Submissions are invited for the 2nd International Workshop on Symbolic and Generative AI for Science (SymGenAI4Sci 2026), co-located with SEMANTiCS 2026, to be held in Ghent, Belgium on September 15, 2026.
Following a successful first edition in 2025, SymGenAI4Sci is emerging as a focused forum for researchers and practitioners working at the intersection of symbolic reasoning, generative AI, and scientific discovery. The workshop aims to build a community around trustworthy, interpretable, and domain-aware AI systems for science.
🔍 Scope and Topics
The workshop welcomes contributions on topics including:
• Symbolic and Generative AI in science
• Symbolic and hybrid approaches
• Tools, Resources, and Societal Impacts
• Advanced Techniques and Emerging Trends
📄 Submission
Categories
• Short Papers (3–6 pages)
• Full Papers (7–12 pages)
• Demo Papers (4 pages)
All submissions will undergo peer review. Accepted papers will be published in CEUR Workshop Proceedings (https://ceur-ws.org/).
📅 Important Dates
• Submission Deadline: 25 June 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: 30 July 2026
• Workshop Date: 15 September 2026
🔗 Submission: https://url-shortener.me/IMD3
📄 Templates: https://url-shortener.me/IMFT
🌐 Website: https://sga4s.semantic.foundation
🧾 Proceedings Chairs
• Sanju Tiwari (Sharda University & TIB Hannover, Germany)
• Jennifer D’Souza (TIB Hannover, Germany)
• Daniil Dobriy (WU Vienna, Austria)
• Sören Auer (Leibniz University of Hannover & TIB, Germany)
The workshop provides a platform to advance discussions on reliable and interpretable AI for scientific workflows, and to foster collaborations across the AI and scientific research communities.