CCF AArchitecture and Systems2022: APublisher: ACM

DACDesign Automation Conference

DAC is a rank A conference in Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. The DAC 2027 abstract deadline is Nov 11, 2026, 17:00 UTC-8. DAC 2027 takes place on Jul 11–14, 2027 in San Jose, CA. Acceptance rate 2024: 21.8% (337/1,545).

Data updated 8 November 2026 · rank from the CCF list's 7th edition

Abstract deadlineNov 11, 17:00 UTC-8
DAC 2027 datesJul 11–14, 2027
VenueSan Jose, CA
Latest acceptance rate21.8%2024 · 337/1,545
CCF rankRank A7th edition · Architecture and Systems
Papers in dblp (2026)593Main proceedings

Current edition

DAC 2027: call for papers timeline

  1. Nov 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC
    AbstractChecked on the website
    Website: A title, abstract (approximately 100 words), and a list of all co-authors must be submitted by November 11, 2026 (5:00pm US Pacific Time). You may also submit the manuscript at this time.
  2. Nov 19, 2026, 01:00 UTC
    PaperChecked on the website
    Website: The manuscript (up to 6 pages plus an additional 1 page for references only) is due by November 18, 2026 (5:00pm US Pacific Time). Each submitted manuscript must discuss original work that has not been previously published in other indexed
  3. Mar 9, 2027As announced by the conference
  4. Jul 11–14, 2027Local time
    ConferenceSan Jose, CA

AoE (Anywhere on Earth) is UTC−12 (time zones explained). The submission deadlines above match the conference website (marked “Checked on the website”, with its words); confirm them there before you submit. Conference website ↗

Past editions

Dates, venues, deadlines and acceptance rates

YearPaper deadlineAcceptancePapers (dblp)DatesVenue
20272026-11-18UTC-8——Jul 11–14, 2027San Jose, CA
20262025-11-19UTC-8—593Jul 26–29, 2026Long Beach, CA
20252024-11-20UTC-8—456Jun 22–25, 2025San Francisco, CA
20242023-11-20UTC-821.8%337/1,545 · source370Jun 23–27, 2024San Francisco, CA
20232022-11-21UTC-822.8%263/1,156 · source322Jul 10–13, 2023San Francisco, CA
20222021-11-22UTC-822.6%223/987 · source246Jul 11–14, 2022San Francisco, CA
20212020-11-23UTC-823.5%215/914 · source245Dec 6–9, 2021San Francisco, CA, USA / Hybrid
2020——260——
2019——240——
2018——179——
2017——177——
2016——174——

Paper counts are dblp's main proceedings only, without workshop volumes; acceptance rates link to the page they come from. dblp ↗

CCF list

DAC in the CCF list

7th edition (2026)
CCF A Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems · no. 3
6th edition (2022)
CCF A Computer Architecture, Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Storage Systems
Name in the list
Design Automation Conference
Publisher
ACM

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. What counts, case by case →

FAQ

About DAC

What CCF rank is DAC?

DAC is a rank A 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 DAC 2027 deadline?

Abstract: Nov 11, 2026, 17:00 UTC-8 (Nov 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC). Paper: Nov 18, 2026, 17:00 UTC-8. These times match the conference website; check it again before you submit.

Where is DAC 2027?

DAC 2027 takes place on Jul 11–14, 2027 in San Jose, CA.

What is the DAC acceptance rate?

2024: 1,545 submissions, 337 accepted, 21.8%. 2023: 22.8% (263/1,156). The history table links each figure to its source.

Do DAC workshop and short papers count as CCF A?

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).