WAIMLAp 2026: FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS — EXTENDED DEADLINE: JULY 19th, 2026
Edwin Villanueva
📢 FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS — EXTENDED DEADLINE: JULY 19th, 2026
Due to numerous requests from researchers and institutions across the region, the Organizing Committee of the Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications (WAIMLAp 2026), organized by the Artificial Intelligence Research Group at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (IA-PUCP), has decided to grant a final and firm extension for paper submissions.
🚨 FINAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: JULY 19th, 2026 (Firm Deadline) 🚨
🌟 SPECIAL INAUGURAL BENEFIT: ZERO FEES
To celebrate our inaugural edition and foster global scientific collaboration, there will be NO registration or publication fees (APC) for this year's event. Fully sponsored by PUCP, all accepted and presented papers will be published at zero cost for the authors.
📚 PUBLICATION & INDEXING
All accepted and presented papers will be published in the prestigious Springer ACSAR Series (Advances in Computer Science and Applied Research), which will be submitted for indexing in major international databases.
🧠 WORKSHOP TOPICS
We welcome original, high-quality submissions covering theoretical foundations and innovative applications in AI and Machine Learning, including:
Computer Vision (Object detection, image processing, video analysis)
Natural Language Processing (LLMs, text mining, translation, sentiment analysis)
Generative AI (Creative applications, synthetic data, prompt engineering)
AI Ethics & Governance (Fairness, accountability, privacy, bias mitigation)
Industrial Applications (Predictive maintenance, smart manufacturing, logistics)
Robotics and Autonomy (Unmanned vehicles, control systems, automation)
AI for Social Development (Healthcare, education, climate change, sustainability)
🗓️ UPDATED CRITICAL DATES
Final Submission Deadline: July 19th, 2026 (No further extensions will be granted)
Notification of Acceptance: August 30th, 2026
Camera-Ready Submission: September 20th, 2026
Workshop Dates: November 18-20th, 2026
Venue: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), Lima, Peru.
📝 SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Papers must be original, unpublished, and written in English.
Manuscripts must be at least 10 pages long (including references) to be considered Full Papers by Springer.
Submissions must strictly follow the official Springer formatting guidelines and be uploaded in PDF format.
💻 SUBMISSION PLATFORM: Submissions will be handled through the Springer Meteor submission system:
🔗 https://meteor.springer.com/WAIMLAP
📑 Official Springer Templates: https://link.springer.com/series/558/information-for-authors-and-editors
Associate Professor