The 12th Annual Conference on Vision and Intelligent Systems - CVIS 2026

The 12th Annual Conference on Vision and Intelligent Systems

CVIS 2026 brings together students, researchers, and industry practitioners for two days of talks, posters, and networking in AI, computer vision, and imaging. Hosted by the Vision and Image Processing (VIP) Group at the University of Waterloo, CVIS is free and open to all.

📄 Call for Papers We welcome work across vision and intelligent systems, including machine learning, detection and recognition, image restoration and compression, 3D and computational imaging, video analytics, responsible AI, and applications in health, remote sensing, and manufacturing. • Paper registration: Fri, Oct 30 • Full paper submission: Fri, Nov 6 • Author notification: Fri, Nov 20

All deadlines are 11:59 PM EST. Accepted papers may be published in the Journal of Computational Vision and Imaging Systems and are eligible for CVIS Paper Awards. Submit on OpenReview · Guidelines: cvis-conference.com/call-for-papers

📅 When Wed, December 9 – Thu, December 10, 2026

📍 Where Pearl Sullivan Engineering (E7), University of Waterloo • Keynotes & oral presentations: E7 3343 (3rd floor) • Posters & networking: IDEAs Clinic (1st floor), Day 1

🗓 Program Day 1 · Wed, Dec 9: Keynotes, oral presentations, poster session, networking Day 2 · Thu, Dec 10: Keynotes, oral presentations, paper awards ceremony Full schedule coming soon at cvis-conference.com/program.

🎟 Registration Choose the ticket for the day(s) you’ll attend. Poster presenters should register for Day 1 or both days. If your plans change, please update your registration. Lunch and refreshments are provided both days. Please register so we can plan catering.

🤝 Sponsorship Interested in sponsoring or joining the Industrial Showcase? Contact cvis.uw@gmail.com.