CCF BArtificial Intelligence2022: BPublisher: Springer

PPSNParallel Problem Solving from Nature

PPSN is a rank B conference in Artificial Intelligence in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022. PPSN 2026 took place on Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2026 in University of Trento, Trento, Italy. Acceptance rate 2026: 31.3% (165/527).

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

PPSN 2026 datesAug 31 – Sep 2, 2026
VenueUniversity of Trento, Trento, Italy
Latest acceptance rate31.3%2026 · 165/527
CCF rankRank B7th edition · Artificial Intelligence
Papers in dblp (2026)165Main proceedings

Latest edition

PPSN 2026: call for papers timeline

  1. Mar 29, 2026, 11:59 UTC
  2. Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2026Local time
    ConferenceUniversity of Trento, Trento, Italy

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

YearPaper deadlineAcceptancePapers (dblp)DatesVenue
20262026-03-28AoE31.3%165/527 · source165Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2026University of Trento, Trento, Italy
20242024-04-18UTC-1234.4%101/294 · source101Sep 16–18, 2024University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Softwarepark Hagenberg, Austria
20222022-04-13AoE45.9%85/185 · source85Sep 12–14, 2022Dortmund, Germany
2020——99——
2018——81——
2016——95——

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

CCF list

PPSN in the CCF list

7th edition (2026)
CCF B Artificial Intelligence · no. 12
6th edition (2022)
CCF B Artificial Intelligence
Name in the list
Parallel Problem Solving from Nature
Publisher
Springer

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FAQ

About PPSN

What CCF rank is PPSN?

PPSN is a rank B conference in Artificial Intelligence in the CCF list's 7th edition (2026), as in 2022.

Where is PPSN 2026?

PPSN 2026 took place on Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2026 in University of Trento, Trento, Italy.

What is the PPSN acceptance rate?

2026: 527 submissions, 165 accepted, 31.3%. 2024: 34.4% (101/294). The history table links each figure to its source.

Do PPSN 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).