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MICRO 2026 Call for Papers
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When is the MICRO 2026 deadline?
Data last updated: Jun 10, 2026
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About MICRO 2026
MICRO 2026 (IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture) is a leading conference focused on computer systems, architecture, and distributed computing. 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 Athens, Greece (October 31-November 4, 2026). Researchers can track the MICRO 2026 deadline with live countdowns, export to Google Calendar, and manage their submission workflow using PaperPilot.
Frequently asked questions
When was the MICRO 2026 paper submission deadline?
The MICRO 2026 paper submission deadline was 2026-04-07 23:59:59 (UTC-4). This is a historical record — the deadline has already passed. The time is stated in UTC-4; the live countdown on this page converts it to your own time zone automatically, and the calendar export embeds the correct moment so reminders fire on time wherever you are. For the authoritative wording and any updates, always check the official MICRO 2026 call for papers.
Where was MICRO 2026 held?
MICRO 2026 was held in Athens, Greece on October 31-November 4, 2026. The full name of the event is IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture. MICRO 2026 is rated ICORE A*, CCF A, CORE A, a useful signal of the venue's selectivity and standing in Systems 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 MICRO 2026 call for papers.
What are the MICRO 2026 important dates?
MICRO 2026 key dates: paper submission deadline was 2026-04-07 23:59:59 (UTC-4); abstract deadline was 2026-03-31 23:59:59 (UTC-4); conference dates October 31-November 4, 2026. Note the abstract deadline comes first and is mandatory to be eligible to submit the full paper, so register your title and abstract well before the paper deadline. Dates can change as the program is finalized, so confirm against the official MICRO 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 MICRO 2026 ranked?
MICRO 2026 is rated ICORE A*, CCF A, CORE A. ICORE/CORE (the CORE Conference Ranking, 2026 edition) grades venues from A* (flagship) through A, B and C; CCF is the China Computer Federation's parallel A/B/C rating. That places MICRO among the more selective venues within Systems, which is one reason its deadlines fill calendars early. The conference was held in Athens, Greece on October 31-November 4, 2026. Rankings are only one input when choosing where to submit — also weigh fit, audience and timing. See the official MICRO 2026 call for papers for scope and topics.