DAC 2026 — 63rd ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference | CFP & Deadlines
An annual event that combines a technical conference with a trade show. It focuses on semiconductor and electronic system design, covering topics such as electronic design automation (EDA), artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and AI-driven algorithms for hardware design, system on chip (SoC) architecture, low-power electronics, design for manufacturability (DFM), hardware security, physical design, IP cores, chiplets, and embedded systems.
Long Beach, USAConference Schedule & Location
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Host Location: Long Beach, USA (Long Beach Convention Center)
Indexing & Ranking: ACM Digital Library
Official Website: https://dac.com/2026
Indexed Research Tracks & Topics
- Engineering & Robotics Technical Sessions
- Foundations & Novel Architectures
- Empirical Evaluations & Field Trials
- Interdisciplinary Applications
Frequently Asked Questions about DAC 2026
When and where is DAC 2026?
DAC 2026 (63rd ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference) takes place Jul 26–29, 2026 and is held in Long Beach, USA at Long Beach Convention Center. Format: In-Person.
Is DAC 2026 indexed or ranked?
DAC is listed as ACM Digital Library. Accepted papers typically appear in the official conference proceedings and related academic indexes.
How do I submit a paper to DAC 2026?
Authors can submit manuscripts through the official submission portal at https://dac.com/2026. Review the CFP tracks and formatting guidelines before uploading.
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IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IEEE IoT-J) • Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics EngineersImpact Factor: 10.6
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IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (IEEE RA-L) • Published by IEEE Robotics and Automation SocietyImpact Factor: 5.2
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