VSTTE 2026: Second Call for Papers and WIP Presentations
18th International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, and Experiments
14 September, 2026, Graz, Austria
Co-located with Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design 2026 (
FMCAD 2026)
Key Information
Important Dates:
Abstract submission: July 10th, 2026 AoE July 17th, 2026 AoE
Paper submission: July 17th, 2026 AoE July 24th, 2026 AoE (firm, no further extensions)
Notification of acceptance: August 22nd, 2026 AoE (tentative)*
Final pre-conference paper submission (optional): September 2nd, 2026 AoE (tentative)
Camera-ready for papers included in post-conference proceedings: October 23, 2026 (tentative)
* Authors of accepted papers at VSTTE 2026 will be able to register at early-bird rates for FMCAD/VSTTE.
Paper Submissions:
VSTTE 2026 accepts both long (limited to 16 pages, excluding references) and
short (limited to 10 pages, excluding references) paper submissions. Short
submissions also cover “verification pearls” describing an elegant proof or
proof technique. Submitted research papers and system descriptions must be
original and not submitted for publication elsewhere.
Papers must be submitted via EasyChair at the VSTTE 2026 conference submission
Submissions that are not in the proper format or are too long will not be considered.
Accepted regular-track papers will be included in the post-conference
proceedings of VSTTE 2026, which will be published as a LNCS volume by
Springer Verlag. Authors of those papers will have to transfer copyright of
their contribution to Springer Verlag.
Invited speakers
Invited tutorial