18th International Conference on Evolutionary Computation Theory and Applications

ECTA 2026

Date 28-30 October 2026
Location Angers, France
Format Hybrid

About this Conference

A conference focused on evolutionary computation, exploring computational models based on biological evolutionary processes. The conference covers theoretical and practical aspects of evolvable systems, including evolutionary algorithms, genetic algorithms, and swarm intelligence.

Call for Papers

The conference invites submissions in two major tracks: Theory and Methods, and Applications. Papers will be considered for indexation by multiple prestigious databases including DBLP, Google Scholar, EI-Compendex, INSPEC, and Web of Science. The event supports both in-person and online presentations for accepted papers.

Important Dates

  • Full Paper Submission May 19, 2026
  • Notification July 17, 2026
  • Camera Ready July 31, 2026
  • Conference dates 28-30 October 2026