Conference Objectives
- Catalyze cross-disciplinary dialogue between foundational AI theorists and applied machine learning practitioners working at the cutting edge of intelligent systems design
- Showcase original research findings in areas such as deep learning architectures, reinforcement learning, generative models, and trustworthy AI frameworks
- Provide a structured platform for early-career researchers to present their work alongside established faculty and industry leaders, supporting the next generation of AI talent
- Examine the societal, ethical, and regulatory dimensions of deploying machine learning models at scale in high-stakes environments
- Strengthen international research collaborations by connecting institutions, laboratories, and technology companies from across six continents
- Explore emerging frontiers including neuromorphic computing, federated learning privacy guarantees, and large-scale foundation model fine-tuning methodologies
Who Should Attend
The audience includes university faculty, PhD candidates, data scientists, and AI policy analysts.
- Academic researchers and university faculty specializing in machine learning, deep learning, or artificial intelligence
- PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows seeking high-visibility venues to present and validate original research contributions
- Data scientists and ML engineers from technology companies developing production-grade AI solutions
- Chief technology officers and innovation leads responsible for AI strategy within enterprise and startup organizations
- Policy analysts and ethicists advising governments or regulatory bodies on responsible AI governance frameworks
- Venture capitalists and tech investors scouting emerging AI research with commercialization potential
- Educators and curriculum designers developing university-level AI and machine learning programs for the next decade
Select Ticket Type
Whether you are joining us as a presenting author, an industry professional, or an engaged academic observer, the 9th ICMLAI 2026 offers a range of ticket types designed to reflect your participation needs. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the amount you see is precisely the amount you pay, with no hidden charges at checkout. We invite you to review the available options and select the ticket type that best aligns with your goals for this Toronto gathering.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
To support your travel planning and institutional approval processes, the 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence offers official invitation letters to registered participants upon request. These letters confirm your acceptance to present or attend and include key conference details such as dates, venue location in Toronto, and your registration status, making them suitable for submission to employers, funding bodies, or travel grant applications.
Requesting an invitation letter is straightforward: once your registration payment has been confirmed or your paper has been accepted, you may submit a letter request through the conference management portal, providing your full legal name, institutional affiliation, and any specific details required by your funding or approval authority. The organizing secretariat endeavors to dispatch personalized invitation letters within three to five business days of a complete and verified request.
Please be aware that while the conference secretariat is pleased to provide official invitation documentation to support your travel arrangements, the issuance of this letter does not guarantee the approval of a visa or entry permit by any government or immigration authority. Applicants are strongly advised to initiate visa applications well in advance of the conference dates and to consult the appropriate embassy or consulate for guidance specific to their nationality and circumstances.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Scholars and practitioners worldwide are invited to submit original, unpublished contributions that advance the state of knowledge in machine learning and artificial intelligence across theoretical, applied, and interdisciplinary dimensions. The 9th edition’s program committee welcomes full papers and short communications that challenge existing paradigms or introduce carefully validated novel approaches.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
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Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
For the 9th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Representation Learning and Data Embeddings, Supervised, Unsupervised, and Hybrid Learning or MLOps, Model Lifecycle, and AI Quality Assurance.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
Every submission to the 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence undergoes a double-blind peer review process, with each manuscript evaluated by reviewers selected for their domain expertise. Review criteria encompass originality of contribution, technical soundness, clarity of exposition, and relevance to the advancing landscape of ML and AI research.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will be honored at the conference’s closing session with a certificate of excellence and a prominently featured profile in the official post-conference communications distributed to the global ICMLAI community and partner institutions
- Winning authors will receive complimentary expedited consideration for an extended version of their manuscript in a partner journal affiliated with the conference, providing an accelerated pathway to high-impact publication and significantly broadening the reach of their research contribution
9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence – December 03, 2026 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
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Disclaimer
- The 9th International Conference on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence is designed as a multidisciplinary gathering; while the primary focus is ML and AI research, contributions from adjacent fields including data science, cognitive computing, human-computer interaction, and computational engineering are welcomed and reviewed on scholarly merit
- Submission of an abstract or full paper to the conference does not constitute confirmation of attendance; only participants who have completed formal registration and received an official confirmation email from the organizing committee are considered confirmed attendees eligible for proceedings inclusion, certificates, and on-site access
- Registered delegates are encouraged but not contractually obligated to attend every scheduled session; however, presenters are expected to fulfill their assigned presentation commitments, and failure to present an accepted paper without prior notice to the program chair may affect the paper’s inclusion in the final published proceedings

