Call for Papers
Core Cognitive Computing Foundations
Cognitive Architectures & Intelligent Agents
Human-Inspired Reasoning, Perception, and Learning
Knowledge Representation, Semantic Understanding & Ontologies
Cognitive Modelling and Neuro-Symbolic Systems
Commonsense Reasoning and Cognitive Simulation
AI, Machine Learning & Deep Cognitive Systems
Deep Learning for Cognitive Systems
Cognitive Machine Learning & Meta-Learning
Explainable AI (XAI) and Interpretable Cognitive Models
Reinforcement Learning in Cognitive Environments
Multimodal Cognitive Reasoning (vision, language, audio)
The World Conference on Cognitive Computing and Generative AI (WCCG) . It provides an international forum for researchers, educators, and practitioners to learn, share knowledge, report most recent innovations and developments, and exchange ideas and advances in all aspects of cognitive engineering and computing technologies . The theme of the WCCG 2026 conference is “Human-Centric Intelligence: Shaping the Digital Future”
WCCG Submission Guideline
Authors must adhere to the conference written paper format (including paper title, authors and affiliations, figures, and references), and they must submit the draft version of the paper for review before the submission deadlines . Papers should be submitted to the CMT submission system. The conference is very strict about the requirements for PDF files for inclusion in the digital library. Please follow the provided templates in MS Word or LaTeX format to organize your paper. Letter page size should be used.
Prospective authors are expected to submit only their original works. The conference will be using the CrossCheck automated screening system to help verify the originality of papers. Submitted manuscripts may be compared to over 20 million articles in databases worldwide. Papers that violate publication principles will be immediately rejected. For further details, please have a look at the Conference Authors Center.
The WCCG 2026 conference utilizes Double-blind review process.
Accepted papers must be presented at the conference, either by the authors themselves or by a co- author. If a paper is not presented, it will not be included in the conference proceedings as per NO SHOW policy.
Strict Prohibition of using AI tools: use of AI tools to improve reviewers’ comments and rewrite paper is strictly prohibited
“All accepted and presented papers will be submitted for possible inclusion into IEEE Xplore, subject to meeting IEEE Xplore’s scope and quality requirements.”
Paper Type
Regular Papers
Prospective authors are invited to submit full-length papers electronically through the conference website. Papers (regular length of up to 6 pages) with a maximum of 2 overlength pages (including paper title, authors and affiliations, figures, and references) for an extra fee should be concise but contain sufficient details and references to allow critical review. Papers will be reviewed (double -blinded) by at least two reference for technical merit and content.