (2020). Acceptance rate: 18 long + 5 short / 69 submissions (26% or 33%, 2016), 21 long + 6 short / 68 submissions (31% or 40%, 2015), 39 long + 16 short / 175 submissions (22% or 31%, 2014).
5	CERTS 2020	2-4 pages IEEE	−	Thu. 16 April 2020	Wed. 13 May 2020	7 July 2020 (Modena, Italy)	?	(absent)	Satellite of ECRTS
11	RTSOPS 2020	2 A4 pages	−	Thu. 16 April 2020	Fri. 15 May 2020	7 July 2020 (Modena, Italy)	none?		Co-located with ECRTS. Deadline extension: 7 days (2018)
13	NSV 2020	15 pages LNCS + references (regular) / 6 pages (short / tools / benchmark / case studies)	−	Mon. 20 April 2020	Sat. 23 May 2020	19 July 2020 (Los Angeles, CA, USA)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Co-located with CAV 2020. Deadline extension: 9 days (2017), 26 days (2018)
12	VSTTE 2020	16 pages LNCS + references (long) / 10 pages (short)	Tue. 14 April 2020	Mon. 20 April 2020	Fri.  5 June 2020	19-20 July 2020 (Los Angeles, USA)	LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Co-located with CAV 2020. Deadline extension: 1 week (2017, 2018). Firm in 2019. Acceptance rate (2018): 79% (19/24)
7	GraMSec 2020	18 pages LNCS + references (regular) / 10 pages (short)	−	Wed.  1 April 2020 Fri. 24 April 2020 Mon.  4 May 2020	Fri. 29 May 2020	22 June 2020 (Online (Boston, MA, USA))	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Co-located with CSF 2020. Deadline extension: 23+10 days (2020)
25	CIAA 2020	12 pages LNCS + appendix	−	Tue.  5 May 2020	Wed. 10 June 2020	8-11 September 2020 (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B
9	CIEL 2020	? pages Easychair (long) / 5 pages (short)	Fri.  1 May 2020	Fri.  8 May 2020	Fri. 29 May 2020	18-19 June 2020 (Vannes, France)	?	(absent)	In French or English. Co-located with GDR-GPL. Les papiers longs auront la possibilité d’être étendus et évalués à nouveau pour paraître dans un numéro spécial de la revue TSI. Pas de date limite pour articles longs (au fil de l’eau) Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2015, 2016)
22	ICFEM 2020	16 pages LNCS	Fri.  1 May 2020 Sun. 17 May 2020	Fri.  1 May 2020 Sun. 17 May 2020	Fri. 19 June 2020 Sun.  5 July 2020	2-6 November, 2020 (Singapore)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Deadline extension: 1 week (2013), 2 weeks (2014), 1 week (2015, 2016, 2017), 4 weeks (2019), 16 days (2020). Acceptance rate: 29% (2009, 36/121), 30% (2011, 31/103), 36% (2012), 30% (2014), 32.9% (2015, 27/82), 42% (2016, 27/64), 35% (2017, 28/80), 33% (2018, 22/66). Notification date extended by 18+4 days in 2015 (and 4 days in 2016), after the submission deadline and without announcement.
27	EuroMPI/USA 2020	10 pages ACM ICPS (long), ≤ 4 pages (short)	−	Wed. 22 April 2020 Wed. 13 May 2020 Wed. 20 May 2020	Wed.  1 July 2020 Fri. 10 July 2020	21-24 September 2020 (Austin, TX, USA)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	C	In-cooperation status with ACM and SIGHPC. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014), 8 days (2015), 2 weeks (2016), 28 days (2017), 3 weeks (2018), 3+1 weeks (2020). Warning: notification date extended after submission, and without notice (2014). Acceptance rate (2014): 48% (18/39). The best papers of the conference will be considered for inclusion in a special issue of Elsevier’s Parallel Computing.
31	ISSRE 2020	10 pages IEEE + 2 appendix/ref (research / experience reports) / 6-10 pages (tools and artifact)	Mon. 18 May 2020 Tue. 26 May 2020	Mon. 25 May 2020 Tue.  2 June 2020	Tue. 28 July 2020	12-15 October 2020 (Coimbra, Portugal)	IEEE (?) (no access unless payment)	A	Double-blind. Rebuttal: 16-18 July 2020. Deadline extension: 9 days (2015), 7 days (2017), 8 days (2020). Moved from Wuhan (China) to Coimbra, Portugal in 2020 due to coronavirus.
25	ICECCS 2020	IEEE 10 pages (Technical Papers and Experience Reports) / 4 pages (short)	Fri. 22 May 2020 Wed.  3 June 2020	Fri. 29 May 2020 Wed. 10 June 2020	Sat. 25 July 2020 Sat.  1 August 2020	28-31 October 2020 (online 💻🌐)	IEEE Conference Publishing Services (no access unless payment)	A	Deadline extensions: 2 weeks in 2012, 10 days in 2013, 14 days in 2014, 14 days in 2015, 19 days in 2016, 2 weeks in 2017, 7+2 days in 2018, 8+6 days in 2019, 12 days in 2020. Acceptance rate: 29% (37/128) in 2012, 45% (21 full + 15 short / 80) in 2013, 46% in 2014 (17 full + 12 short / 62, with an acceptance rate of 29% for full papers only); 23% (17/71) / 33% (17+8/75 including short papers) in 2015; 22% (19/86) / 37% (19 long + 13 short / 86 including short papers) in 2016, 40% (14 long + 10 / 60) in 2017, 37% (18 long + 11 short / 79) in 2018, 32% (21 full + 7 short / 88) in 2019, 33% (19 full + 6 short / 76) in 2020. 5 papers were invited to submit (30% of new material would be expected) for a special issue in Springer’s LNCS Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence (TCCI) in 2012.
16	iFM 2020	18 pages LNCS (research / regular / case study) / 8 pages (short tool)	Mon. 15 June 2020	Mon. 22 June 2020	Fri. 14 August 2020	16-20 November 2020 (Virtual (Lugano, Switzerland))	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Page limits include bibliography and any appendices. Acceptance rate: 37% (2012), 25% (2013). Deadline extension: 10 days in 2013, 7 days in 2016, 23 days in 2017, 12 days in 2018, 7 days in 2019. A special journal issue is planned for extended versions of selected papers from iFM 2019 (to be confirmed).
14	ACOMP 2020	8 pages IEEE (regular, industry) / 4-6 pages (short)	−	Thu. 25 June 2020	Mon. 10 August 2020	25-27 November 2020 (Quy Nhon, Việt Nam)	IEEE CPS (no access unless payment)	(absent)	4 themes. Deadline extension: 1 week in 2013, 20 days in 2014 (and notification extended by 10 days). Acceptance rate (2013): 33% (32/96)
6	SNR 2020	15 pages EPTCS + references (long) / 6 pages (short, work-in-progress)	−	Mon. 15 June 2020 Sun. 28 June 2020	Wed. 15 July 2020 Fri. 31 July 2020	31 August 2020 (online 💻🌐)	EPTCS (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	co-located with CPS-IoT Week. Deadline extension: 14 days (2017), 13 days (2020)
41	RTSS 2020	11 pages IEEE 2 columns (+ bibliography)	−	Thu.  2 July 2020	Tue. 15 September 2020	1-4 December 2020 (Houston, Texas, USA)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	A*	Firm submission deadline. Acceptance rate: 21% (2011), 22% (35/257, 2012), 23% (36/160, 2013), 21% (33/154, 2014), 23% (34/151, 2015), 23% (32/137, 2016). Rebuttal: 24-28 August 2020. A selection of papers will receive recognition as outstanding papers, and will be highlighted as such in the proceedings. Authors of outstanding papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work to a special issue of a journal. Best paper and best student paper awards will be presented at the conference, along with an award for the best presentation.
6	SETTA 2020	16 pages LNCS + references (regular) / 6 pages (short)	Sat.  4 July 2020	Sat.  4 July 2020	Sun.  8 May 2022	24-27 November 2020 (Guangzhou, China)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Always in China. Colocated with LICS 2020 and ICALP 2020 In 2020, special session on Artificial Intelligence Meets Formal Methods (AI+FM). Also a journal-first papers track (different deadlines). Deadline extension: 11 days (2015), 30 days (2016), 55+4 days (2017), 31+7 days (2018), 14 days (2019), several months due to coronavirus (2020). Acceptance rate: 33% (20/60 in 2015), 44% (17 long + 3 short /45 in 2016).
18	APLAS 2020	18 pages LNCS (research) / 8+6 pages (System and tool demonstrations)	Fri.  3 July 2020	Mon.  6 July 2020	Fri. 14 August 2020	1-4 December 2019 (Fukuoka, Japan)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Deadline extension: 9 days (2019). Lightweight double-blind reviewing process. Rebuttal 5-7 August 2020.
48	POPL 2021	25 pages new ACM format + references	−	Thu.  9 July 2020	Thu.  1 October 2020	17-22 January 2021 (online 💻🌐)	PACMPL (open access, authors keep their rights)	A*	Rebuttal: 7-9 September 2020. Double blind submission. Authors are asked (but not required) to pay US$400 for journal open-access publication. At most 10% of the accepted papers of POPL 2021 will be designated as Distinguished Papers
15	ICSEA 2020	6 pages (regular) / 4 pages (short/work in progress) / 2 pages (ideas/poster)	−	Mon. 13 July 2020	Sun.  9 August 2020	18-22 October 2020 (Porto, Portugal)	ThinkMind (free access, but authors lose their rights)	C	More paper categories (poster, extended abstracts, presentations, demos, doctoral forum…). Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal. Deadline extension: yes (2018)
4	ICAASE 2020	8 pages in an MS Word special format	−	Wed. 15 July 2020	Wed. 30 September 2020	28-30 November 2020 (Constantine, Algeria)	CEUR-WS (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Distinguished papers from ICAASE’16 will be invited to submit a revised and extended version of their paper to a special issue of the International Journal of Critical Computer-Based Systems (IJCCBS). Deadline extensions: 15 days (2016). Every two years.
23	SBMF 2020	16 pages (regular) / 4 pages (journal-first)	Fri. 10 July 2020	Fri. 17 July 2020	Mon. 31 August 2020	25-27 November 2020 (Virtual (Ouro Preto, Brazil))	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Acceptance rate: 48% (14/29) in 2013; 38% (13/34) in 2014; 44% (11/25) in 2015; 55% (12/22) in 2016. Deadline extension: 15+1 days (2016), 12 days (2017), 7 days (2018), ??? (2019).
18	MEMOCODE 2020	10 pages IEEE (regular) + bibliography / 4 pages (work in progress) / 8 pages (tool)	Fri.  3 July 2020 Fri. 17 July 2020	Fri. 10 July 2020 Fri. 24 July 2020	Fri.  4 September 2020	2-4 December 2020 (Jaipur, India)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Acceptance rate: 43% (14+6/47) in 2014, 57% (21+6/47) in 2015, 27% (16+4+1/80) in 2016. Deadline extension: 1 week (2017, 2018), 14 days (2020). Co-located with FMCAD. Selected papers will be invited for publication in a special issue of ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems.
18	SERA 2020	6-10 pages IEEE 2 columns	−	Fri. 21 August 2020	Mon.  7 September 2020	30th November - 2 December 2020 (Kanazawa, Japan)	IEEE CPS (no access unless payment)	C	Double blind. Deadline extension (15 days, and 8 days for notification) in 2013. Acceptance rate (2013): 41% (14/34). Deadline extension: 1 week (2015). SERA 2015 cancelled due to security concerns in Tunisia. SERA 2020 postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
43	ICSE 2021	10 pages ACM	−	Fri. 28 August 2020	Thu. 17 December 2020	23-29 May, 2021 (Madrid, Spain)	ACM (no access unless payment)	A*	Also a doctoral symposium, tutorials, demos, and other events. Acceptance rate (2013): 18.5% (85/461).
42	S&P 2021	13 pages + 5 pages references/appendix	−	Thu.  3 September 2020	Fri. 20 November 2020	23-27 May 2021 (San Francisco, CA, USA)	IEEE (free access, but authors lose their rights)	A*	Double blind. WARNING: several submission periods ("quarterly submission model"). Papers rejected from another conference must address reviews and summary of changes. Acceptance rate (2021): 11% (33 of 290)
20	AAMAS 2021	8 pages (+ references)	Fri.  2 October 2020	Fri.  9 October 2020	Fri. 18 December 2020	3-7 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM (free access, but authors lose their rights)	A*	Double blind. Rebuttal phase: 23-25 November 2020. All deadlines UTC-12.
22	VMCAI 2021	20 pages LNCS + references + appendix (regular / case studies) / 12 pages + references (tool)	−	Mon.  5 October 2020 Sun. 11 October 2020	Fri.  6 November 2020 Tue. 10 November 2020	17-19 January 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Co-located with POPL. VMCAI 2021 allows authors to submit an artifact along a paper. Deadline extension: 5 days in 2013, 7 days in 2017, 10 days in 2019, 6 days (2020). Acceptance rate: 45% (24/53) in 2015, 36% (24/67) in 2016, 45% (27/60) in 2017, 56% (24/43) in 2018
36	SAC 2021	8+2 pages ACM SAC	−	Tue. 15 September 2020 Mon. 12 October 2020	Tue. 10 November 2020 Tue. 24 November 2020	22-26 March 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	B	44 tracks, student abstracts, Student Research Competition, etc. WARNING: double-blind. Deadline extension: 10+7 days (2016, with notification extension by 10 days without announcement); 14 days (2017), 10 days (2018), 14 days including notification (2019), 29 days (2020).
14	ICST 2021	10 pages IEEE (+ 2 pages for references)	Mon.  5 October 2020	Mon. 12 October 2020	Fri. 11 December 2020	12-16 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	C	Double-blind reviewing. Experimental data must be replicable. Also journal-first, doctoral symposium, software testing contest, tool demos, industry track papers … Deadline extension: 7 days (2017), 4 days (2018), 2 days (2019)
27	TACAS 2021	16 pages LNCS + bibliography (regular / regular tool / case study) / 6+6 pages (tool demo)	−	Thu. 15 October 2020	Wed. 23 December 2020	27 March - 1 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer ARCoSS LNCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Each individual author is limited to a maximum of three submissions as an author or co-author. ETAPS: Multi-conference including ESOP, FASE, FOSSACS, TACAS, etc. Rebuttal for selected papers: 7 December 00:01 AoE - 9 December 23:59 AoE 2021. Acceptance rate in 2003: 25% (35/140) for research papers, 30% (6/20) for tool demos, 27% for all full papers. Acceptance rate in 2004: 26% (37/145) for research papers, 35% (6/17) for tool demos, 27% for all full papers. Acceptance rate in 2014: 22% (26/117) for research papers, 27% (3/11) for case studies, 33% (6/18) for tools, 47% (7/15) for tool demos, 24% for all full papers. Acceptance rate in 2015: 27% (45/164), 26% for research papers (27/105). Acceptance rate in 2019: 30% (50/164): 29 research papers, 2 case study papers, 11 regular tool papers, and 8 tool demo papers. Acceptance rate in 2021: 33% (41 research+6 tool/141).
24	FOSSACS 2021	18 pages LNCS + bibliography	−	Thu. 15 October 2020	Wed. 23 December 2020	27 March - 1 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer ARCoSS LNCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	ETAPS: Multi-conference including CC, ESOP, FASE, FOSSACS, TACAS, etc. Single-blind, with a rebuttal phase. Rebuttal phase: 7 December 00:01 AoE - 9 December 23:59 AoE 2021. Acceptance rate (2017): 32% (32/101). A selection of the best papers at FoSSaCS 2021 will be considered for submission to a special issue of Logical Methods in Computer Science (LMCS).
24	FASE 2021	15-18 pages LNCS + 2 pages bibliography (research / empirical evaluation) / 6+6 pages (tool)	−	Thu. 15 October 2020	Wed. 23 December 2020	27 March - 1 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer ARCoSS LNCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	B	ETAPS: Multi-conference including CC, ESOP, FASE, FOSSACS, TACAS, etc. Special issues of the Springer journals Formal Aspects of Computing (FAC) and Int. J. on Software Tools for Technology Transfer (STTT) will be associated with FASE 2021. Authors of the best papers that fall into these journal’s scopes will be invited to submit significantly extended papers for journal review.
12	ICPE 2021	12 pages ACM (research / industry) / 8 pages (short)	Tue.  6 October 2020	Fri. 16 October 2020	Thu. 10 December 2020	17-23 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM Digital Library (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 7 days (2018, 2019, 2020). The highest quality papers, judged by multiple relevant factors, will be recognized with an award. Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work to a journal.
27	RTAS 2021	10 pages IEEE 2 columns (+ 1-2 pages appendix)	−	Mon. 26 October 2020	Sun. 17 January 2021	18-21 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	A	Two tracks (Systems, Architecture and Applications / Applied Methodologies and Foundations). Part of the Cyber-Physical Systems Week. Firm deadline in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020. Double-blind. Rebuttal: 2-5 January 2020
24	HSCC 2021	10 pages ACM (long) / 6 pages (short)	−	Mon. 26 October 2020	Thu. 31 December 2020	19-21 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Part of Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Week. Light double-blind reviewing process. Several best paper awards. Rebuttal phase: early December 2020. Regular papers and tool/case study papers can both be long or short.
12	ICCPS 2021	10 pages ACM or IEEE + 2-page appendix	−	Mon. 26 October 2020	Wed. 23 December 2020	19-21 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Light-weight double-blind. Firm deadline (2018-2021). Two tracks: theory and application. Part of Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Week.
9	FSEN 2021	15 pages LNCS (full) / 6 pages (short)	Sun. 18 October 2020 Sun.  1 November 2020	Sun.  1 November 2020 Sun. 15 November 2020	Fri. 18 December 2020	19-21 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Optional abstract submission. Claim from the conference that no one ever got visa problems (in Iran). Special issue of Science of Computer Programming journal devoted to FSEN’19 (to be confirmed). Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2015, 2021). Every two years.
29	RTNS 2021	10 pages ACM 2 columns (+ references)	−	Fri. 27 November 2020 Mon.  7 December 2020	Mon. 18 January 2021 Sat. 30 January 2021	7-9 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM ICPS (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Always in France (?). Deadline extension: none (2014, 2015, 2016), 14 days (2018), 10 days (2021). Acceptance rate: 47% (29/62) in 2013, 51% (32/63) in 2014, 47% (31/66) in 2015, 45% (34/75) in 2016. A selection of the best papers will be identified as outstanding papers; the authors of these papers are invited to submit extended versions to a special issue of the journal Real-Time Systems (Springer). Prizes will be awarded for best paper. RTNS 2021 will have the artifact evaluation for the accepted papers.
13	NFM 2021	15 pages LNCS (regular) / 6 pages (short/tool/experience report) + references	Fri. 27 November 2020 Mon.  7 December 2020	Fri.  4 December 2020 Mon. 14 December 2020	Fri. 19 February 2021	24-28 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	No registration fees. Acceptance rate: 39% (36/93) in 2012, 31% (33/108) in 2015, 40% (23 regular + 8 short / 60 regular + 17 short) in 2017, 34% (31/92) in 2018, 39% (20 long + 8 short / 54 long + 18 short) in 2019. Deadline extension: 8 days (2015), 2 days (2017), 21 days (2018), 3 days (2019), 11 days (2020), 10 days (2021). Authors of selected best papers will be invited to submit an extended version to a special issue in Springer’s Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering: A NASA Journal
7	ADHS 2021	6 pages IFAC (8 pages for submission)	−	Wed. 23 December 2020 Fri.  8 January 2021	Mon. 15 February 2021	7-9 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Science Direct (free access, but authors lose their rights)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 14 days (2018), 16 days (2021). Every 3 years. Acceptance rate (2018): 69% (50/72). A Best Paper Award and a Best Repeatability Award (new!) will also be awarded during the conference
9	FormaliSE 2021	10 pages ACM (full papers / case study papers), 4 pages (research ideas)	Tue.  5 January 2021	Tue. 12 January 2021	Mon. 22 February 2021	17-21 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	IEEE/ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Held in conjunction with ICSE. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020)
9	ICLA 2021	5 pages EasyChair	−	Fri. 15 January 2021	Sun. 31 January 2021	4-7 March, 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	In 2011, some papers were accepted for presentation but not in proceedings. A limited number of registration waivers are available for Indian participants. Every two years. Deadline extension: 7 days (2015). Acceptance rate: 38% (13/34) in 2019
9	VPT 2021	15 pages EPTCS (regular) / 3 pages (short)	Sun. 24 January 2021	Sun. 24 January 2021	Tue. 16 February 2021	27-28 April 2021 (online 💻🌐)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite of ETAPS 2021. Deadline extension: 10 days (2017)
36	LICS 2021	12 pages IEEE	Wed. 20 January 2021	Mon. 25 January 2021	Wed. 31 March 2021	29 June - 2 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM SIGPLAN Proceedings (?) (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	A*	Double-blind (since 2020). Co-located with ICALP. Author Feedback/Rebuttal Period 10-14 March, 2021. Papers authored or co-authored by members of the program committee are not allowed. Deadlines are firm. Full versions of up to three accepted papers, to be selected by the program committee, will be invited for submission to the Journal of the ACM. Additional selected papers will be invited to a special issue of Logical Methods in Computer Science. An award in honor of the late Stephen C. Kleene will be given for the best student paper(s), as judged by the program committee. Acceptance rate: 40% (89/224) in 2017
33	CAV 2021	20 pages LNCS + ref + appendix (regular) / 10 pages LNCS + ref + appendix (tool)	−	Thu. 28 January 2021	Mon. 19 April 2021	18-23 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	A*	Deadlines are AoE. WARNING: Double-blind submissions. Open access since 2018. Rebuttal phase (March 29-31, 2021). Tool papers require a concurrent artifact submission together with the paper submission. Artifact evaluation occurs concurrently with the review process and the PC gets access to the artifact evaluation during the PC discussions. Acceptance rate: (38 regular + 20 tool) / 185 = 31% (2012), 54 regular + 16 tool / 209 = 33% (2013), 52 regular + 13 tool / 215 = 30% (2018). Deadline extension (1 week) in 2013, + 48 extra hours to edit the paper, none in 2016. A selection of papers is expected to be invited to a special issue of Formal Methods in System Design and the Journal of the ACM.
7	HCVS 2021	12 pages EPTCS + biblio (regular) / 4 pages (tools) / 1-3 pages (work in progress)	−	Thu. 28 January 2021	Sat. 27 February 2021	27 March 2021 (online 💻🌐)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Affiliated with ETAPS 2021. Deadline extension: 4 days (2016), 1 week (2017)
	ISSTA 2021	10 pages ACM (+ 2 pages references)	−	Fri. 29 January 2021	Mon. 19 April 2021	18-22 July, 2020 (online 💻🌐)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	A	Double blind. Author Response Period (8-9 April 2021).
42	Petri Nets 2021 (ICATPN)	regular papers (max 20 pages + references in Springer LNCS-format); tool papers (max 10 pages in Springer LNCS-format)	Wed. 13 January 2021 Wed.  3 February 2021	Wed. 20 January 2021 Wed.  3 February 2021	Fri.  5 March 2021	23-25 June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Includes an ACSD special track. Deadline extension: 7 days (2013, 2017, 2018), 0 in 2015, 10 days in 2019, 7 days in 2020, 14 days in 2021. Acceptance rate: 65% (15/23) for regular papers and 80% (8/10) for tool papers in 2018. All accepted papers will be considered for an outstanding paper award. Some of the best papers will be invited, in an extended form, as submissions to a special issue of a well-established computer science journal.
24	ISORC 2021	8 pages IEEE (regular / industrial / practitioner) / 4 pages IEEE (short research)	−	Fri. 15 January 2021 Mon. 25 January 2021 Fri.  5 February 2021	Mon. 29 March 2021 Fri.  9 April 2021	1-3 June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	IEEE (no access unless payment)	C	Deadline extension: 7+5 days (2018), 10 days (2019). Rebuttal period: 29-31 March 2021
48	ICALP 2021	12 pages LIPIcs + ref	−	Fri. 12 February 2021	Fri.  7 May 2021	12-16 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Best paper and best student paper awards for each track (3) of the conference. Deadlines are firm (6 days in 2020 due to relocation). Acceptance rates for track B: 30% (34/115) in 2015, 30% (36/121) in 2016, 30% (32/108) in 2017.
40	SAFECOMP 2021	regular (14 pages LNCS) / practical experience reports and tools (8 pages) / position (4 pages)	Mon.  1 February 2021	Mon. 15 February 2021	Thu. 29 April 2021	7-10 September 2021 (York, UK / online)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	The theme for 2021 is safe human-robotic and autonomous system (RAS) interaction. Deadline extension 10 days (2016, 2017), 14 days (2018), 10 days (2019), 17 days (2020)
41	FORTE 2021	15 pages LNCS (regular / tool) + 2 pages references / 6+2 pages (short / tool demo) / 2 pages (journal-first)	Fri. 29 January 2021 Fri. 12 February 2021	Fri.  5 February 2021 Fri. 19 February 2021	Fri.  2 April 2021	14-18 June 2021 (Valletta, Malta)	Springer LNCS IFIP (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	A DisCoTec Member Conference. The best papers will be invited after the conference to contribute to a special issue of LMCS. Deadline extension: 4 weeks (2015), 2 weeks (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021). Recent acceptance rates: 41% (20/49, 2013), 36% (18/50, 2014), 28% (15/53, 2015), 41% (18/44, 2016), 40% (13 long + 3 short + 1 tool/42) in 2017, 36% (10/28) in 2018, 43% (18/42) in 2019, 44% (11/25) in 2020.
28	ESEC/FSE 2021	10 ACM SIG (+ 2 pages references)	−	Thu. 25 February 2021	Fri. 21 May 2021	23-27 August 2021 (Athens, Greece)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	A	Open science policy. Double-blind. Also tutorials, doctoral symposium, tool demos and others. Author response period: 27-30 April 2021.
8	ABZ 2021	14 pages LNCS (research, case study) / 4 pages (short / work in progress / tool) / 14 pages (answer to case studies) / 4 pages extended abstract (industry)	Mon. 15 February 2021	Mon. 22 February 2021 Mon.  1 March 2021	Mon. 29 March 2021	7-11 June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extended by 20 days (2014), 7 days (2018, 2021). ABZ 2021 will have a main conference track, a case study track, a doctoral symposium, tutorials and workshops. It is planned to continue the cooperation with the journals SCP and STTT. Every two years.
33	ECRTS 2021	15 pages LIPIcs (no hard limit)	−	Wed.  3 March 2021	Thu. 22 April 2021	7-9 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	No deadline extension for any reason. No hard page limit. Double blind. Artifact evaluation process.
15	TAP 2021	16 pages LNCS + references (research) / 8 pages + ref (tool) / 6 pages + ref (short) / 4 pages (journal first)	Sun. 31 January 2021 Mon.  1 March 2021	Sun. 31 January 2021 Mon.  8 March 2021	Mon. 15 March 2021 Mon. 12 April 2021	21-25 June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Part of STAF 2021. Deadline extension: 17 days (2016), 16 days (2017), 9 days (2018), 14 days (2019), 11 days (2020), 36 days (2021). Acceptance rate: 56% (9/16) in 2017, 56% (10/18) in 2018, 53% (10/19) in 2019, 50% (7 long +2 tool + 1 short / 10) in 2020.
6	MT-CPS 2021	2 pages	−	Thu. 18 March 2021	Mon. 19 April 2021	18 May 2021 (online 💻🌐)	PDF (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Part of CPS-IoT Week 2021
15	TASE 2021	8 pages IEEE	Sun. 28 February 2021 Sun.  7 March 2021 Sun. 21 March 2021	Sun.  7 March 2021 Sun. 21 March 2021	Fri.  7 May 2021	25-27 August 2021 (Shanghai, China)	IEEE Computer Society Press (no access unless payment)	C	Deadline extensions: 14 days (2014); Strict deadline in 2016; 14 days (2017), 14+3 days (2019), 19 days (2020), 14 days (2021). The authors of selected papers will be invited after the symposium to submit an extended version to a special issue at Science of Computer Programming (SCP). Often in China. Acceptance rate: 18 long + 5 short / 69 = 33% (2016), 15 long + 1 short + 1 tool/48=35% (2017) 16 long + 4 short / 52 = 38% (2018), 34 long + 2 short / 100 = 36% (2019), 29/84 = 35% (2020)
	PNSE 2021	LNCS 15-20 pages (full) / 5-8 pages (short) / 2 (ongoing, poster)	Mon. 15 March 2021 Mon. 29 March 2021	Mon. 15 March 2021 Mon. 29 March 2021	Sun. 25 April 2021	21 June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	CEUR-WS	(absent)	A satellite event of Petri Nets. Some of the best papers will be invited for publication in LNCS "Transactions on Petri Nets and Other Models of Concurrency" (ToPNoC). Deadline extension: 18 + 11 days (2013), 13 days (2014), 15+10 days (2015), 14 days (2017), 17 days (2018), 15 days (2020), 14 days (2021).
21	EMSOFT 2021	10 pages in ACM two-column format	Fri.  2 April 2021	Fri.  9 April 2021	Mon.  5 July 2021	10-15 October 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM/IEEE (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	A	Double blind process. Up to 10 pages appendix. Part of ESWEEK (with CODES and CASES). Deadline extension: one week (2013, 2014, 2020). Firm deadline (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021). This year EMSOFT will follow a two-stage review process, in which papers passing the first stage of reviews will be asked to revise their work based on reviewer comments within a short time frame of around two weeks. ESWEEK 2017 will introduce a journal-integrated publication model where the majority of papers will be published in the ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS). Acceptance rate: 24% (27/111) in 2018. Originally in Shanghai, China (October 11-16, 2020), changed to Germany due to the coronavirus.
19	CMSB 2021	15 pages LNCS + references + appendix (regular) / 6 pages (tool)	−	Mon. 12 April 2021	Mon.  7 June 2021	22-24 September 2021 (Bordeaux, France or online)	Springer LNCS/LNBI (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	A selection of best papers will be invited to be extended and submitted to a special issue of a Bioinformatics journal. Acceptance rate: 46% (20/43) in 2015. Deadline extension: 14 days (2017, 2019), 15 days (2020). Reproducibility recommended.
20	AFADL 2021	8 pages (original) / 4 pages (PhD) / 4 pages (tools) / 4 pages (projects) / 4 pages (long abstract)	−	Mon. 12 April 2021 Mon. 19 April 2021	Mon. 10 May 2021	June 2021 (online 💻🌐)	IRIT research report (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	In French (?). Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2014, 2015, 2016), 10 days (2017), 7+7 days (2019), 2 weeks (2020), 1 week (2021).
27	SPIN 2021	16 pages + references (technical) / 6 pages (short) + references / 4 pages (tool demo)	−	Mon.  1 March 2021 Tue. 20 April 2021	Fri. 14 May 2021 Thu. 20 May 2021	12-13 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Collocated with ISSTA 2019. Deadline extension: 1 week in 2013, none in 2014, 11 days in 2015, 7 days in 2017, 8+34 days in 2018, 51 days in 2021. Selection of the best papers in a special issue of the International Journal on Software Tools for Software Technology Transfer (STTT).
25	DLT 2021	12 pages LNCS	−	Sun. 11 April 2021 Fri. 23 April 2021	Mon. 24 May 2021	16-20 August 2021 (Porto, Portugal (hybrid?))	LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Selected papers will appear in a special issue of the International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science. Deadline extension (2021): 12 days
25	SPLC 2021	12 pages ACM + references (full) / 7 pages (short)	Fri. 16 April 2021	Fri. 23 April 2021	Fri.  4 June 2021	6-11 September 2021 (online 💻🌐)	ACM digital library (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	There will be two best paper awards. Optional artifact evaluation.
19	ATVA 2021	16 pages in Springer’s LNCS format (regular) / 6 (tool)	−	Fri.  9 April 2021 Fri. 23 April 2021	Fri.  4 June 2021	18-22 October 2021 (Gold Coast, Australia (or virtual))	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A	Acceptance rate: 32% (2008), 36 / 75 = 48% (2011); (27+12+3)/(73+23) = 44% (2013?), 29/70+6 = 38% (2014), 22+9/78 = 37% (2017), 27+6/82=40% (2018), 24+3/65=42% (2019). 4 more days to edit the paper past the deadline in 2011. Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2013), 12 days (2014), 7 days (2015), 7 days (2017), 7 days (2018), 9 days (2020), 7 days (2021). Almost always in Asia.
36	ASE 2021	10 pages ACM + references (technical research / experience) / 6 pages (new ideas)	Fri. 16 April 2021	Fri. 23 April 2021	Wed.  7 July 2021	15-19 September 2021 (Melbourne, Australia)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	A	Double-blind submissions. Acceptance rate: 22% (80/362) in 2018. Deadline extension: 14 days (2020)
17	WST 2021	5 pages LIPIcs	−	Sun. 25 April 2021	Sun. 30 May 2021	16 July 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Web page (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with CADE-28. Informal proceedings (earlier / concurrent / later submission allowed). Live complexity and termination competition during the workshop. Every one or two years. Cancelled in 2020.
8	ARCH 2021	3–8 pages (Benchmark papers, tool presentations, tool executions, experience reports)	−	Fri. 30 April 2021	Mon. 31 May 2021	Early July 2021 (virtual? (Brussels, Belgium))	EasyChair EPiC series (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with ADHS 2021. The paper with the most promising benchmark results receives a prize of 500€ sponsored by Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany. The winner is preselected by the program committee and determined by an audience voting. Free of charge in 2017. Deadline extension: 19 days. Acceptance rate: 86% (6/7) in 2020
28	TIME 2021	12 pages LIPIcs (+ references + 5 pages appendix)	Fri. 23 April 2021	Fri. 30 April 2021	Tue. 15 June 2021	27-29 September 2021 (Klagenfurt, Austria)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	B	Acceptance rate: 50% (16/32) in 2012, 53% (17/32) in 2014, 74% (17/23) in 2015, 47% (21/45) in 2016. Deadline extension: 1 week (2016), 9 days (2017, with a strict abstract submission deadline), 10 days (2018), 9+7 days (2019). Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their contribution to a special issue of a high quality journal to be yet decided.
32	CONCUR 2021	14 pages LIPIcs (+ references + appendix)	Fri. 23 April 2021	Fri. 30 April 2021	Wed. 23 June 2021	23-27 August 2021 (online 💻🌐)	LIPIcs (open access, authors keep their rights)	A	Part of QONFEST with FORMATS, FMICS and QEST, and several workshops and tutorials. A special issue dedicated to selected papers from CONCUR 2020 will appear in Logical Methods in Computer Science. Acceptance rate (2016): 34% (34/100). Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2020, amid covid19)
18	QEST 2021	16 pages LNCS + references (Theoretical / Methodological / Application / Tools); 8 pages LNCS (short)	Thu.  8 April 2021 Fri. 23 April 2021	Thu. 15 April 2021 Fri. 30 April 2021	Mon.  7 June 2021	23-27 August 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Part of QONFEST 2021. Accepted tool descriptions will appear in the conference proceedings. A selection of the best full papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work to a special issue in the ACM Transactions on Modelling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS). Repeatability/Artifact Evaluation. Acceptance rate (2016): 52% (21 regular + 3 tools / 46). Deadline extensions: 1 week in 2013, 1 week in 2015, 9 days in 2017, 10 days in 2018, 13 days in 2019, 27 days (2020), 15 days (2021).
24	FM 2021	Springer 15 pages (regular / long tool / case study) / 6 pages (short / tool demo)	Fri. 30 April 2021	Thu.  6 May 2021	Fri. 16 July 2021	20-26 November 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A	Also a doctoral symposium. Deadline extended: one week (2012), 48 hours (2014). Acceptance rate: 26% (35/132) in 2012, 32% (35/110) in 2018. During the conference, the Programme Committee Chairs will present an award to the authors of the submission selected as the FM 2021 Best Paper. Extended versions of selected papers will be invited for publication in a special issue of one or more journals.
19	FORMATS 2021	15 pages LNCS + references + appendix (regular) / 5 pages (tools)	Tue.  6 April 2021 Fri. 23 April 2021 Mon. 10 May 2021	Tue. 13 April 2021 Tue. 27 April 2021 Mon. 10 May 2021	Mon. 21 June 2021	23-27 August 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	One week deadline extension in 2012, none in 2013, one week in 2014, one week in 2015 (+4 days to edit the paper), one week in 2016, one week in 2017, 12+7 days in 2018, 7 days in 2019, 14+10 days in 2020, 14+13 days in 2021. Part of QONFEST with CONCUR, FMICS and QEST. Acceptance rate: 44% (18/41) in 2013, 44% (16/46) in 2014, 45% (19/42) in 2015, 44% (14/32) in 2016, 58% (18/31) in 2017, 48% (14/29) in 2018, 40% (17/42) in 2019. Best paper award in the honor of Oded Maler (since 2018).
26	FMICS 2021	15 pages LNCS + 2p references	Fri.  7 May 2021	Fri. 14 May 2021	Mon. 28 June 2021	23-27 August 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	C	Part of QONFEST with CONCUR, FORMATS and QEST. Deadline extension: one week in 2013, one week in 2015, 14 days in 2018, 7 days in 2019, 14 days in 2020. Acceptance rate: 38% (16 regular + 2 tools /47) in 2006. Special track papers on Formal Methods for Blockchain-based Smart Contracts, and special issue in STTT in 2020
21	FMCAD 2021	8 pages IEEE + references (regular) / 4 pages (short)	Fri.  7 May 2021	Fri. 14 May 2021	Fri.  2 July 2021	19-22 October 2021 (Yale University, Connecticut, USA (or virtual))	TU Wien Academic Press / ACM/IEEE (open access, authors keep their rights)	unranked	Deadline extension: 3 days (2015), 7 days (2016, 2018). Co-located with FMCAD 2021: VSTTE 2021. Author Response: June 23-25, 2021. A small number of outstanding FMCAD submissions will be considered for inclusion in a Special Issue of the journal on Formal Methods in System Design (FMSD).
18	ICTAC 2021	16 pages LNCS (original research / applications) + bibliography / 6 pages LNCS (short / tool)	−	Fri.  7 May 2021 Fri. 14 May 2021	Fri. 18 June 2021	6-10 September 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018), 10 days (2017), 14 days (2019), 21 days (2020), 7 days (2021). Acceptance rate: 38% (23/60) in 2016, 43% (17/40) in 2017, 42% (25/59) in 2018. The ICTAC committee will evaluate and select the best paper award winner. The winner will receive a cash award. Theoretical Computer Science special issue.
4	RSSRail 2021	16 pages LNCS (regular) / 10 pages (industrial report / PhD student)	Sun. 16 May 2021	Sun. 23 May 2021	Fri.  2 July 2021	15-16 November 2021 (Paris, France)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)
23	FCT 2021	12 pages LNCS + references	Sun.  9 May 2021 Sun. 16 May 2021	Sun. 16 May 2021 Sun. 23 May 2021	Mon. 28 June 2021	12-15 September 2021 (Athens, Greece)	Springer LNCS ARCoSS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	A	Biennial conference. Selected papers will be invited to a special issue of the "Journal of Computer and System Sciences", devoted to FCT 2021. Best paper award and best student paper award. Deadline extension: 7 days (2021)
13	MSR 2021	14 pages EasyChair	Mon. 17 May 2021	Mon. 31 May 2021	Mon.  6 September 2021	8-10 November 2021 (Paris, France)	HAL (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	In French. Deadline extension: 8 days (2013), 10 days (2015), 15 days (2017), 17+28 days (2019). Poster PhD session. Best paper award for young scientists. Acceptance rate: 17/38 (2007), 24/44 (2009), 16/39 (2011), 16/32 (2013), ??? (2015), 15/24 (2017).
21	RV 2021	regular (16 pages LNCS + references) / short (8 pages) / tool demonstration (8 pages)	Thu. 13 May 2021 Mon. 24 May 2021	Thu. 20 May 2021 Mon. 31 May 2021	Mon. 12 July 2021 Mon. 19 July 2021	11-14 October 2021 (online 💻🌐)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	C	Deadline extension: 12 days (2016), 7 days (2017), 13 days (2018), 21 days (2019, 2020); 11 days (2021). The Program Committee of RV 2021 will give a Springer-sponsored Best Paper Award to one eligible regular paper. The Program Committee of RV 2021 will invite a selection of accepted papers to submit extended versions to a special issue of the International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer (STTT).
9	Highlights 2021	1 or 2 pages	−	Fri.  4 June 2021	Fri. 18 June 2021	15-17 September 2021 (online 💻🌐)	informal	(absent)	Short presentations, no formal proceedings, single author. We encourage you to attend and present your best work, be it already published or not, at the Highlights conference
31	LOPSTR 2021	15 pages Springer + references + appendix / 8 pages + references (extended abstract)	Sat.  1 May 2021 Mon.  7 June 2021	Sat. 15 May 2021 Mon.  7 June 2021	Thu.  1 July 2021 Fri. 16 July 2021	7-9 September 2021 (Tallinn, Estonia (hybrid))	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	B	Deadline extension: 12 days (2014), 21 days (2015), 13 days (2016), 12 days (2017), 7+7 days (2018), 6 days (2019), 7 days (2020), 23 days (2021). Full papers can be directly accepted for publication in the formal proceedings, or accepted only for presentation at the symposium and inclusion in informal proceedings (and then possibly accepted after another round). A best paper award will be granted, which will include a 500 EUR prize provided by Springer. A selection of the best papers will be invited for submission to a special issue of a journal.
	TASS 2013	6 pages IEEE	−	Fri. 11 October 2013	Thu. 31 October 2013	December 3rd, 2013 (Vancouver, Canada)	?	(absent)	Satellite of RTSS. Must be original, but non necessarily fully developed. Position papers acceptable. Deadline extension: 1 week (2013).
2	QFM 2014	10 pages EPTCS	−	Sat.  1 March 2014	Tue.  1 April 2014	12th May 2014 (Singapore)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Warning: Deadline 23h UTC
11	WS-FM:FASOCC 2014	15 pages LNCS	−	Sun. 15 June 2014	Wed.  9 July 2014	September 11-12, 2014 (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Collocated with 11th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2013). Deadline extension (1 week) in 2013, 6 days in 2014. Authors of selected papers of WS-FM:FASOCC 2014 will be invited to submit an extended paper for a special issue in Springer’s journal on Formal Aspects of Computing. Relocated from Haifa, Israel to Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
	NCFM 2014	500 words abstract	Sat. 20 September 2014	Wed.  1 October 2014	Sun. 12 October 2014	October 15th−17th, 2014 (Bengaluru, India)	?	(absent)	Delegates are requested to submit abstract based on their own ongoing / completed and unpublished research.
2	MOCHAP 2015	8 pages AAAI (full technical) / 1-2 (extended) / already published (unlimited)	−	Fri. 20 February 2015 Fri.  6 March 2015	Fri. 20 March 2015	June 7th, 2015 (Jerusalem, Israel)	Web site? (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Previously accepted papers allowed in a special session (Deadline: February 20th). Accepted original papers will be published on the workshop website and printed as a hard-copy. An extended abstract for previously published papers will be published in the proceedings. Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2015)
2	SaFoMe 2015	14 pages LNCS	−	Tue.  7 April 2015	Thu. 30 April 2015	June 22nd, 2015 (Oslo, Norway)	informal proceedings	(absent)	Satellite of FM. Extended versions of selected papers will be invited to submit to a Special Issue in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability (SAGE, print ISSN: 1748-006X). Deadline extension (2014): 2 weeks.
9	CFV 2015	6 pages IEEE (regular) / 4 pages (short: industrial experience)	Sat. 18 July 2015	Sat. 25 July 2015	Tue.  1 September 2015	November 5, 2013 (Austin, Texas, USA)	?	(absent)	Satellite of IEEE/ACM ICCAD. Every two years?
2	FOR-MOVES 2015	12 pages LNCS (regular) / 6 pages (short / position)	−	Thu. 30 July 2015 Fri. 14 August 2015 Mon. 14 September 2015	Sun. 30 August 2015 Mon. 14 September 2015 Wed. 30 September 2015	November 16, 2015 (Goa, India)	No formal proceedings (PDF online) (free access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with ICSOC 2015. For this second edition of this workshop, we would like to put the emphasis on discussions rather than on conventional publications. Deadline extension: 10 days (2014), 15 days (2015)
9	SSV 2015	10 pages EPTCS + appendix	Mon. 21 September 2015	Mon. 28 September 2015	Fri. 30 October 2015	7−8 December 2015 (Gold Coast, Australia)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Co-located with ICECCS. SSV 2015 has been cancelled due to lack of submissions.
	Cassting 2016	12 pages EPTCS	−	Fri. 15 January 2016	Fri. 19 February 2016	2–3 April 2016 (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite workshop of ETAPS 2016.
19	CBSE 2016	10 pages ACM including appendix (regular / case studies) / 6 pages ACM (short / tools)	Mon. 11 January 2016 Mon. 18 January 2016	Mon. 18 January 2016 Thu. 21 January 2016	Mon. 15 February 2016	April 5−8, 2016 (Venice, Italy)	ACM (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	B	Deadline extensions: 9 days (2013), 7 days (2014), 3 days (2016). Part of CompArch. Deadlines Samoa time.
12	WWV 2016	16 pages EPTCS (long) + appendix, 8 pages (short)	−	Sat. 16 April 2016	Fri. 13 May 2016	26 June 2016 (Porto, Portugal)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Affiliated with Formal Structures for Computation and Deduction (FSCD) 2016. An open call for a special issue in a highly-reputed journal on the topic of the WWV workshop is envisaged (common practice for WWV since 2009)
5	ESSS 2016	15 pages EPTCS (long), 6 pages (short)	−	Fri. 12 August 2016	Fri. 23 September 2016	7th or 8th November 2016 (Limassol, Cyprus)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite of FM 2016. Authors of a selection of the accepted papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their articles to a special issue of a high-quality journal. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014 and 2015). Acceptance rate 6/9 papers (2014), 6/15 (2015).
14	FESCA 2017	regular (15 pages EPTCS), position (5), presentation abstract (1)	Wed. 18 January 2017 Sat. 28 January 2017	Wed. 25 January 2017 Fri.  3 February 2017	Mon. 27 February 2017 Wed.  1 March 2017	April 22nd, 2017 (Uppsala, Sweden)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	Satellite event of ETAPS. Deadline extension: 4 days (2015), 13 days (2016), 9 days (2017).
6	AFM 2017	position / research / reports on work in progress (8 pages ACM SIG)	−	Mon. 27 March 2017 Mon.  3 April 2017	Mon. 17 April 2017 Mon. 24 April 2017	19-20 May 2017 (Menlo Park, CA, USA)	None?	(absent)	Previous editions: AFM06, AFM07, AFM08, AFM09, and AFM10. Deadline extensions: 7 days (2017).
1	VBSP 2017	?? (ICSSP conference guidelines)	Tue.  2 May 2017	Fri.  5 May 2017 Mon. 15 May 2017	Thu.  1 June 2017	5th July 2017 (Paris, France)	None?	(absent)	Co-located with ICSSP 2017
1	FEVER 2017	2 pages LNCS	−	Mon. 22 May 2017 Mon. 29 May 2017	Tue. 30 May 2017	July 23rd, 2017 (Heidelberg, Germany)	No proceedings	(absent)	Papers can be ongoing or already accepted elsewhere. Deadline extension: 1 week (2017)
2	V2CPS 2017	15 pages EPTCS (full) / 8 pages (short)	−	Fri.  9 June 2017	Sun.  9 July 2017	19 September 2017 (Torino, Italy)	EPTCS (open access, authors keep their rights)	(absent)	co-located with iFM 2017
6	ACIS 2017	8 pages IEEJ (regular) / 4 pages (short/poster)	−	Sat. 10 June 2017 Mon. 10 July 2017	Tue. 15 August 2017	12-14 December 2017 (Phnom Penh, Cambodia)	IEEJ	(absent)	Deadline extension: 14 days (2014), 20 days (2015), 30 days (2016, 2017).
13	HVC 2017	16 pages LNCS (regular) / 6 pages (tool / experience)	−	Fri. 21 July 2017 Fri. 28 July 2017	Fri.  1 September 2017	November 13-15, 2017 (Haifa, Israel)	Springer (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline GMT. Organized by IBM Research - Haifa. Always in Haifa. Student grants available. Deadline extension: 1 week (2015, 2016, 2017)
10	CRTS 2017	8 pages ACM SIG	−	Sun. 17 September 2017 Sun. 15 October 2017	Tue. 17 October 2017 Tue. 31 October 2017	December 5, 2017 (Paris, France)	Special issue of ACM SIGBED Review (paid access, but authors can post a link to free PDF with the ACM author-izer service)	(absent)	Authors retain copyright. Satellite of RTSS. Deadline extension: 1 week (2014), 9 days (2015).
1	AI4Health 2018	8-12 pages SCITEPRESS	−	Tue.  7 November 2017	Tue. 21 November 2017	19-21 January, 2018 (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal)	SCITEPRESS Digital Library (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	Satellite event of HEALTHINF / BIOSTEC. a selection of the best accepted papers related to the applications of Computational Intelligence / Soft Computing / Artificial Intelligence topics, suitably revised and extended, will be eligible for fast-track publication in Applied Soft Computing journal by Elsevier (Impact Factor 3.541).
3	AMARETTO 2018	around 8-10 pages	−	Tue.  7 November 2017	Tue. 21 November 2017	22-24 January 2018 (Funchal, Madeira)	SCITEPRESS Digital Library	(absent)	Double-blind. Satellite of MODELSWARD.
13	SIES 2018	6 to 10 pages IEEE (long), 4 pages (work in progress)	−	Sun. 25 February 2018 Sun. 11 March 2018	Wed.  4 April 2018	June 6−8, 2018 (Graz, Austria)	IEEE eXplore (no access unless payment)	(absent)	Deadline extension: 2 weeks (2013), 1 week (2014), 4 weeks (2015), 3+3 weeks (2016), 16 days (2017), 14 days (2018). Also features a work in progress session (Deadline: April 24th). A special section in IEEE Transaction on Industrial Informatics (IF of 4.708) will be organized based on selected papers from the SIES 2018 symposium.
1	MLCSB 2018	15 pages LNCS	Sat.  8 September 2018 Sun. 23 September 2018	Sat. 15 September 2018 Tue. 25 September 2018	Mon. 15 October 2018 Thu. 25 October 2018	17−18 December 2018 (Santiago, Chile)	Springer LNCS (for-profit publishing, no access unless payment)	(absent)	A journal Special Issue, with extended and revised versions of selected papers, is currently under negotiation. Deadline extension: 10 days (2018)
19	ACSD 2019	10 pages IEEE	Wed. 16 January 2019 Fri. 25 January 2019	Tue. 22 January 2019 Fri.  1 February 2019 Sun. 10 February 2019	Fri.  8 March 2019	23-28 June 2019 (Aachen, Germany)	IEEE Xplore Digital Library (no access unless payment)	B	Co-located with Petri Nets. Deadline extended: 9 days in 2013, 4 days in 2015, 0 in 2016, 14 in 2017, 7+15 days in 2018, 10+9 days in 2019. Acceptance rate: 47% (14/30) in 2016, not public (15/??) in 2017, 52% (13/25) in 2018.
12	ICMT 2019	15 pages LNCS (research/applications) / 5 pages (short) / 7 pages (tool demo)	Fri.  8 March 2019	Fri. 15 March 2019	Fri. 19 April 2019	15-19 July 2019 (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)	The Journal of Object Technology (free access, but authors lose their rights)	B	Co-located with Software Technologies: Applications and Foundations (STAF) 2019. A special issue with an extended version of the best papers from the conference will be published in the journal Science of Computer Programming (Elsevier). Merged into ECMFA from 2020 onwards.

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