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KDD 2026 Call for Papers
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When is the KDD 2026 deadline?
Data last updated: Jul 28, 2026
About KDD 2026
KDD 2026 (ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) is a leading conference focused on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing. It is ranked as one of the top-tier (A*) venues in its field according to the ICORE 2026 rankings, representing the most prestigious publication outlet. This edition takes place in Jeju, Korea (August 9-13, 2026). Researchers can track the KDD 2026 deadline with live countdowns, export to Google Calendar, and manage their submission workflow using PaperPilot.
Frequently asked questions
When was the KDD 2026 paper submission deadline?
The KDD 2026 paper submission deadline was 2026-02-08 23:59:59 (AoE). This is a historical record — the deadline has already passed. The deadline is Anywhere on Earth (AoE), i.e. UTC-12, so it has not passed until the time has elapsed in every time zone on the planet — practically, you have until the end of that calendar day in the very last location on Earth, which buys a little buffer over your own local clock. For the authoritative wording and any updates, always check the official KDD 2026 call for papers.
Where was KDD 2026 held?
KDD 2026 was held in Jeju, Korea on August 9-13, 2026. The full name of the event is ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. KDD 2026 is rated ICORE A*, a useful signal of the venue's selectivity and standing in Artificial Intelligence when you decide where to submit. Use the live countdown on this page to plan your submission and travel, and add the key dates to your calendar in one click. For the venue, registration and any location changes, see the official KDD 2026 call for papers.
What are the KDD 2026 important dates?
KDD 2026 key dates: paper submission deadline was 2026-02-08 23:59:59 (AoE); abstract deadline was 2026-02-01 23:59:59 (AoE); conference dates August 9-13, 2026. The deadline is Anywhere on Earth (AoE), i.e. UTC-12, so it has not passed until the time has elapsed in every time zone on the planet — practically, you have until the end of that calendar day in the very last location on Earth, which buys a little buffer over your own local clock. Dates can change as the program is finalized, so confirm against the official KDD 2026 call for papers before you rely on them. You can export every date on this page to .ics or Google Calendar in one click.
How is KDD 2026 ranked?
KDD 2026 is rated ICORE A*. ICORE/CORE (the CORE Conference Ranking, 2026 edition) grades venues from A* (flagship) through A, B and C. That places KDD among the more selective venues within Artificial Intelligence, which is one reason its deadlines fill calendars early. The conference was held in Jeju, Korea on August 9-13, 2026. Rankings are only one input when choosing where to submit — also weigh fit, audience and timing. See the official KDD 2026 call for papers for scope and topics.