Call for Papers
The AIME 2026 conference invites original research contributions on the development of AI theories, methods, systems, and applications in medicine and biomedicine.

Submissions may address the following topics (but are not limited to), organized under two main streams:

1. AI Foundations and Methodological Innovations
a) Learning Paradigms and Representational Advances:
• Multimodal learning, generative AI, foundation models
• Causal inference, reinforcement and transfer learning
• Federated and privacy-preserving methods
b) Knowledge, Reasoning, and Semantic Integration:
• Knowledge graphs, ontologies, terminologies
• Symbolic reasoning, Bayesian networks, fuzzy logic
• Data harmonization and integration of structured/unstructured data
c) Language, Imaging, and Signal Intelligence:
• Clinical NLP, summarization, and extraction
• Biomedical imaging and signal processing
• Multimodal fusion of text, vision, and time series
2. Applications, Systems, and Health Impact
a) Clinical AI and Decision Support Systems:
• CDSS, triage tools, precision medicine
• Practice guidelines and adaptive workflows
b) Deployment, Evaluation, and Governance:
• Smart hospitals, telemedicine, and ambient intelligence
• Human-AI collaboration, validation, trust, safety, ethics
c) Patient-Centred and Population-Level Applications:
• mHealth, wearables, digital therapeutics
• Public health, epidemiology, equity
• Personalized engagement and remote monitoring

Important Dates – Papers
• Submission system opens: November 3, 2025
• Abstract submission deadline: February 10, 2026
• Full paper submission deadline: February 17, 2026
• Notification of acceptance: April 19, 2026
• Camera-ready submission: April 30, 2026
• Conference dates: July 7–10, 2026

Submission Guidelines
Papers must follow Springer’s LNCS / LNAI format and be submitted through the AIME 2026 EasyChair portal (link on the website).

Submission types:
• Full papers – up to 10 pages (incl. references)
• Short papers – up to 5 pages (incl. references)
• Demo papers – up to 5 pages (incl. references)

Accepted papers will appear in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI).
Selected best papers may be invited for extended versions in the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine journal.

🔗 Details: https://aimedicine.info/aime26/call-for-papers/

Workshops & Tutorials
AIME 2026 invites proposals for workshops and tutorials that complement the main conference themes.
• Workshop proposal deadline: February 28, 2026
• Tutorial proposal deadline: March 17, 2026
• Tutorial day: July 7, 2026
• Workshops day: July 10, 2026

🔗 Details: https://aimedicine.info/aime26/call-for-workshops-tutorials/

Awards
• Mario Stefanelli Award – Best Student Paper
• Marco Ramoni Award – Best Full Paper
• AIME Rising Star Award – Outstanding Early-Career Researcher

Conference Website
🔗 https://aime26.aimedicine.info

Please circulate this announcement within your networks and join us in Ottawa for AIME 2026 - a global forum exploring the future of AI in Medicine.

Warm regards,
Pavel Andreev – General Chair
Antoine Sauré – Local Organization & Logistics Co-Chair
William Van Woensel & John Holmes – Scientific Co-Chairs
Enea Parimbelli – Doctoral Consortium Chair