MER26 Challenge and MRAC26 Workshop

Schedule

Apr 30, 2026: Data, baseline paper & code available

Jun 26, 2026: Results submission start

Jul 13, 2026: Results submission deadline

Jul 22, 2026: Paper submission deadline

Jul 30, 2026: Paper acceptance notification

Aug 06, 2026: Deadline for camera-ready papers

ORGANISERS

Jianhua Tao

Tsinghua University

Zheng Lian

Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Björn W. Schuller

Technical University of Munich & Imperial College London

Guoying Zhao

University of Oulu

Erik Cambria

Nanyang Technological University

Challenge Chairs

Kele Xu

National University of Defense Technology

Xiaojiang Peng

Shenzhen Technology University

Fei Ma

Guangdong Laboratory (SZ)

Zebang Cheng

Shenzhen University

Ziyu Jia

Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Laizhong Cui

Shenzhen University

Workshop Chairs

Yazhou Zhang

Tianjin University

Xin Liu

Lappeenranta University of Technology

Licai Sun