Nanjing, China| February 02-05, 2026
2026 18th International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing (ICMLC 2026) was held in Nanjing, China during Feb. 02-05, 2026 in hybrid with virtual style. around 200 participants attended ICMLC 2026 and finished oral presentation.
ICMLC 2026 was sponsored by Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, hosted by School of Computer Science and Engineering.
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This year, we've invited 5 distinguished keynote experts to share the latest researches on the Machine Learning and Computing, 11 invited speakers, 10 onsite parallel sessions and 9 online parallel sessions for all authors. At the opening ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Cangqi Zhou host the opening ceremony. Prof. Li Huang gave the online opening remarks to all participants and Prof. Zechao Li delivered welcome speech on behalf of all conference committees.
周沧琦副教授主持会议
南京理工大学大学计算机科学与技术学院
李泽超教授进行欢迎致辞
南京理工大学计算机科学与技术学院院长
黄琳教授进行线上致辞
美国丹佛都会州立大学
IEEE Fellow, IAPR Fellow, 上海交通大学终身教授-徐雷教授进行了主旨报告演讲
报告题目：Rethink Causality and Its Role in AI: New Perspectives
IEEE Fellow, SAF Fellow, lSCA Fellow, 香港中文大学（深圳）-李海洲教授进行了主旨报告演讲
报告题目：Distinguished Lectures in Humanities: Attentive Listening by Humans and Machines
IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, AAIA Fellow, 北京理工大学-胡斌教授进行了主旨报告演讲
报告题目：Computational Psychophysiology and Mental Health
电子科技大学-李晶晶教授进行了主旨报告演讲
报告题目：Generalizing Vision-language Models to Novel Domains
In ICMLC 2026, we set a workshop: A Special Forum on Intelligence Science and Big Data Engineering for all participants. Prof. Shikui Tu from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China to host this special event, and invite the following experts to deliver the invited speeches.
王楠楠教授, 西安电子科技大学
罗定生副教授, 北京大学
廖伟教授, 电子科技大学
李泽健博士，浙江大学
Besides above experts, we have following outstanding invited speakers to attend ICMLC 2026 onsite.
特邀专家-邝东阳副教授, 中山大学
特邀专家-蒋鹏副教授, 四川大学
特邀专家-庞彦副教授, 中国科学院深圳先进研究院
特邀专家-崔新光副教授, 华中科技大学
特邀专家-朱光辉副教授, 南京大学
特邀专家-李杨副教授, 南京大学
特邀专家-袁亚丽副教授, 东南大学
This year's conference program is rich and diverse, 19 technical sessions in total, designed to facilitate comprehensive and in-depth academic interaction both offline and online.
ICMLC 2026 sets Awards Ceremony for "Best Paper Award", "Best Student Paper Award", "Outstanding Reviewer Award", "Outstanding Contribution Award" as following:
Best Paper Award:
Paper Title: Contrastive Fusion of Biomolecular and Heterogeneous Network Features for Drug–Target Interaction Prediction
Authors: Hongyang Yang, Xiucai Ye and Tetsuya Sakurai
Best Student Paper Award:
Paper Title: Adenoid Hypertrophy Diagnosis Based on the YOLOv11 Segmentation Model
Authors: Yueqiang Feng, Siyu Chen, Chunrong Zhao, Chang Duan, Ke Zhang, Sen Yang and Donghai Wang
Outstanding Reviewer Award:
Prof. Dongyang Kuang, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Dr. Gang Chen, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
Outstanding Contribution Award:
Prof. Jing Zhang, Southeast University, China
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