The 17th Annual Meeting of Asian Association for Algorithms and Computation (AAAC) will take place at the Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China on May 23-24, 2026. We invite submissions of abstracts presenting original research or surveys of existing results in theoretical computer science. The meeting will be held in person, and at least one author of each accepted submission is required to register and present the talk on-site.  AAAC was founded in 2007 and its main aim is to promote collaborations in theoretical computer science within the region.

Website: https://math.ouc.edu.cn/aaac2026/

Best student presentation award
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The Best Student Presentation will be awarded. A paper presentation is eligible for the Best Student Presentation if the author who presents the paper is a full-time student. Best student presentation award will be selected at the meeting by AAAC board members.

Important Dates
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First Call for Abstracts: January 2 (Fri), 2026 (AoE)
Submission due: February 20 (Fri), 2026 (AoE)
Notification: March 27 (Fri), 2026 (AoE)
Camera-ready version due: April 10 (Fri), 2026 (AoE)
Early Registration due: April 17 (Fri), 2026 (AoE)
Conference Dates: May 23(Sat)-24(Sun), 2026

Topics of Interest
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All areas of theoretical computer science, especially design and analysis of algorithms and complexity theory.

Submission Details
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Authors are invited to submit one-page (A4) abstracts (in pdf format) that can be based on original results or surveys of existing results. Informal working notes containing all accepted abstracts will be distributed to conference participants. This distribution will not constitute prior publication and does not preclude future submissions of the work to journals or conferences.

All submissions should be made electronically through the EasyChair Conference System:
https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=aaac2026

Registration
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TBA


Invited Speakers
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Donglei Du, University of New Brunswick
Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi, National Institute of Informatics

Local Organizers
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Bin Liu, Ocean University of China
Wenjing Liu, Ocean University of China
Han Xiao, Ocean University of China
Yulin Chang, Ocean University of China
Kaixin Gao, Ocean University of China

Additional information can be found on the conference webpage:
https://math.ouc.edu.cn/aaac2026/

 

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