Ready to showcase your ideas, collaborate with leading experts, and take your research to the next level?
The CPS Workshop 2026, an initiative of the CPS Summer School community, is your stage to present, discuss, and refine your work in a dynamic, supportive, and friendly environment!
We invite all registered participants to submit short papers or posters on any summer school topic of interest. To help you get valuable early feedback, works-in-progress, PhD research plans, and initial project outcomes are all warmly welcomed!
🌟 Why Participate?
- Direct Expert Feedback: Pitch your research directly to world-class mentors and peers.
- Dual Exposure: Share your work through a fast-paced oral presentation and an interactive poster session on Monday, September 21, 2026.
- Indexed Publication: Accepted papers will be published online via CEUR Workshop Proceedings (indexed, with full copyright retained by the authors)*.
*Note: CEUR publication requires a minimum of 6 accepted papers. If fewer than 6 papers are accepted, proceedings will be published on arXiv.
📅 Key Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Paper & Poster Submission | September 5, 2026 |
| Notification of Acceptance | September 15, 2026 |
| Workshop Presentation | September 21, 2026 |
| Camera-Ready Submission | September 30, 2026 |
📝 Submission Guidelines
Short Papers
- Format: Up to 6 pages (excluding references), written in English, single-column (Latex template is available here).
- Content: Problem statement, motivation, research plan/proposed solution, current progress (and remaining steps), plus related work.
- How to Submit: Send your PDF via Easychair at the following link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cpsw26
🎨 Poster-Only Option (No Paper Required!)
Don’t have a paper ready? No problem! You can still present a poster. Simply send us an email by September 5, 2026 confirming your intention to present.
📄 Camera-Ready Instructions
Final papers must adhere to the CEUR-WS 1-column format (max 6 pages + 1 page for references). Authors should integrate feedback from reviewers and discussions held during the workshop.
🤝 Organization & Committee
Workshop Organizer
- Claudio Rubattu, University of Sassari (crubattu@uniss.it)
Program Committee
- Francesca Palumbo, Università degli Studi di Cagliari
- Christian Pilato, Politecnico di Milano
- Francesco Regazzoni, University of Amsterdam / Università della Svizzera Italiana