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AISTATS 2026

Twenty-Ninth Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics

Tangier, Morocco
May 2nd - 5th, 2026

Latest Announcements

Stay updated with conference news

  • The discussion period for paper submissions is now underway. 

  • Sponsor applications are now open! Please visit the sponsor details page for more information. 

  • Thank you for submitting your papers and workshop proposals to AISTATS 2026! The review period is now underway.

  • 2026 Call for Journal-to-Conference Track has been posted!

  • 2026 Call for Workshops has been posted! We invite proposals for the inaugural AISTATS workshop program.

  • 2026 Call for Papers has been posted! 

Important Dates

Key deadlines and events

Author Reviewer Discussion Period Ends
Dec 08 '25 (Anywhere on Earth)
Registration Opens
Dec 20 '25 09:00 AM CET *
Paper Decision Notifications
Jan 23 '26 (Anywhere on Earth)
Journal to Conference Submission Deadline
Jan 31 '26 (Anywhere on Earth)
Main Conference Begins
May 02 '26 09:00 AM CEST *

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our amazing sponsors who make this conference possible.

Sponsor applications are now open! Please visit the sponsor portal below for more information on levels of sponsorship and other offerings.

Become a 2026 Sponsor

Organizing Committee

Meet the team planning and executing this year's conference

General Chair
Emtiyaz Khan
RIKEN Center for AIP
Yingzhen Li
Imperial College London
Program Chair
Aalto University
Carnegie Mellon University
Workflow Chair
Aalto University
Workshop Chair
Claire Vernade
University of Tübingen
Quentin Berthet
Google DeepMind
Inclusivity Chair
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Journal-to-Conference Chair
ESSEC Business School
Sponsorship Chair
Helmholtz AI & TU Munich
Western University & Vector Institute
Local Chair
MBZUAI & UMONS
Martian Learning Inc.

Board

Executive leadership and governance

President

Arindam Banerjee

Secretary

Silvia Chiappa

Treasurer

Daryl Pregibon

Board Members

Kenji Fukumizu
Neil D. Lawrence
Marina Meila
Bernhard Scholkopf

About AISTATS

AISTATS is an interdisciplinary gathering of researchers at the intersection of computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, and related areas. Since its inception in 1985, the primary goal of AISTATS has been to broaden research in these fields by promoting the exchange of ideas among them.