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CLUSTERIEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing
CLUSTER is a rank B conference in Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The CLUSTER 2027 deadline is not announced; past editions suggest early May. CLUSTER 2026 took place on Sep 23–25, 2026 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
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Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition
Latest edition
CLUSTER 2026: call for papers timeline
- May 8, 2026, 11:59 UTCAbstractCommunity data · unverified
- May 8, 2026, 11:59 UTC
- Sep 23–25, 2026Local timeConferenceAlexandria, Virginia, USA
AoE (Anywhere on Earth) is UTC−12 (time zones explained). These dates come from the ccf-deadlines community project and have not yet been checked against the conference website; confirm them there before you submit. Conference website ↗
Past editions
Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates
| Year | Paper deadline | Acceptance | Papers (dblp) | Dates | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-05-07AoE | — | — | Sep 23–25, 2026 | Alexandria, Virginia, USA |
| 2025 | 2025-05-06AoE | — | 40 | Sep 3–5, 2025 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| 2024 | 2024-05-09AoE | — | 40 | Sep 25–27, 2024 | Kobe, Japan |
| 2023 | 2023-05-15AoE | — | 31 | Nov 1–3, 2023 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA |
| 2022 | 2022-05-20UTC-12 | — | 67 | Sep 7–9, 2022 | Heidelberg, Germany |
| 2021 | 2021-05-24AoE | — | 101 | Sep 8–10, 2021 | Virtual |
| 2020 | — | — | 71 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 58 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | 76 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | 120 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 82 | — | — |
CLUSTER 2027 deadline forecast: early May (not announced). The last paper deadlines: 2026: May 8, 2026; 2025: May 7, 2025; 2024: May 10, 2024. The conference's own announcement decides.
Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗
CCF list
CLUSTER in the CCF list
- 7th edition (2026)
- CCF B Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems · no. 8
- 6th edition (2022)
- CCF B Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems
- Name in the list
- IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing
- Publisher
- IEEE
- dblp
- conf/cluster ↗
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FAQ
About CLUSTER
What CCF rank is CLUSTER?
CLUSTER is a rank B conference in Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.
When is the CLUSTER 2027 deadline?
Not announced yet. The last paper deadlines were 2026: May 8, 2026; 2025: May 7, 2025; 2024: May 10, 2024, so early May is likely; the conference's announcement decides.
Where is CLUSTER 2026?
CLUSTER 2026 took place on Sep 23–25, 2026 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
Do CLUSTER workshop and short papers count as CCF B?
CCF counts the full (regular) papers of a listed conference: short papers, demos, technical briefs, summaries, Findings and the workshops held with a conference are outside the list. CCF also says the list is a recommendation and should not be used on its own to evaluate research; your institution's rules decide.
In more detail: Which CCF conference papers count · How to read conference deadlines
Sources: the CCF list of recommended international conferences and journals, 7th edition (published 31 March 2026, corrected 9 April 2026) and 6th edition (2022); editions, deadlines and acceptance rates from the ccf-deadlines community project (MIT licence), marked as community data until checked against each conference's website, then marked as checked with the website's own words; proceedings and paper counts from dblp (CC0).