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STOC 2026 Call for Papers
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When is the STOC 2026 deadline?
Data last updated: Jun 10, 2026
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About STOC 2026
STOC 2026 (ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing) is a leading conference focused on theoretical computer science, algorithms, and computational complexity. 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 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (June 22-26, 2026). Researchers can track the STOC 2026 deadline with live countdowns, export to Google Calendar, and manage their submission workflow using PaperPilot.
Frequently asked questions
When was the STOC 2026 paper submission deadline?
The STOC 2026 paper submission deadline was 2025-11-04 16:59:59 (UTC-5). This is a historical record — the deadline has already passed. The time is stated in UTC-5; 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 STOC 2026 call for papers.
Where was STOC 2026 held?
STOC 2026 was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA on June 22-26, 2026. The full name of the event is ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing. STOC 2026 is rated ICORE A*, CCF A, a useful signal of the venue's selectivity and standing in Theory 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 STOC 2026 call for papers.
What are the STOC 2026 important dates?
STOC 2026 key dates: paper submission deadline was 2025-11-04 16:59:59 (UTC-5); conference dates June 22-26, 2026. Dates can change as the program is finalized, so confirm against the official STOC 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 STOC 2026 ranked?
STOC 2026 is rated ICORE A*, CCF 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 STOC among the more selective venues within Theory, which is one reason its deadlines fill calendars early. The conference was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA on June 22-26, 2026. Rankings are only one input when choosing where to submit — also weigh fit, audience and timing. See the official STOC 2026 call for papers for scope and topics.